The Poems of Winthrop Mackworth Praed, Volume 1W.J.Widdleton, 1865 - 413 pages |
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... Youth , " " Yes and No , " " Lovers ' Vows , " " The Knight and the Knave , " " On the Poems of Homer , " - compo- sitions as various in style and subject as they are finished in execution , and surely displaying far more of the spirit ...
... Youth , " " Yes and No , " " Lovers ' Vows , " " The Knight and the Knave , " " On the Poems of Homer , " - compo- sitions as various in style and subject as they are finished in execution , and surely displaying far more of the spirit ...
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... youth , who had looked upon the aspects of society with the keen perception of a clever manhood ; one who had , moreover , seen in human life something more than follies to be ridiculed by the gay jest or scouted by the sarcastic sneer ...
... youth , who had looked upon the aspects of society with the keen perception of a clever manhood ; one who had , moreover , seen in human life something more than follies to be ridiculed by the gay jest or scouted by the sarcastic sneer ...
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... youth Fresh from Etonian discipline , well skilled In all her classic craft , and therewithal Known , ere his sun in Granta's sky arose , In many a boyish feat , unlike a boy's , Of sparkling prose and verse , -he graced our board With ...
... youth Fresh from Etonian discipline , well skilled In all her classic craft , and therewithal Known , ere his sun in Granta's sky arose , In many a boyish feat , unlike a boy's , Of sparkling prose and verse , -he graced our board With ...
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... youth , Who had taken much pains to be rid of his brains , Before they were sought by the dragon's tooth . He came on the Sheriff of Hereford , As he sat him down to his Sunday dinner ; And the Sheriff he spoke but this brief word ...
... youth , Who had taken much pains to be rid of his brains , Before they were sought by the dragon's tooth . He came on the Sheriff of Hereford , As he sat him down to his Sunday dinner ; And the Sheriff he spoke but this brief word ...
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... Flowed away in a stream of light . Disconsolate that youth departed , Disconsolate and poor ; And wended , chill and broken - hearted , To his cottage on the moor ; Sadly and silently he knelt His lonely hearth beside ; LILLIAN . 77 •
... Flowed away in a stream of light . Disconsolate that youth departed , Disconsolate and poor ; And wended , chill and broken - hearted , To his cottage on the moor ; Sadly and silently he knelt His lonely hearth beside ; LILLIAN . 77 •
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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