PoemsEdward Moxon, 1842 - 304 pages |
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... 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 belong ...
... 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 belong ...
Page 29
... 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 ...
Page 73
... Thou , all - accomplished SURREY , thou art known ; The flower of Knighthood , nipt as soon as blown ! Melting all hearts but Geraldine's alone ! And , with his beaver up , discovering there One who loved less to conquer than to spare ...
... Thou , all - accomplished SURREY , thou art known ; The flower of Knighthood , nipt as soon as blown ! Melting all hearts but Geraldine's alone ! And , with his beaver up , discovering there One who loved less to conquer than to spare ...
Page 74
... thou lov'st , and Danger haunts thee round . Who spurs his horse against the mountain - side ; Then , plunging , slakes his fury in the tide ? Draws , and cries ho ! and , where the sun - beams fall , At his own shadow thrusts along the ...
... thou lov'st , and Danger haunts thee round . Who spurs his horse against the mountain - side ; Then , plunging , slakes his fury in the tide ? Draws , and cries ho ! and , where the sun - beams fall , At his own shadow thrusts along the ...
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... thou bad'st me write on thee ; And now I write what thou shalt never see ! At length the Father , vain his power to save , Follows his child in silence to the grave , ( That child how cherished , whom he would not give , Sleeping the ...
... thou bad'st me write on thee ; And now I write what thou shalt never see ! At length the Father , vain his power to save , Follows his child in silence to the grave , ( That child how cherished , whom he would not give , Sleeping the ...
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