Elegant Extracts: Or, Useful and Entertaining Passages, from the Best English Authors and Translations, Volumes 5-6Benjamin B. Mussey, 1842 |
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... Spring 51 Ode on a distant Prospect of Eton Col- 53 The Progress of Poesy . A Pindaric Ode Ibid . 252 54 The Bard . A Pindaric Ode 55 The Fatal Sisters . An Ode 56 The Descent of Odin . An Ode 57 The Triumphs of Owen . A Fragment 58 The ...
... Spring 51 Ode on a distant Prospect of Eton Col- 53 The Progress of Poesy . A Pindaric Ode Ibid . 252 54 The Bard . A Pindaric Ode 55 The Fatal Sisters . An Ode 56 The Descent of Odin . An Ode 57 The Triumphs of Owen . A Fragment 58 The ...
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... Spring ; Flings from the sun direct the flaming day ; Feeds ev'ry creature ; hurls the tempest forth , And , as on earth this grateful change revolves , With transport touches all the springs of life . Nature attend ! join every living ...
... Spring ; Flings from the sun direct the flaming day ; Feeds ev'ry creature ; hurls the tempest forth , And , as on earth this grateful change revolves , With transport touches all the springs of life . Nature attend ! join every living ...
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... spring to light , auspicious Babe , be born ! See Nature hastes her earliest wreaths to bring , With all the incense of the breathing spring : See lofty Lebanon his head advance , See nodding forests on the mountains dance ; See spicy ...
... spring to light , auspicious Babe , be born ! See Nature hastes her earliest wreaths to bring , With all the incense of the breathing spring : See lofty Lebanon his head advance , See nodding forests on the mountains dance ; See spicy ...
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... spring she feels it , every wheel , And every movement of her vast machine , Behold ! quakes Apennine ; behold ! recoils Athos ; and all the hoary headed Alps Leap from their bases at the god - like sound . But what is this , celestial ...
... spring she feels it , every wheel , And every movement of her vast machine , Behold ! quakes Apennine ; behold ! recoils Athos ; and all the hoary headed Alps Leap from their bases at the god - like sound . But what is this , celestial ...
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... spring from on And as the radiant roses , after fading , [ high ; In fuller foliage , and more fragrant breath Revive in smiling spring , so shall it fare With those that love him - for sweet is their savour , And all Eternity shall be ...
... spring from on And as the radiant roses , after fading , [ high ; In fuller foliage , and more fragrant breath Revive in smiling spring , so shall it fare With those that love him - for sweet is their savour , And all Eternity shall be ...
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