Select Works of the British Poets: In a Chronological Series from Southey to Croly: with Biographical and Critical Notices, Volume 1 |
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... o'er the bleeding land ; Sick of the tumult , where the trumpet's breath Bids ruin smile , and drowns the groan of death ! " Tis mine , retired beneath this cavern hoar , That stands all lonely on the sea - beat shore , Far other themes ...
... o'er the bleeding land ; Sick of the tumult , where the trumpet's breath Bids ruin smile , and drowns the groan of death ! " Tis mine , retired beneath this cavern hoar , That stands all lonely on the sea - beat shore , Far other themes ...
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... o'er the kindling scene propitious light ; In her right hand an ample roll appears , Fraught with long annals of preceding years ; With every wise and noble art of man , Since first the circling hours their course began . Her left a ...
... o'er the kindling scene propitious light ; In her right hand an ample roll appears , Fraught with long annals of preceding years ; With every wise and noble art of man , Since first the circling hours their course began . Her left a ...
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... O'er the gay vessel , and her daring band , Experienced Albert held the chief command ; Though train'd in boisterous elements , his mind Was yet by soft humanity refined , Each joy of wedded love at home he knew ; Abroad confest the ...
... O'er the gay vessel , and her daring band , Experienced Albert held the chief command ; Though train'd in boisterous elements , his mind Was yet by soft humanity refined , Each joy of wedded love at home he knew ; Abroad confest the ...
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... o'er his lovely face a saddening gloom . In vain with bitter sorrow he repined , No tender pity touch'd that sordid mind : To thee , brave Albert , was the charge consign'd . The stately ship , forsaking England's shore , To regions far ...
... o'er his lovely face a saddening gloom . In vain with bitter sorrow he repined , No tender pity touch'd that sordid mind : To thee , brave Albert , was the charge consign'd . The stately ship , forsaking England's shore , To regions far ...
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... o'er her cheek the softest blush of May . Still in her look complacence smiled serene ; She moved the charmer of the rural scene . " Twas at that season when the fields resume Their loveliest hues , array'd in vernal bloom ; Yon ship ...
... o'er her cheek the softest blush of May . Still in her look complacence smiled serene ; She moved the charmer of the rural scene . " Twas at that season when the fields resume Their loveliest hues , array'd in vernal bloom ; Yon ship ...
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