The Pleasures of HopeRoutledge, 1852 - 6 pages |
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... heard his song of other times , His cottage - home , his bark of slender sail , His glassy lake , and broomwood blossom'd vale , Rush on his thought ; he sweeps before the wind , Treads the lov'd shore he sigh'd to leave behind ; Meets ...
... heard his song of other times , His cottage - home , his bark of slender sail , His glassy lake , and broomwood blossom'd vale , Rush on his thought ; he sweeps before the wind , Treads the lov'd shore he sigh'd to leave behind ; Meets ...
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... heard their various name . " Far from the world , in yon sequester'd clime , Slow pass the sons of Wisdom , more sublime ; Calm as the fields of Heav'n , his sapient eye The lov'd Athenian lifts to realms on high , Admiring Plato on his ...
... heard their various name . " Far from the world , in yon sequester'd clime , Slow pass the sons of Wisdom , more sublime ; Calm as the fields of Heav'n , his sapient eye The lov'd Athenian lifts to realms on high , Admiring Plato on his ...
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... heard along the deep ; There , on his funeral waters , dark and wild , The dying father blest his darling child ! Oh ! Mercy , shield her innocence , he cried , Spent on the pray'r his bursting heart , and died ! Or will they learn how ...
... heard along the deep ; There , on his funeral waters , dark and wild , The dying father blest his darling child ! Oh ! Mercy , shield her innocence , he cried , Spent on the pray'r his bursting heart , and died ! Or will they learn how ...
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... heard his knell , And bade his country and his child farewell ! Doom'd the long isles of Sydney Cove to see , The martyr of his crimes , but true to thee . Thrice the sad father tore thee from his heart , And thrice return'd , to bless ...
... heard his knell , And bade his country and his child farewell ! Doom'd the long isles of Sydney Cove to see , The martyr of his crimes , but true to thee . Thrice the sad father tore thee from his heart , And thrice return'd , to bless ...
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... Heard but in transatlantic story rung , For here the exile met from ev'ry clime , And spoke in friendship ev'ry distant tongue : Men from the blood of warring Europe sprung , Were but divided by the running brook ; And happy where no ...
... Heard but in transatlantic story rung , For here the exile met from ev'ry clime , And spoke in friendship ev'ry distant tongue : Men from the blood of warring Europe sprung , Were but divided by the running brook ; And happy where no ...
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