Elegant Extracts, Or, Useful and Entertaining Passages from the Best English Authors and Translations: Principally Designed for the Use of Young Persons, Volume 6S. Walker, 1826 - English letters |
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... honor but of danger wins a scar , As oft it loses all . I will be gone : My being here it is , that holds thee hence . Shall I stay here to do it ? No , no , although The air of Paradise did fan the house , And angels offic'd all I will ...
... honor but of danger wins a scar , As oft it loses all . I will be gone : My being here it is , that holds thee hence . Shall I stay here to do it ? No , no , although The air of Paradise did fan the house , And angels offic'd all I will ...
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... Honor ought to be conferred on Merit only . Why then to thee , thou silver treasure- house ; Tell me once more what ... honor Were not deriv'd corruptly ! and that clear Were purchas'd by the merit of the wearer ! How many then should ...
... Honor ought to be conferred on Merit only . Why then to thee , thou silver treasure- house ; Tell me once more what ... honor Were not deriv'd corruptly ! and that clear Were purchas'd by the merit of the wearer ! How many then should ...
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... honor , Much work for tears in many an English mo- And by those claim their greatness , not by Whose sons lie scatter'd on the bleeding blood . [ when Nor shall this peace sleep with her ; but , as The bird of wonder dies , the maiden ...
... honor , Much work for tears in many an English mo- And by those claim their greatness , not by Whose sons lie scatter'd on the bleeding blood . [ when Nor shall this peace sleep with her ; but , as The bird of wonder dies , the maiden ...
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