The World's Great Masterpieces: History, Biography, Science, Philosophy, Poetry, the Drama, Travel, Adventure, Fiction, Etc, Volume 10American Literary Society, 1901 - Literature |
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Page 4996
... cries , And from the deep - mouthed thunder flies . She starts , she stops , she pants for breath ; She hears the near advance of death ; She doubles to mislead the hound , And measures back her mazy round ; Till fainting in the public ...
... cries , And from the deep - mouthed thunder flies . She starts , she stops , she pants for breath ; She hears the near advance of death ; She doubles to mislead the hound , And measures back her mazy round ; Till fainting in the public ...
Page 4997
... amply shown . An angel came . Ah , friend ! he cried , No more in flattering hope confide . Can thy good deeds in former times : - Outweigh the balance of thy crimes ? What widow or JOHN GAY . 4997 The Sick Man and the Angel.
... amply shown . An angel came . Ah , friend ! he cried , No more in flattering hope confide . Can thy good deeds in former times : - Outweigh the balance of thy crimes ? What widow or JOHN GAY . 4997 The Sick Man and the Angel.
Page 4998
... cried ; Then why such haste ? - so groaned and died . THE JUGGLER . A JUGGLER long through all the town Had raised his fortune and renown ; You'd think ( so far his art transcends ) The Devil at his fingers ' ends . Vice heard his fame ...
... cried ; Then why such haste ? - so groaned and died . THE JUGGLER . A JUGGLER long through all the town Had raised his fortune and renown ; You'd think ( so far his art transcends ) The Devil at his fingers ' ends . Vice heard his fame ...
Page 4999
... cries ( There , hand it round ) , will charm your eyes . Each eager eye the sight desired , And every man himself admired . Next to a senator addressing : See this bank - note ; observe the blessing , Breathe on the bill . Heigh , pass ...
... cries ( There , hand it round ) , will charm your eyes . Each eager eye the sight desired , And every man himself admired . Next to a senator addressing : See this bank - note ; observe the blessing , Breathe on the bill . Heigh , pass ...
Page 5001
... cries ; and waved her lily hand . A BALLAD . ( From " What D'ye Call It ? " ) " TWAS when the seas were roaring With hollow blasts of wind- A damsel lay deploring , All on a rock reclined . Wide o'er the foaming billows She cast a ...
... cries ; and waved her lily hand . A BALLAD . ( From " What D'ye Call It ? " ) " TWAS when the seas were roaring With hollow blasts of wind- A damsel lay deploring , All on a rock reclined . Wide o'er the foaming billows She cast a ...
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