The Beauties of the British Poets: With a Few Introductory Observations |
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... things to meditate the charm Of sacred order , soon she seeks at home To find a kindred order , to exert Within herself this elegance of love , This fair inspired delight : her tempered powers Refine at length , and every passion wears ...
... things to meditate the charm Of sacred order , soon she seeks at home To find a kindred order , to exert Within herself this elegance of love , This fair inspired delight : her tempered powers Refine at length , and every passion wears ...
Page 255
... things with his imitative lisp , How he would place his hand beside his ear , His little hand , the small forefinger ... thing , an infant's dream ) I hurried with him to our orchard - plot , And he beheld the Moon , and , hushed at once ...
... things with his imitative lisp , How he would place his hand beside his ear , His little hand , the small forefinger ... thing , an infant's dream ) I hurried with him to our orchard - plot , And he beheld the Moon , and , hushed at once ...
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... opening rose May look like things too glorious for decay , And smile at thee ! -but thou art not of those That wait the ripened bloom to seize their prey ! Leaves have their time to fall , And flowers to 33 MRS HEMANS The Hour of Death.
... opening rose May look like things too glorious for decay , And smile at thee ! -but thou art not of those That wait the ripened bloom to seize their prey ! Leaves have their time to fall , And flowers to 33 MRS HEMANS The Hour of Death.
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beauty behold beneath blessed blest bliss breast breath bright bright eyes brow charms cheerful clouds cold crown dark dead death deep delight Deloraine doth dread e'en earth eternal eyes fair fame farewell fear fire flowers food of love GENEVRA grace grave Greece grief hand hath head hear heard heart heaven hills honour hope hour labour land light lisp look Lord Lycidas lyre maid mind morn murmurs Muse ne'er never night nymph o'er pain pale peace pleasure poet praise pride raptures Rhine rill rise round Samian wine scene shade shine shore sigh silent SIR JOHN MOORE skies sleep smile song sorrow soul sound spirit star sweet Sweet Auburn tears tempests thee thine thou art thou hast thought toil Twas vale Venice voice wandering wave weary ween weep wild wind wretched youth