Poems and Letters of Thomas Gray: With Memoirs of His Life and Writings |
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Page 23
... heart betray a friend or foe , Or know a thought but all the world might know ? As yet just started from the lists of time , My growing years have scarcely told their prime ; Useless , as yet , through life I've idly run , No pleasures ...
... heart betray a friend or foe , Or know a thought but all the world might know ? As yet just started from the lists of time , My growing years have scarcely told their prime ; Useless , as yet , through life I've idly run , No pleasures ...
Page 45
... hearts ' content , on stinking mutton cutlets , addled eggs , and ditch water . Madame , the hostess , made her appearance in long lappets of bone lace and a sack of linsey - woolsey . We supped and lodged pretty well at Abbéville , and ...
... hearts ' content , on stinking mutton cutlets , addled eggs , and ditch water . Madame , the hostess , made her appearance in long lappets of bone lace and a sack of linsey - woolsey . We supped and lodged pretty well at Abbéville , and ...
Page 60
... heart to envy you your good fortune , yet I cannot help indulging a few natural desires ; as , for example , to take a walk with you on the banks of the Rhône , and to be climbing up mount Fourviere ; Jam mens prætrepidans avet vagari ...
... heart to envy you your good fortune , yet I cannot help indulging a few natural desires ; as , for example , to take a walk with you on the banks of the Rhône , and to be climbing up mount Fourviere ; Jam mens prætrepidans avet vagari ...
Page 74
... hearts ' content , in cursing French music and architecture , and in singing the praises of Italy . We find this place so very fine , that we are in fear of finding nothing finer . We are fallen in love with the Me- diterranean Sea ...
... hearts ' content , in cursing French music and architecture , and in singing the praises of Italy . We find this place so very fine , that we are in fear of finding nothing finer . We are fallen in love with the Me- diterranean Sea ...
Page 103
... heart aches or no . Are you one of these ? I think not . But what right have I to ask you this ques- tion ? Have we known one another enough , that I should expect or demand sincerity from you ? yes , Gray , I hope we have ; and I have ...
... heart aches or no . Are you one of these ? I think not . But what right have I to ask you this ques- tion ? Have we known one another enough , that I should expect or demand sincerity from you ? yes , Gray , I hope we have ; and I have ...
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