The Votive Wreath, and Other PoemsBulcock, 1826 - 158 pages |
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Page vi
... to which I humbly beg to subscribe myself a most dutiful and loyal sub- ject ; and Your Royal Highness's devoted , and most grateful , humble servant , ANNE PARMINTER . APOLOGY . Struggling under the pressure of a sud- den DEDICATION .
... to which I humbly beg to subscribe myself a most dutiful and loyal sub- ject ; and Your Royal Highness's devoted , and most grateful , humble servant , ANNE PARMINTER . APOLOGY . Struggling under the pressure of a sud- den DEDICATION .
Page viii
... grateful sense of the kindness and zeal with which my generous friends have forwarded my undertaking . - I can only say , it is indelibly engraven on the heart of Their most obliged , and humble servant , Earl Street , Blackfriars ...
... grateful sense of the kindness and zeal with which my generous friends have forwarded my undertaking . - I can only say , it is indelibly engraven on the heart of Their most obliged , and humble servant , Earl Street , Blackfriars ...
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... ; And if beneath th ' inclement sky All earth - born flowers must fade and die , Let me o'er Friendship's altar raise This VOTIVE WREATH of GRATEFUL LAYS . ON THE EPICUREAN SYSTEM . LET US EAT AND DRINK THE VOTIVE WREATH .
... ; And if beneath th ' inclement sky All earth - born flowers must fade and die , Let me o'er Friendship's altar raise This VOTIVE WREATH of GRATEFUL LAYS . ON THE EPICUREAN SYSTEM . LET US EAT AND DRINK THE VOTIVE WREATH .
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... grateful sympathies . But still our hearts in closer bonds to bind , Our Heavenly Maker round those hearts hath twined The sacred cords of kindred love , which blends In sweetest union relatives and friends : To what affections are our ...
... grateful sympathies . But still our hearts in closer bonds to bind , Our Heavenly Maker round those hearts hath twined The sacred cords of kindred love , which blends In sweetest union relatives and friends : To what affections are our ...
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... grateful homage to Almighty care : And ere the sun of life shall fade away , A resting - place against it's eve prepare : That when the vernal day of youth is past , And all the transient joys of life shall cease , No lurking fears may ...
... grateful homage to Almighty care : And ere the sun of life shall fade away , A resting - place against it's eve prepare : That when the vernal day of youth is past , And all the transient joys of life shall cease , No lurking fears may ...
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Page 82 - Then I looked on all the works that my hands had wrought, and on the labour that I had laboured to do : and behold, all was vanity and vexation of spirit, and there was no profit under the sun.
Page 31 - Remember also thy Creator in the days of thy youth, or ever the evil days come and the years draw nigh, when thou shalt say, I have no pleasure in them...
Page ix - Majesty. His Royal Highness the Prince Albert. Her Royal Highness the Duchess of Gloucester. Her Royal Highness the Duchess of Kent. Her Royal Highness the Duchess of Cambridge.