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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... Muse shall near her stand , And sighing prompt her tender hand , With each disastrous tale . There let me oft , retired by day , In dreams of passion melt away , Allow'd with thee to dwell : There waste the mournful lamp of night , Till ...
... Muse shall near her stand , And sighing prompt her tender hand , With each disastrous tale . There let me oft , retired by day , In dreams of passion melt away , Allow'd with thee to dwell : There waste the mournful lamp of night , Till ...
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... Muse addrest her infant tongue ; The maids and matrons , on her awful voice , Silent and pale , in wild amazement hung . Yet he , the bard who first invoked thy name , Disdain'd in Marathon its power to feel : For not alone he nursed ...
... Muse addrest her infant tongue ; The maids and matrons , on her awful voice , Silent and pale , in wild amazement hung . Yet he , the bard who first invoked thy name , Disdain'd in Marathon its power to feel : For not alone he nursed ...
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... Muse , Beyond yon braided clouds that lie , Paving the light embroider'd sky , Amidst the bright pavilion'd plains The beauteous model still remains . There happier than in islands blest , Or bowers by Spring or Hebe drest , The chiefs ...
... Muse , Beyond yon braided clouds that lie , Paving the light embroider'd sky , Amidst the bright pavilion'd plains The beauteous model still remains . There happier than in islands blest , Or bowers by Spring or Hebe drest , The chiefs ...
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... pictured glories nought impart , To dry thy constant tear : If yet , in Sorrow's distant eye , Exposed and pale thou see'st him lie , Wild War insulting near : Where'er from time thou court'st relief , The Muse shall TO A LADY . 31.
... pictured glories nought impart , To dry thy constant tear : If yet , in Sorrow's distant eye , Exposed and pale thou see'st him lie , Wild War insulting near : Where'er from time thou court'st relief , The Muse shall TO A LADY . 31.
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... Muse shall still , with social grief , Her gentlest promise keep : E'en humble Harting's cottaged vale Shall learn the sad repeated tale , And bid her shepherds weep . TO EVENING . IF aught of oaten stop , or pastoral song , May hope ...
... Muse shall still , with social grief , Her gentlest promise keep : E'en humble Harting's cottaged vale Shall learn the sad repeated tale , And bid her shepherds weep . TO EVENING . IF aught of oaten stop , or pastoral song , May hope ...
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