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... your desert haunts invades Than waters dashing wild , or rocking shades , Ye ne'er , like hapless human wanderers , throw Your young on winter's winding - fheet of fnow . Fair Swan ! by all a mother's joys careffed , AN EVENING WALK . II.
... your desert haunts invades Than waters dashing wild , or rocking shades , Ye ne'er , like hapless human wanderers , throw Your young on winter's winding - fheet of fnow . Fair Swan ! by all a mother's joys careffed , AN EVENING WALK . II.
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... days shall rise , ' Till our small share of hardly - paining fighs ( For fighs will ever trouble human breath ) Creep hufhed into the tranquil breaft of death . But now the clear bright Moon her zenith gains , AN EVENING WALK . 15.
... days shall rise , ' Till our small share of hardly - paining fighs ( For fighs will ever trouble human breath ) Creep hufhed into the tranquil breaft of death . But now the clear bright Moon her zenith gains , AN EVENING WALK . 15.
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... human dwelling : what if here No fparkling rivulet fpread the verdant herb ? What if these barren boughs the bee not loves ? Yet , if the wind breathe foft , the curling waves That break against the fhore , fhall lull thy mind By one ...
... human dwelling : what if here No fparkling rivulet fpread the verdant herb ? What if these barren boughs the bee not loves ? Yet , if the wind breathe foft , the curling waves That break against the fhore , fhall lull thy mind By one ...
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... human life from darkness . ” — A fudden turn Through a straight paffage of encumbered ground , Proved that fuch hope was vain : -for now we stood Shut out from prospect of the open vale , And faw the water that compofed this rill ...
... human life from darkness . ” — A fudden turn Through a straight paffage of encumbered ground , Proved that fuch hope was vain : -for now we stood Shut out from prospect of the open vale , And faw the water that compofed this rill ...
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... human hand In mockery , to wither in the fun , Or lay its beauty flat before a breeze , The first that entered . But no breeze did now Find entrance ; -high or low appeared no trace Of motion , fave the water that defcended , Diffused ...
... human hand In mockery , to wither in the fun , Or lay its beauty flat before a breeze , The first that entered . But no breeze did now Find entrance ; -high or low appeared no trace Of motion , fave the water that defcended , Diffused ...
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