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Page 353
... look upwards , and thou shalt see , perhaps , hundreds above thee that have something that thou hast not . It may be , the comparing of thyself with them may help to allay the swelling , and reduce thee to a more sober and humble temper ...
... look upwards , and thou shalt see , perhaps , hundreds above thee that have something that thou hast not . It may be , the comparing of thyself with them may help to allay the swelling , and reduce thee to a more sober and humble temper ...
Page 90
... look before my life be gone ; Oh , give me that ! and let me not despair- One last fond look - and now repeat the prayer . ” He had his wish , and more . I will not paint The lovers ' meeting : she beheld him faint- With tender fears ...
... look before my life be gone ; Oh , give me that ! and let me not despair- One last fond look - and now repeat the prayer . ” He had his wish , and more . I will not paint The lovers ' meeting : she beheld him faint- With tender fears ...
Page 266
... look'st upon ? Man . Myself , and thee - a peasant of the Alps— Thy humble virtues , hospitable home , And spirit patient , pious , proud , and free ; Thy self - respect , grafted on innocent thoughts ; Thy days of health , and nights ...
... look'st upon ? Man . Myself , and thee - a peasant of the Alps— Thy humble virtues , hospitable home , And spirit patient , pious , proud , and free ; Thy self - respect , grafted on innocent thoughts ; Thy days of health , and nights ...
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