A collection of poems from various authors, fo young persons1856 - 102 pages |
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... native proof be rear'd To guard each hallow'd wall ! And green for ever be the groves , And bright the flowery sod , Where first the child's glad spirit loves Its country and its God . MRS . HEMANS . The Mariners of England . Ye ...
... native proof be rear'd To guard each hallow'd wall ! And green for ever be the groves , And bright the flowery sod , Where first the child's glad spirit loves Its country and its God . MRS . HEMANS . The Mariners of England . Ye ...
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... native land , In a moment I seem to be there : But alas ! recollection at hand Soon hurries me back to despair . But the sea - fowl is gone to her nest , The beast is laid down in his lair , Even here is a season of rest , And I to my ...
... native land , In a moment I seem to be there : But alas ! recollection at hand Soon hurries me back to despair . But the sea - fowl is gone to her nest , The beast is laid down in his lair , Even here is a season of rest , And I to my ...
Page 38
... native pride ) With meaner dogs to play . But parasol , or stick , or stave , With grave 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 ...
... native pride ) With meaner dogs to play . But parasol , or stick , or stave , With grave 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 ...
Page 61
... native skies above . Sunk afar , the sun forth speeding , Bids thee to thy early rest , Ere the twilight hour receding , Shuts the crimson - curtained west . Still , as one last look to borrow Glimmering on the verge of light , Thee I ...
... native skies above . Sunk afar , the sun forth speeding , Bids thee to thy early rest , Ere the twilight hour receding , Shuts the crimson - curtained west . Still , as one last look to borrow Glimmering on the verge of light , Thee I ...
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... native wood - notes wild . And ever against eating cares , Lap me in soft Lydian airs , Married to immortal verse , Such as the meeting soul may pierce In notes with many a winding bout Of linked sweetness long drawn out , With wanton ...
... native wood - notes wild . And ever against eating cares , Lap me in soft Lydian airs , Married to immortal verse , Such as the meeting soul may pierce In notes with many a winding bout Of linked sweetness long drawn out , With wanton ...
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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