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... o'er it in such scenes would steal with transient trace . LIII Nor was all love shut from him , though his days Of passion had consumed themselves to dust . 470 It is in vain that we would coldly gaze On such as smile upon us ; the ...
... o'er it in such scenes would steal with transient trace . LIII Nor was all love shut from him , though his days Of passion had consumed themselves to dust . 470 It is in vain that we would coldly gaze On such as smile upon us ; the ...
Page 343
... o'er me- Why wert thou so dear ? They know not I knew thee , Who knew thee too well : - Long , long shall I rue thee , Too deeply to tell . In secret we met- In silence I grieve That thy heart could forget , Thy spirit deceive . If I ...
... o'er me- Why wert thou so dear ? They know not I knew thee , Who knew thee too well : - Long , long shall I rue thee , Too deeply to tell . In secret we met- In silence I grieve That thy heart could forget , Thy spirit deceive . If I ...
Page 437
... o'er the boat - side , elbow - deep , As I do : thus : were death so unlike sleep , Caught this way ? Death's to fear from flame or steel , Or poison doubtless ; but from water - feel ! Go find the bottom ! Would you stay me ? There ...
... o'er the boat - side , elbow - deep , As I do : thus : were death so unlike sleep , Caught this way ? Death's to fear from flame or steel , Or poison doubtless ; but from water - feel ! Go find the bottom ! Would you stay me ? There ...
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