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... dead , and love is now no more ! ' ' Tis done , and nature's various charms decay , See gloomy clouds obscure the chearful day ! Now hung with pearls the dropping trees appear , Their faded honours scatter'd on her bier . See , where on ...
... dead , and love is now no more ! ' ' Tis done , and nature's various charms decay , See gloomy clouds obscure the chearful day ! Now hung with pearls the dropping trees appear , Their faded honours scatter'd on her bier . See , where on ...
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... dead . Nature stands check'd ; Religion disapproves ; Ev'n thou art cold - yet Eloïsa loves . Ah hopeless , lasting flames ! like those that burn To light the dead , and warm th'unfruitful urn . What scenes appear where'er I turn my ...
... dead . Nature stands check'd ; Religion disapproves ; Ev'n thou art cold - yet Eloïsa loves . Ah hopeless , lasting flames ! like those that burn To light the dead , and warm th'unfruitful urn . What scenes appear where'er I turn my ...
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... dead , still let a friend be dear , ( A sigh the absent claims , the dead a tear ) Recall those nights that clos'd thy toilsome days , Still hear thy Parnell in his living lays , Who , careless now of Int'rest , Fame , or Fate , Perhaps ...
... dead , still let a friend be dear , ( A sigh the absent claims , the dead a tear ) Recall those nights that clos'd thy toilsome days , Still hear thy Parnell in his living lays , Who , careless now of Int'rest , Fame , or Fate , Perhaps ...
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