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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... flower , and bear their sweets away ; By Tigris ' wand'ring waves he sat , and sung This useful lesson for the fair and ... flowers her fragrant hands bestow , And yours the love that kings delight to know . Yet think not these , all ...
... flower , and bear their sweets away ; By Tigris ' wand'ring waves he sat , and sung This useful lesson for the fair and ... flowers her fragrant hands bestow , And yours the love that kings delight to know . Yet think not these , all ...
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... flowers that drink the dew ; A silken veil conceals her from the view . No wild desires amidst thy train be known , But Faith , whose heart is fix'd on one alone : Desponding Meekness , with her downcast eyes , And friendly Pity , full ...
... flowers that drink the dew ; A silken veil conceals her from the view . No wild desires amidst thy train be known , But Faith , whose heart is fix'd on one alone : Desponding Meekness , with her downcast eyes , And friendly Pity , full ...
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... flowers she made : * Gay - motley'd pinks and sweet jonquils she chose , The violet blue that on the moss - bank grows ; All sweet to sense , the flaunting rose was there : The finish'd chaplet well adorn'd her hair . Great Abbas ...
... flowers she made : * Gay - motley'd pinks and sweet jonquils she chose , The violet blue that on the moss - bank grows ; All sweet to sense , the flaunting rose was there : The finish'd chaplet well adorn'd her hair . Great Abbas ...
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... flowers that sweetest breathe , Though beauty cull'd the wreath , Still ask thy hand to range their order'd hues . While Rome could none esteem But virtue's patriot theme , You loved her hills , and led her laureate band ; But staid to ...
... flowers that sweetest breathe , Though beauty cull'd the wreath , Still ask thy hand to range their order'd hues . While Rome could none esteem But virtue's patriot theme , You loved her hills , and led her laureate band ; But staid to ...
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... flowers . -Where is the bard whose soul can now Its high presuming hopes avow ? Where he who thinks , with rapture blind , This hallow'd work for him design'd ? High on some cliff , to heaven up - piled , Of rude access , of prospect ...
... flowers . -Where is the bard whose soul can now Its high presuming hopes avow ? Where he who thinks , with rapture blind , This hallow'd work for him design'd ? High on some cliff , to heaven up - piled , Of rude access , of prospect ...
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