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Page 38
... Where men shall wonder at the view , And ask in what fair groves they grew ;
And sojourners beyond the sea Shall think of childhood's careless day And long ,
long hours of summer play , In the shade of the apple - tree . Each year shall give
...
... Where men shall wonder at the view , And ask in what fair groves they grew ;
And sojourners beyond the sea Shall think of childhood's careless day And long ,
long hours of summer play , In the shade of the apple - tree . Each year shall give
...
Page 47
Alternate follies take the sway : Licentious passions burn ; Which tenfold force
gives Nature's law , That man was made to mourn . “ Look not alone on youthful
prime , Or manhood's active might ; Man then is useful to his kind , Supported in
his ...
Alternate follies take the sway : Licentious passions burn ; Which tenfold force
gives Nature's law , That man was made to mourn . “ Look not alone on youthful
prime , Or manhood's active might ; Man then is useful to his kind , Supported in
his ...
Page 48
See yonder poor , o'erlabored wight , So abject , mean , and vile , Who begs a
brother of the earth To give him leave to toil ; And see his lordly fellow - worm The
poor petition spurn , Unmindful , ' though a weeping wife And helpless offspring ...
See yonder poor , o'erlabored wight , So abject , mean , and vile , Who begs a
brother of the earth To give him leave to toil ; And see his lordly fellow - worm The
poor petition spurn , Unmindful , ' though a weeping wife And helpless offspring ...
Page 52
... Give me the soft sigh , whilst the soul - telling eye Is dimm'd for a time with a
Tear . Mild Charity's glow , to us mortals below , Shows the soul from barbarity
clear ; Compassion will melt where this virtue is felt , And its dew is diffused in a
Tear .
... Give me the soft sigh , whilst the soul - telling eye Is dimm'd for a time with a
Tear . Mild Charity's glow , to us mortals below , Shows the soul from barbarity
clear ; Compassion will melt where this virtue is felt , And its dew is diffused in a
Tear .
Page 55
And I'll give thee a silver pound , To row us o'er the ferry . ” “ Now who be ye ,
would cross Lochgyle , This dark and stormy water ? ” “ O , I'm the chief of Ulva's
isle , And this Lord Ullin's daughter . “ And fast before her father's men Three days
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And I'll give thee a silver pound , To row us o'er the ferry . ” “ Now who be ye ,
would cross Lochgyle , This dark and stormy water ? ” “ O , I'm the chief of Ulva's
isle , And this Lord Ullin's daughter . “ And fast before her father's men Three days
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