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The Privileges of the University of Cambridge: Together with Additional ... - Page 50
by George Dyer - 1824
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The English Reader: Or Pieces in Prose and Poetry, from the Best Writers ...

Lindley Murray - Readers - 1827 - 258 pages
...the madding wheels Of brazen fury, rag'd. Sound imitating reluctance. For who, to dumb fprgetfulness a prey, This pleasing anxious being e'er resign'd; Left the warm precincts of the cheerful day, Nor cast one longing, ling'ring look behmd ? SECTION VI. PARAGRAPHS OF GREATER IF5OTII....
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The Works of Thomas Gray, Esq

Thomas Gray, William Mason - Poetics - 1827 - 468 pages
...fame and elegy supply ; And many a holy text around she strews, That teach the rustic moralist to die. For who to dumb Forgetfulness a prey, This pleasing anxious being e'er resign 'd, Left the warm precincts of the cheerful day, Nor cast one longing, ling'ring look behind...
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Autobiographies: A Collection of the Most Instructive and Amusing ..., Volume 15

Autobiographies - 1827 - 386 pages
...He was interred yesterday, at a place he lately purchased in the bury, ing-ground on the Gallon. u For who, to dumb forgetfulness a prey, This pleasing anxious being e'er resigned, Left the warm precincts of the cheerful day. Nor cast one longing, lingering look behind!"...
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Hymns and Sacred Lyrics

Joseph Cottle - Anthems - 1828 - 518 pages
...Tmmanuel ! bear away My spirit from its clog of clay, And let me dwell with thee ! EARTH AND HEAVEN. " For who to dumb forgetfulness a prey, " This pleasing,...being e'er resign'd; " Left the warm precincts of the cheerful day, "Nor cast one longing lingering look behind." One man, the Christian, found in wisdom's...
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Exercises in Reading and Recitation

Jonathan Barber - Readers, American - 1828 - 266 pages
...and elegy supply ; And many a holy text around she strews — That teach the rustic moralist to die. For who, to dumb Forgetfulness a prey, This pleasing,...being e'er resign'd, Left the warm precincts of the cheerful day, Nor cast one longing — lingering look behind ? On some fond breast the parting soul...
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Analysis of the Principles of Rhetorical Delivery as Applied in Reading and ...

Ebenezer Porter - Elocution - 1828 - 418 pages
...and elejy supply : And many a holy text around she strews, That teach the rustic moralist to die. 6 For who, to dumb forgetfulness a prey, This pleasing...being e'er resign'd, Left the warm precincts of the cheerful day, Nor cast one longing, ling'ring look behmd ? 7 On some fond breast the parting soul relies,...
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Analysis of the Principles of Rhetorical Delivery as Applied in Reading and ...

Ebenezer Porter - Elocution - 1828 - 414 pages
...holy text around she strews, That teach the rustic moralist to die. 6 For who, to dumb forsretfulness a prey, This pleasing anxious being e'er resign'd, Left the warm precincts of the cheerful day, Nor cast one longing, ling'ring look behind ? 7 On some fond breast the parting soul...
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The American Reader: Containing Extracts Suited to Excite a Love of Science ...

George Merriam - Readers - 1828 - 292 pages
...fame and elegy supply, And many a holy text around she strews, That teach the rustic moralist to die. For who, to dumb forgetfulness a prey, This pleasing, anxious being e'er resigned, — Left the warm precincts of the cheerful day, Nor cast one longing, lingering look behind...
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The National Reader: A Selection of Exercises in Reading and Speaking ...

John Pierpont - Children's literature - 1828 - 320 pages
...fame and elegy supply; And many a holy text around she strews, That teach the rustic moralist to die. For who, to dumb forgetfulness a prey, This pleasing, anxious being e'er resigned,— Left the warm precincts of the cheerful day,— Nor cast one longing, lingering look behind...
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The English Reader, Or, Pieces in Prose and Poetry: From the Best Writers ...

Lindley Murray - Readers - 1829 - 216 pages
...Horrible discord ; and the madding wheels Of brazen fury, rag'd. Sound imitating Reluctance. For^who, to dumb forgetfulness a prey, This pleasing anxious...being e'er resign'd ; Left the warm precincts of the cheerful day, Nor cast one longing, ling'ring look behind? SECTION VI. PARAGRAPHS OF GREATER LENGTH....
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