Gems of Literature: Elegant, Rare, and SuggestiveW.P. Nimmo, 1872 - 147 pages |
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... Morning - Noon - Night , Wild Flowers , Ariel's Songs , · Milton , David Smith , Robert Nicoll , Scott , Sterne , Burns , Hogg , · Hope , Shakspeare , Campbell , • The Great Pyramid , • Man's Mortality , The Swiss Peasant , Ode to ...
... Morning - Noon - Night , Wild Flowers , Ariel's Songs , · Milton , David Smith , Robert Nicoll , Scott , Sterne , Burns , Hogg , · Hope , Shakspeare , Campbell , • The Great Pyramid , • Man's Mortality , The Swiss Peasant , Ode to ...
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... let the gush of misery flow . The gloomy mantle of the night , Which on my sinking spirit steals , Will vanish at the morning light , Which God , my East , my Sun , reveals . WAS ( Mrs Stowe . ) VAS he alone that. GEMS OF LITERATURE . : 7.
... let the gush of misery flow . The gloomy mantle of the night , Which on my sinking spirit steals , Will vanish at the morning light , Which God , my East , my Sun , reveals . WAS ( Mrs Stowe . ) VAS he alone that. GEMS OF LITERATURE . : 7.
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... morning , When the great trump shall thrill thee with its warning . Why should this worthless tegument endure , If its undying guest be lost for ever ? Oh , let us keep the soul embalm'd and pure In living virtue , that , when both must ...
... morning , When the great trump shall thrill thee with its warning . Why should this worthless tegument endure , If its undying guest be lost for ever ? Oh , let us keep the soul embalm'd and pure In living virtue , that , when both must ...
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... morning star , full of life , and splendour , and joy . Oh ! what a revolution ! and what a heart must I have to contemplate without emotion that elevation and that fall ! Little did I dream , when she added titles of veneration to that ...
... morning star , full of life , and splendour , and joy . Oh ! what a revolution ! and what a heart must I have to contemplate without emotion that elevation and that fall ! Little did I dream , when she added titles of veneration to that ...
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... morning beams were shed , And tinged them with a lustre proud , Like that which streaks a thunder - cloud . Such dusky grandeur clothed the height , Where the huge castle holds its state , And all the steep slope down , Whose ridgy back ...
... morning beams were shed , And tinged them with a lustre proud , Like that which streaks a thunder - cloud . Such dusky grandeur clothed the height , Where the huge castle holds its state , And all the steep slope down , Whose ridgy back ...
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