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... thou- sand sciences and practical operations . The blue expanse of the air ; the green abysses of the sea ; the dark depths of the earth ; the fervors of the tropics , the rigors of the poles , and the variable clime of the temperate ...
... thou- sand sciences and practical operations . The blue expanse of the air ; the green abysses of the sea ; the dark depths of the earth ; the fervors of the tropics , the rigors of the poles , and the variable clime of the temperate ...
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... thou not measured out the lot Of love to every creature due ? Then why am I alone forgot , O Nature ! thou my mother too ? Where or in pen or forest roved , What breathing thing in air or sea , That never was at one time loved ? Oh ...
... thou not measured out the lot Of love to every creature due ? Then why am I alone forgot , O Nature ! thou my mother too ? Where or in pen or forest roved , What breathing thing in air or sea , That never was at one time loved ? Oh ...
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... thou tempting friend , be- gone ! [ on ; That still through flower - fields lead'st me Whose serpent - charm my bosom draws To venomed ruin in its jaws I'll shun her , for it cannot be Such eyes could ever smile on me ; Nor wake those ...
... thou tempting friend , be- gone ! [ on ; That still through flower - fields lead'st me Whose serpent - charm my bosom draws To venomed ruin in its jaws I'll shun her , for it cannot be Such eyes could ever smile on me ; Nor wake those ...
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... thou wert - IV . A charm thy words , thy looks contain , That numbs their power to harm or kill ; Like chanted rage , and pictured pain , " T is beauty , and ' t is music still . V. For shot through eyelids plumed like those , [ share ...
... thou wert - IV . A charm thy words , thy looks contain , That numbs their power to harm or kill ; Like chanted rage , and pictured pain , " T is beauty , and ' t is music still . V. For shot through eyelids plumed like those , [ share ...
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... thou shalt hear me first ; My swelling heart must gush , or burst : If deepest longing for thy sight , If fever ... thou mad'st That mars one smile which thou hast curled Round Beauty's lips to glad the world ! September 18 . BRIGHT ...
... thou shalt hear me first ; My swelling heart must gush , or burst : If deepest longing for thy sight , If fever ... thou mad'st That mars one smile which thou hast curled Round Beauty's lips to glad the world ! September 18 . BRIGHT ...
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