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Page 38
... thine to animate her closing eye ; Alas ! ' twas thine perchance the first to die , Crushed by her meagre hand , when welcomed from the sky . Hark ! the bee winds her small but mellow horn , Blithe to salute the sunny smile of morn , O ...
... thine to animate her closing eye ; Alas ! ' twas thine perchance the first to die , Crushed by her meagre hand , when welcomed from the sky . Hark ! the bee winds her small but mellow horn , Blithe to salute the sunny smile of morn , O ...
Page 98
... thine , Maria , thine without a sigh At midnight in a Sister's arms to die ! Oh thou wert lovely - lovely was thy frame , And pure thy spirit as from Heaven it came ! And , when recalled to join the blest above , Thou diedst a victim to ...
... thine , Maria , thine without a sigh At midnight in a Sister's arms to die ! Oh thou wert lovely - lovely was thy frame , And pure thy spirit as from Heaven it came ! And , when recalled to join the blest above , Thou diedst a victim to ...
Page 106
... thine Ne'er to forget some volume half divine , Shakspeare's or Dryden's - thro ' the chequered shade Borne in thy hand behind thee as we strayed ; And where we sate ( and many a halt we made ) To read there with a fervour all thy own ...
... thine Ne'er to forget some volume half divine , Shakspeare's or Dryden's - thro ' the chequered shade Borne in thy hand behind thee as we strayed ; And where we sate ( and many a halt we made ) To read there with a fervour all thy own ...
Page 119
... thine , when all around thee weep . For my version I am in a great measure indebted to Sir William Jones . P. 87 , 1. 23 . " These are My Jewels ! " The anecdote here alluded to , is related by Valerius Maxi- mus , Lib . iv . c . 4 . 66 ...
... thine , when all around thee weep . For my version I am in a great measure indebted to Sir William Jones . P. 87 , 1. 23 . " These are My Jewels ! " The anecdote here alluded to , is related by Valerius Maxi- mus , Lib . iv . c . 4 . 66 ...
Page 141
... thine to blend , nor thine a vulgar aim , Repose with dignity , with Quiet fame . Here no state - chambers in long line unfold , Bright with broad mirrors , rough with fretted gold ; Yet modest ornament , with use combined , Attracts ...
... thine to blend , nor thine a vulgar aim , Repose with dignity , with Quiet fame . Here no state - chambers in long line unfold , Bright with broad mirrors , rough with fretted gold ; Yet modest ornament , with use combined , Attracts ...
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