Mornings in Spring: Or, Retrospections, Biographical, Critical, and Historical, Volume 2J. Murray, 1828 |
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... tender joys , with pleasing smile , Blest our young ways . TELFORD . IT has been beautifully observed by Warton , in his History of English Poetry , that CHAUCER may be resembled to " a genial day in an English Spring . A brilliant sun ...
... tender joys , with pleasing smile , Blest our young ways . TELFORD . IT has been beautifully observed by Warton , in his History of English Poetry , that CHAUCER may be resembled to " a genial day in an English Spring . A brilliant sun ...
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... tender buds and early blossoms which were called forth by the transient gleam of a temporary sunshine are nipped by frosts , and torn by tempests . " Thus , " most of the poets , " he adds , “ that im- mediately succeeded Chaucer , seem ...
... tender buds and early blossoms which were called forth by the transient gleam of a temporary sunshine are nipped by frosts , and torn by tempests . " Thus , " most of the poets , " he adds , “ that im- mediately succeeded Chaucer , seem ...
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... Tender of limbes , God wote , full guiltèless , The goodly faire , that lieth here speechless . " " A mouth he has , but wordès hath he none ; Cannot complaine , alas ! for none outrage , Nor grutcheth not , but lies here all alone ...
... Tender of limbes , God wote , full guiltèless , The goodly faire , that lieth here speechless . " " A mouth he has , but wordès hath he none ; Cannot complaine , alas ! for none outrage , Nor grutcheth not , but lies here all alone ...
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... dancing Hours , And Nature's ready pencil paints the flow'rs : When thy short reign is past , the fev'rish sun The sultry tropic fears , and moves more slowly on . So may thy tender blossoms fear no blite , Nor 16 MORNINGS IN SPRING .
... dancing Hours , And Nature's ready pencil paints the flow'rs : When thy short reign is past , the fev'rish sun The sultry tropic fears , and moves more slowly on . So may thy tender blossoms fear no blite , Nor 16 MORNINGS IN SPRING .
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... tender blossoms fear no blite , Nor goats with venom'd teeth thy tendrils bite , As thou shalt guide my wand'ring feet to find The fragrant greens I seek , my brows to bind . It would appear a difficult and a dangerous task to enter ...
... tender blossoms fear no blite , Nor goats with venom'd teeth thy tendrils bite , As thou shalt guide my wand'ring feet to find The fragrant greens I seek , my brows to bind . It would appear a difficult and a dangerous task to enter ...
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