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Page 193
Such is the fate of simple bard , On life's rough ocean luckless starred : Unskilful
he to note the card , of prudent lore , Till billows rage , and gales blow hard , And
whelm him o'er . Such fate to suffering worth is given , Who long with wants and ...
Such is the fate of simple bard , On life's rough ocean luckless starred : Unskilful
he to note the card , of prudent lore , Till billows rage , and gales blow hard , And
whelm him o'er . Such fate to suffering worth is given , Who long with wants and ...
Page 203
Till thou proclaim thyself . Theirs is indeed A teaching voice ; but ' tis the praise of
thine , That whom it teaches it makes prompt to learn , And with the boon gives
talents for its use . Till thou art heard , imaginations vain Possess the heart , and ...
Till thou proclaim thyself . Theirs is indeed A teaching voice ; but ' tis the praise of
thine , That whom it teaches it makes prompt to learn , And with the boon gives
talents for its use . Till thou art heard , imaginations vain Possess the heart , and ...
Page 236
With a Few Introductory Observations... George Croly. With all the aid her poverty
supplies ; Un fee'd the calls of Nature she obeys , Not led by profit , nor allured by
praise ; And waiting long , till these contentions cease , She speaks of comfort ...
With a Few Introductory Observations... George Croly. With all the aid her poverty
supplies ; Un fee'd the calls of Nature she obeys , Not led by profit , nor allured by
praise ; And waiting long , till these contentions cease , She speaks of comfort ...
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| Title | The Beauties of the British Poets: With a Few Introductory Observations... |
| Author | George Croly |
| Compiled by | George Croly |
| Publisher | Phillips, Sampson & Company, 1849 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 2 Sep 2006 |
| Length | 395 pages |
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