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Is not short pain well borne , that brings long ease , And lays the soul to sleep in
quiet grave ? Sleep after toil , ort after stormy seas , Fase after war , death after
life , doth greatly please . ” The knight much wondered at his sudden wit , And ...
Is not short pain well borne , that brings long ease , And lays the soul to sleep in
quiet grave ? Sleep after toil , ort after stormy seas , Fase after war , death after
life , doth greatly please . ” The knight much wondered at his sudden wit , And ...
Page 235
... One who an infant in her arms sustains , And seems in patience striving with
her pains ; Pinched are her looks , as one ... Serene her manner , till sonie
sudden pain Frets the meek soul , and then she's calm again ;Her broken pitcher
to the ...
... One who an infant in her arms sustains , And seems in patience striving with
her pains ; Pinched are her looks , as one ... Serene her manner , till sonie
sudden pain Frets the meek soul , and then she's calm again ;Her broken pitcher
to the ...
Page 374
They bound thy temples with the twisted thorn , Thy bruised feet went languid on
with pain ; The blood , from all thy flesh with scourges torn , Deepened thy robe of
mockery's crimson grain ; Whose native vesture bright Was the unapproached ...
They bound thy temples with the twisted thorn , Thy bruised feet went languid on
with pain ; The blood , from all thy flesh with scourges torn , Deepened thy robe of
mockery's crimson grain ; Whose native vesture bright Was the unapproached ...
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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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