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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Page 165
... vermil mouth breathed Pæstum's rose , Or balm fresh honeycombs disclose ; Or amber yielding odour sweet From the chafing hand's soft heat ; By whom the peacock was not fair ; Nor squirrels pets , nor phoenix rare ; Erotion crumbles in ...
... vermil mouth breathed Pæstum's rose , Or balm fresh honeycombs disclose ; Or amber yielding odour sweet From the chafing hand's soft heat ; By whom the peacock was not fair ; Nor squirrels pets , nor phoenix rare ; Erotion crumbles in ...
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... vermilion hue ; Oft to his cheek the rose and lily's bloom- But pion , rose , and lily were o'ercome ! — The winds and waves were hush'd in dead repose , And not a whisper on the plain arose : Earth , water , air , accordant all confess ...
... vermilion hue ; Oft to his cheek the rose and lily's bloom- But pion , rose , and lily were o'ercome ! — The winds and waves were hush'd in dead repose , And not a whisper on the plain arose : Earth , water , air , accordant all confess ...
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... vermil apples tremble on the bough ; Where o'er the yellow sands the waters sleep , The primrosed banks , inverted , dewdrops weep ; Where murmuring o'er the pebbles purls the stream The silver trouts in playful curvings gleam . Long ...
... vermil apples tremble on the bough ; Where o'er the yellow sands the waters sleep , The primrosed banks , inverted , dewdrops weep ; Where murmuring o'er the pebbles purls the stream The silver trouts in playful curvings gleam . Long ...
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... vermilion blush is seen ; For here each gift Pomona's hand bestows In cultured garden , free , uncultured flows , The flavour sweeter , and the hue more fair , Than e'er was foster'd by the hand of care . The cherry here in shining ...
... vermilion blush is seen ; For here each gift Pomona's hand bestows In cultured garden , free , uncultured flows , The flavour sweeter , and the hue more fair , Than e'er was foster'd by the hand of care . The cherry here in shining ...
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