The Poems of Winthrop Mackworth Praed, Volume 1W.J.Widdleton, 1865 - 413 pages |
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... toils and excitement , whether of the bar or the senate , before it was too late , and devoted the full power of his mind to that genial art in which his success was incontestable , and to which , as it is , he owes his permanent ...
... toils and excitement , whether of the bar or the senate , before it was too late , and devoted the full power of his mind to that genial art in which his success was incontestable , and to which , as it is , he owes his permanent ...
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... of young delight , Pay ye the rhymer for his toils In the coinage of your golden smiles , And treasure up his idle verse , With the stories ye loved from the lips of your nurse . GOG . CANTO I. " A most delicate monster ! 90 LILLIAN .
... of young delight , Pay ye the rhymer for his toils In the coinage of your golden smiles , And treasure up his idle verse , With the stories ye loved from the lips of your nurse . GOG . CANTO I. " A most delicate monster ! 90 LILLIAN .
Page 103
... toil , and famine , and the sun , Had worn her to a skeleton ; He kept her carefully in view , And fed her for a week or two ; Then , in a sudden hungry freak , He felt her arm , and neck , and cheek , And , being rather short of meat ...
... toil , and famine , and the sun , Had worn her to a skeleton ; He kept her carefully in view , And fed her for a week or two ; Then , in a sudden hungry freak , He felt her arm , and neck , and cheek , And , being rather short of meat ...
Page 134
... Toil yet another toil , " quoth he , " Or else thy prey I will not be , Come hither , come hither , servant mine , And 134 TROUBADOUR . THE.
... Toil yet another toil , " quoth he , " Or else thy prey I will not be , Come hither , come hither , servant mine , And 134 TROUBADOUR . THE.
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... And the abbess's lec- tures ! " The garish sun has gone away , And taken with him the toils of day ; Foul ambition's hollow schemes , Busy labor's golden dreams , Angry strife , and cold debate , Plodding care , THE 155 TROUBADOUR .
... And the abbess's lec- tures ! " The garish sun has gone away , And taken with him the toils of day ; Foul ambition's hollow schemes , Busy labor's golden dreams , Angry strife , and cold debate , Plodding care , THE 155 TROUBADOUR .
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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