The Ridpath Library of Universal Literature ...: A Biographical and Bibliographical Summary of the World's Most Eminent Authors, Including the Choicest Extracts and Masterpieces from Their Writings, Comprising the Best Features of Many Celebrated Compilations, Notably the Guernsey Collection, the De Puy Collection, the Ridpath Collection, All Carefully Rev. and Arranged by a Corps of the Most Capable Scholars, Volume 21John Clark Ridpath Globe Publishing Company, 1898 - Literature |
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... hear Distinctly strike thy listening ear ; And who would shun the pleasing labor , To have Minerva for his neighbor ? But did the Muses haunt his cell ? Or in his dome did Venus dwell ? Did Pallas in his counsels share ? The Delian god ...
... hear Distinctly strike thy listening ear ; And who would shun the pleasing labor , To have Minerva for his neighbor ? But did the Muses haunt his cell ? Or in his dome did Venus dwell ? Did Pallas in his counsels share ? The Delian god ...
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... hear , you know . Dan . - Sneer , do you recollect ? [ Aside . ] Make out something . Sneer - I will . [ To DANGLE . ] Yes , yes , I remember perfectly . Sir Fret . - Well , and pray now - not that it signifies- what might the gentleman ...
... hear , you know . Dan . - Sneer , do you recollect ? [ Aside . ] Make out something . Sneer - I will . [ To DANGLE . ] Yes , yes , I remember perfectly . Sir Fret . - Well , and pray now - not that it signifies- what might the gentleman ...
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... hear it from one d -- d good - natured friend or another . LET THE TOAST PASS . Here's to the maiden of bashful fifteen ; Here's to the widow of fifty ; Here's to the flaunting , extravagant quean , And here's to the housewife that's ...
... hear it from one d -- d good - natured friend or another . LET THE TOAST PASS . Here's to the maiden of bashful fifteen ; Here's to the widow of fifty ; Here's to the flaunting , extravagant quean , And here's to the housewife that's ...
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... hear the backlog sing The music it remembers Of some remembered spring ; Back to the branch forsaken Return the jocund choir , And in the chimney waken A melody of fire . The sparks ' red blossoms glisten And flash their glances FRANK ...
... hear the backlog sing The music it remembers Of some remembered spring ; Back to the branch forsaken Return the jocund choir , And in the chimney waken A melody of fire . The sparks ' red blossoms glisten And flash their glances FRANK ...
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... hear a leaf On some May - morning sunny , Low lisping in the tree , - Or , in his haunt of honey , A bloom - enamored bee : Or ' tis the soft wind blowing Its sweetness from the South- A fragrant kiss bestowing Upon the rose's mouth ...
... hear a leaf On some May - morning sunny , Low lisping in the tree , - Or , in his haunt of honey , A bloom - enamored bee : Or ' tis the soft wind blowing Its sweetness from the South- A fragrant kiss bestowing Upon the rose's mouth ...
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