Encyclopaedia of English and American Poetry: From Caedmon and King Alfred's Boethius to Browning and Tennyson, Volume 2Ward, 1873 - American poetry |
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... head ; and ere the languid sun Faint from the west , emits his evening ray ; Earth's universal face , deep hid , and chill , Is one wide dazzling waste , that buries wide The works of man . Drooping , the labourer- Ox Stands covered o ...
... head ; and ere the languid sun Faint from the west , emits his evening ray ; Earth's universal face , deep hid , and chill , Is one wide dazzling waste , that buries wide The works of man . Drooping , the labourer- Ox Stands covered o ...
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... head : Religion's beams around thee shine , And cheer thy glooms with light divine : About thee sports sweet Liberty ; And rapt Urania sings to thee . Oh , let me pierce thy secret cell ! And in thy deep recesses dwell : Perhaps from ...
... head : Religion's beams around thee shine , And cheer thy glooms with light divine : About thee sports sweet Liberty ; And rapt Urania sings to thee . Oh , let me pierce thy secret cell ! And in thy deep recesses dwell : Perhaps from ...
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... head ; While stray'd my eyes o'er Towy's flood , Over mead and over wood , From house to house , from hill to hill ... heads ! Gilds the fleeces of the flocks , And glitters on the broken rocks ! Below me trees unnumber'd rise ...
... head ; While stray'd my eyes o'er Towy's flood , Over mead and over wood , From house to house , from hill to hill ... heads ! Gilds the fleeces of the flocks , And glitters on the broken rocks ! Below me trees unnumber'd rise ...
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... head on my pillow ; Take aff take aff these bridal weeds , And crown my careful head with willow . Pale though thou art , yet best yet best beloved , O could my warmth to life restore thee ! Ye'd lie all night between my breasts , No ...
... head on my pillow ; Take aff take aff these bridal weeds , And crown my careful head with willow . Pale though thou art , yet best yet best beloved , O could my warmth to life restore thee ! Ye'd lie all night between my breasts , No ...
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... head , Or yield the harvest promised in its spring . Nor yet will every soil with equal stores Repay the tiller's labour ; or attend His will , obsequious , whether to produce The olive or the laurel . Different minds Incline to ...
... head , Or yield the harvest promised in its spring . Nor yet will every soil with equal stores Repay the tiller's labour ; or attend His will , obsequious , whether to produce The olive or the laurel . Different minds Incline to ...
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