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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... shade Of his own trophies . Placid were his days , Which flow'd through blessings . As a river pure , Whose sides ... shades the mind . ' " The undeniable fault of the entire poem is , that it wants impetuosity of progress , and that its ...
... shade Of his own trophies . Placid were his days , Which flow'd through blessings . As a river pure , Whose sides ... shades the mind . ' " The undeniable fault of the entire poem is , that it wants impetuosity of progress , and that its ...
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... shade ! when that unpro- sperous store Fast lessens , when gay hours return no more ; Smile at thy heir , beholding , in his fall , Men once obliged , like him , ungrateful all ! Then thought - inspiring woe his heart shall mend , And ...
... shade ! when that unpro- sperous store Fast lessens , when gay hours return no more ; Smile at thy heir , beholding , in his fall , Men once obliged , like him , ungrateful all ! Then thought - inspiring woe his heart shall mend , And ...
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... shade , The tell - tale echo , and the babbling stream ( Time out of mind the favourite seats of love ) , Fast by his gentle mistress lays him down , Unblasted by foul tongue . - Here friends and foes Lie close ; unmindful of their ...
... shade , The tell - tale echo , and the babbling stream ( Time out of mind the favourite seats of love ) , Fast by his gentle mistress lays him down , Unblasted by foul tongue . - Here friends and foes Lie close ; unmindful of their ...
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... shade , In ample folds of drapery divine , Thy flowing mantle form , and , heaven through . out , Voluminously pour thy pompous train : Thy gloomy grandeurs - Nature's most au- gust , Inspiring aspect ! -claim a grateful verse ; And ...
... shade , In ample folds of drapery divine , Thy flowing mantle form , and , heaven through . out , Voluminously pour thy pompous train : Thy gloomy grandeurs - Nature's most au- gust , Inspiring aspect ! -claim a grateful verse ; And ...
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... shade , the country round Imbrown ; a crowded umbrage dusk and dun , Of ev'ry hue , from wan declining green To ... shades , Robb'd of their tuneful souls , now shivering sit On the dead tree , a dull despondent flock : With not a ...
... shade , the country round Imbrown ; a crowded umbrage dusk and dun , Of ev'ry hue , from wan declining green To ... shades , Robb'd of their tuneful souls , now shivering sit On the dead tree , a dull despondent flock : With not a ...
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