The Poetical Common-place Book: Consisting of an Original Selection of Standard and Fugitive Poetry, Including a Few Translations Hitherto Unpublished |
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... muse along the winding shore , A scene like this can seldom fail to please , At the silence of twilight's contemplative hour , 214 56 148 A slender tree upon a height in lonely beauty towers , Autumn , I hail thy steps ! A Warrior so ...
... muse along the winding shore , A scene like this can seldom fail to please , At the silence of twilight's contemplative hour , 214 56 148 A slender tree upon a height in lonely beauty towers , Autumn , I hail thy steps ! A Warrior so ...
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... Muse hath stay'd , If in Enchanter's shadowy hall , If thou wouldst view fair Melrose aright , In Persia's domain there once held his reign , 9 232 107 228 335 247 38 294 In slumbers of midnight the sailor boy lay , In spring I visited ...
... Muse hath stay'd , If in Enchanter's shadowy hall , If thou wouldst view fair Melrose aright , In Persia's domain there once held his reign , 9 232 107 228 335 247 38 294 In slumbers of midnight the sailor boy lay , In spring I visited ...
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... Muse reveals ? If such a man , if such a wretch there be , Thanks to this aching heart , I am not he . THE EVENING LANDSCAPE . ANONYMOUS . FROM the bright portals of the west The sun in cloudless glory gazes , B Those doubtful mists ...
... Muse reveals ? If such a man , if such a wretch there be , Thanks to this aching heart , I am not he . THE EVENING LANDSCAPE . ANONYMOUS . FROM the bright portals of the west The sun in cloudless glory gazes , B Those doubtful mists ...
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... muses that the bough Of ivy wreathes his temples ; that the car Triumphal bears him to the fane on high , Where sat Petrarca with his laurel crown ; That blushing maidens roll their sparkling eyes To gratulate his coming ; and entwine ...
... muses that the bough Of ivy wreathes his temples ; that the car Triumphal bears him to the fane on high , Where sat Petrarca with his laurel crown ; That blushing maidens roll their sparkling eyes To gratulate his coming ; and entwine ...
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... muse on Her averted eye ; I turn from friends , to think how she Hath turn'd her alter'd cheek from me ; Mirth , books , and home - ah ! how can these The bosom's secret pang appease ! Go , go ; I do not show One sign of Love . It is ...
... muse on Her averted eye ; I turn from friends , to think how she Hath turn'd her alter'd cheek from me ; Mirth , books , and home - ah ! how can these The bosom's secret pang appease ! Go , go ; I do not show One sign of Love . It is ...
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ANONYMOUS art thou beam beauty beneath black crows blast blest bliss bloom bosom bower breast breath breeze bright charm cheek clouds cold dark dark wave dead dear death deep delight dread dream earth Ev'n ev'ry fair fate Fingal flowers fond Gelert gleam gloom glory glow grave green grief grove hail hast hath hear heart Heav'n HENRY KIRKE WHITE hill hour kiss of Morn light lips lonely LORD BYRON lov'd love is dead lyre maid moon morn mountain mourn Muse ne'er night o'er pale rapture rill rose round scene seem'd shade sigh silent sleep slumber smile soft song sorrow soul sound spectre star Star of Bethlehem strain stream summer sweet tear tell tempest thee thine thou thought tomb tree trembling Twas voice wake wander wave weep wild wind wings woods youth