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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leaves , waste Truth is deposited with man's last hour ; Few orators so tenderly can touch An honest hour , and faithful to her trust- The feeling heart . What pathos in the date ! Truth , eldest daughter of the Deity ; Apt words can ...
leaves , waste Truth is deposited with man's last hour ; Few orators so tenderly can touch An honest hour , and faithful to her trust- The feeling heart . What pathos in the date ! Truth , eldest daughter of the Deity ; Apt words can ...
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Or scent the breathing maize at setting day ; Sad was the hour , and luckless was the day , Amidst the maids of Zagen's ... [ woe , From early dawn the live - long hours she told , Oft in the dust I view his printed feet : Till late at ...
Or scent the breathing maize at setting day ; Sad was the hour , and luckless was the day , Amidst the maids of Zagen's ... [ woe , From early dawn the live - long hours she told , Oft in the dust I view his printed feet : Till late at ...
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There swan - like let me sing and die : A land of slaves shall ne'er be mineSoft hour ! which wakes the wish and melts Desh down yon cup of Samian wine ! the heart Of those who sail the seas , on the first day $ 147. Evening .
There swan - like let me sing and die : A land of slaves shall ne'er be mineSoft hour ! which wakes the wish and melts Desh down yon cup of Samian wine ! the heart Of those who sail the seas , on the first day $ 147. Evening .
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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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