The Poetical Works of Collins, Gray, and Beattie: With Lord Byron's English Bards and Scotch Reviewers, Hours of IdlenessBaynes and Son, 1824 - 446 pages |
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... borne . And see like gems her laughing train , The little isles on every side ; Mona , + once hid from those who search the main , Where thousand elfin shapes abide , And Wight , who checks the westering tide , For thee consenting ...
... borne . And see like gems her laughing train , The little isles on every side ; Mona , + once hid from those who search the main , Where thousand elfin shapes abide , And Wight , who checks the westering tide , For thee consenting ...
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... borne in heedless hum : Now teach me , maid composed , To breathe some soften'd strain , Whose numbers , stealing through thy dark'ning vale , May not unseemly with its stillness suit , As , musing slow , I hail Thy genial loved return ...
... borne in heedless hum : Now teach me , maid composed , To breathe some soften'd strain , Whose numbers , stealing through thy dark'ning vale , May not unseemly with its stillness suit , As , musing slow , I hail Thy genial loved return ...
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... borne . Approach and read ( for thou canst read ) the lay Graved on the stone beneath yon aged thorn . " THE EPITAPH . HERE rests his head upon the lap of Earth A Youth , to Fortune and to Fame unknown ; Fair Science frown'd not on his ...
... borne . Approach and read ( for thou canst read ) the lay Graved on the stone beneath yon aged thorn . " THE EPITAPH . HERE rests his head upon the lap of Earth A Youth , to Fortune and to Fame unknown ; Fair Science frown'd not on his ...
Page 113
... Borne on the arms of every tuneful Muse ? His white robes flutter to the gale : They wing their way to yonder opening sky , In glorious state through yielding clouds they sail , And scents of heavenly flowers on earth diffuse . What ...
... Borne on the arms of every tuneful Muse ? His white robes flutter to the gale : They wing their way to yonder opening sky , In glorious state through yielding clouds they sail , And scents of heavenly flowers on earth diffuse . What ...
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... borne to see those elegant minds mangled with madness . ' Beattie was struck with palsy in 1799 , and after repeated attacks of the same disease , died in 1803 . THE MINSTREL : OR , THE PROGRESS OF GENIUS . 138 LIFE OF BEATTIE .
... borne to see those elegant minds mangled with madness . ' Beattie was struck with palsy in 1799 , and after repeated attacks of the same disease , died in 1803 . THE MINSTREL : OR , THE PROGRESS OF GENIUS . 138 LIFE OF BEATTIE .
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