The London Quarterly Review, Volumes 69-70Theodore Foster, 1842 |
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Page 16
... ruin beautiful . When vain desire Intrudes on peace , I pray the eternal Sire To cast a soul - subduing shade on me , A grey - haired , pensive , thankful Refugee ; A shade -- but with some sparks of heavenly fire Once to these cells ...
... ruin beautiful . When vain desire Intrudes on peace , I pray the eternal Sire To cast a soul - subduing shade on me , A grey - haired , pensive , thankful Refugee ; A shade -- but with some sparks of heavenly fire Once to these cells ...
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... ruin of art . But neither to this aim nor to this way of writing has Mr. Wordsworth ever lent himself . In his earlier efforts we find him wishing to write that which ' The high and tender Muses shall accept With gracious smile ...
... ruin of art . But neither to this aim nor to this way of writing has Mr. Wordsworth ever lent himself . In his earlier efforts we find him wishing to write that which ' The high and tender Muses shall accept With gracious smile ...
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... ruins , is amusing ; and we cannot but suspect that had the danger been at Copan , and the safety at Guatimala , the zealous ex- plorer would have found out some excellent reasons for braving it . Certain it is that the path which he ...
... ruins , is amusing ; and we cannot but suspect that had the danger been at Copan , and the safety at Guatimala , the zealous ex- plorer would have found out some excellent reasons for braving it . Certain it is that the path which he ...
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... ruins . There was only one man in the place who knew any- thing about the ' idols , ' but he was absent in attendance on a grand cock - fight ; and it was not until a late hour the next morning that they were enabled to visit them ...
... ruins . There was only one man in the place who knew any- thing about the ' idols , ' but he was absent in attendance on a grand cock - fight ; and it was not until a late hour the next morning that they were enabled to visit them ...
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... ruins of or the Vale of the Dead ; Xoxichalco , a moun- Egypt , we followed our guide , who , sometimes tain hewed down and terraced , and called " the missing his way , with a constant use of his ma- Hill of Flowers ; " and the great ...
... ruins of or the Vale of the Dead ; Xoxichalco , a moun- Egypt , we followed our guide , who , sometimes tain hewed down and terraced , and called " the missing his way , with a constant use of his ma- Hill of Flowers ; " and the great ...
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