Encyclopaedia of English and American Poetry: From Caedmon and King Alfred's Boethius to Browning and Tennyson, Volume 2Ward, 1873 - American poetry |
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... heart , a war Of differing passions strove : His heart , that durst not disobey , Yet could not cease to love . Denied her sight , he oft behind The spreading hawthorn crept , To snatch a glance , to mark the spot Where Emma walked and ...
... heart , a war Of differing passions strove : His heart , that durst not disobey , Yet could not cease to love . Denied her sight , he oft behind The spreading hawthorn crept , To snatch a glance , to mark the spot Where Emma walked and ...
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... heart if what I tell be true ? To the green margin of a lonely wood , Whose pendent shades o'erlook'd a silver flood , Young Damon came , unknowing where he stray'd , Full of the image of his beauteous maid : His flock , far off , unfed ...
... heart if what I tell be true ? To the green margin of a lonely wood , Whose pendent shades o'erlook'd a silver flood , Young Damon came , unknowing where he stray'd , Full of the image of his beauteous maid : His flock , far off , unfed ...
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... heart remove , In silent eloquence to tell Thy tale , O soul - subduing love ! Ah ! wherefore should grim rage be nigh , And dark distrust , with changeful face , And jealousy's reverted eye Be near thy fair , thy favour'd place ? IX ...
... heart remove , In silent eloquence to tell Thy tale , O soul - subduing love ! Ah ! wherefore should grim rage be nigh , And dark distrust , with changeful face , And jealousy's reverted eye Be near thy fair , thy favour'd place ? IX ...
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... heart ; And wilt thou their loved hearts deny To act their fair , their proper part ? XVIII . The lord of Lothian's fertile vale , Ill - fated Ellen , claims thy hand ; Thou know'st not that thy Nithisdale Was low laid by his ruffian ...
... heart ; And wilt thou their loved hearts deny To act their fair , their proper part ? XVIII . The lord of Lothian's fertile vale , Ill - fated Ellen , claims thy hand ; Thou know'st not that thy Nithisdale Was low laid by his ruffian ...
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... heart is large with love : He sweetly hails his evening star ; And fate's more pointed arrows move , Insidious , from his eye afar . XXIII . The shepherdess , whose kindly care Had watch'd o'er Owen's infant breath , Must now their ...
... heart is large with love : He sweetly hails his evening star ; And fate's more pointed arrows move , Insidious , from his eye afar . XXIII . The shepherdess , whose kindly care Had watch'd o'er Owen's infant breath , Must now their ...
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