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Poetry for Home and School ... - Page 128
1846
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Select specimens of English prose [ed.] by E. Hughes

Edward Hughes - 1853 - 766 pages
...Boldier'a wpwfcfcre." Campbell. Sequestro, / separate from ; as, sequestrate. " Far from the madding crowd's ignoble strife. Their sober wishes never learned...vale of life, They kept the noiseless tenor of their way."— Cray. Sequor, / follow ; secutus, followed ; as consequent, persecute, execute. Seraglio,...
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A Compendium of English Literature, Chronologically Arranged from Sir John ...

Charles Dexter Cleveland - English literature - 1854 - 796 pages
...madding crowd's ignoble strife, Their sober wishes never learn 'd to stray; Along the cool sequester'd vale of life They kept the noiseless tenor of their...nigh, With uncouth rhymes and shapeless sculpture * deck'd, Implores the passing tribute of a sigh. Their name, their years, spelt by th' unletter'd...
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The Complete Poetical Works of William Collins, Thomas Gray, and Oliver ...

William Collins - English poetry - 1854 - 430 pages
...blushes of ingenuous shame, Or heap the shrine of luxury and pride With incense kindled at the Muse's flame. Far from the madding crowd's ignoble strife...life They kept the noiseless tenor of their way. Yet even these bones from insult to protect, Some frail memorial still erected nigh, Their name, their...
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The book of celebrated poems

Book - 1854 - 496 pages
...madding crowd's ignoble strife Their soher wishes never learn'd to stray ; Along the cool sequester'd vale of life They kept the noiseless tenor of their...nigh, With uncouth rhymes and shapeless sculpture deck'd, Implores the passing tribute of a sigh. Their name, their years, spelt by the unletter'd muse,...
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North American First Class Reader: The Sixth Book of Tower's Series for ...

David Bates Tower, Cornelius Walker - Elocution - 1854 - 440 pages
...blushes of ingenuous shame, Or heap the shrine of luxury and pride, With incense kindled at the Muse's flame Far from the madding crowd's ignoble strife,...life They kept the noiseless tenor of their way. Yet even these bones from insult to protect, Some frail memorial, still erected nigh, With uncouth rhymes...
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European Historical Collections: Comprising England, Scotland, with Holland ...

John Warner Barber - Belgium - 1855 - 608 pages
...blushes of ingenious shame : Or heap the shrine of Luxury and Pride, With incense kindled at the Muse's flame. Far from the madding crowd's ignoble strife,...nigh, With uncouth rhymes and shapeless sculpture deck'd, Implores the passing tribute of a sigh. Their name, their years, spelt by the unlettered Muse,...
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A System of Elocution: With Special Reference to Gesture, to the Treatment ...

Andrew Comstock - Elocution - 1855 - 444 pages
...('Their sober wishes never learn'd1 to stray,) *Along the cool, sequester'd vale of life', | They kepi the noiseless tenor of their way(. | Yet e'en these...nigh', | With uncouth rhymes, and shapeless sculpture deckW', | Implores the passing tribute of a sighv. | Their names', their years1, spell'd by the unletter'd...
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Self-culture in Reading, Speaking, and Conversation: Designed for the Use of ...

William Sherwood - Conversation - 1856 - 466 pages
...blushes of ingenuous shame ; Or heap the shrine of luxury and pride, With incense kindled at the muse's flame. Far from the madding crowd's ignoble strife,...life, They kept the noiseless tenor of their way. Yet even these bones from insult to protect, Some frail memorial still erected nigh, With uncouth rhymes...
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A Compendium of English Literature: Chronologically Arranged, from Sir John ...

Charles Dexter Cleveland - English literature - 1856 - 800 pages
...madding crowd's ignoble strife, Their sober wishes never learn'd to stray; Along the cool sequester'd vale of life They kept the noiseless tenor of their...nigh, With uncouth rhymes and shapeless sculpture' deck'd, Implores the passing tribute of a sigh. Their name, their years, spelt by th" unletter'd Muse,...
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The Rural Poetry of the English Language: Illustrating the Seasons and ...

Joseph William Jenks - English poetry - 1856 - 578 pages
...blushes of ingenuous shame, Or heap the shrine of luxury and pride With incensó kindled at the muse's flame. Far from the madding crowd's ignoble strife...life They kept the noiseless tenor of their way. Yet even these bones from insult to protect, Some frail memorial still erected nigh, With uncouth rhymes...
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