PoemsMoxon, 1860 - 306 pages |
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Page 18
... Syracuse reposed . And as he long in sweet delusion hung , Where once a PLATO taught , a PINDAR sung ; Who now but meets him musing , when he roves His ruined Tusculan's romantic groves ? In Rome's great forum , who but hears him roll 18.
... Syracuse reposed . And as he long in sweet delusion hung , Where once a PLATO taught , a PINDAR sung ; Who now but meets him musing , when he roves His ruined Tusculan's romantic groves ? In Rome's great forum , who but hears him roll 18.
Page 35
... sung its parting lay ; When pensive Twilight , in her dusky car , Comes slowly on to meet the evening - star ; Above , below , a๋rial murmurs swell , From hanging wood , brown heath , and bushy dell ! A thousand nameless rills , that ...
... sung its parting lay ; When pensive Twilight , in her dusky car , Comes slowly on to meet the evening - star ; Above , below , a๋rial murmurs swell , From hanging wood , brown heath , and bushy dell ! A thousand nameless rills , that ...
Page 37
... sung sweetly thro ' the shade . It ceased - yet still in FLORIO's fancy sung , Still on each note his captive spirit hung ; Till o'er the mead a cool , sequestered grot From its rich roof a sparry lustre shot . A crystal water crossed ...
... sung sweetly thro ' the shade . It ceased - yet still in FLORIO's fancy sung , Still on each note his captive spirit hung ; Till o'er the mead a cool , sequestered grot From its rich roof a sparry lustre shot . A crystal water crossed ...
Page 96
... sung on either shore , Him could not I exalt - by Heaven designed To lift the veil that covered half mankind ! Yet , ere I die , I would fulfil my vow ; Praise cannot wound his generous spirit now . * ' Twas night . The Moon , o'er the ...
... sung on either shore , Him could not I exalt - by Heaven designed To lift the veil that covered half mankind ! Yet , ere I die , I would fulfil my vow ; Praise cannot wound his generous spirit now . * ' Twas night . The Moon , o'er the ...
Page 102
... sung my roundelay in lady's bower . And tho ' my world be now a narrow cell , ( Renounced for ever all I loved so well ) Tho ' now my head be bald , my feet be bare , And scarce my knees sustain my book of Oh I was there , one of that ...
... sung my roundelay in lady's bower . And tho ' my world be now a narrow cell , ( Renounced for ever all I loved so well ) Tho ' now my head be bald , my feet be bare , And scarce my knees sustain my book of Oh I was there , one of that ...
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