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Page 32
... and stepping side by side down the streets of Dumfries , with the remains of him who had sang of their loves and joys and domestic endearments , with a truth and a tenderness which none perhaps have 32 MORNINGS IN SPRING .
... and stepping side by side down the streets of Dumfries , with the remains of him who had sang of their loves and joys and domestic endearments , with a truth and a tenderness which none perhaps have 32 MORNINGS IN SPRING .
Page 33
I found myself at the brink of the grave into which he was about to descend for ever : there was a pause among the mourners , as if loth to part with his remains ; and when he was at last lowered , and the first shovelful of earth ...
I found myself at the brink of the grave into which he was about to descend for ever : there was a pause among the mourners , as if loth to part with his remains ; and when he was at last lowered , and the first shovelful of earth ...
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... Of days long gone the rude remains , Saved by their rudeness from the Vandal reigns Which red and ruthless swept the plains Of this ill - fated isle , He little thinks the mossy stones Beneath his feet Afford some hero's hallow'd ...
... Of days long gone the rude remains , Saved by their rudeness from the Vandal reigns Which red and ruthless swept the plains Of this ill - fated isle , He little thinks the mossy stones Beneath his feet Afford some hero's hallow'd ...
Page 78
... without doubt , be gratifying to learn what are the peculiar beauties of its situation , and what is the state of its remains ; a desideratum which cannot better be supplied than in the rich and glow- ing language of Dr. Whitaker .
... without doubt , be gratifying to learn what are the peculiar beauties of its situation , and what is the state of its remains ; a desideratum which cannot better be supplied than in the rich and glow- ing language of Dr. Whitaker .
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... like the voice of the angry spirit of the waters , ' heard far above and beneath , amidst the silence of the sur- rounding woods . 6 " The terminating object of the landscape is the remains of Barden Tower , interesting from their ...
... like the voice of the angry spirit of the waters , ' heard far above and beneath , amidst the silence of the sur- rounding woods . 6 " The terminating object of the landscape is the remains of Barden Tower , interesting from their ...
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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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