The Eton miscellany, by Bartholomew Bouverie1827 |
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... bright azure of whose eyes is far outdone by those stockings , so " darkly , deeply , beautifully , blue ; " and , lastly , by the sentimental novelist ; who , however she may bravado it to me , would perish sooner than change Sir ...
... bright azure of whose eyes is far outdone by those stockings , so " darkly , deeply , beautifully , blue ; " and , lastly , by the sentimental novelist ; who , however she may bravado it to me , would perish sooner than change Sir ...
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... bright career , Shall spurn the base control . Then , be it so , when shouts are pour'd , When ready glaives are flashing high , Then first shall be my father's sword , Then first my father's battle cry . He gained the bower- " Now ...
... bright career , Shall spurn the base control . Then , be it so , when shouts are pour'd , When ready glaives are flashing high , Then first shall be my father's sword , Then first my father's battle cry . He gained the bower- " Now ...
Page 61
... bright , that they would cast a cheering radiance over the agonies of dissolution : this is a lot which few , who either have , or pretend to , taste , can help envying ; and to obtain which , for our own parts , we should be much ...
... bright , that they would cast a cheering radiance over the agonies of dissolution : this is a lot which few , who either have , or pretend to , taste , can help envying ; and to obtain which , for our own parts , we should be much ...
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... Bright and glorious , beyond all imagin- ings , as the flight of the Eagle was , yet many were the pinions that could wing a separate course , and the eyes , whose piercing lustre could bear undazzled the noon - day effulgence of that ...
... Bright and glorious , beyond all imagin- ings , as the flight of the Eagle was , yet many were the pinions that could wing a separate course , and the eyes , whose piercing lustre could bear undazzled the noon - day effulgence of that ...
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... bright career , Till France bent o'er her broken spear , And proud St. George's standard flew , Along the plain of Waterloo . Farewell , thou gallant steed , farewell , Free as the breeze that sounds thy knell ; The grass and wild ...
... bright career , Till France bent o'er her broken spear , And proud St. George's standard flew , Along the plain of Waterloo . Farewell , thou gallant steed , farewell , Free as the breeze that sounds thy knell ; The grass and wild ...
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