Elegant Extracts, Or, Useful and Entertaining Passages from the Best English Authors and Translations: Principally Designed for the Use of Young Persons, Volume 5S. Walker, 1826 - English letters |
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Page 56
... sweet than sweet- est song Charming the soul , thou ne'er didst hear thy No - to thy revels let the fool repair ; [ praise ! To such go smooth thy speech , and spread thy tempting snare . " Vast happiness enjoy thy gay allies ! A youth ...
... sweet than sweet- est song Charming the soul , thou ne'er didst hear thy No - to thy revels let the fool repair ; [ praise ! To such go smooth thy speech , and spread thy tempting snare . " Vast happiness enjoy thy gay allies ! A youth ...
Page 94
... sweets along the air convey , Sha'n't I the fragrant breeze inhale , Because you breathe a sweeter gale ? Sweet are the flow'rs that deck the field ; Sweet is the smell the blossoms vield ; Sweet is the summer gaie tnat blows ; And sweet ...
... sweets along the air convey , Sha'n't I the fragrant breeze inhale , Because you breathe a sweeter gale ? Sweet are the flow'rs that deck the field ; Sweet is the smell the blossoms vield ; Sweet is the summer gaie tnat blows ; And sweet ...
Page 211
... sweet Euterpe not disdain At eve's chaste hour her silver lyre to bring ; The muse of Pity wake her soothing strain , And tune to sympathy the trembling string . " Thus glide the pensive moments o'er the vale [ scend ; While floating ...
... sweet Euterpe not disdain At eve's chaste hour her silver lyre to bring ; The muse of Pity wake her soothing strain , And tune to sympathy the trembling string . " Thus glide the pensive moments o'er the vale [ scend ; While floating ...
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