Encyclopaedia of English and American Poetry: From Caedmon and King Alfred's Boethius to Browning and Tennyson, Volume 2Ward, 1873 - American poetry |
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... charms decayed And pastoral melancholy . ' . It is the highest praise we can bestow upon Hamilton's ballad that it ranks in merit near Wordsworth's fine trinity of poems , Yarrow Unvisited , ' ' Yarrow Visited , ' and ' Yarrow Revisited ...
... charms decayed And pastoral melancholy . ' . It is the highest praise we can bestow upon Hamilton's ballad that it ranks in merit near Wordsworth's fine trinity of poems , Yarrow Unvisited , ' ' Yarrow Visited , ' and ' Yarrow Revisited ...
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... charm of descrip- tion in poetry was not sufficiently appreciated in his own day : not that the age could be said to be without descriptive writers ; but because , as he apprehended , the tyranny of Pope's reputation had placed moral ...
... charm of descrip- tion in poetry was not sufficiently appreciated in his own day : not that the age could be said to be without descriptive writers ; but because , as he apprehended , the tyranny of Pope's reputation had placed moral ...
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... charms of gold To dull embraces move : So two rich mountains of Peru May rush to wealthy marriage too , And make a world of love . །. DR . WATTS . ] Yet the rose has one powerful virtue to boast , Above all the flowers of the field ...
... charms of gold To dull embraces move : So two rich mountains of Peru May rush to wealthy marriage too , And make a world of love . །. DR . WATTS . ] Yet the rose has one powerful virtue to boast , Above all the flowers of the field ...
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... charm , The father's lustre , and the mother's bloom . Then infant reason grows apace , and calls For the kind hand ... charms , Than , Damon , thou ; as from the snowy leg , And slender foot , th ' inverted silk she drew ; As the soft ...
... charm , The father's lustre , and the mother's bloom . Then infant reason grows apace , and calls For the kind hand ... charms , Than , Damon , thou ; as from the snowy leg , And slender foot , th ' inverted silk she drew ; As the soft ...
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... charms her downcast modesty conceal'd . That very moment love and chaste desire Sprung in his bosom , to himself unknown ; For still the world prevail'd , and its dread laugh , Which scarce the firm philosopher can scorn , Should his ...
... charms her downcast modesty conceal'd . That very moment love and chaste desire Sprung in his bosom , to himself unknown ; For still the world prevail'd , and its dread laugh , Which scarce the firm philosopher can scorn , Should his ...
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