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" Murmuring he lifts his eyes, and thinks it hard That generous actions meet a base reward. While thus they pass, the... "
The Ballads of Ireland - Page 336
edited by - 1856 - 380 pages
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The Beauties of the Poets:: Being a Collection of Moral and Sacred Poetry ...

English poetry - 1800 - 322 pages
...prize. As one who spies a serpent in his way, Glist'ning and basking in the summer-rav, Disorder'd stops to shun the danger near, Then walks with faintness...upon the road, The -shining spoil his wily partner showM. He stopp'd with silence, walk'd with trembling heart, . And much he wish'd, but durst not ask...
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Tales of Wonder;, Volume 2

Matthew Gregory Lewis - Ballads, English - 1801 - 266 pages
...glitt'ring prize. As one who spies a serpent in his way, Glistning and basking in the summer ray, Disorder'd stops, to shun the danger near, Then walks with faintness...upon the road, The shining spoil his wily partner shovv'd, He stopp'd with silence, walk'd with trembling heart, And much he wish'd, but durst not ask,...
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A Rhetorical Grammar: In which the Common Improprieties in Reading and ...

John Walker - Elocution - 1801 - 424 pages
...prize. As one who spies a serpent in his way, Glist'ning and basking in the summer ray, Disorder'd stops, to shun the danger near, Then walks with faintness...looks with fear, — ' So seem'd the sire, when, far vpon the road, The shining spoil his wily partner show'd; The same observations may be applied to a...
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The seasons; with the life of the author. To which are added Hesiod, or the ...

James Thomson - 1803 - 268 pages
...stops to- shun the danger. near, Then walks with faiistness on , and looks with fear -, So seem'd tbe Sire ; when far upon the road , The shining spoil his wily partner show'd. He stop'd with silence, walk'd with trembling heart . And much he wishM, hut durst not ask to paxt : Murmuring...
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Poems by Goldsmith and Parnell

Oliver Goldsmith - 1804 - 114 pages
...prize. As one who spies a serpent in his way, Glistening and basking in the summer ray, Disorder'd stops, to shun the danger near, Then walks with faintness...heart, And much he wish'd, but durst not ask, to part : Murmuring, he lifts his eyes, and thinks it hard, That generous actions meet a base reward. While...
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Poëmes ou morceaux détachés de differens auteurs anglais, traduits en vers ...

Albin-Joseph-Ulpien Hennet - English poetry - 1806 - 456 pages
...prize. As one who spies a serpent in his way, Glist'ning and basking in the summer ray, Disorder'd, stops to shun the danger near, Then walks with faintness...heart, And much he wish'd, but durst not ask to part ; Murm'ring he lifts his eyes, and thinks it hard , That gen'rous actions meet a base reward. "While...
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The Beauties of the Poets: Being a Collection of Moral and Sacred Poetry

Poetry - 1806 - 330 pages
...prize. . As one who spies a serpent in his way, Glist'iung and basking in the summer-ray, 126 Disorder'd stops to shun the danger near, Then walks with faintness...silence, walk'd with trembling heart, And much he wisli'd, but durst not ask to part: Murm'ring he lifts his eyes, and thinks it hard, That gen'rous...
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Poétique anglaise, Volume 3

Albin Joseph U. Hennet - 1806 - 458 pages
...and basking in the summer ray , Disorder'd, stops to shun the danger near, Then walks with laintness on, and looks with fear; So seem'd the sire ; when...heart, And much he wish'd , but durst not ask to part; Murm'ring he lifts his eyes , and thinks it hard , That gen'rous actions meet a base reward. "While...
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The Wreath: Containing The Minstrel and Other Favorite Poems, to which is ...

1806 - 184 pages
...prize. As one who spies a serpent in his way, Glistening and hasking in the summer ray, Disorder'd stops to shun the danger near, Then walks with faintness...partner show'd. He stopp'd with silence, walk'd with tremhling heart, And much he wish'd, hut durst not ask, to part: Murmuring he lifts his eyes, and thinks...
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The Poetical Preceptor; Or, A Collection of Select Pieces of Poetry ...

English poetry - 1806 - 408 pages
...summer-ray, Disorder'd stops to shim the danger near, Then walks with faintness on, and looks wirh fear; So seem'd the sire, when, far upon the road. The shining spoil his wily partner showM. He stopp'd with silence, walk'd with trembling heart, And much he wish'd, but durst not ask...
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