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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... hand Digs through whole rows of kindred and acquaintance , By far his juniors . - Scarce a skull's cast up , But well he knew its owner , and can tell Some passage of his life . Thus hand in hand The sot has walk'd with death twice ...
... hand Digs through whole rows of kindred and acquaintance , By far his juniors . - Scarce a skull's cast up , But well he knew its owner , and can tell Some passage of his life . Thus hand in hand The sot has walk'd with death twice ...
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... hand of an assiduous care . Delightful task ! to rear the tender thought , To teach the young idea how to shoot , To pour the fresh instruction o'er the mind , To breathe th ' enlivening spirit , and to fix The generous purpose in the ...
... hand of an assiduous care . Delightful task ! to rear the tender thought , To teach the young idea how to shoot , To pour the fresh instruction o'er the mind , To breathe th ' enlivening spirit , and to fix The generous purpose in the ...
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... hand he threw : " Bathe on , my fair , Yet unbeheld , save by the sacred eye Of faithful love : I go to guard thy haunt , To keep from thy recess each vagrant foot , And each licentious eye . " With wild sur- prise , As if to marble ...
... hand he threw : " Bathe on , my fair , Yet unbeheld , save by the sacred eye Of faithful love : I go to guard thy haunt , To keep from thy recess each vagrant foot , And each licentious eye . " With wild sur- prise , As if to marble ...
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... hand , But ill applied to such a rugged task ; The fields , the master , all , my fair , are thine ; If to the various blessings which thy house Has on me lavish'd , thou wilt add that bliss , That dearest bliss , the power of blessing ...
... hand , But ill applied to such a rugged task ; The fields , the master , all , my fair , are thine ; If to the various blessings which thy house Has on me lavish'd , thou wilt add that bliss , That dearest bliss , the power of blessing ...
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... hand , The tide retiring , calls me from the land : Farewell ! -When youth , and health , and for- tune spent , Thou fliest for refuge to the wilds of Kent ; And , tired like me with follies and with crimes , In angry numbers warn'st ...
... hand , The tide retiring , calls me from the land : Farewell ! -When youth , and health , and for- tune spent , Thou fliest for refuge to the wilds of Kent ; And , tired like me with follies and with crimes , In angry numbers warn'st ...
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