PoemsEdward Moxon, 1842 - 304 pages |
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Page 11
... Thou first , best friend that Heaven assigns below To sooth and sweeten all the cares we know ; Whose glad suggestions still each vain alarm , When nature fades , and life forgets to charm ; Thee would the Muse invoke ! -- to thee ...
... Thou first , best friend that Heaven assigns below To sooth and sweeten all the cares we know ; Whose glad suggestions still each vain alarm , When nature fades , and life forgets to charm ; Thee would the Muse invoke ! -- to thee ...
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... thou canst , the sum of sorrows there ; Mark the fixed gaze , the wild and frenzied glare , The racks of thought , and freezings of despair ! But pause not then - beyond the western wave , Go , see the captive bartered as a slave ...
... thou canst , the sum of sorrows there ; Mark the fixed gaze , the wild and frenzied glare , The racks of thought , and freezings of despair ! But pause not then - beyond the western wave , Go , see the captive bartered as a slave ...
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... thou thro ' Eden's wild - wood vales pursued Each mountain - scene , majestically rude ; To note the sweet simplicity of life , Far from the din of Folly's idle strife ; Nor there awhile , with lifted eye , revered That modest stone ...
... thou thro ' Eden's wild - wood vales pursued Each mountain - scene , majestically rude ; To note the sweet simplicity of life , Far from the din of Folly's idle strife ; Nor there awhile , with lifted eye , revered That modest stone ...
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... thou ! with whom my heart was wont to share From Reason's dawn each pleasure and each care ; With whom , alas ! I fondly hoped to know The humble walks of happiness below ; If thy blest nature now unites above An angel's pity 43.
... thou ! with whom my heart was wont to share From Reason's dawn each pleasure and each care ; With whom , alas ! I fondly hoped to know The humble walks of happiness below ; If thy blest nature now unites above An angel's pity 43.
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... thou thro ' Eden's wild - wood vales pursued On the road - side between Penrith and Appleby there stands a small pillar with this inscription : " This pillar was erected in the year 1656 , by Ann , Countess Dowager of Pembroke , & c ...
... thou thro ' Eden's wild - wood vales pursued On the road - side between Penrith and Appleby there stands a small pillar with this inscription : " This pillar was erected in the year 1656 , by Ann , Countess Dowager of Pembroke , & c ...
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