The Complete Poetical Works of Samuel Rogers: With a Biographical Sketch, and Notes |
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Page 93
So also Zappi , an Italian poet of the last century . " When I used to measure myself with my goat and my goat was the tallest , even then I loved Clori . " ( 3 ) I came to the place of my birth , and cried , " The friends of my youth ...
So also Zappi , an Italian poet of the last century . " When I used to measure myself with my goat and my goat was the tallest , even then I loved Clori . " ( 3 ) I came to the place of my birth , and cried , " The friends of my youth ...
Page 122
he cried , and calmed his anxious brow . " Ill , nor the signs of ill , ' t is thine to show ; Thine but to lead me where I wished to go ! 91 COLUMBUS erred not . In that awful hour , Sent forth to save , and girt with god - like power ...
he cried , and calmed his anxious brow . " Ill , nor the signs of ill , ' t is thine to show ; Thine but to lead me where I wished to go ! 91 COLUMBUS erred not . In that awful hour , Sent forth to save , and girt with god - like power ...
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3 The pilot smote his breast ; the watchman cried " Land ! " and his voice in faltering accents died . * At once the fury of the prow was quelled ; And ( whence or why from many an age withheld ) 5 Shrieks , not of men , were mingling ...
3 The pilot smote his breast ; the watchman cried " Land ! " and his voice in faltering accents died . * At once the fury of the prow was quelled ; And ( whence or why from many an age withheld ) 5 Shrieks , not of men , were mingling ...
Page 130
One at the stern before the hour - glass stood , As ' t were to count the sands ; one o'er the flood Gazed for St. Elmo ; while another cried " Once more good - morrow ! " and sate down and sighed . Day , when it came , came only with ...
One at the stern before the hour - glass stood , As ' t were to count the sands ; one o'er the flood Gazed for St. Elmo ; while another cried " Once more good - morrow ! " and sate down and sighed . Day , when it came , came only with ...
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To urge your mules , tinkling from hill to hill ; Or at the vintage feast to drink your fill , And strike your castanets , with gypsy - maid Dancing Fandangos in the chestnut shade Come on , " he cried , and threw his glove in scorn ...
To urge your mules , tinkling from hill to hill ; Or at the vintage feast to drink your fill , And strike your castanets , with gypsy - maid Dancing Fandangos in the chestnut shade Come on , " he cried , and threw his glove in scorn ...
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