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Page 167
And , as a hare whom hounds and horns pursue , Pants to the place from whence
at first she flew , I still had hopes , my long vexations past , Here to return - and
die at home at last . O blest retirement , friend to life's decline , Retreat from care ...
And , as a hare whom hounds and horns pursue , Pants to the place from whence
at first she flew , I still had hopes , my long vexations past , Here to return - and
die at home at last . O blest retirement , friend to life's decline , Retreat from care ...
Page 169
The service past , around the pious mau , With steady zeal , each honest rustic
ran ; Even children followed , with endearing wile , And plucked his gown , to
share the good man's smile His ready smile a parent's warmth exprest , Their
welfare ...
The service past , around the pious mau , With steady zeal , each honest rustic
ran ; Even children followed , with endearing wile , And plucked his gown , to
share the good man's smile His ready smile a parent's warmth exprest , Their
welfare ...
Page 247
From voice to voice on either side it past With rapid repetition- In the name Of
God ! for Spain and vengeance ! and forthwith On either side , along the whole
defile , The Asturians shouting in the name of God , Set the whole ruin loose !
huge ...
From voice to voice on either side it past With rapid repetition- In the name Of
God ! for Spain and vengeance ! and forthwith On either side , along the whole
defile , The Asturians shouting in the name of God , Set the whole ruin loose !
huge ...
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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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