The Complete Poetical Works of Samuel Rogers: With a Biographical Sketch, and Notes |
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... asked me , and I could not well refuse , to dine with her on Friday , to meet Lord Harrow by and Mackintosh , and poet Rogers on Tuesday sennight . " 23d . - Breakfast , Mr. Barnett about the poor . Letters . Wrote to Madame de Staël ...
... asked me , and I could not well refuse , to dine with her on Friday , to meet Lord Harrow by and Mackintosh , and poet Rogers on Tuesday sennight . " 23d . - Breakfast , Mr. Barnett about the poor . Letters . Wrote to Madame de Staël ...
Page 74
... asked , yet dared not hope relief , Want with her babes round generous Valor clung , To wring the slow surrender from his tongue , ' T was thine to animate her closing eye ; Alas ! ' t was thine perchance the first to die , Crushed by ...
... asked , yet dared not hope relief , Want with her babes round generous Valor clung , To wring the slow surrender from his tongue , ' T was thine to animate her closing eye ; Alas ! ' t was thine perchance the first to die , Crushed by ...
Page 109
... asked why he had built for himself so small a house , " Small as it is , " he replied , " I wish I could fill it with friends . ” — Phædrus , iii . 9 . These indeed are all that a wise man can desire to assemble ; " for a crowd is not ...
... asked why he had built for himself so small a house , " Small as it is , " he replied , " I wish I could fill it with friends . ” — Phædrus , iii . 9 . These indeed are all that a wise man can desire to assemble ; " for a crowd is not ...
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... asked of the porter a little bread and water for his child . While they were receiving this humble refreshment , the prior , Juan Perez , happening to pass by , was struck with the look and manner of the stranger , and , entering into ...
... asked of the porter a little bread and water for his child . While they were receiving this humble refreshment , the prior , Juan Perez , happening to pass by , was struck with the look and manner of the stranger , and , entering into ...
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... asked for admittance , were lodged there . Brothers in arms the guests appeared ; The youngest with a princely grace ! Short and sable was his beard , Thoughtful and wan his face . His velvet cap a medal bore , And ermine fringed his ...
... asked for admittance , were lodged there . Brothers in arms the guests appeared ; The youngest with a princely grace ! Short and sable was his beard , Thoughtful and wan his face . His velvet cap a medal bore , And ermine fringed his ...
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