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... hath wanted a fag- got in the month of January to get out of bed in the Louvre , and in the eyes of the French court . We read in histories , with horror , of baseness less momentous than this , and the little concern I have met with ...
... hath wanted a fag- got in the month of January to get out of bed in the Louvre , and in the eyes of the French court . We read in histories , with horror , of baseness less momentous than this , and the little concern I have met with ...
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... hath been SHAKSPEARE : When dreams were oracles , and slumber proved The source of inspiration ; when the senses Fast lock'd to all below , the soul was free For impress from on high , and man awoke Fraught with futurity - to nations ...
... hath been SHAKSPEARE : When dreams were oracles , and slumber proved The source of inspiration ; when the senses Fast lock'd to all below , the soul was free For impress from on high , and man awoke Fraught with futurity - to nations ...
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... hath its sunshine - but the ray , Which flashes on its stormy wave , Is but the beacon of decay- A meteor , gleaming o'er the grave . And though its dawning hour is bright With fancy's gayest colouring , Yet o'er its cloud - encumber'd ...
... hath its sunshine - but the ray , Which flashes on its stormy wave , Is but the beacon of decay- A meteor , gleaming o'er the grave . And though its dawning hour is bright With fancy's gayest colouring , Yet o'er its cloud - encumber'd ...
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... hath its hopes - a matin dream- A cankered flower - a setting sun , Which casts a transitory gleam Upon the even's cloud of dun . Pass but an hour , the dream hath fled , The flowers on earth forsaken lie- The sun hath set , whose ...
... hath its hopes - a matin dream- A cankered flower - a setting sun , Which casts a transitory gleam Upon the even's cloud of dun . Pass but an hour , the dream hath fled , The flowers on earth forsaken lie- The sun hath set , whose ...
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... hath brooded long , And , in the tomb , forgotten , sleep The sons of science and of song . Thy sun hath set - the evening storm Hath pass'd in giant fury by , To blast the beauty of thy form , And spread its pall upon thy sky : Gone is ...
... hath brooded long , And , in the tomb , forgotten , sleep The sons of science and of song . Thy sun hath set - the evening storm Hath pass'd in giant fury by , To blast the beauty of thy form , And spread its pall upon thy sky : Gone is ...
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