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... true allegiance to their lawful king . If the bright beams of thy transcendent love Kindle no feeling in th ' unworthy breasts Of a rebellious few , they shine not less Resplendent.Doth the sun in cloudless sky , When glowing on 8 CORINTH .
... true allegiance to their lawful king . If the bright beams of thy transcendent love Kindle no feeling in th ' unworthy breasts Of a rebellious few , they shine not less Resplendent.Doth the sun in cloudless sky , When glowing on 8 CORINTH .
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... beam'd around us , Nor dreamt we of ambition -Oh ! ' t is the grave - Of peace and love ! Resign it , dearest lord . PERIANDER . It cannot be I hope to satisfy My people , and redeem the pledge I gave . If I refuse to grant their bold ...
... beam'd around us , Nor dreamt we of ambition -Oh ! ' t is the grave - Of peace and love ! Resign it , dearest lord . PERIANDER . It cannot be I hope to satisfy My people , and redeem the pledge I gave . If I refuse to grant their bold ...
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... beam ; there will I more unfold ; But spare me now . PERDICEAS . Amana , thou ' rt obeyed . I'll court the lagging hours to speed their way , And bear upon their wings the envious day . Without this hope I would resign my breath : To ...
... beam ; there will I more unfold ; But spare me now . PERDICEAS . Amana , thou ' rt obeyed . I'll court the lagging hours to speed their way , And bear upon their wings the envious day . Without this hope I would resign my breath : To ...
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... dark suspicions lay aside ; “ It is not vile , as you may deem , " I'll swear it by its modest beam ; " It fell from lovely woman's eye , " And I'll know whence , and I'll know why . " Yon hoary sage bid hither come , " Quick G 4 POEMS .
... dark suspicions lay aside ; “ It is not vile , as you may deem , " I'll swear it by its modest beam ; " It fell from lovely woman's eye , " And I'll know whence , and I'll know why . " Yon hoary sage bid hither come , " Quick G 4 POEMS .
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... lay but with thee let me mourn - The hapless fate of those no longer near ; The wreath my fancy flings around their urn , Oh ! scorn it not – ' tis hallow'd by a tear . EVENING REFLECTION . 1816 . BRIGHT is the beam , POEMS . 93.
... lay but with thee let me mourn - The hapless fate of those no longer near ; The wreath my fancy flings around their urn , Oh ! scorn it not – ' tis hallow'd by a tear . EVENING REFLECTION . 1816 . BRIGHT is the beam , POEMS . 93.
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AMANA arms beam beauty betray'd bless blest bloom boast bold breast breath bright brow canst charm cheer CONSPIRATOR copies Corinth Cypselas dare dark Deal dost thou doth dream E'en earth Exeunt Exit fade fair fame fancy fate fear feelings Fitzroy Square flower Frankfort genius give glory glow Gods grace grief hand hast hath heart heaven HELENA honour hope hour illumes joys Lady LEONIDAS light Lord LYSANDER magic Margate MELISSA mind Miss mourn muse ne'er nought o'er pangs passion peace PERDICEAS PERIANDER Periander's Pluckley Portland Place pride PROCLES proud rebel Regent's Park retributive justice rise Russell Square scene shade sigh smiles soft Soldiers sorrow soul speak spirit Street Sweet Marian tear thee thine Thou art thoughts tide tomb tower trembling triumph truth Tunbridge Walmer weep whence whilst wild Wingham Woburn Square woman's yield ZEMIRA ΑΜΑΝΑ
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Page iii - Tis with our judgments as our watches, none Go just alike, yet each believes his own.