The Complete Poetical Works of Samuel Rogers: With a Biographical Sketch, and Notes |
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... earth ; it is rather for the contrary purpose , of lifting them into a mysteri- ous dignity beyond the cognizance of reason . There is a material difference between the acts which superior beings perform and the sentiments which they ...
... earth ; it is rather for the contrary purpose , of lifting them into a mysteri- ous dignity beyond the cognizance of reason . There is a material difference between the acts which superior beings perform and the sentiments which they ...
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... earth , and on the marvellous though unnoticed changes which the ordi- nary course of our existence is continually bringing about in our being . Its marking peculiarity in this respect is , that it is free from the least alloy of ...
... earth , and on the marvellous though unnoticed changes which the ordi- nary course of our existence is continually bringing about in our being . Its marking peculiarity in this respect is , that it is free from the least alloy of ...
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... earth , for the brilliant color- ing , approaching to Rubens , cannot make up for the poorness of the heads and the weakness of the drawing . " As there are among the pictures some of the best works of Sir Joshua Reynolds , fine ...
... earth , for the brilliant color- ing , approaching to Rubens , cannot make up for the poorness of the heads and the weakness of the drawing . " As there are among the pictures some of the best works of Sir Joshua Reynolds , fine ...
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... earth , That faintly echoed to the voice of mirth . The glow - worm loves her emerald - light to shed Where now the sexton rests his hoary head . Oft , as he turned the greensward with his spade , He lectured every youth that round him ...
... earth , That faintly echoed to the voice of mirth . The glow - worm loves her emerald - light to shed Where now the sexton rests his hoary head . Oft , as he turned the greensward with his spade , He lectured every youth that round him ...
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... earth , The wanton insults of unfeeling mirth , These , when to guard Misfortune's sacred grave , Will firm Fidelity exult to brave . Led by what chart , transports the timid dove The wreaths of conquest , or the vows of love ? - Say ...
... earth , The wanton insults of unfeeling mirth , These , when to guard Misfortune's sacred grave , Will firm Fidelity exult to brave . Led by what chart , transports the timid dove The wreaths of conquest , or the vows of love ? - Say ...
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