Elegant Extracts, Or, Useful and Entertaining Passages from the Best English Authors and Translations: Principally Designed for the Use of Young Persons, Volume 5S. Walker, 1826 - English letters |
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Page 119
Those fenceless fields the sons of wealth di- Far diff'rent these from ev'ry former scene , vide , The cooling brook , the grassy - vested green , And e'en the bare - worn common is denied . The breezy covert of the warbling ...
Those fenceless fields the sons of wealth di- Far diff'rent these from ev'ry former scene , vide , The cooling brook , the grassy - vested green , And e'en the bare - worn common is denied . The breezy covert of the warbling ...
Page 220
And steer his distant journey through the Soon as the morning lark salutes the day , Through dewy fields I take my frequent way , Some against hostile drones the hive defend ; Where I behold the farmer's early care Others with sweets ...
And steer his distant journey through the Soon as the morning lark salutes the day , Through dewy fields I take my frequent way , Some against hostile drones the hive defend ; Where I behold the farmer's early care Others with sweets ...
Page 321
In his own loose revolving fields , the swain Huge uproar lords it wide . The clouds com- Disaster'd stands ; sees other hills ascend , mix'd Of unknown joyless brow , and other scenes , With stars swift gliding sweep along the sky .
In his own loose revolving fields , the swain Huge uproar lords it wide . The clouds com- Disaster'd stands ; sees other hills ascend , mix'd Of unknown joyless brow , and other scenes , With stars swift gliding sweep along the sky .
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| Title | Elegant Extracts, Or, Useful and Entertaining Passages from the Best English Authors and Translations: Principally Designed for the Use of Young Persons, Volume 5 Volume 5 of Elegant Extracts, Or Useful and Entertaining Passages from the Best English Authors and Translations, Vicesimus Knox Elegant Extracts, Or, Useful and Entertaining Passages from the Best English Authors and Translations: Principally Designed for the Use of Young Persons, James Gates Percival |
| Compiled by | Vicesimus Knox |
| Publisher | S. Walker, 1826 |
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