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" Murmuring he lifts his eyes, and thinks it hard That generous actions meet a base reward. While thus they pass, the sun his glory shrouds, The changing skies hang out their sable clouds ; A sound in air presag'd approaching rain, And beasts to covert... "
The Works of the English Poets, from Chaucer to Cowper - Page 366
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The Arminian Magazine: Consisting of Extracts and Original ..., Volume 17

John Wesley - Biography - 1794 - 738 pages
...flraW'd. He ilopp'd with filence, walk'd with trembling heart, And much he wifh'd, but durft not a(k to part : Murmuring he lifts his eyes, and thinks it hard, That generous actions meet a bafe Reward. While thus they pafs, the fun his glory flirouds, The changing fk'.cs hang out their fable...
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The Beauties of the Poets:: Being a Collection of Moral and Sacred Poetry ...

English poetry - 1800 - 322 pages
...wish'd, but durst not ask to part: Murin'ring he lifts his eyes, and thinks it hard, That gen'rous actions meet a base reward. While thus they pass,...covert scud across the plain. Warn'd by the signs, the wand'ring pair retreat, To seek for shelter at a neighb'ring seat. 'Twas built with turrets, on a rising...
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Tales of Wonder;, Volume 2

Matthew Gregory Lewis - Ballads, English - 1801 - 266 pages
...his wily partner shovv'd, He stopp'd with silence, walk'd with trembling heart, And much he wish'd, but durst not ask, to part : Murmuring, he lifts his...skies hang out their sable clouds : A sound in air presaged approaching rain, And beasts to covert, scud across the plain. Warn'd by the signs, the wandering...
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Tales of Wonder;

Matthew Gregory Lewis - Ballads, English - 1801 - 242 pages
...fhow'd. He ftopp'd with filence, walk'd with trembling heart, And much he wifh'd, but durft not aflc, to part : Murmuring, he lifts his eyes, and thinks it hard, That generous actions meet a bafe reward. While thus they pafs, the fun his glory fhrouds, The changing fldes hang out their fable...
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The seasons; with the life of the author. To which are added Hesiod, or the ...

James Thomson - 1803 - 268 pages
...glory shroi; !' , The changing skies hang out their sable rlouds ; A sound in air presag'd approacbiag rain , And beasts to covert scud across the plain....pair retreat, To seek for shelter at a neighbouring $eat. THE II ERMI T. • 99 'Twas built with turrets , on a rising ground , And strong, and large,...
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Poems by Goldsmith and Parnell

Oliver Goldsmith - 1804 - 114 pages
...his wily partner show'd. He stopp'd with silence, walk'd with trembling heart, And much he wish'd, but durst not ask, to part : Murmuring, he lifts his...skies hang out their sable clouds; A sound in air presaged approaching rain, And beasts to covert, scud across the plain. Warn'd by the signs, the wandering...
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The Poetical Preceptor; Or, A Collection of Select Pieces of Poetry ...

English poetry - 1806 - 408 pages
...wish'd, but durst not ask to part : Murm'ring he lifts his eyes, and thinks it hard, That gen'rous actions meet a base reward. While thus they pass,...covert scud across the plain. Warn'd by the signs, the wand'ring pair retreat To seek for shelter at a neighb'ring seat. 'Twas built with turrets, on a rising...
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Poëmes ou morceaux détachés de differens auteurs anglais, traduits en vers ...

Albin-Joseph-Ulpien Hennet - English poetry - 1806 - 456 pages
...wish'd, but durst not ask to part ; Murm'ring he lifts his eyes, and thinks it hard , That gen'rous actions meet a base reward. "While thus they pass,...covert scud across the plain. Warn'd by the signs, the wand'ring pair retreat, To seek for shelter at a neighb ring seat, .Twas built with turrets on a rising...
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The Beauties of the Poets: Being a Collection of Moral and Sacred Poetry

Poetry - 1806 - 330 pages
...wisli'd, but durst not ask to part: Murm'ring he lifts his eyes, and thinks it hard, That gen'rous actions meet a base reward. While thus they pass,...covert scud across the plain. Warn'd by the signs, the wand'ring pair retreat, To seek for shelter at a neighb'ring seat. 'Twas built with turrets, on a rising...
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The Wreath: Containing The Minstrel and Other Favorite Poems, to which is ...

1806 - 184 pages
...wily partner show'd. He stopp'd with silence, walk'd with tremhling heart, And much he wish'd, hut durst not ask, to part: Murmuring he lifts his eyes, and thinks it hard That generous actions meet a hase reward. While thus they pass, the sun his glory shrouds, The changing skies hang out their sahle...
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