A collection of poems from various authors, fo young persons1856 - 102 pages |
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... Delight - Wordsworth 84 The Seven Sisters Wordsworth 85 Busy , Curious , Thirsty Fly Anon 87 Genevieve Coleridge 88 On the Memory of Mrs. Catherine Thomson Milton 88 The Lily and the Rose Cowper 89 Songs of the Pixies Coleridge 90 ...
... Delight - Wordsworth 84 The Seven Sisters Wordsworth 85 Busy , Curious , Thirsty Fly Anon 87 Genevieve Coleridge 88 On the Memory of Mrs. Catherine Thomson Milton 88 The Lily and the Rose Cowper 89 Songs of the Pixies Coleridge 90 ...
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... delight ; they were a lovely pair . And now with empty can , the maiden turn'd away , But ere ten yards were gone , her footsteps did she stay . Towards the lamb she look'd ; and from that shady place I , unobserv'd , could see the ...
... delight ; they were a lovely pair . And now with empty can , the maiden turn'd away , But ere ten yards were gone , her footsteps did she stay . Towards the lamb she look'd ; and from that shady place I , unobserv'd , could see the ...
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... delights are often such , Exposed to view , but not to touch : The sight our foolish heart inflames , We long for pine - apples in frames : With hopeless wish , one looks and lingers ; One breaks the glass , and cuts his fingers ; But ...
... delights are often such , Exposed to view , but not to touch : The sight our foolish heart inflames , We long for pine - apples in frames : With hopeless wish , one looks and lingers ; One breaks the glass , and cuts his fingers ; But ...
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... delight , Trilled forth her evening lay : It chanced a cat of placid mien , The traitor's smooth disguise , Resolved , unheeded , and unseen , To snatch the glorious prize . COWPER So to her prey , approaching soft , She crouched SELECT ...
... delight , Trilled forth her evening lay : It chanced a cat of placid mien , The traitor's smooth disguise , Resolved , unheeded , and unseen , To snatch the glorious prize . COWPER So to her prey , approaching soft , She crouched SELECT ...
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... delight he bore ; Or nobly plunged into the wave , To fetch them safe ashore . Ah cruel fate ! for ne'er again Like prowess shall be seen ; These simple lines alone remain , To tell that " Taff " hath been ! In them no flattery finds a ...
... delight he bore ; Or nobly plunged into the wave , To fetch them safe ashore . Ah cruel fate ! for ne'er again Like prowess shall be seen ; These simple lines alone remain , To tell that " Taff " hath been ! In them no flattery finds a ...
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ANON beautiful beneath biped bird breast breath bright Butterfly Cassowary cell charms Chough Cimmerian clouds coral strand COWPER cried dancing dark death delight door doth dwell earth Edmonton Ev'n Excelsior eyes fair fame FAVERSHAM flew flowers gleam glow grave Guillemot haste hath head hear heard heart heave heaven horse hour Il Penseroso John Gilpin L'Allegro light live look'd loud maid melancholy Milton mirth morn mournfully musing native ne'er nest never night numbers Nymph o'er passion peace Pelops pensive pity Pixies pleasure poems Ptarmigan rebecs rest Rose round Seven Sisters shade shine sing skies smiling Snail soft solitude of Binnorie song soon sorrow soul sound spirit star stormy winds story stream Superior Planets sweet tale Thebes thee thou Twas unseen vale voice wave wild winds do blow wings WORDSWORTH young youth ΑΝΟΝ