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tells us , in short , that nothing could withdraw him from his studies , from his beloved books , but the pleasures of a morning in May : There is game none That from my bokis maketh me to goen , But it be seldom , on the holy day ...
tells us , in short , that nothing could withdraw him from his studies , from his beloved books , but the pleasures of a morning in May : There is game none That from my bokis maketh me to goen , But it be seldom , on the holy day ...
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My son ! my son ! may kinder stars Upon thy fortune shine ; And may those pleasures gild thy reign , That ne'er wad blink on mine ! God keep thee frae thy mother's faes , Or turn MORNINGS IN SPRING . 25.
My son ! my son ! may kinder stars Upon thy fortune shine ; And may those pleasures gild thy reign , That ne'er wad blink on mine ! God keep thee frae thy mother's faes , Or turn MORNINGS IN SPRING . 25.
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Of a character of this description , every trait , however minute , is interesting ; nor can I well de- scribe the melancholy pleasure which I felt from reading the following recent account , written , I believe , by Allan Cunningham ...
Of a character of this description , every trait , however minute , is interesting ; nor can I well de- scribe the melancholy pleasure which I felt from reading the following recent account , written , I believe , by Allan Cunningham ...
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His plume , his note , his form , could BURNS For whim or pleasure change : He was not one , but all by turns , With transmigration strange The blackbird , oracle of Spring , When flow'd his moral lay ; The swallow , wheeling on the ...
His plume , his note , his form , could BURNS For whim or pleasure change : He was not one , but all by turns , With transmigration strange The blackbird , oracle of Spring , When flow'd his moral lay ; The swallow , wheeling on the ...
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... but as conversing with him familiarly , and recurring with conscious pride and pleasure , though mingled with feelings of deep regret , to that happy period of his life when he was the hero as well as the bard of his country .
... but as conversing with him familiarly , and recurring with conscious pride and pleasure , though mingled with feelings of deep regret , to that happy period of his life when he was the hero as well as the bard of his country .
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| Title | Mornings in Spring: Or, Retrospections, Biographical, Critical, and Historical, Volume 2 Mornings in Spring: Or, Retrospections, Biographical, Critical, and Historical, Nathan Drake |
| Author | Nathan Drake |
| Publisher | J. Murray, 1828 |
| Original from | Oxford University |
| Digitized | 12 Mar 2008 |
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