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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... side , -Whilst HEALTH attends . ' How would Churchill have belaboured any fool or hypocrite who had pretended to boast of health and temperance in the midst of orgies that turned night into day ! 66 By his connection with Wilkes he ...
... side , -Whilst HEALTH attends . ' How would Churchill have belaboured any fool or hypocrite who had pretended to boast of health and temperance in the midst of orgies that turned night into day ! 66 By his connection with Wilkes he ...
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... side of a hill , which his biogra- pher , Mr. Hoole , writing in 1785 , says was still shown as a curiosity in that part of the country . He was twice married . His first wife was the daughter of his friend Frogley . He died at a house ...
... side of a hill , which his biogra- pher , Mr. Hoole , writing in 1785 , says was still shown as a curiosity in that part of the country . He was twice married . His first wife was the daughter of his friend Frogley . He died at a house ...
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... side . Nature runs back and shudders at the sight , And every life - string bleeds at thoughts of parting ; For part they must : body and soul must part ; Fond couple ! link'd more close than wedded pair . This wings its way to its ...
... side . Nature runs back and shudders at the sight , And every life - string bleeds at thoughts of parting ; For part they must : body and soul must part ; Fond couple ! link'd more close than wedded pair . This wings its way to its ...
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... side , Where the prospect opens wide , Where the evening gilds the tide ; How close and small the hedges lie ! What streaks of meadows cross the eye ! A step methinks may pass the stream , So little distant dangers seem ; So we mistake ...
... side , Where the prospect opens wide , Where the evening gilds the tide ; How close and small the hedges lie ! What streaks of meadows cross the eye ! A step methinks may pass the stream , So little distant dangers seem ; So we mistake ...
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... side , Great Xerxes comes to seize the certain prey , And starves exhausted regions in his way ; Attendant Flatt'ry counts his myriads o'er , Till counted myriads soothe his pride no more ; Fresh praise is tried till madness fires his ...
... side , Great Xerxes comes to seize the certain prey , And starves exhausted regions in his way ; Attendant Flatt'ry counts his myriads o'er , Till counted myriads soothe his pride no more ; Fresh praise is tried till madness fires his ...
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