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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 pleasantry— When 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 pleasantry— When the House stood , no merrier man than he !
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Tarbat , * thy shore I climbed at last ; And , thy shady region passed , Upon another shore I stood , And looked upon another flood ; + Great Ocean's self ! ( ' Tis He who fills That vast and awful depth of hills ; ) Where many an elf ...
Tarbat , * thy shore I climbed at last ; And , thy shady region passed , Upon another shore I stood , And looked upon another flood ; + Great Ocean's self ! ( ' Tis He who fills That vast and awful depth of hills ; ) Where many an elf ...
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| Title | Poems |
| Author | Samuel Rogers |
| Publisher | T. Cadell, and E. Moxon, 1834 |
| Original from | Library of Catalonia |
| Digitized | 15 Oct 2009 |
| Length | 295 pages |
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