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... dust , from which despair Shrinks as he dies ! Though on thee , and within ( sad Infinite ! ) Are darkness , death , and doom ; Beyond thee shines the sun of mind and might , The Power that made thee , God - hail , Holy Light ! I come ...
... dust , from which despair Shrinks as he dies ! Though on thee , and within ( sad Infinite ! ) Are darkness , death , and doom ; Beyond thee shines the sun of mind and might , The Power that made thee , God - hail , Holy Light ! I come ...
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... dust our sorrows should be steel'd , Or sternly burn , as , burning slow , he died- Till one long groan from shuddering Greece reveal'd That fate had done her worst ; and o'er the tide Loud yell'd the Turk his triumph - howl of pride ...
... dust our sorrows should be steel'd , Or sternly burn , as , burning slow , he died- Till one long groan from shuddering Greece reveal'd That fate had done her worst ; and o'er the tide Loud yell'd the Turk his triumph - howl of pride ...
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... dust , and dead - alive are they— Of all self - buried things the most unbless'd : O Morn ! to them no blissful tribute pay ! O Night's long - courted slumbers ! bring no rest To men who laud man's foes , and deem the basest best ! God ...
... dust , and dead - alive are they— Of all self - buried things the most unbless'd : O Morn ! to them no blissful tribute pay ! O Night's long - courted slumbers ! bring no rest To men who laud man's foes , and deem the basest best ! God ...
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... dust buds forth in flowers or weeds . Then let me write for immortality One honest song , uncramp'd by forms or creeds , That men unborn may read my times and me , Taught by my living words , when I shall cease to be . MAY . SHADE ...
... dust buds forth in flowers or weeds . Then let me write for immortality One honest song , uncramp'd by forms or creeds , That men unborn may read my times and me , Taught by my living words , when I shall cease to be . MAY . SHADE ...
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... dust upon their feet . Yet they , erewhile , had lands Which plenteous harvests bore ; But , spoil'd by Russian hands , Their own was theirs no more . They came to cross the foam , And seek , beyond the deep , A happier , safer home- A ...
... dust upon their feet . Yet they , erewhile , had lands Which plenteous harvests bore ; But , spoil'd by Russian hands , Their own was theirs no more . They came to cross the foam , And seek , beyond the deep , A happier , safer home- A ...
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Amid angels art thou bard beauty beneath birds bless bless'd bliss bloom blossom blow bosom bowers bright brow call'd cheek child clouds curse daisy darkness dead death deathless deeds deep despair dread dust E'en EARL FITZWILLIAM earth EPIGRAM Eyebright eyes fire flowers foam foes frown funeral pall gloom glow grace like rain grave hand hast hate hath hear heart heav'n homeless birds hope HYMN land light live lone look'd Lord love is strength man's morn mother mountains mourn nought o'er ocean Old Leaf pale Poland poor rill river rose rub than rust scarlet pimpernel scorn seem'd SHEFFIELD sigh sing sire skies slave sleep smiled song soul SPENSERIAN storm stream sweet tears thank'd thee thine thou art thought throne toil tree truth tyrants voice wake warbles flying wave weep wild WILLIAM COBBETT winds wings wood woodbine worm
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