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... thro ' each succeeding year , My life , my manners , and my name endear ; And , when the poet sleeps in silent dust , Still hold communion with the wise and just ! — Yet should this Verse , my leisure's best resource , When thro ' the ...
... thro ' each succeeding year , My life , my manners , and my name endear ; And , when the poet sleeps in silent dust , Still hold communion with the wise and just ! — Yet should this Verse , my leisure's best resource , When thro ' the ...
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... thro ' the hamlet broke . When round the ruins of their ancient oak The peasants flocked to hear the minstrel play , And games and carols closed the busy day . Her wheel at rest , the matron thrills no more With treasured tales , and ...
... thro ' the hamlet broke . When round the ruins of their ancient oak The peasants flocked to hear the minstrel play , And games and carols closed the busy day . Her wheel at rest , the matron thrills no more With treasured tales , and ...
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... thro ' the fractured pediment revealed , Where moss inlays the rudely - sculptured shield , The martin's old , hereditary nest . Long may the ruin spare its hallowed guest ! As jars the hinge , what sullen echoes call ! Oh haste ...
... thro ' the fractured pediment revealed , Where moss inlays the rudely - sculptured shield , The martin's old , hereditary nest . Long may the ruin spare its hallowed guest ! As jars the hinge , what sullen echoes call ! Oh haste ...
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... thro ' their dust , Still , from the frame in mould gigantic cast , Starting to life - all whisper of the Past ! As thro ' the garden's desert paths I. rove , What fond illusions swarm in every grove ! How oft , when purple evening ...
... thro ' their dust , Still , from the frame in mould gigantic cast , Starting to life - all whisper of the Past ! As thro ' the garden's desert paths I. rove , What fond illusions swarm in every grove ! How oft , when purple evening ...
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... 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 silver piece she drew , And traced the ...
... 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 silver piece she drew , And traced the ...
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