The Poetical Works of Collins, Gray, and Beattie: With a Memoir of EachPhillips, Sampson,, 1852 - 308 pages |
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... dark within , they drink no lustrous light : Such are the maids , and such the charms they boast , By sense unaided , or to virtue lost . Self - flattering sex ! your hearts believe in vain That Love shall blind , when once he fires the ...
... dark within , they drink no lustrous light : Such are the maids , and such the charms they boast , By sense unaided , or to virtue lost . Self - flattering sex ! your hearts believe in vain That Love shall blind , when once he fires the ...
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... Dark Power ! with shuddering , meek , submitted thought , Be mine to read the visions old , Which thy awakening bards have told And , lest thou meet my blasted view , Hold each strange tale devoutly true ; Ne'er be I found , by thee o ...
... Dark Power ! with shuddering , meek , submitted thought , Be mine to read the visions old , Which thy awakening bards have told And , lest thou meet my blasted view , Hold each strange tale devoutly true ; Ne'er be I found , by thee o ...
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... dark'ning vale , May not unseemly with its stillness suit , As , musing slow , I hail Thy genial loved return ! For when thy folding - star arising shews His paly circlet , at his warning lamp The fragrant hours , and elves Who slept in ...
... dark'ning vale , May not unseemly with its stillness suit , As , musing slow , I hail Thy genial loved return ! For when thy folding - star arising shews His paly circlet , at his warning lamp The fragrant hours , and elves Who slept in ...
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... dark forest dwells : How they , whose sight such dreary dreams engross , With their own visions oft astonish'd droop'd , When , o'er the watʼry strath or quaggy moss , They see the gliding ghosts ' unbodied troop ; Or , if in sports ...
... dark forest dwells : How they , whose sight such dreary dreams engross , With their own visions oft astonish'd droop'd , When , o'er the watʼry strath or quaggy moss , They see the gliding ghosts ' unbodied troop ; Or , if in sports ...
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... dark The broad , unbroken billows heave and swell , In horrid musings wrapt , they sit to mark The lab'ring moon ... darkness shuts the eye of day , And shrouds each star that wont to cheer the night ; ' Or , if the drifted snow perplex ...
... dark The broad , unbroken billows heave and swell , In horrid musings wrapt , they sit to mark The lab'ring moon ... darkness shuts the eye of day , And shrouds each star that wont to cheer the night ; ' Or , if the drifted snow perplex ...
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