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... share ? No ! no ! -the charms by Beauty worn Must wither - like the rose ; Thy smile will please when they are gone , - ' Tis better far than those ! And where I roam , or whom I see , My heart can ne'er be false to thee ! For dearer ...
... share ? No ! no ! -the charms by Beauty worn Must wither - like the rose ; Thy smile will please when they are gone , - ' Tis better far than those ! And where I roam , or whom I see , My heart can ne'er be false to thee ! For dearer ...
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... share Whatever joy or grief thou feelest there ! " 12 " Forgive me , love ! if I have tried From thee my secret thoughts to hide ; To shew them all I will not fail , But first , dear Ellen ! to me tell When does thy cousin Bertrand sail ...
... share Whatever joy or grief thou feelest there ! " 12 " Forgive me , love ! if I have tried From thee my secret thoughts to hide ; To shew them all I will not fail , But first , dear Ellen ! to me tell When does thy cousin Bertrand sail ...
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... share ; — Thyself the fairest work of nature there ! — Be the presiding genius of the scene , And reign a fitting and acknowledged queen : My subjects all shall recognise thy sway , - Anticipate thy wishes , and obey : O'er all the Isle ...
... share ; — Thyself the fairest work of nature there ! — Be the presiding genius of the scene , And reign a fitting and acknowledged queen : My subjects all shall recognise thy sway , - Anticipate thy wishes , and obey : O'er all the Isle ...
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... more in solitude I roam , For my sweet Ellen shares my ocean home ! And the same wind that speeds me from the shore Conveys the maiden hence for evermore . Blow ! thou fair breeze ! and ere the eastern 48 CANTO III . THE PRIVATEER .
... more in solitude I roam , For my sweet Ellen shares my ocean home ! And the same wind that speeds me from the shore Conveys the maiden hence for evermore . Blow ! thou fair breeze ! and ere the eastern 48 CANTO III . THE PRIVATEER .
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... share ! Deem not she'll always unrelenting prove- Time will all barriers to my suit remove ; Unceasingly I'll play the lover's part Until I gain possession of her heart : Thou'lt recollect I knew , in days gone by , The lover's uses of ...
... share ! Deem not she'll always unrelenting prove- Time will all barriers to my suit remove ; Unceasingly I'll play the lover's part Until I gain possession of her heart : Thou'lt recollect I knew , in days gone by , The lover's uses of ...
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ADVENTURES ANNA BLACKWELL appear'd AUGUSTA BETHELL Author Azela BARBARA HUTTON Bertrand Bertrand du Guesclin Book breast breeze bright British ensign Children clear'd cloth elegant coloured crew deck deed display'd doom'd dread Ellen EMILIA MARRYAT NORRIS ev'ry eyes fail'd fancy Fcap fear feelings felt fled Franc Tireurs FRANCO-PRUSSIAN WAR G. A. HENTY gazed gilt edges glance glow grief Harold HARRISON WEIR heart History hope Illus Illustrations Imperial 16mo Isle JULES VERNE land Little lover maid maiden METRICAL ROMANCE mind morocco antique ne'er o'er ocean Patrañas Post 8vo pow'r pray'r press'd REALMS OF FANCY rising rose sails scarce scene Second Edition seem'd Shillings and Sixpence ship shone shore silence Small 4to sorrow soul Stories strife Super Royal 16mo sweet swiftly Tale tears thee Third Edition THOMAS HOOD thou thought turn'd Twas vanish'd vessel W. H. G. KINGSTON words Young
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