The Literary Remains of Samuel Taylor Coleridge: The fall of Robespierre. Poems. A course of lectures. OmnianaW. Pickering, 1836 - Literature |
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... earth his blood - cemented throne , My voice declared his guilt , and stirr'd up France To call for vengeance . I too dug the grave Where sleep the Girondists , detested band ! Long with the show of freedom they abused Her ardent sons ...
... earth his blood - cemented throne , My voice declared his guilt , and stirr'd up France To call for vengeance . I too dug the grave Where sleep the Girondists , detested band ! Long with the show of freedom they abused Her ardent sons ...
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... earth . Teach us to pray , O Lord ! ' And then he burst into a flood of tears , and begged me to pray for him . O what a sight was there ! " Table Talk , vol . i . p . 162 , n . Ed . TO THE NIGHTINGALE . SISTER of lovelorn poets ...
... earth . Teach us to pray , O Lord ! ' And then he burst into a flood of tears , and begged me to pray for him . O what a sight was there ! " Table Talk , vol . i . p . 162 , n . Ed . TO THE NIGHTINGALE . SISTER of lovelorn poets ...
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... d leading one ape on earth To perhaps a whole dozen in hell . 1796 . ON AN AMOROUS DOCTOR . FROM Rufa's eye sly Cupid POEMS . 45 Count Rumford's Essays Epigrams On a late Marriage between an Old Maid and French Petit Maître.
... d leading one ape on earth To perhaps a whole dozen in hell . 1796 . ON AN AMOROUS DOCTOR . FROM Rufa's eye sly Cupid POEMS . 45 Count Rumford's Essays Epigrams On a late Marriage between an Old Maid and French Petit Maître.
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... earth dost bring , A fragrant messenger of spring ! But tender blossom , why so pale ? Dost hear stern winter in the gale ? And didst thou tempt th ' ungentle sky To catch one vernal glance and die ? Such the wan lustre sickness wears ...
... earth dost bring , A fragrant messenger of spring ! But tender blossom , why so pale ? Dost hear stern winter in the gale ? And didst thou tempt th ' ungentle sky To catch one vernal glance and die ? Such the wan lustre sickness wears ...
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... earth A mortal that can sing her praise . Mighty mother , virgin pure , In the darkness and the night For us she bore the heavenly Lord . 1810 . " Most interesting is it to consider the effect , when the feelings are wrought above the ...
... earth A mortal that can sing her praise . Mighty mother , virgin pure , In the darkness and the night For us she bore the heavenly Lord . 1810 . " Most interesting is it to consider the effect , when the feelings are wrought above the ...
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