Elegant Extracts, Or, Useful and Entertaining Passages, from the Best English Authors and Translations: Principally Designed for the Use of Young Persons, Volume 5Samuel Walker, 1826 - English literature |
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Page 45
... live or die , Regardless of th ' applause . My God ! if ' tis thy great decree That this must the last moment be Wherein I breathe this air ; My heart obeys , joy'd to retreat From the false favours of the great And treach'ry of the ...
... live or die , Regardless of th ' applause . My God ! if ' tis thy great decree That this must the last moment be Wherein I breathe this air ; My heart obeys , joy'd to retreat From the false favours of the great And treach'ry of the ...
Page 88
... lives as such ; whose heart , full bent on heav'n , Leans all that way his bias to the stars . The world's dark shades ... live . ยง 117. Picture of a Good Man . WITH aspect mild , and elevated eye , Behold him seated on a mount serene ...
... lives as such ; whose heart , full bent on heav'n , Leans all that way his bias to the stars . The world's dark shades ... live . ยง 117. Picture of a Good Man . WITH aspect mild , and elevated eye , Behold him seated on a mount serene ...
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... live ! Oh ! wherefore do I live ? " These few words The lady whispered , while we stood. veller slaked age , From depth of shaggy covert peeping forth In the low vale , or on steep mountain side ; Of the live deer , or goat's depending ...
... live ! Oh ! wherefore do I live ? " These few words The lady whispered , while we stood. veller slaked age , From depth of shaggy covert peeping forth In the low vale , or on steep mountain side ; Of the live deer , or goat's depending ...
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