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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... wave , To fair Cicestria's lonely walls I stray ; To her famed Poet's venerated grave Anxious my tribute of respect to pay . O'er the dim pavement of the solemn fane , Midst the rude stones that crowd the ' adjoining space , The sacred ...
... wave , To fair Cicestria's lonely walls I stray ; To her famed Poet's venerated grave Anxious my tribute of respect to pay . O'er the dim pavement of the solemn fane , Midst the rude stones that crowd the ' adjoining space , The sacred ...
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... waves he sat , and sung This useful lesson for the fair and young : ' Ye Persian dames , he said , to you belongWell may they please - the morals of my song : No fairer maids , I trust , than you are found , Graced with soft arts , the ...
... waves he sat , and sung This useful lesson for the fair and young : ' Ye Persian dames , he said , to you belongWell may they please - the morals of my song : No fairer maids , I trust , than you are found , Graced with soft arts , the ...
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... waves beat , Hear drowning seamen's cries in tempests brought ? Dark Power ! with shuddering , meek , submitted Be mine to read the visions old ,. Which thy awakening bards have told . [ thought , And , lest thou meet my blasted view ...
... waves beat , Hear drowning seamen's cries in tempests brought ? Dark Power ! with shuddering , meek , submitted Be mine to read the visions old ,. Which thy awakening bards have told . [ thought , And , lest thou meet my blasted view ...
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... waves found another way , Where Orcas howls , his wolfish mountains rounding ; Till all the banded west at once ' gan rise , A wide wild storm even Nature's self confounding , Withering her giant sons with strange uncouth surprise ...
... waves found another way , Where Orcas howls , his wolfish mountains rounding ; Till all the banded west at once ' gan rise , A wide wild storm even Nature's self confounding , Withering her giant sons with strange uncouth surprise ...
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... , Awakes to grief the soften'd mind , And points the bleeding friend . By rapid Scheldt's descending wave His country's vows shall bless the grave , 1 1 Where'er the youth is laid : That sacred spot the 30 TO A LADY . To a Lady.
... , Awakes to grief the soften'd mind , And points the bleeding friend . By rapid Scheldt's descending wave His country's vows shall bless the grave , 1 1 Where'er the youth is laid : That sacred spot the 30 TO A LADY . To a Lady.
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