The Poems of Winthrop Mackworth Praed, Volume 1W.J.Widdleton, 1865 - 413 pages |
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... appearance , and even to be held defaulters in a matter of admitted obligation , rather than bring out what seemed to them an imper- fect work , or do less than justice to him whose memory as a man , no less than an author.
... appearance , and even to be held defaulters in a matter of admitted obligation , rather than bring out what seemed to them an imper- fect work , or do less than justice to him whose memory as a man , no less than an author.
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... seemed to repel , —and was more than popular even when , in his younger and gayer days , he appeared to court animadversion and defy dislike . Winthrop Mackworth Praed , the subject of the present Memoir , was the third and youngest son ...
... seemed to repel , —and was more than popular even when , in his younger and gayer days , he appeared to court animadversion and defy dislike . Winthrop Mackworth Praed , the subject of the present Memoir , was the third and youngest son ...
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... Seemed to reject the help you fondly tendered , Impute to the disorder all the blame , And do not think your darling was ungrateful . Not for the riches of the East , the power Of mightiest emperors , nor all the fame Conquest bestows ...
... Seemed to reject the help you fondly tendered , Impute to the disorder all the blame , And do not think your darling was ungrateful . Not for the riches of the East , the power Of mightiest emperors , nor all the fame Conquest bestows ...
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... seemed to drive away all serious thoughts . This humor , which he long continued to affect , both in his conversation and in his writings , led to some misapprehension as to his real character . It was in reality both earnest and tender ...
... seemed to drive away all serious thoughts . This humor , which he long continued to affect , both in his conversation and in his writings , led to some misapprehension as to his real character . It was in reality both earnest and tender ...
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... seemed at least to keep nothing from me ; his judgment of measures , and his opinions of men ; his fears , which are mani- fold , and his hopes , which are few or none , were all expounded . I can scarcely be too proud of such a ...
... seemed at least to keep nothing from me ; his judgment of measures , and his opinions of men ; his fears , which are mani- fold , and his hopes , which are few or none , were all expounded . I can scarcely be too proud of such a ...
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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