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... That scarcely prints the turf on which he trod : At ease he seem'd , and prancing o'er the plains , Turn'd only to the grove his horse's reins , The grove I nam'd before ; and lighting there , A woodbine garland sought to crown his ...
... That scarcely prints the turf on which he trod : At ease he seem'd , and prancing o'er the plains , Turn'd only to the grove his horse's reins , The grove I nam'd before ; and lighting there , A woodbine garland sought to crown his ...
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Fre- quent , indeed , as are his sketches of vernal scenery , there is scarcely one but what is thus commingled with the sweetest feelings of love and pity ; and it is this happy and almost constant intermixture of - minute description ...
Fre- quent , indeed , as are his sketches of vernal scenery , there is scarcely one but what is thus commingled with the sweetest feelings of love and pity ; and it is this happy and almost constant intermixture of - minute description ...
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We can scarcely , indeed , form a picture of more utter destitution than what is presented to us in the person of the Celtic Homer , whether it be drawn from Scottish or Irish sources . Nor can we avoid thinking , that when the poets of ...
We can scarcely , indeed , form a picture of more utter destitution than what is presented to us in the person of the Celtic Homer , whether it be drawn from Scottish or Irish sources . Nor can we avoid thinking , that when the poets of ...
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which it is enforced , it is scarcely possible not to feel that the venerable apostle of the sister island has exhibited no very abundant stock of pity or forbearance . O Oisin of the mighty deed ! Thy folly I deplore ; O ! cease thy ...
which it is enforced , it is scarcely possible not to feel that the venerable apostle of the sister island has exhibited no very abundant stock of pity or forbearance . O Oisin of the mighty deed ! Thy folly I deplore ; O ! cease thy ...
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We can scarcely , however , re- gret this want of equanimity on the part of St. Patrick , since it introduces the following wild but beautifully characteristic expostulation from the lips of his companion , who , shocked , as he well ...
We can scarcely , however , re- gret this want of equanimity on the part of St. Patrick , since it introduces the following wild but beautifully characteristic expostulation from the lips of his companion , who , shocked , as he well ...
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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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