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" Half-hidden, like a mermaid in seaweed, Pensive awhile she dreams awake, and sees In fancy, fair St. Agnes in her bed, But dares not look behind, or all the charm is fled. "
The Every Day Book, Or, A Guide to the Year: Describing the Popular ... - Page 69
by William Hone - 1826
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The Christian Remembrancer, Volume 6

Christianity - 1843 - 750 pages
...mermaid in sea-weed, Pensive awhile she dreams awake, and sees, In fancy, fair St. Agnes in her bed, But dares not look behind, or all the charm is fled. "...perplex'd she lay, Until the poppied warmth of sleep oppress 'd Her soothed limbs and soul fatigued away ; Flown, like a thought, until the morrow-day ;...
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The Edinburgh magazine, and literary miscellany, a new series of ..., Volume 7

1820 - 596 pages
...mermaid in sea-weed, Pensive awhile she dreams awake, and sees, In fancy, fair St Agnes in her bed, But dares not look behind, or all the charm is fled. Soon,...soul fatigued away; Flown, like a thought, until the morrowday; Blissfully haven'd both from joy and pain ; Clasp'd like a missal where swart Paynims pray...
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New Monthly Magazine, and Universal Register, Volume 14

Thomas Campbell, Samuel Carter Hall, Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton, Theodore Edward Hook, Thomas Hood, William Harrison Ainsworth, William Ainsworth - 1820 - 790 pages
...mermaid in sea-weed, Pensive awhile she dreams awake, and sees, In fancy, fair St. Agnes in her bed, But dares not look behind, or all the charm is fled. Soon,...soul fatigued away ; Flown, like a thought, until the morrow-day ; Blissfully haven'd both from joy and pain ; Clasp'd like a missal where swart Paynims...
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The Indicator, Volume 1

Leigh Hunt - 1820 - 432 pages
...in sea-weed, Pensive awhile she dreams awake, and sees, In fancy, fuir Saint Agnes in her bed, But dares not look behind, or all the charm is fled. Soon,...the poppied warmth of sleep oppress'd Her soothed hmbs, and sou) fatigued away ; Flown like a thought until the morrow-day; •'Blissfully haven'd both...
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The Edinburgh Magazine and Literary Miscellany, Volume 86

English literature - 1820 - 606 pages
...mermaid in sea-weed. Pensive awhile she dreams awake, and sees, In fancy, fair St Agnes in her bed, But dares not look behind, or all the charm is fled. Soon,...her soft and chilly nest, In sort of wakeful swoon, perplcx'd she lay, Until the poppied warmth of sleep oppress'd Her soothed limbs, and soul fatigued...
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The Eclectic Review, Volume 14; Volume 32

Samuel Greatheed, Daniel Parken, Theophilus Williams, Josiah Conder, Thomas Price, Jonathan Edwards Ryland, Edwin Paxton Hood - English literature - 1820 - 636 pages
...wings, for heaven : — Porphyro grew faint : She knelt, so pure a thing, so free from mortal taint. ' Soon, trembling in her soft and chilly nest, In sort...perplex'd she lay, Until the poppied warmth of sleep oppress d Her soothed limbs, and soul fatigued away ; Flown, like a thought, until the morrow-day ;...
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Spirit of the English Magazines, Volume 8

1821 - 498 pages
...all the eliarm is fled. Soon, trembling in her soft and chilly nnt Insert of wakeful swoon, nerplei'd she lay. Until the poppied warmth of sleep oppress'd Her soothed limbs, and soul fatigued away ; Tlown, like a thought, until the morrow-day ; Blissfully haveuM both from joy and pain i Clasp'd...
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Spirit of the English Magazines, Volume 11

1822 - 496 pages
...glory, like a saint : She seemed a sp endid angel, newly drest. Save wings, for heaven:— • • • Soon, trembling in her soft and chilly nest. In sort of wakeful swoon, perplexed she lav, Until the poppied warmth of sleep oppressed Her soothed limbs, and soul fatigued...
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Time's Telescope for ... ; Or, A Complete Guide to the Almanack

Almanacs, English - 1823 - 400 pages
...hair a glory, like a saint : She seemed a splendid angel, newly drest, Save wings, for heaven :— Soon, trembling in her soft and chilly nest, In sort of wakeful swoon, perplexed she lay, Until the poppied warmth of sleep oppressed Her soothed limbs, and soul fatigued...
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The perennial calendar, and companion to the almanack, revised and ed. [or ...

Thomas Ignatius M. Forster - 1824 - 846 pages
...hair a glory, like a saint : She seemed a splendid angel, newly drest, Save wings, for lieaveu : — Soon, trembling in her soft and chilly nest, In sort of wakeful swoon, perplexed she. lay, Until the poppied warmth of sleep oppressed Her soothed limbs, and soul fatigued...
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