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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... woods again . James Thomson . - Born 1700 , Died 1748 . 878. THE HAPPY MAN . He's not the Happy Man to whom is given A plenteous fortune by indulgent Heaven ; Whose gilded roofs on shining columns rise , And painted walls enchant the ...
... woods again . James Thomson . - Born 1700 , Died 1748 . 878. THE HAPPY MAN . He's not the Happy Man to whom is given A plenteous fortune by indulgent Heaven ; Whose gilded roofs on shining columns rise , And painted walls enchant the ...
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... woods and meads ; Still it widens , widens still , And sinks the newly - risen hill . Now , I gain the mountain's brow , What a landscape lies below ! No clouds , no vapours intervene ; But the gay , the open scene Does the face of ...
... woods and meads ; Still it widens , widens still , And sinks the newly - risen hill . Now , I gain the mountain's brow , What a landscape lies below ! No clouds , no vapours intervene ; But the gay , the open scene Does the face of ...
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... wood , And ancient towers crown his brow , That cast an awful look below ; Whose ragged walls the ivy creeps , And with ... woods and meads , in shade and sun , Sometimes swift , sometimes slow , Wave succeeding wave , they go A various ...
... wood , And ancient towers crown his brow , That cast an awful look below ; Whose ragged walls the ivy creeps , And with ... woods and meads , in shade and sun , Sometimes swift , sometimes slow , Wave succeeding wave , they go A various ...
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... woods returning , But lang ere night the spear was flown That slew my love , and left me mourning . What can my barbarous barbarous father do , But with his cruel rage pursue me ? My lover's blood is on thy spear , How canst thou ...
... woods returning , But lang ere night the spear was flown That slew my love , and left me mourning . What can my barbarous barbarous father do , But with his cruel rage pursue me ? My lover's blood is on thy spear , How canst thou ...
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... woods , " shall he say , In yonder grave your Druid lies ! " William Collins . - Born 1720 , Died 1756 . 66 893. - THE SCHOOL - MISTRESS . Ah me ! full sorely is my heart forlorn , To think how modest Worth neglected lies While partial ...
... woods , " shall he say , In yonder grave your Druid lies ! " William Collins . - Born 1720 , Died 1756 . 66 893. - THE SCHOOL - MISTRESS . Ah me ! full sorely is my heart forlorn , To think how modest Worth neglected lies While partial ...
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