The Book of Gems: Wordsworth to BayleySamuel Carter Hall H. G. Bohn, 1846 - English poetry |
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... soon as The Broken Heart 131 Born . Mary Gray . 132 76 The Skylark 133 An Arabian Song ib . MONTGOMERY . HEMANS . The Grave . 79 Friends . 83 Cathedral Hymn 135 Hannah ib . The Song of Night 137 The Hebrew Mother 138 The Captive Knight ...
... soon as The Broken Heart 131 Born . Mary Gray . 132 76 The Skylark 133 An Arabian Song ib . MONTGOMERY . HEMANS . The Grave . 79 Friends . 83 Cathedral Hymn 135 Hannah ib . The Song of Night 137 The Hebrew Mother 138 The Captive Knight ...
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... soon thy soul shall have her earthly freight , And custom lie upon thee with a weight , Heavy as frost , and deep almost as life ! O joy ! that in our embers Is something that doth live , That nature yet remembers What was so fugitive ...
... soon thy soul shall have her earthly freight , And custom lie upon thee with a weight , Heavy as frost , and deep almost as life ! O joy ! that in our embers Is something that doth live , That nature yet remembers What was so fugitive ...
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Samuel Carter Hall. Thus Nature spake , -the work was done ; How soon my Lucy's race was run ! She died , and left to me This heath , this calm and quiet scene , The memory of what has been And never more will be ! SONNETS . SCORN NOT ...
Samuel Carter Hall. Thus Nature spake , -the work was done ; How soon my Lucy's race was run ! She died , and left to me This heath , this calm and quiet scene , The memory of what has been And never more will be ! SONNETS . SCORN NOT ...
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... soon , Getting and spending , we lay waste our powers ; Little we see in Nature that is ours ; We have given our hearts away , a sordid boon ! This Sea that bares her bosom to the moon ; The winds that will be howling at all hours , And ...
... soon , Getting and spending , we lay waste our powers ; Little we see in Nature that is ours ; We have given our hearts away , a sordid boon ! This Sea that bares her bosom to the moon ; The winds that will be howling at all hours , And ...
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... soon afterwards , and the Poet went abroad , residing at Geneva , and in various cities of Italy . In August , 1823 , he em- barked in the cause of Greece ; and died at Missolonghi , on the 19th of April , 1824 . Lord Byron was thus a ...
... soon afterwards , and the Poet went abroad , residing at Geneva , and in various cities of Italy . In August , 1823 , he em- barked in the cause of Greece ; and died at Missolonghi , on the 19th of April , 1824 . Lord Byron was thus a ...
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