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... earth , That faintly echoed to the voice of mirth . The glow - worm loves her emerald - light to shed , Where now the sexton rests his hoary head . Oft , as he turned the greensward with his spade , He lectured every youth that round ...
... earth , That faintly echoed to the voice of mirth . The glow - worm loves her emerald - light to shed , Where now the sexton rests his hoary head . Oft , as he turned the greensward with his spade , He lectured every youth that round ...
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... earth , The wanton insults of unfeeling mirth , These , when to guard Misfortune's sacred grave , Will firm Fidelity exult to brave . Led by what chart , transports the timid dove The wreaths of conquest , or the vows of love ? Say ...
... earth , The wanton insults of unfeeling mirth , These , when to guard Misfortune's sacred grave , Will firm Fidelity exult to brave . Led by what chart , transports the timid dove The wreaths of conquest , or the vows of love ? Say ...
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... earth shining with small grains of porphyry , “ Take this home , " said he , " for your cabinet ; and say boldly , Questa è Roma Antica . " P. 31 , 1. 22 . The churchyard yews round which his fathers sleep ; Every man , like Gulliver in ...
... earth shining with small grains of porphyry , “ Take this home , " said he , " for your cabinet ; and say boldly , Questa è Roma Antica . " P. 31 , 1. 22 . The churchyard yews round which his fathers sleep ; Every man , like Gulliver in ...
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... earth with them that went before . And such is Human Life ; so gliding on , It glimmers like a meteor , and is gone ! Yet is the tale , brief though it be , as strange , As full , methinks , of wild and wondrous change , As any that the ...
... earth with them that went before . And such is Human Life ; so gliding on , It glimmers like a meteor , and is gone ! Yet is the tale , brief though it be , as strange , As full , methinks , of wild and wondrous change , As any that the ...
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... earth , the azure sky admire . Of Elfin - size - for ever as we run , We cast a longer shadow in the sun ! And now a charm , and now a grace is won ! We grow in stature , and in wisdom too ! And , as new scenes , new objects rise to ...
... earth , the azure sky admire . Of Elfin - size - for ever as we run , We cast a longer shadow in the sun ! And now a charm , and now a grace is won ! We grow in stature , and in wisdom too ! And , as new scenes , new objects rise to ...
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age to age ancient bids bless blest breathe bright called calm CANTO charm child Cicero clouds Columbus Cortes courser dark dear delight dream Euripides father fear fled flowers fond gaze glory glows grave grove hail hand hear heart heaven Hence Herodotus Herrera Hist holy hope and fear hour human voice hung Icarius inspire light live look mighty Wind mind Muse night o'er once Pausanias Petrarch pleasure rapture resigned rise round sacred sail sate says scene secret seraph shade shadow shed shine shore sigh silent sire sleep smile song soon sorrow soul spirit spring steals stood sung sweet swell tears thee thine thou thought thro trace trembling triumphs truth Twas UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA vale VESPASIAN VIRGIL's tomb virtue voice Voyage wake wandering wave weep whence wild wind wings youth