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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... bosom bare art found , Pleading for him , the youth who sinks to ground : See , Mercy , see ! with pure and loaded hands , Before thy shrine my country's Genius stands , And decks thy altar still , though pierced with many a wound ...
... bosom bare art found , Pleading for him , the youth who sinks to ground : See , Mercy , see ! with pure and loaded hands , Before thy shrine my country's Genius stands , And decks thy altar still , though pierced with many a wound ...
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... bosom's balm , Rage drops his steel , and storms grow calm ; Her let our sires and matrons hoar Welcome to Britain's ravaged shore ; Our youths , enamour'd of the fair , Play with the tangles of her hair , Till , in one loud applauding ...
... bosom's balm , Rage drops his steel , and storms grow calm ; Her let our sires and matrons hoar Welcome to Britain's ravaged shore ; Our youths , enamour'd of the fair , Play with the tangles of her hair , Till , in one loud applauding ...
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... bosom bare , Impatient Freedom lies ! Her matted tresses madly spread , To every sod which wraps the dead She turns her joyless eyes . Ne'er shall she leave that lowly ground Till notes of triumph bursting round Proclaim her reign ...
... bosom bare , Impatient Freedom lies ! Her matted tresses madly spread , To every sod which wraps the dead She turns her joyless eyes . Ne'er shall she leave that lowly ground Till notes of triumph bursting round Proclaim her reign ...
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... bosom swell : With conscious awe she hears the critic's fame , And blushing hides her wreath at Shakspeare's name . Hard was the lot those injured strains endured , Unown'd THE PASSIONS . 39 An Epistle to Sir Thomas Hanmer, on his ...
... bosom swell : With conscious awe she hears the critic's fame , And blushing hides her wreath at Shakspeare's name . Hard was the lot those injured strains endured , Unown'd THE PASSIONS . 39 An Epistle to Sir Thomas Hanmer, on his ...
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... bosom beat , And strew'd with choicest herbs his scented grave ; Or whether , sitting in the shepherd's shiel , * Thou hear'st some sounding tale of war's alarms ; When at the bugle's call , with fire and steel , The sturdy clans pour'd ...
... bosom beat , And strew'd with choicest herbs his scented grave ; Or whether , sitting in the shepherd's shiel , * Thou hear'st some sounding tale of war's alarms ; When at the bugle's call , with fire and steel , The sturdy clans pour'd ...
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