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Page 49
... The mere effusion of thy proper loins , Do curse the gout , serpigo , and the
rheum , Forending thee no sooner : thou hast nor youth , nor age ; Birt , as it were
, an after - dinner sleep , Dreaming on both ! for all thy blessed youth Becomes as
...
... The mere effusion of thy proper loins , Do curse the gout , serpigo , and the
rheum , Forending thee no sooner : thou hast nor youth , nor age ; Birt , as it were
, an after - dinner sleep , Dreaming on both ! for all thy blessed youth Becomes as
...
Page 164
... And parting summer's lingering blooms delayed ; Dear lovely bowers of
innocence and ease , seitls of my youth , when every sport could please ; Ilow
often have I loitered o'er thy green , Where humble happiness endeared each
scene !
... And parting summer's lingering blooms delayed ; Dear lovely bowers of
innocence and ease , seitls of my youth , when every sport could please ; Ilow
often have I loitered o'er thy green , Where humble happiness endeared each
scene !
Page 186
... hafflins is afraid to speak ; ( rake . Weel pleased , the mother hears , its nae
wild , worthless Wi ' kindly welcome Jenny brings him hen ; A strappan youth ; he
takes the mother's eye : Blythe Jenny sees the visit's no ill ta'en ; The father
cracks ...
... hafflins is afraid to speak ; ( rake . Weel pleased , the mother hears , its nae
wild , worthless Wi ' kindly welcome Jenny brings him hen ; A strappan youth ; he
takes the mother's eye : Blythe Jenny sees the visit's no ill ta'en ; The father
cracks ...
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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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