Select Works of the British Poets: In a Chronological Series from Southey to Croly: with Biographical and Critical Notices, Volume 1 |
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... lost state bemoan ; Perhaps a fatal prelude to their own ! In dark suspense on deck the pilots stand , Nor can determine on the next command Though still they knew the vessel's armed side Impenetrable to the clasping tide ; Though still ...
... lost state bemoan ; Perhaps a fatal prelude to their own ! In dark suspense on deck the pilots stand , Nor can determine on the next command Though still they knew the vessel's armed side Impenetrable to the clasping tide ; Though still ...
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... lost upon the shore ; r that scene th ' impatient numbers ran , vient only to a nobler plan . ne , th ' unravell'd prospect to display , main th ' events in regular array . h hard the task , to sing in varied strains , all unchanged the ...
... lost upon the shore ; r that scene th ' impatient numbers ran , vient only to a nobler plan . ne , th ' unravell'd prospect to display , main th ' events in regular array . h hard the task , to sing in varied strains , all unchanged the ...
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... lost to science and the nobler arts , Yet Nature's lore inform'd their feeling hearts ; Straight down the vale with hastening steps they hied . Th ' unhappy sufferers to assist and guide . Meanwhile those three escaped beneath explore ...
... lost to science and the nobler arts , Yet Nature's lore inform'd their feeling hearts ; Straight down the vale with hastening steps they hied . Th ' unhappy sufferers to assist and guide . Meanwhile those three escaped beneath explore ...
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... lost in infinite , And one vast object fills my aching sight . But soon , alas ! this holy calm is broke ; My soul submits to wear her wonted yoke ; With shackled pinions strives to soar in vain , And mingles with the dross of earth ...
... lost in infinite , And one vast object fills my aching sight . But soon , alas ! this holy calm is broke ; My soul submits to wear her wonted yoke ; With shackled pinions strives to soar in vain , And mingles with the dross of earth ...
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... lost in mutual love . WASHING - DAY . ..And their voice , Turning again towards childish treble , pipes And whistles in its sound.- THE muses are turn'd gossips ; they have lost The buskin'd step , and clear high - sounding phrase ...
... lost in mutual love . WASHING - DAY . ..And their voice , Turning again towards childish treble , pipes And whistles in its sound.- THE muses are turn'd gossips ; they have lost The buskin'd step , and clear high - sounding phrase ...
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