New Elegant Extracts: A Unique Selection from the Most Eminent British Poets and Poetical Translators, Volume 1Richard Alfred Davenport C. and C. Whittingham, 1823 |
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... bowers . The shrubs and herbs fresh odours round them fling , Pop up their smiling heads the little flowers , Warble the birds , exulting on the wing , [ sing . And all the wild wood notes the genial blessings Nor . + Called or named ...
... bowers . The shrubs and herbs fresh odours round them fling , Pop up their smiling heads the little flowers , Warble the birds , exulting on the wing , [ sing . And all the wild wood notes the genial blessings Nor . + Called or named ...
Page 37
... bowers of love and ease , Where still the bird of pleasure sings ; Ask ye the destiny of them ? Go gaze on fallen Jerusalem ! Yea , mightier names are in the fatal roll , ' Gainst earth and heaven God's standard is unfurl'd , The skies ...
... bowers of love and ease , Where still the bird of pleasure sings ; Ask ye the destiny of them ? Go gaze on fallen Jerusalem ! Yea , mightier names are in the fatal roll , ' Gainst earth and heaven God's standard is unfurl'd , The skies ...
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... bowers among That echoed once with festive song.- It comes , to vengeance doom'd , her fatal day ; The destined hours advance , nor will their march delay . REV . R. POTTER . THE SONG OF EXULTATION . THE spoil - gorged city is no more ...
... bowers among That echoed once with festive song.- It comes , to vengeance doom'd , her fatal day ; The destined hours advance , nor will their march delay . REV . R. POTTER . THE SONG OF EXULTATION . THE spoil - gorged city is no more ...
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... refulgent car sublimely ride , Stop to the widow's plaint the ' obdurate ear , And mock the moaning orphan's tear ; Or laugh at ease in Joy's luxuriant bower , While 60 PART I. ELEGANT EXTRACTS . The Fall of Zion Rev H Moore.
... refulgent car sublimely ride , Stop to the widow's plaint the ' obdurate ear , And mock the moaning orphan's tear ; Or laugh at ease in Joy's luxuriant bower , While 60 PART I. ELEGANT EXTRACTS . The Fall of Zion Rev H Moore.
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... bower , While the brisk viol cheers the festal hour ; Or drain from bowls of gold the sparkling wine , The boast of Lebanon's or Helbon's vine ; Or on the downy Tyrian bed , Sabean odours breathing round thy head , Give thy warm wishes ...
... bower , While the brisk viol cheers the festal hour ; Or drain from bowls of gold the sparkling wine , The boast of Lebanon's or Helbon's vine ; Or on the downy Tyrian bed , Sabean odours breathing round thy head , Give thy warm wishes ...
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