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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... pride of summer flower to sight or smell ! Behind this shadowing cloud , this mystic gloom , The Sharon rose , dyed in the blood of Heaven , The lily of the valley , white from stain , Bows the fair head , in loveliness declines , And ...
... pride of summer flower to sight or smell ! Behind this shadowing cloud , this mystic gloom , The Sharon rose , dyed in the blood of Heaven , The lily of the valley , white from stain , Bows the fair head , in loveliness declines , And ...
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... pride , All in the centre of a pleasant glade , Where Nature flourish'd like a virgin bride ; Named or called . + Quickly . + Immediately . 1 Mantled with green , with hyacinths inlaid , And 18 ELEGANT EXTRACTS . PART I. The Nativity W ...
... pride , All in the centre of a pleasant glade , Where Nature flourish'd like a virgin bride ; Named or called . + Quickly . + Immediately . 1 Mantled with green , with hyacinths inlaid , And 18 ELEGANT EXTRACTS . PART I. The Nativity W ...
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... pride and luxury , Oh earth ! shall that last coming burst on thee , That secret coming of the Son of Man , When all the cherub - throning clouds shall shine , Irradiate with his bright advancing sign : [ fan , When that Great ...
... pride and luxury , Oh earth ! shall that last coming burst on thee , That secret coming of the Son of Man , When all the cherub - throning clouds shall shine , Irradiate with his bright advancing sign : [ fan , When that Great ...
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... pride . Not soon provoked , she easily forgives , And much she suffers , as she much believes . Soft peace she brings wherever she arrives ; She builds our quiet , as she forms our lives ; Lays the rough paths of peevish nature even ...
... pride . Not soon provoked , she easily forgives , And much she suffers , as she much believes . Soft peace she brings wherever she arrives ; She builds our quiet , as she forms our lives ; Lays the rough paths of peevish nature even ...
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... pride . My chiefs enroll'd to vengeance I command , And , glorying in my might , in arms my warriors stand . VOL . I. H Hear you the mountain heights along The thundering sound of DEVOTIONAL AND MORAL . 49 The Oracle concerning Babylon ...
... pride . My chiefs enroll'd to vengeance I command , And , glorying in my might , in arms my warriors stand . VOL . I. H Hear you the mountain heights along The thundering sound of DEVOTIONAL AND MORAL . 49 The Oracle concerning Babylon ...
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