The Complete Poetical Works of Samuel Rogers: With a Biographical Sketch, and Notes |
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... gazed ; Gazed on her sunburnt face with silent awe , Her tattered mantle , and her hood of straw ; Her moving lips , her caldron brimming o'er ; The drowsy brood that on her back she bore , Imps , in the barn with mousing owlet bred ...
... gazed ; Gazed on her sunburnt face with silent awe , Her tattered mantle , and her hood of straw ; Her moving lips , her caldron brimming o'er ; The drowsy brood that on her back she bore , Imps , in the barn with mousing owlet bred ...
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... gazed her soul away . Her eyes had blessed the beacon's glimmering height , That faintly tipt the feathery surge with light ; But now the morn with orient hues portrayed Each castled cliff and brown monastic shade : All touched the ...
... gazed her soul away . Her eyes had blessed the beacon's glimmering height , That faintly tipt the feathery surge with light ; But now the morn with orient hues portrayed Each castled cliff and brown monastic shade : All touched the ...
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... gazed , and nations blessed the sight . Pile rocks on rocks , bid woods and mountains rise , Eclipse her native shades , her native skies : - " T is vain ! through Ether's pathless wilds she goes , And lights at last where all her cares ...
... gazed , and nations blessed the sight . Pile rocks on rocks , bid woods and mountains rise , Eclipse her native shades , her native skies : - " T is vain ! through Ether's pathless wilds she goes , And lights at last where all her cares ...
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... gazes but to sigh ! 5 The weary waste , that lengthened as he ran , Fades to a blank , and dwindles to a span ! Ah ! who can tell the triumphs of the mind , By truth illumined and by taste refined ? When age has quenched the eye and ...
... gazes but to sigh ! 5 The weary waste , that lengthened as he ran , Fades to a blank , and dwindles to a span ! Ah ! who can tell the triumphs of the mind , By truth illumined and by taste refined ? When age has quenched the eye and ...
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... Gazed on the tumbling tide of dread Lodore ; And through the rifted clifts , that scaled the sky , Derwent's clear mirror charmed his dazzled eye . Each osier isle , inverted on the wave , Through morn's gray mist its melting colors ...
... Gazed on the tumbling tide of dread Lodore ; And through the rifted clifts , that scaled the sky , Derwent's clear mirror charmed his dazzled eye . Each osier isle , inverted on the wave , Through morn's gray mist its melting colors ...
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