The Book of Gems: Pomfret to BloomfieldSamuel Carter Hall Saunders and Otley, 1837 |
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... . From the Farmer's Boy 295 The Widow to her Hour - Glass 298 Rosy Hannah . 299 BURNS . Lucy 300 Woodland Hallo . ib . Tam O'Shanter Love of the Country 301 SUBJECTS . 1. POETRY AND PAINTING ...... 3. THE MEMORIAL xiv CONTENTS .
... . From the Farmer's Boy 295 The Widow to her Hour - Glass 298 Rosy Hannah . 299 BURNS . Lucy 300 Woodland Hallo . ib . Tam O'Shanter Love of the Country 301 SUBJECTS . 1. POETRY AND PAINTING ...... 3. THE MEMORIAL xiv CONTENTS .
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... hours propitious Fate should lend , In blissful ease and satisfaction spend ; Near some fair town I'd have a private seat , Built uniform , not little nor too great ; Better , if on a rising ground it stood ; On this side fields , on ...
... hours propitious Fate should lend , In blissful ease and satisfaction spend ; Near some fair town I'd have a private seat , Built uniform , not little nor too great ; Better , if on a rising ground it stood ; On this side fields , on ...
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... protested he did not love her ; so upon that human nature which he would have us believe he loved as little , he was heaping services not to be abated by time . SWIFT . In a glad hour Lucina's aid Produc'd on 8 JONATHAN SWIFT . THE PALACE.
... protested he did not love her ; so upon that human nature which he would have us believe he loved as little , he was heaping services not to be abated by time . SWIFT . In a glad hour Lucina's aid Produc'd on 8 JONATHAN SWIFT . THE PALACE.
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Samuel Carter Hall. SWIFT . In a glad hour Lucina's aid Produc'd on Earth a wondrous maid , On whom the queen of love was bent To try a new experiment . She threw her law - books on the shelf , And thus debated with herself : " Since men ...
Samuel Carter Hall. SWIFT . In a glad hour Lucina's aid Produc'd on Earth a wondrous maid , On whom the queen of love was bent To try a new experiment . She threw her law - books on the shelf , And thus debated with herself : " Since men ...
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... hour , To reconcile his friends in power ; Saw mischief by a faction brewing , While they pursued each other's ruin ; But finding vain was all his care , He left the court in mere despair . " * * * * AN ELEGY ON THE DEATH OF DEMAR ...
... hour , To reconcile his friends in power ; Saw mischief by a faction brewing , While they pursued each other's ruin ; But finding vain was all his care , He left the court in mere despair . " * * * * AN ELEGY ON THE DEATH OF DEMAR ...
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