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... Fall of Jerusalem ' 368 From The Martyr of Antioch ' 371 From ' Belshazzar ' 376 WOLFE . The Burial of Sir John Moore Stanzas 381 963 MRS HEMANS . The Hour of Death Mozart's Requiem The Palm Tree The Meeting of the Brothers 385 387 390 ...
... Fall of Jerusalem ' 368 From The Martyr of Antioch ' 371 From ' Belshazzar ' 376 WOLFE . The Burial of Sir John Moore Stanzas 381 963 MRS HEMANS . The Hour of Death Mozart's Requiem The Palm Tree The Meeting of the Brothers 385 387 390 ...
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... fall , Nor wet her fingers in her sauce deep ; Well could she carry a morsel , and well keep , That no drop neer fell upon her breast . In courtesie was set full much her lest . * * * * * * And certainly she was of great disport , And ...
... fall , Nor wet her fingers in her sauce deep ; Well could she carry a morsel , and well keep , That no drop neer fell upon her breast . In courtesie was set full much her lest . * * * * * * And certainly she was of great disport , And ...
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... fall . " Why then dost thou , O man of sin , desire To draw thy days forth to their last degree ? Is not the measure of thy sinful hire High heaped up with huge iniquity Against the day of wrath , to burden thee ? Is't not enough , that ...
... fall . " Why then dost thou , O man of sin , desire To draw thy days forth to their last degree ? Is not the measure of thy sinful hire High heaped up with huge iniquity Against the day of wrath , to burden thee ? Is't not enough , that ...
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... . That strain again ; —it had a dying fall : O ! it came o'er my ear like the sweet south That breathes upon a bank of violets , Stealing and giving odour 5 STANDAR MATC HUMAN LIFE . Reason thus with life , 48 SHAKESPEARE . Music.
... . That strain again ; —it had a dying fall : O ! it came o'er my ear like the sweet south That breathes upon a bank of violets , Stealing and giving odour 5 STANDAR MATC HUMAN LIFE . Reason thus with life , 48 SHAKESPEARE . Music.
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... fall Like a bright exhalation in the evening , And no man see me more . : So farewell to the little good you bear me ... falls , he falls like Lucifer , SHAKESPEARE . 53 Wolsey.
... fall Like a bright exhalation in the evening , And no man see me more . : So farewell to the little good you bear me ... falls , he falls like Lucifer , SHAKESPEARE . 53 Wolsey.
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