Select Works of the British Poets, in a Chronological Series from Ben Jonson to Beattie with Biographical and Critical NoticesThomas Wardle, 1846 - 807 pages |
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... hear : It sounds like the last trumpet ; for it can Raise up the buried man . Unpast Alps stop me ; but I'll cut them all , And march , the Muses ' Hannibal . Hence , all the flattering vanities that lay Nets of roses in the way ! Hence ...
... hear : It sounds like the last trumpet ; for it can Raise up the buried man . Unpast Alps stop me ; but I'll cut them all , And march , the Muses ' Hannibal . Hence , all the flattering vanities that lay Nets of roses in the way ! Hence ...
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... hear Such strains as would have won the ear Of Pluto , to have quite set free His half - regain'd Eurydice . These delights if thou canst give , Mirth , with thee I mean to live IL PENSEROSO . HENCE , vain deluding Joys , The brood of ...
... hear Such strains as would have won the ear Of Pluto , to have quite set free His half - regain'd Eurydice . These delights if thou canst give , Mirth , with thee I mean to live IL PENSEROSO . HENCE , vain deluding Joys , The brood of ...
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... hear The folded flocks penn'd in their wattled cotes , Or sound of pastoral reed with oaten stops , Or whistle from the lodge , or village cock Count the night watches to his feathery dames , " Twould be some solace yet , some little ...
... hear The folded flocks penn'd in their wattled cotes , Or sound of pastoral reed with oaten stops , Or whistle from the lodge , or village cock Count the night watches to his feathery dames , " Twould be some solace yet , some little ...
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... hear Some far - off halloo break the silent air . 481 Sec . Br . Methought so too ; what should it be ? El . Br . For certain Either some one like us night - founder'd here , Or else some neighbor woodman , or , at worst , Some roving ...
... hear Some far - off halloo break the silent air . 481 Sec . Br . Methought so too ; what should it be ? El . Br . For certain Either some one like us night - founder'd here , Or else some neighbor woodman , or , at worst , Some roving ...
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... hear that voice , their liveliest pledge Of hope in fears and dangers , heard so oft In worst extremes , and on the perilous edge Of battle when it rag'd , in all assaults Their surest signal , they will soon resume New courage and ...
... hear that voice , their liveliest pledge Of hope in fears and dangers , heard so oft In worst extremes , and on the perilous edge Of battle when it rag'd , in all assaults Their surest signal , they will soon resume New courage and ...
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