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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... never shaken , that his distinctions of right and wrong were never confounded , and that his faults had nothing of malignity or design , but proceeded from some unexpected pressure , or casual temptation . " The latter part of his life ...
... never shaken , that his distinctions of right and wrong were never confounded , and that his faults had nothing of malignity or design , but proceeded from some unexpected pressure , or casual temptation . " The latter part of his life ...
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... never Her baffled hand with vain endeavour Had touch'd that fatal zone to her denied ! Young Fancy . thus , to me divinest name , To whom , prepared and bathed in heaven , The cest of amplest power is given , To few the god - like gift ...
... never Her baffled hand with vain endeavour Had touch'd that fatal zone to her denied ! Young Fancy . thus , to me divinest name , To whom , prepared and bathed in heaven , The cest of amplest power is given , To few the god - like gift ...
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... , so that all who attempted to carry on any commerce with it , either never arrived at it , but wandered up and down the sea , or were upon a sudden wrecked upon its cliffs . Epode II . Then , too , ' tis said 28 TO LIBERTY .
... , so that all who attempted to carry on any commerce with it , either never arrived at it , but wandered up and down the sea , or were upon a sudden wrecked upon its cliffs . Epode II . Then , too , ' tis said 28 TO LIBERTY .
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... never tongue or numbers told ? How learn , delighted and amazed , What hands unknown that fabric raised ? E'en now , before his favour'd eyes , In Gothic pride it seems to rise ! Yet Grecia's graceful orders join , Majestic through the ...
... never tongue or numbers told ? How learn , delighted and amazed , What hands unknown that fabric raised ? E'en now , before his favour'd eyes , In Gothic pride it seems to rise ! Yet Grecia's graceful orders join , Majestic through the ...
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... in angry mood , Shall never look with pity's kind concern , But instant , furious , raise the whelming flood O'er its drown'd banks , forbidding all return ! Or , if he meditate his wish'd escape , To OF THE SCOTS ' HIGHLANDS . 51.
... in angry mood , Shall never look with pity's kind concern , But instant , furious , raise the whelming flood O'er its drown'd banks , forbidding all return ! Or , if he meditate his wish'd escape , To OF THE SCOTS ' HIGHLANDS . 51.
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