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... bright exhalation in the evening , And no man see me more By adversity are wrought Sh . H. VIII . III . 2 . The greatest works of admiration , And all the fair examples of renown , Out of distress and misery are grown . Love is ...
... bright exhalation in the evening , And no man see me more By adversity are wrought Sh . H. VIII . III . 2 . The greatest works of admiration , And all the fair examples of renown , Out of distress and misery are grown . Love is ...
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... bright days , His wondrous journey to some foreign court , And spawns his quarto , and demands your praise ; Death to his publisher , to him ' tis sport . Byron , D. J. V. 52 . Our doctor thus , with stuff'd sufficiency Of all ...
... bright days , His wondrous journey to some foreign court , And spawns his quarto , and demands your praise ; Death to his publisher , to him ' tis sport . Byron , D. J. V. 52 . Our doctor thus , with stuff'd sufficiency Of all ...
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... bright the tear in beauty's eye , Love half regrets to kiss it dry ; So sweet the blush of bashfulness , E'en pity scarce can wish it less . BAT . [ 347 . Byron , Bride of A. Now air is hush'd , save where the weak - eyed bat , With ...
... bright the tear in beauty's eye , Love half regrets to kiss it dry ; So sweet the blush of bashfulness , E'en pity scarce can wish it less . BAT . [ 347 . Byron , Bride of A. Now air is hush'd , save where the weak - eyed bat , With ...
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... bright Tossing their blazonry . Then more fierce The conflict grew ; the din of arms , the yell Of savage rage , the shriek of agony , The groan of death , commingled in one sound Of undistinguish'd horrors . BATTLE - FIELD . Southey ...
... bright Tossing their blazonry . Then more fierce The conflict grew ; the din of arms , the yell Of savage rage , the shriek of agony , The groan of death , commingled in one sound Of undistinguish'd horrors . BATTLE - FIELD . Southey ...
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... bright sun glorifies the sky , So is her face illumin'd by her eye . ' Tis beauty truly blent , whose red and white Nature's own sweet and cunning hand laid on : Lady , you are the cruell'st she alive , If you will lead these graces to ...
... bright sun glorifies the sky , So is her face illumin'd by her eye . ' Tis beauty truly blent , whose red and white Nature's own sweet and cunning hand laid on : Lady , you are the cruell'st she alive , If you will lead these graces to ...
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