The Poems of Winthrop Mackworth Praed, Volume 1W.J.Widdleton, 1865 - 413 pages |
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... mind , by whom the poetic faculty which early developed itself in his youngest son was carefully fostered and directed . As these rerses , in addition to their intrinsic merit , have a iographical interest , they are here preserved ...
... mind , by whom the poetic faculty which early developed itself in his youngest son was carefully fostered and directed . As these rerses , in addition to their intrinsic merit , have a iographical interest , they are here preserved ...
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... mind to seek our heavenly Father , To trust in Him , to love and to adore Him . You through my lingering illness wakeful sat , The tedious nights beside me , while your voice , Sweeter than Zephyr's breath , soothed my complaints ...
... mind to seek our heavenly Father , To trust in Him , to love and to adore Him . You through my lingering illness wakeful sat , The tedious nights beside me , while your voice , Sweeter than Zephyr's breath , soothed my complaints ...
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... mind , there can be no doubt that they were brought out and strengthened by his father's strict and judicious criticism . He never spared the pruning - knife , preferring that the literary exercises of a boy should be stiff and formal ...
... mind , there can be no doubt that they were brought out and strengthened by his father's strict and judicious criticism . He never spared the pruning - knife , preferring that the literary exercises of a boy should be stiff and formal ...
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... mind of the poet , and acted as a stimulus to his imagination on more than one occasion . The readers of " The Troubadour " will remember , in this connection , the beautiful passage- " My mother's grave , my mother's grave , " & c ...
... mind of the poet , and acted as a stimulus to his imagination on more than one occasion . The readers of " The Troubadour " will remember , in this connection , the beautiful passage- " My mother's grave , my mother's grave , " & c ...
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... mind . It was not long before his productions were to be submitted to a wider public . In the year 1819 there appeared in print a selection from the pages of two school periodicals , " The College Magazine , " and " Hora Otiosæ ...
... mind . It was not long before his productions were to be submitted to a wider public . In the year 1819 there appeared in print a selection from the pages of two school periodicals , " The College Magazine , " and " Hora Otiosæ ...
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Abbess Arminius beam beauteous beauty beneath blessed bliss blue bower breath bright brow charm cheek cold Count Otto courser dance dark dear DERWENT COLERIDGE dragon dream earth Eton Etonian eyes faded fair Fair Lady fairy fancy fat friars father fears flings flowers fond frown gaze grave grief half hand hath hear heard heart heaven Helen HENRY NELSON COLERIDGE holy hope hopes and fears John Moultrie King Arthur Knight Lady laugh light lips lonely look Lord Lurley lute maiden minstrel mirth murmur never Nonny o'er pain pale passion poems Praed's praise prayer rose round sigh silent sleep smile song sorrow soul spirit strange sweet tears tell thee thine thing thou wilt thought to-day to-night tone Troubadour Vidal voice Walmer Castle wandering weep Whate'er whispered wild WILLIAM SIDNEY WALKER WINTHROP MACKWORTH PRAED young youth