Elegant Extracts: Or, Useful and Entertaining Passages, from the Best English Authors and Translations, Volumes 5-6Benjamin B. Mussey, 1842 |
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... Passion Young . 224 85 A Fragment Satire I. 224 86 Ode to Evening Satire II . 226 87 Isis . An Elegy 229 Thomson ... Passions J. Warton . 283 Mason . 284 88 Ode to Time ; occasioned by seeing the Ruins of an old Castle 90 Ode to ...
... Passion Young . 224 85 A Fragment Satire I. 224 86 Ode to Evening Satire II . 226 87 Isis . An Elegy 229 Thomson ... Passions J. Warton . 283 Mason . 284 88 Ode to Time ; occasioned by seeing the Ruins of an old Castle 90 Ode to ...
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... blast the buds of folly as they rise ! How should her hand with industry restrain The thriving growth of passion's fruitful train , Aspiring weeds , whose lofty arms would tow'r With fatal BOOK I. ] 7 . SACRED AND MORAL .
... blast the buds of folly as they rise ! How should her hand with industry restrain The thriving growth of passion's fruitful train , Aspiring weeds , whose lofty arms would tow'r With fatal BOOK I. ] 7 . SACRED AND MORAL .
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... passion - there we'll celebrate , Show me the hand that dealt it ! -Baffled With worthier numbers , Him who is , and was . By his Omnipotence , Philosophy Slowly her thoughts inadequate revolves , And stands , with all his circling ...
... passion - there we'll celebrate , Show me the hand that dealt it ! -Baffled With worthier numbers , Him who is , and was . By his Omnipotence , Philosophy Slowly her thoughts inadequate revolves , And stands , with all his circling ...
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... passion stops her headlong tide : At thy felt presence all emotions cease , And my hush'd spirit finds a sudden peace , Till ev'ry worldly thought within me dies , And earth's gay pageants vanish from my eyes , Till all my sense is lost ...
... passion stops her headlong tide : At thy felt presence all emotions cease , And my hush'd spirit finds a sudden peace , Till ev'ry worldly thought within me dies , And earth's gay pageants vanish from my eyes , Till all my sense is lost ...
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... passions burn ; Which tenfold force gives nature's law , That man was made to mourn . ' Look not alone on youthful prime ... passion rise , Till the dire tempest mingles earth and skies ; And , swift into the boundless ocean borne , Our ...
... passions burn ; Which tenfold force gives nature's law , That man was made to mourn . ' Look not alone on youthful prime ... passion rise , Till the dire tempest mingles earth and skies ; And , swift into the boundless ocean borne , Our ...
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