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Down by yon hazel copse , at evening , blazed The Gipsy's fagot — there we stood and gazed ; Gazed on her sun - burnt face with silent awe , Her tattered mantle , and her hood of straw ; Her moving lips , her caldron brimming o'er ...
Down by yon hazel copse , at evening , blazed The Gipsy's fagot — there we stood and gazed ; Gazed on her sun - burnt face with silent awe , Her tattered mantle , and her hood of straw ; Her moving lips , her caldron brimming o'er ...
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Young AMMON , when he sought Where Ilium stood , and where PELIDES fought , Sate at the helm himself . No meaner hand Steered thro ' the waves ; and , when he struck the land , Such in his soul the ardour to explore , PELIDES - like ...
Young AMMON , when he sought Where Ilium stood , and where PELIDES fought , Sate at the helm himself . No meaner hand Steered thro ' the waves ; and , when he struck the land , Such in his soul the ardour to explore , PELIDES - like ...
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—Returning from afar , After some years of travel , some of war , Within his gate Ulysses stood unknown Before a wife , a father , and a son ! And such is Human Life , the general theme . Ah , what at best , what but a longer dream ?
—Returning from afar , After some years of travel , some of war , Within his gate Ulysses stood unknown Before a wife , a father , and a son ! And such is Human Life , the general theme . Ah , what at best , what but a longer dream ?
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... to meet The stag - herd on its march , perchance to hear The otter rustling in the sedgy mere ; Or to the echo near the Abbot's tree , That gave him back his words of pleasantryWhen the House stood , no merrier man than he !
... to meet The stag - herd on its march , perchance to hear The otter rustling in the sedgy mere ; Or to the echo near the Abbot's tree , That gave him back his words of pleasantryWhen the House stood , no merrier man than he !
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Up rose St. Pierre , when morning shone ; -And Jacqueline , his child , was gone ! Oh what the madd'ning thought that came ? Dishonour coupled with his name ! By Condé at Rocroy he stood ; By Turenne , when the Rhine ran blood .
Up rose St. Pierre , when morning shone ; -And Jacqueline , his child , was gone ! Oh what the madd'ning thought that came ? Dishonour coupled with his name ! By Condé at Rocroy he stood ; By Turenne , when the Rhine ran blood .
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Bibliographic information
| Title | Poems |
| Author | Samuel Rogers |
| Edition | 2 |
| Publisher | Edward Moxon, 1842 |
| Original from | The British Library |
| Digitized | 24 Nov 2016 |
| Length | 304 pages |
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