The Complete Poetical Works of Samuel Rogers: With a Biographical Sketch, and Notes |
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... round this neighborhood . There is Kingsland , now all built on , there is Henry VIII.'s walk , and Queen Elizabeth's walk , all in the vicinity ; and this old , quiet green seems to retain a feeling and an aspect of those times . It is ...
... round this neighborhood . There is Kingsland , now all built on , there is Henry VIII.'s walk , and Queen Elizabeth's walk , all in the vicinity ; and this old , quiet green seems to retain a feeling and an aspect of those times . It is ...
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... round her path a stream of living light ; And gild those pure and perfect realms of rest , Where Virtue triumphs , and her sons are blest ! ' " The descriptive passages require , indeed , a closer inspection , and a more exercised eye ...
... round her path a stream of living light ; And gild those pure and perfect realms of rest , Where Virtue triumphs , and her sons are blest ! ' " The descriptive passages require , indeed , a closer inspection , and a more exercised eye ...
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... round his table . We have alluded to Rogers ' talent for epigram ; a talent which he has very discreetly employed . His conversation seems to have been dry and sarcastic , though he is not to be held responsible for most of the bon ...
... round his table . We have alluded to Rogers ' talent for epigram ; a talent which he has very discreetly employed . His conversation seems to have been dry and sarcastic , though he is not to be held responsible for most of the bon ...
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... round , is on the point of striking the lion a blow with his trunk . The severe pattern which he had before him in Mantegna has moderated Rubens in his usually very full forms , so that they are more noble and slender than they ...
... round , is on the point of striking the lion a blow with his trunk . The severe pattern which he had before him in Mantegna has moderated Rubens in his usually very full forms , so that they are more noble and slender than they ...
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... round and round . ' T was here , at eve , we formed our fairy ring ; And Fancy fluttered on her wildest wing . Giants and Genii chained each wondering ear ; And orphan - sorrows drew the ready tear . Oft with the babes we wandered in ...
... round and round . ' T was here , at eve , we formed our fairy ring ; And Fancy fluttered on her wildest wing . Giants and Genii chained each wondering ear ; And orphan - sorrows drew the ready tear . Oft with the babes we wandered in ...
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