Poems, Hymns and Prose WritingsLatimer House, 1985 - 200 pages |
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Page 31
... Hours ' , no . 3 , the personified figure of Melancholy says that she is ' courted and cherished by all the truly wise , the good , and the great ' and that mankind may look to her as ' the original spring of the principal intellectual ...
... Hours ' , no . 3 , the personified figure of Melancholy says that she is ' courted and cherished by all the truly wise , the good , and the great ' and that mankind may look to her as ' the original spring of the principal intellectual ...
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... hour of solitary pleasure , Stolen from sleep , was ample recompence For all the hateful bustles of the day . My op'ning mind was ductile then , and plastic , And soon the marks of care were worn away , While I was sway'd by every novel ...
... hour of solitary pleasure , Stolen from sleep , was ample recompence For all the hateful bustles of the day . My op'ning mind was ductile then , and plastic , And soon the marks of care were worn away , While I was sway'd by every novel ...
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... hour for walking spectres made ; The simple plough - boy , wakening with the sound , Listens aghast , and turns him startled round , Then stops his ears , and strives to close his eyes , Lest at the sound some grisly ghost should rise ...
... hour for walking spectres made ; The simple plough - boy , wakening with the sound , Listens aghast , and turns him startled round , Then stops his ears , and strives to close his eyes , Lest at the sound some grisly ghost should rise ...
Contents
Editors Introduction | 5 |
Poems from the Clifton Grove volume | 108 |
Sonnets | 121 |
Copyright | |
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