Poetical Quotations from Chaucer to Tennyson: With Copious Indexes: Authors, 550; Subjects, 435; Quotations, 13,600 |
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... the good man's shining scene ; Prosperity conceals his brightest ray ; As night to stars , woe lustre gives to man . YOUNG : Night Thoughts . AGE . Why shouldst thou try to hide thyself in ADVICE.-AFFECTATION.-AFFLICTION. ...
... the good man's shining scene ; Prosperity conceals his brightest ray ; As night to stars , woe lustre gives to man . YOUNG : Night Thoughts . AGE . Why shouldst thou try to hide thyself in ADVICE.-AFFECTATION.-AFFLICTION. ...
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... stars and thinks it luxury . ADDISON . Thanks to my stars , I have not ranged about The wilds of life ere I could find a friend . ADDISON . Man is his own star , and the soul that can Render an honest and a perfect man , Commands all ...
... stars and thinks it luxury . ADDISON . Thanks to my stars , I have not ranged about The wilds of life ere I could find a friend . ADDISON . Man is his own star , and the soul that can Render an honest and a perfect man , Commands all ...
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... stars , But in ourselves , that we are underlings . SHAKSPEARE . They have , as who have not , whom their great stars MILTON . No date prefix'd Throned and set high ? MILTON . Directs me in the starry rubric set . If I read aught in ...
... stars , But in ourselves , that we are underlings . SHAKSPEARE . They have , as who have not , whom their great stars MILTON . No date prefix'd Throned and set high ? MILTON . Directs me in the starry rubric set . If I read aught in ...
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... stars let thy bold music sound , Thy humble nest build on the ground . COWLEY . His faith , perhaps , in some nice tenets might Be wrong ; his life , I'm sure , was in the right . COWLEY : On the Death of Crashaw . Pindar's unnavigable ...
... stars let thy bold music sound , Thy humble nest build on the ground . COWLEY . His faith , perhaps , in some nice tenets might Be wrong ; his life , I'm sure , was in the right . COWLEY : On the Death of Crashaw . Pindar's unnavigable ...
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... stars , and skies , Are quickly made to match her face and eyes ; And gold and rubies , with as little care , To fit ... star of memory . BYRON : Giaour . Like pensive beauty smiling in her tears . CAMPBELL . It is not beauty I demand ...
... stars , and skies , Are quickly made to match her face and eyes ; And gold and rubies , with as little care , To fit ... star of memory . BYRON : Giaour . Like pensive beauty smiling in her tears . CAMPBELL . It is not beauty I demand ...
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ADDISON ANNE BRADSTREET beauty BEN JONSON birds BLACKMORE bless bliss breast breath bright BYRON charms Childe Harold clouds coursers COWLEY COWPER dark death delight DENHAM doth dreams DRYDEN earth eternal ev'n ev'ry eyes fair fame fate fear flowers fools gentle give glory golden grace grief happy hast hath heart heaven honour hope hour Hudibras ISAAC WATTS JOANNA BAILLIE king light live look Lord MILTON mind morning muse N. P. WILLIS nature ne'er never Night Thoughts numbers nymph o'er pain passion peace pleasure POPE pow'r praise pride PRIOR rich ROSCOMMON round shade SHAKSPEARE shine sigh sing sleep smile soft song sorrow soul SPENSER spirit spring stars stream sweet SWIFT tears thee thine things THOMSON trees truth virtue voice WALLER WALTER HARTE weep wind wings wise woman words YOUNG youth РОРЕ