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" Twas thus, by the cave of the mountain afar, While his harp rung symphonious, a hermit began ; No more with himself or with nature at war, He thought as a sage, though he felt as a man.  "
The Poetical Works of Akenside and Beattie: With a Memoir of Each - Page 92
by Mark Akenside - 1878
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Exercises in Reading and Recitation

Jonathan Barber - Readers, American - 1828 - 266 pages
...Witness ; BENJAMI> COWKLL, Clerk of Rhode- Is land JDittrict EXERCISES IN ELOCUTION. THE HERMIT. BEATTIE. AT the close of the day, when the hamlet is still, And mortals the sweets of forgetfuluess prove, When nought but the torrent is heard on the hill, And nought but the nightingale's...
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The National Reader: A Selection of Exercises in Reading and Speaking ...

John Pierpont - Readers - 1829 - 290 pages
...innocence go free. LESSON LXXV. The Hermit. — BEATTIE. AT the close of the day, when the hamlet is And mortals the sweets of forgetfulness prove ; When...And nought but the nightingale's song in the grove -, — Twas then, by the cave of the mountain afar, While his harp^ rung symphonious, a hermit began...
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The English Reader, Or, Pieces in Prose and Poetry: From the Best Writers ...

Lindley Murray - Readers - 1829 - 216 pages
...his, the relish of their souls. — AKENSIDE. CHAPTER V. PATHETIC PIECES. SECTION I. The Hermit. i VT the close of the day, when the hamlet is still, And mortals the sweets of forgetfulness prove ; Whejupught but the torrent is heard on the hill, ;ATm naught but the nightingale's song in the grcve....
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Murray's English Reader

Lindley Murray, Jeremiah Goodrich - English language - 1829 - 318 pages
...form to his, the relish of their souls. ASENSIDJE. CHAPTER V. SECTION 1. The Hermit. 1. AT the clo«e of the day, when the hamlet is still, And mortals the sweets of forgetfiilness prove ; When nought but the torrent is heard on the hill, And nought but tlic nightingale's...
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The English Reader: Or, Pieces in Prose and Verses; Selected from the Best ...

Lindley Murray - 1830 - 256 pages
...; And form to his', the relish of their souls\ — AKENSIBB CHAPTER V. PATHETIC PIECES. SECTION I. The hermit. AT the close of the day', when the hamlet...mortals the sweets of forgetfulness prove' ; When nought bur the torrent is heard on the hil!', And nought but the nightingale's song in the grove Twas thus...
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Chambers's Cyclopædia of English Literature: A History ..., Volumes 3-4

Robert Chambers - American literature - 1830 - 844 pages
...fond flutteriuir heart no шоге To Mirth's enlivening strain ; ш U o'er, m ENGLISH LITERATURE. 183 people at the new play, and is said, now-a-days, to have generally most company, as forgetful л ess prove, When «ought but the torrent is heard on the hillt And nought but the nightingale's...
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The Poetical Works of James Beattie

James Beattie - 1831 - 340 pages
...transport and despair ! O thou, beyond what verse or speech can tell, My guide, my friend, my best-belov'd, farewell ! THE HERMIT. AT the close of the day, when...And nought but the nightingale's song in the grove : 'Twas thus, by the cave of the mountain afar, While his harp rung symphonious, a hermit began ; No...
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The Poetical Works of James Beattie

James Beattie - 1831 - 330 pages
...transport and despair ! O thou, beyond what verse or speech can tell, My guide, my friend, my best-belov'd, farewell ! THE HERMIT. AT the close of the day, when...And nought but the nightingale's song in the grove : 'Twas thus, by the cave of the mountain afar, While his harp rung symphonious, a hermit began ; No...
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The National Reader: A Selection of Exercises in Reading and Speaking ...

John Pierpont - Readers - 1831 - 294 pages
...has no claim to thee : — But let insolvent innocence go free. LESSON LXXV. The Hermit. — BEATTIE. AT the close of the day, when the hamlet is still,...And nought but the nightingale's song in the grove;* 'Twas then, by the cave of the mountain afar, While his harp rung symphonious, a hermit began ;No more...
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Jones's Cabinet Edition of British Poets, Volume 2

1831 - 426 pages
...resistless far th' Idalian queenSmiles, graces, gentleness, her only arms. THE HERMIT. AT the ciuse of the day, when the hamlet is still. And mortals the sweets of forgetfulness prove Vhen nought but the torrent is heard on the hill, Andnought but the nightingale's song in the grove...
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