The Beauties of the British Poets: With a Few Introductory Observations |
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Page 174
... cold , and shrinking from the shower With heavy heart deplores that luckless hour , When idly first , ambitious of the town , She left her wheel and robes of country brow Do thine , sweet AUBURN , thine , the loveliestin , Do thy fair ...
... cold , and shrinking from the shower With heavy heart deplores that luckless hour , When idly first , ambitious of the town , She left her wheel and robes of country brow Do thine , sweet AUBURN , thine , the loveliestin , Do thy fair ...
Page 182
... cold rocks and brambles rude ; Men , who their duties know , But know their rights , and , knowing , dare maintain , Prevent the long - aimed blow , And crush the tyrant while they rend the chain : These constitute a State , And ...
... cold rocks and brambles rude ; Men , who their duties know , But know their rights , and , knowing , dare maintain , Prevent the long - aimed blow , And crush the tyrant while they rend the chain : These constitute a State , And ...
Page 259
... cold oblivious cares . Among the farms and solitary huts , Hamlets and thinly scattered villages , Where'er the aged Beggar takes his rounds , The mild necessity of use compels To acts of love ; and habit does the work Of reason ; yet ...
... cold oblivious cares . Among the farms and solitary huts , Hamlets and thinly scattered villages , Where'er the aged Beggar takes his rounds , The mild necessity of use compels To acts of love ; and habit does the work Of reason ; yet ...
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