New Elegant Extracts: A Unique Selection, Moral, Instructive, and Entertaining, from the Most Eminent British Poets, and Poetical Translators, Volume 6C. and C. Whittingham; Published by Carpenter and son, 1827 - Classical poetry |
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... ne'er can be .......... G . H. Drummond . 243 Finland Song Death The Ass and the Nightingale . The Vow ....... Song - While honouring ...... The Triumphs of Owen Tudor ....... To a Stream Love Elegy The Hermit The Wild Huntsman ...
... ne'er can be .......... G . H. Drummond . 243 Finland Song Death The Ass and the Nightingale . The Vow ....... Song - While honouring ...... The Triumphs of Owen Tudor ....... To a Stream Love Elegy The Hermit The Wild Huntsman ...
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... ne'er shall end ! No ; better here resign this hated breath , And fly reproach , so multiplied , in death . This very chamber , and this very time , Present a refuge from the monstrous crime . ' She ceased - and rising for a coffer ...
... ne'er shall end ! No ; better here resign this hated breath , And fly reproach , so multiplied , in death . This very chamber , and this very time , Present a refuge from the monstrous crime . ' She ceased - and rising for a coffer ...
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... ne'er assay'd to calm ; Nor pour'd , in kisses or in sighs , a balm ! But savage as the wildest beast that prowls , That on the forest - hunters grimly scowls , No parley could her fiery spirit brook ; Lour'd her TRANSLATIONS . ન 75 ...
... ne'er assay'd to calm ; Nor pour'd , in kisses or in sighs , a balm ! But savage as the wildest beast that prowls , That on the forest - hunters grimly scowls , No parley could her fiery spirit brook ; Lour'd her TRANSLATIONS . ન 75 ...
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... er these dreary coasts , And bear thee , dearest , from the land of ghosts ; Ne'er should I tremble at that fearful way , But wake thy eyes to smile upon the day . Vain , idle thoughts ! In those sad realms await Thy husband's coming ...
... er these dreary coasts , And bear thee , dearest , from the land of ghosts ; Ne'er should I tremble at that fearful way , But wake thy eyes to smile upon the day . Vain , idle thoughts ! In those sad realms await Thy husband's coming ...
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... ne'er the lute nor lyre applied To soothe despair or soften pride , Nor call'd them to the gloomy cells Where Madness raves and Vengeance swells , Where Hate sits musing to betray , And Murder meditates his prey . To dens of guilt and ...
... ne'er the lute nor lyre applied To soothe despair or soften pride , Nor call'd them to the gloomy cells Where Madness raves and Vengeance swells , Where Hate sits musing to betray , And Murder meditates his prey . To dens of guilt and ...
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