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Page 74
Oft on a p.at of rising ground , I hear the far off curfew sound , Over some wide
watered shore , Swinging slow with sullen roar ; Or if the air will not permit , Some
still removed place will fit , Where glowing embers through the room Teach light
to ...
Oft on a p.at of rising ground , I hear the far off curfew sound , Over some wide
watered shore , Swinging slow with sullen roar ; Or if the air will not permit , Some
still removed place will fit , Where glowing embers through the room Teach light
to ...
Page 110
Through the hushed air the whitening shower descende At first thin wavering ; till
at last the flakes Fall broad , and wide , and fast , dimming the day With a
continual flow . The cherished fields Put on their winter robe of purest white .
Through the hushed air the whitening shower descende At first thin wavering ; till
at last the flakes Fall broad , and wide , and fast , dimming the day With a
continual flow . The cherished fields Put on their winter robe of purest white .
Page 337
And now I'm in the world alone , Upon the wide , wide sea : But why should I for
others groan , When none will sigh for me ? Perchance my dog will whine in vain
, Till fed by stranger hands ; But long ere I come back again , He'd tear me where
...
And now I'm in the world alone , Upon the wide , wide sea : But why should I for
others groan , When none will sigh for me ? Perchance my dog will whine in vain
, Till fed by stranger hands ; But long ere I come back again , He'd tear me where
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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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