Select Works of the British Poets: In a Chronological Series from Southey to Croly: with Biographical and Critical Notices, Volume 1 |
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... heart he knew ; A heart to Nature's warm impressions true ! Fell oft his wisdom strove , with fruitless toil , With avarice to pollute that generous soil : That soil impregnated with nobler seed , Refused the culture of so rank a weed ...
... heart he knew ; A heart to Nature's warm impressions true ! Fell oft his wisdom strove , with fruitless toil , With avarice to pollute that generous soil : That soil impregnated with nobler seed , Refused the culture of so rank a weed ...
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... heart with exquisite alarms ; Her face , in Beauty's sweet attraction dress'd , The smile of maiden - innocence express'd ; While Health , that rises with the new - born day , Breathed o'er her cheek the softest blush of May . Still in ...
... heart with exquisite alarms ; Her face , in Beauty's sweet attraction dress'd , The smile of maiden - innocence express'd ; While Health , that rises with the new - born day , Breathed o'er her cheek the softest blush of May . Still in ...
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... heart for thee will gladly suffer all . Then , haste thee hence , Palemon , ere too late , Nor rashly hope to brave opposing Fate ! She ceased ; while anguish in her angel face O'er all her beauties shower'd celestial grace : Not Helen ...
... heart for thee will gladly suffer all . Then , haste thee hence , Palemon , ere too late , Nor rashly hope to brave opposing Fate ! She ceased ; while anguish in her angel face O'er all her beauties shower'd celestial grace : Not Helen ...
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... heart one ray of hope procured , Sad harbinger of sevenfold pangs endured ! Such , and so short the pause of wo she found ! Cimmerian darkness shades the deep around , Save when the lightnings , gleaming on the sight , Flash through the ...
... heart one ray of hope procured , Sad harbinger of sevenfold pangs endured ! Such , and so short the pause of wo she found ! Cimmerian darkness shades the deep around , Save when the lightnings , gleaming on the sight , Flash through the ...
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... heart : The storm prevailing o'er the pilot's art ; In silent terror and distress involved , He heard their last alternative resolved . High beat his bosom : with such fear subdued , Beneath the gloom of some enchanted wood , Oft in old ...
... heart : The storm prevailing o'er the pilot's art ; In silent terror and distress involved , He heard their last alternative resolved . High beat his bosom : with such fear subdued , Beneath the gloom of some enchanted wood , Oft in old ...
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