The Every Day Book, for YouthHaswell, Barrington & Haswell, 1838 - 359 pages |
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... soon reddened into rage , And , swelling with disdain , Appealed to many a poet's page To prove her right to reign . The lily's height bespoke command . A fair , imperial flower ; She seemed designed for Flora's hand , The sceptre of ...
... soon reddened into rage , And , swelling with disdain , Appealed to many a poet's page To prove her right to reign . The lily's height bespoke command . A fair , imperial flower ; She seemed designed for Flora's hand , The sceptre of ...
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... soon we part , and one by one , Like leaves and flowers , the group is gone . One gentle spirit seeks the tomb , His brow yet fresh with childhood's bloom . Another treads the paths of fame , And barters peace to win a name . Another ...
... soon we part , and one by one , Like leaves and flowers , the group is gone . One gentle spirit seeks the tomb , His brow yet fresh with childhood's bloom . Another treads the paths of fame , And barters peace to win a name . Another ...
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... brook observed it with a sigh , But quietly rolled on . The owner of the fountain died ; Neglect soon brought decay ; MAKING RESOLUTIONS . The bursting pipes were ill supplied ;. 20 THE BROOK AND THE FOUNTAIN . Franklin on Death, 79.
... brook observed it with a sigh , But quietly rolled on . The owner of the fountain died ; Neglect soon brought decay ; MAKING RESOLUTIONS . The bursting pipes were ill supplied ;. 20 THE BROOK AND THE FOUNTAIN . Franklin on Death, 79.
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... soon overpowered , He lived like a thief , and he died like a coward . " TO MY COUSIN ANNE , ON RECEIVING FROM HER A NETWORK PURSE MADE BY HERSELF . My gentle Anne , whom heretofore , When I was young , and thou no more Than plaything ...
... soon overpowered , He lived like a thief , and he died like a coward . " TO MY COUSIN ANNE , ON RECEIVING FROM HER A NETWORK PURSE MADE BY HERSELF . My gentle Anne , whom heretofore , When I was young , and thou no more Than plaything ...
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... soon wandering , and for hours , in the wild , strong ravines of these shaggy rocks . At length , after several passes , I gained the ascent of a high mountain . Upon an opposite height , descending as a steep ravine , and forming ...
... soon wandering , and for hours , in the wild , strong ravines of these shaggy rocks . At length , after several passes , I gained the ascent of a high mountain . Upon an opposite height , descending as a steep ravine , and forming ...
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