PoemsMoxon, 1860 - 306 pages |
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... dark ? ' Truth will at last give us the blessings of piety and peace : ' Her touch unlocks the day - spring from above , ' And lo ! it visits man with gleams of light and love . He had written other verses before these , but he did not ...
... dark ? ' Truth will at last give us the blessings of piety and peace : ' Her touch unlocks the day - spring from above , ' And lo ! it visits man with gleams of light and love . He had written other verses before these , but he did not ...
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... darkness suggest forcibly the ideas of heat and light , he , who feels the infirmities of age , dwells most on whatever reminds him of the vigour and vivacity of his youth . The associating principle , as here employed , is no less ...
... darkness suggest forcibly the ideas of heat and light , he , who feels the infirmities of age , dwells most on whatever reminds him of the vigour and vivacity of his youth . The associating principle , as here employed , is no less ...
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... caldron brimming o'er ; The drowsy brood that on her back she bore , Imps , in the barn with mousing owlet bred , From rifled roost at nightly revel fed ; Turner , R.A. Goodall Whose dark eyes flashed thro ' locks of blackest shade. 12.
... caldron brimming o'er ; The drowsy brood that on her back she bore , Imps , in the barn with mousing owlet bred , From rifled roost at nightly revel fed ; Turner , R.A. Goodall Whose dark eyes flashed thro ' locks of blackest shade. 12.
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Samuel Rogers. Whose dark eyes flashed thro ' locks of blackest shade , When in the breeze the distant watch - dog bayed : - And heroes fled the Sibyl's muttered call , Whose elfin prowess scaled the orchard - wall . As o'er my palm the ...
Samuel Rogers. Whose dark eyes flashed thro ' locks of blackest shade , When in the breeze the distant watch - dog bayed : - And heroes fled the Sibyl's muttered call , Whose elfin prowess scaled the orchard - wall . As o'er my palm the ...
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... dark centre of its inmost cell , Wild Winter ministers his dread controul To cool and crystallize the nectared bowl . His faded form an awful grace retains ; Stern tho ' subdued , majestic tho ' in chains ! Page 70 , line 1 . These ...
... dark centre of its inmost cell , Wild Winter ministers his dread controul To cool and crystallize the nectared bowl . His faded form an awful grace retains ; Stern tho ' subdued , majestic tho ' in chains ! Page 70 , line 1 . These ...
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