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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... Grave The Future Futurity ...... Address to the Stars ..... ..Montgomery . 93 Darwin . 97 ..James . 99 ..Broome . 101 .... Lewis . 106 Montgomery . 109 ..... Byron . 113 Miss L. Aikin . 114 Gisborne . 115 The Decay of Flowers ...
... Grave The Future Futurity ...... Address to the Stars ..... ..Montgomery . 93 Darwin . 97 ..James . 99 ..Broome . 101 .... Lewis . 106 Montgomery . 109 ..... Byron . 113 Miss L. Aikin . 114 Gisborne . 115 The Decay of Flowers ...
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... Grave Times go by Turns ...... Stanzas The Leading String The Leaf .. Verses to a Friend A Reflection at Sea .. The Wish . To a Boy with a Watch . A Catholic Hymn . Studies by the Sea . The Swallow ........ Religion . A Simile ...
... Grave Times go by Turns ...... Stanzas The Leading String The Leaf .. Verses to a Friend A Reflection at Sea .. The Wish . To a Boy with a Watch . A Catholic Hymn . Studies by the Sea . The Swallow ........ Religion . A Simile ...
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... , Each fetter'd ghost slips to his several grave ; And the yellow - skirted Fayes [ maze . Fly after the night - steeds , leaving their moon - loved But see , the Virgin bless'd Hath laid her babe 8 PART I. ELEGANT EXTRACTS .
... , Each fetter'd ghost slips to his several grave ; And the yellow - skirted Fayes [ maze . Fly after the night - steeds , leaving their moon - loved But see , the Virgin bless'd Hath laid her babe 8 PART I. ELEGANT EXTRACTS .
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... grave ; Yet ' twas thy goodness still to give A being that can think and live ; In all thy works thy wisdom see , And stretch its towering mind to thee ! To thee my humble voice I raise ; Forgive , while I presume to praise . And still ...
... grave ; Yet ' twas thy goodness still to give A being that can think and live ; In all thy works thy wisdom see , And stretch its towering mind to thee ! To thee my humble voice I raise ; Forgive , while I presume to praise . And still ...
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... grave , Amidst his chiefs , with honours graced , His sword beneath his head , his arms beside him placed ; But thou shalt lie a thing abhorr❜d , A sordid corse among the vulgar slain , Clothed with the carnage of the plain , A ...
... grave , Amidst his chiefs , with honours graced , His sword beneath his head , his arms beside him placed ; But thou shalt lie a thing abhorr❜d , A sordid corse among the vulgar slain , Clothed with the carnage of the plain , A ...
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