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Page 21
... o'er with the pale cast of thought ; And enterprizes of great pith and moment , With this regard , their currents turn away , * And lose the name of action . 2 From this noble reach of philosophy , turn we to the fine impas- sioned ...
... o'er with the pale cast of thought ; And enterprizes of great pith and moment , With this regard , their currents turn away , * And lose the name of action . 2 From this noble reach of philosophy , turn we to the fine impas- sioned ...
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... o'er ocean's breast rolls the hoar billow's crest , - Such is his heart's unrest who of love tasteth . Griev'st thou that hearts should change ? Lo , where life reigneth , Or the free sight doth range , what long remaineth ? Spring ...
... o'er ocean's breast rolls the hoar billow's crest , - Such is his heart's unrest who of love tasteth . Griev'st thou that hearts should change ? Lo , where life reigneth , Or the free sight doth range , what long remaineth ? Spring ...
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... o'er ; So calm are we when passions are no more . For then we know how vain it was to boast Of fleeting things so certain to be lost . The soul's dark cottage , battered and decayed , Lets. Clouds of affection from our younger eyes ...
... o'er ; So calm are we when passions are no more . For then we know how vain it was to boast Of fleeting things so certain to be lost . The soul's dark cottage , battered and decayed , Lets. Clouds of affection from our younger eyes ...
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... o'er land and ocean without rest : They also serve who only stand and wait ! ” Il Penseroso abounds with striking passages ; such as the following , to Contemplation : - Come , pensive nun , devout and pure , Sober , steadfast , and ...
... o'er land and ocean without rest : They also serve who only stand and wait ! ” Il Penseroso abounds with striking passages ; such as the following , to Contemplation : - Come , pensive nun , devout and pure , Sober , steadfast , and ...
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... o'er the dark her silver mantle thiew ! What a rich collection of little gems might be gathered from the brilliant pages of this great poet , had we space for the garnering . Here are two or three , caught at random : - From Comus ...
... o'er the dark her silver mantle thiew ! What a rich collection of little gems might be gathered from the brilliant pages of this great poet , had we space for the garnering . Here are two or three , caught at random : - From Comus ...
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