Select Works of the British Poets: In a Chronological Series from Southey to Croly: with Biographical and Critical Notices, Volume 1 |
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... fame Exalt the warrior's and the poet's name ! If e'er with trembling hope I fondly stray'd In life's fair morn beneath your hallow'd shade , To hear the sweetly - mournful lute complain , And melt the heart with ecstasy of pain ; Or ...
... fame Exalt the warrior's and the poet's name ! If e'er with trembling hope I fondly stray'd In life's fair morn beneath your hallow'd shade , To hear the sweetly - mournful lute complain , And melt the heart with ecstasy of pain ; Or ...
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... Fame , She shares her power , and Memory is her name . O first - born daughter of primeval Time ! By whom transmitted down in every clime , The deeds of ages long elapsed are known , And blazon'd glories spread from zone to zone ; Whose ...
... Fame , She shares her power , and Memory is her name . O first - born daughter of primeval Time ! By whom transmitted down in every clime , The deeds of ages long elapsed are known , And blazon'd glories spread from zone to zone ; Whose ...
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... Fame ? While yet a stripling , oft with fond alarms His bosom danced to Nature's boundless charms . On him fair Science dawn'd in happier hour , Awakening into bloom young Fancy's flower ; But frowning Fortune , with untimely blast ...
... Fame ? While yet a stripling , oft with fond alarms His bosom danced to Nature's boundless charms . On him fair Science dawn'd in happier hour , Awakening into bloom young Fancy's flower ; But frowning Fortune , with untimely blast ...
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... Fame Betray'd the secret of their mutual flame . With grief and anger struggling in his breast , Palemon's father heard the tale confest . Long had he listen'd with Suspicion's ear , And learnt , sagacious , this event to fear . Too ...
... Fame Betray'd the secret of their mutual flame . With grief and anger struggling in his breast , Palemon's father heard the tale confest . Long had he listen'd with Suspicion's ear , And learnt , sagacious , this event to fear . Too ...
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... Fame ; Here godlike Socrates and Plato shone , And , firm to truth , eternal honour won . The first in Virtue's cause his life resign'd , By Heaven pronounced the wisest of mankind ; Through all Achaia bade her thunders roar . He , when ...
... Fame ; Here godlike Socrates and Plato shone , And , firm to truth , eternal honour won . The first in Virtue's cause his life resign'd , By Heaven pronounced the wisest of mankind ; Through all Achaia bade her thunders roar . He , when ...
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