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... the chancel - door , Worn smooth by busy feet now seen no more , Each eve we shot the marble thro ' the ring , When the heart danced , and life was in its spring ; Alas ! unconscious of the kindred earth , That faintly 13.
... the chancel - door , Worn smooth by busy feet now seen no more , Each eve we shot the marble thro ' the ring , When the heart danced , and life was in its spring ; Alas ! unconscious of the kindred earth , That faintly 13.
Page 14
Samuel Rogers. Alas ! unconscious of the kindred earth , That faintly echoed to the voice of mirth . The glow - worm loves her emerald - light to shed , Where now the sexton rests his hoary head . Oft , as he turned the greensward with ...
Samuel Rogers. Alas ! unconscious of the kindred earth , That faintly echoed to the voice of mirth . The glow - worm loves her emerald - light to shed , Where now the sexton rests his hoary head . Oft , as he turned the greensward with ...
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... earth , The wanton insults of unfeeling mirth , These , when to guard Misfortune's sacred grave , Will firm Fidelity exult to brave . Led by what chart , transports the timid dove The wreaths of conquest , or the vows of love ? Say ...
... earth , The wanton insults of unfeeling mirth , These , when to guard Misfortune's sacred grave , Will firm Fidelity exult to brave . Led by what chart , transports the timid dove The wreaths of conquest , or the vows of love ? Say ...
Page 48
... earth shining with small grains of porphyry , " Take this home , " said he , " for your cabinet ; and say boldly , Questa è Roma Antica . " P. 16 , 1. 8 . The church - yard yews round which his fathers sleep ; Every man , like Gulliver ...
... earth shining with small grains of porphyry , " Take this home , " said he , " for your cabinet ; and say boldly , Questa è Roma Antica . " P. 16 , 1. 8 . The church - yard yews round which his fathers sleep ; Every man , like Gulliver ...
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... and from his door Slowly departing to return no more , He rests in holy earth with them that went before . And such is Human Life ; so gliding on , It glimmers like a meteor , and is gone ! Yet is the tale , brief though it be , 64.
... and from his door Slowly departing to return no more , He rests in holy earth with them that went before . And such is Human Life ; so gliding on , It glimmers like a meteor , and is gone ! Yet is the tale , brief though it be , 64.
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