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... fair one by my side I lead ! For me , matured by sweet desire , No honey'd fruits of pleasure grow ; Since kindles not for me that fire Which only in one breast can glow , PASSAIC : A GROUP OF POEMS TOUCHING THAT RIVER . 1840. ] 9 ...
... fair one by my side I lead ! For me , matured by sweet desire , No honey'd fruits of pleasure grow ; Since kindles not for me that fire Which only in one breast can glow , PASSAIC : A GROUP OF POEMS TOUCHING THAT RIVER . 1840. ] 9 ...
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... fair spring - softened throng Shed round their glances , languid , long , I ever shunned , by trial wise , The dangerous bliss of woman's eyes ; And yet , despite my previous pain , My heart at last was trapped again : Drawn knowing ...
... fair spring - softened throng Shed round their glances , languid , long , I ever shunned , by trial wise , The dangerous bliss of woman's eyes ; And yet , despite my previous pain , My heart at last was trapped again : Drawn knowing ...
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... fair , Just seated within eye - shot there : In neatest dress , with bonnet sweet , Flung loose to chase the summer heat , Leaving the glowing charms we see , To wooing winds , and glances free ? While airs which fanning feathers make ...
... fair , Just seated within eye - shot there : In neatest dress , with bonnet sweet , Flung loose to chase the summer heat , Leaving the glowing charms we see , To wooing winds , and glances free ? While airs which fanning feathers make ...
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... fair that eastern view appeared , Which oft my boyhood's eye had cheered , By fairer landscape never blest ; White clouds in motion , hills at rest , By passing shadows overrun ! Passaic basking in the sun ; Far city - spires that task ...
... fair that eastern view appeared , Which oft my boyhood's eye had cheered , By fairer landscape never blest ; White clouds in motion , hills at rest , By passing shadows overrun ! Passaic basking in the sun ; Far city - spires that task ...
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... fair crowds my sight surprise : The room was starry with their eyes ; But she was all surpassing fair : One calla - flower ran round her hair , And wreathed it like a hunter's horn : The chaste , the only jewel worn . Pure was her robe ...
... fair crowds my sight surprise : The room was starry with their eyes ; But she was all surpassing fair : One calla - flower ran round her hair , And wreathed it like a hunter's horn : The chaste , the only jewel worn . Pure was her robe ...
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