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The Wild Garland; Or, Prose and Poetry Connected with English Wild Flowers ... - Page 36
by S. Waring - 1827 - 80 pages
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The British Essayists: The Observer

Alexander Chalmers - English essays - 1802 - 250 pages
...Heaven, He ruined sink. To Misery's brink. Ev'n thou who mourn'st the daisy's fate, That Jute it thin' No distant date ; Stern Ruin's plough-share drives, elate,...crush'd beneath the furrow's weight, Shall be thy doom. I have seldom met with an image more truly pastor<tl than tiiat of the lark, in the second stanza....
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The beauties of English poetry, selected from the most esteemed ..., Volume 2

John Wolcot - 1804 - 178 pages
...or-cunning driv'n To Mis'ry's brink, Till wrench'd of ev'ry stay but Heaven, He, ruin'd, sink ! Ev'n thou who mourn'st the Daisy's fate, That fate is thine—-no...crush'd beneath the furrow's weight, Shall be thy doom! HAFEZ. ODE III. J. HY form has a resistless grace, And gladness is thy dwelling-place, Ah, soft enslaver...
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The Beauties of Poetry: Being Selections from the Most Approved Modern ...

English poetry - 1804 - 260 pages
...cunning driv'n, To mis'ry's brink, Till wrench'd of ev'ry stay but heav'n, He, ruin'd, sink ! Ev'n thou who mourn'st the daisy's fate, That fate is thine.—no...crush'd beneath the furrow's weight, Shall be thy doom. **.'. TO A MOUSE, ON TURNING HER UP IN HER NEST, WITH THE PLOUGH, NOV. 1*785. BY THE SAME. "WEE, sleekit,...
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The works of Robert Burns; with an account of his life, and a ..., Volume 3

Robert Burns - 1806 - 468 pages
...or cunning driv'n, To mis'ry's brink, Till wrench'd of ev'ry stay but Heav'n, He, ruin'd, sink! Ev'n thou who mourn'st the Daisy's fate, That fate is thine—no...crush'd beneath the furrow's weight, Shall be thy doom ! TO RUIN. I. ALL hail! inexorable lord ! At whose destruction-breathing word, The mightiest empires...
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Specimens of the British Poets ...

English poetry - 1809 - 488 pages
...wcvd -woes haa striv'n, Till wreuch'd of evetv stay ^" B **^ ROBERT BURNS. 381 Ev'n thou who moura'st the Daisy's fate, That fate is thine—no distant...beneath the furrow's weight, . . Shall be thy doom ! AFTON WATER. Tj^LOW gently, sweet Afton, among thy green braes, •*• Flow gently, I'll sing thee...
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Poems, Volume 1

Robert Burns - 1811 - 510 pages
...or cunning driv'n To mis'ry's brink, Till wrench'd of ev'ry stay but heav'n, He, ruin'd, sink! Ev'n thou who mourn'st the daisy's fate, That fate is thine—no...thy bloom, Till crush'd beneath the furrow's weight. TO RUIN, I. ALL hail! inexorable lord! At whose destruction-breathing word, The mightiest empires fall!...
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The Works of Robert Burns: With an Account of His Life , and a ..., Volume 3

Robert Burns - 1813 - 444 pages
...or cunning driv'n To mis'ry's brink, Till wrench'd of ev'ry stay but Heaven, He, ruin'd, sink ! Ev'n thou who mourn'st the Daisy's fate, That fate is thine—no...crush'd beneath the furrow's weight, Shall be thy doom ! TO RUIN. I. ALL hail! inexorable lord ! At whose destruction-breathing word, The mightiest empires...
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The Works of Robert Burns: With an Account of His Life, and a ..., Volume 3

Robert Burns - Scotland - 1815 - 364 pages
...daisy's fate, That fate is thine—no distant dat£; Stern ruin's plough-share drives, elate, Fijll on thy bloom, 'Till crush'd beneath the furrow's weight, Shall be thy doom ! TO RUIN. I. All hail! inexorable lord ! At whose destruction-breathing word The mightiest empires...
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Specimens of the British Poets: Whitehead, 1785, to Anstey, 1805

Thomas Campbell - Authors, English - 1819 - 466 pages
...or cunning driv'n To mis'ry's brink, Till wrench'd of ev'ry stay but Heaven, He, ruin'd, sink! Ev'n thou who mourn'st the Daisy's fate, That fate is thine—no...crush'd beneath the furrow's weight, Shall be thy doom! TAM O' SHANTER. A TALE. When chapman billies leave the street, - And drouthy neebors, neebors meet,...
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Whitehead, 1785, to Anstey, 1805. Armorial book-plate (v.2-6): John ...

Thomas Campbell - Authors, English - 1819 - 494 pages
...stay but Heaven, He, ruin'd, sink! Ev'n thou who mourn'st the Daisy's fate, That fate is thinc.-.-no distant date; Stern Ruin's plough-share drives, elate...crush'd beneath the furrow's weight, Shall be thy doom! TAM 0' SHANTER. A TALE. WHEN chapman billies leave the street, And drouthy neebors, neebors meet, As...
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