The Poetical Works of the Rev. George Crabbe: With His Letters and Journals, and His LifeJohn Murray, 1834 |
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... heart . ” — - GIFFORD . ] ( 2 ) [ " Truth is always strange- Stranger than fiction . If it could be told , How much would Novels gain by the exchange ? " & c —BYRON . See antè , vol . ii . p . 60. ] Time have I lent - I would their debt ...
... heart . ” — - GIFFORD . ] ( 2 ) [ " Truth is always strange- Stranger than fiction . If it could be told , How much would Novels gain by the exchange ? " & c —BYRON . See antè , vol . ii . p . 60. ] Time have I lent - I would their debt ...
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... heart would feel ! Most horrid was it : -for , behold , the floor Has stain of blood , and will be clean no more : Hark to the winds ! which through the wide saloon And the long passage send a dismal tune , -- Music that ghosts delight ...
... heart would feel ! Most horrid was it : -for , behold , the floor Has stain of blood , and will be clean no more : Hark to the winds ! which through the wide saloon And the long passage send a dismal tune , -- Music that ghosts delight ...
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... heart , are sufficient to defend from the evils of life . This work , we are told , was written in opposition to the moral system , then fashionable , that virtue and happiness are constant concomitants , or , as expressed by Con- greve ...
... heart , are sufficient to defend from the evils of life . This work , we are told , was written in opposition to the moral system , then fashionable , that virtue and happiness are constant concomitants , or , as expressed by Con- greve ...
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... heart . " Sore was the grief to see him angry come , " And teased with business , make distress at home : " The father's fury and the children's cries " I soon could bear , but not my mother's sighs ; " For she look'd back on comforts ...
... heart . " Sore was the grief to see him angry come , " And teased with business , make distress at home : " The father's fury and the children's cries " I soon could bear , but not my mother's sighs ; " For she look'd back on comforts ...
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... , " And boast the deed that breaks the victim's heart . " Four years were past ; I might again have found " Some erring wish , but for another wound : 66 Lovely my daughter grew , her face was fair 14 LETTER XX . POOR OF THE BOROUGH :
... , " And boast the deed that breaks the victim's heart . " Four years were past ; I might again have found " Some erring wish , but for another wound : 66 Lovely my daughter grew , her face was fair 14 LETTER XX . POOR OF THE BOROUGH :
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Abel Aldborough antè appear'd beauty behold BOROUGH bosom call'd Castle of Otranto child comfort Crabbe cried crime Cymbeline dare deed delight disdain dread dream dull Dunciad Edinburgh Review fair fancy fate father fear fear'd feel felt fill'd fix'd fled foes fond friendly pair gain'd gentle GEORGE CRABBE give gloom grace grave grew grief grieved Gwyn happy heart honour hope hour humble Jonas kind knew labour lady live look look'd Lord lover maid meads of asphodel Midsummer Night's Dream mind Muse Normanston nymph o'er pain pass'd passion Peter PETER GRIMES pity pleasure poet poor possess'd praise pray'd pride remain'd rest scene scorn seem'd shame sigh sigh'd silent smile sorrow soul speak spirit strong sweet Sybil TALE terror thee thou art thought trembling Twas vex'd widow wish'd youth