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... o'er this labor bent . ' And Lord Byron undertook to read it aloud ; but he found it impossible to get beyond the first two words . Our laughter had now increased to such a pitch that nothing could restrain it . Two or three times he ...
... o'er this labor bent . ' And Lord Byron undertook to read it aloud ; but he found it impossible to get beyond the first two words . Our laughter had now increased to such a pitch that nothing could restrain it . Two or three times he ...
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... o'er all holds mastery : " Friend of long years ! of friendship tried Through many a bright and dark event ; In doubts , my judge ; in taste , my guide ; In all , my stay and ornament ! " He , too , was of our feast that day , And all ...
... o'er all holds mastery : " Friend of long years ! of friendship tried Through many a bright and dark event ; In doubts , my judge ; in taste , my guide ; In all , my stay and ornament ! " He , too , was of our feast that day , And all ...
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... o'er the village - green , With magic tints to harmonize the scene . Stilled is the hum that through the hamlet broke , When round the ruins of their ancient oak The peasants flocked to hear the minstrel play , And games and carols ...
... o'er the village - green , With magic tints to harmonize the scene . Stilled is the hum that through the hamlet broke , When round the ruins of their ancient oak The peasants flocked to hear the minstrel play , And games and carols ...
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... O'er infant innocence to hang and weep , Murdered by ruffian hands , when smiling in its sleep . Ye Household Deities ! whose guardian eye1 Marked each pure thought , ere registered on high ; Still , still ye walk the consecrated ground ...
... O'er infant innocence to hang and weep , Murdered by ruffian hands , when smiling in its sleep . Ye Household Deities ! whose guardian eye1 Marked each pure thought , ere registered on high ; Still , still ye walk the consecrated ground ...
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... o'er the landscape Time's meek twilight steals ! As when in ocean sinks the orb of day , Long on the wave reflected lustres play ; Thy tempered gleams of happiness resigned Glance on the darkened mirror of the mind . The School's lone ...
... o'er the landscape Time's meek twilight steals ! As when in ocean sinks the orb of day , Long on the wave reflected lustres play ; Thy tempered gleams of happiness resigned Glance on the darkened mirror of the mind . The School's lone ...
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