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... blooming beds , That by rich perfume offer incense sweet , And thus repay his animating care ? LYSANDER . In vain , Leonidas , in vain you drop Your honied words into his flatter'd ear ! Truth will rouse his slumb'ring conscience , And ...
... blooming beds , That by rich perfume offer incense sweet , And thus repay his animating care ? LYSANDER . In vain , Leonidas , in vain you drop Your honied words into his flatter'd ear ! Truth will rouse his slumb'ring conscience , And ...
Page 81
... flourish e'en within thy tomb ; Whence , freed from earthly care and toil , With thee ' t will rise to endless bloom ! ON HEARING OF A LITTLE POEM WRITTEN BY THE DAUGHTER POEMS . 81 To the Memory of J-W- who died in West Indies.
... flourish e'en within thy tomb ; Whence , freed from earthly care and toil , With thee ' t will rise to endless bloom ! ON HEARING OF A LITTLE POEM WRITTEN BY THE DAUGHTER POEMS . 81 To the Memory of J-W- who died in West Indies.
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... bloom ; · And in sorrow , which Heaven avert , It will aid to enlighten the gloom . Let truth and sweet hope be thy theme : Teach man , whatsoever be given , That happiness dwelleth not here ; The Christian must seek it in heaven ! ΤΟ ...
... bloom ; · And in sorrow , which Heaven avert , It will aid to enlighten the gloom . Let truth and sweet hope be thy theme : Teach man , whatsoever be given , That happiness dwelleth not here ; The Christian must seek it in heaven ! ΤΟ ...
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... bloom Be from my thoughts effaced . No rose of Cashmere ever shed A richer fragrance there , Enwreathing tresses , gracing forms As exquisite as rare . ' T was bathed in morning's early dew When placed upon thy breast , And seem'd to ...
... bloom Be from my thoughts effaced . No rose of Cashmere ever shed A richer fragrance there , Enwreathing tresses , gracing forms As exquisite as rare . ' T was bathed in morning's early dew When placed upon thy breast , And seem'd to ...
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... bloom'd , revived again , The day of genius dawning , Diffused a clear and steady light Upon the mind's young morning . First order came , and heavenly truth Our wayward steps directing , And reason lent her purest ray , Our innocence ...
... bloom'd , revived again , The day of genius dawning , Diffused a clear and steady light Upon the mind's young morning . First order came , and heavenly truth Our wayward steps directing , And reason lent her purest ray , Our innocence ...
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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.