PoemsMoxon, 1860 - 306 pages |
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... moved him to refuse it , he did not think proper to give ; namely , that an honour accompanied by a salary was a very doubtful honour to a man in independent circumstances ; and that as he had no need of the money , he did not wish for ...
... moved him to refuse it , he did not think proper to give ; namely , that an honour accompanied by a salary was a very doubtful honour to a man in independent circumstances ; and that as he had no need of the money , he did not wish for ...
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... moved a God ; and all , as Gods , possessed One half the globe ; from pole to pole confessed ! Oh could I now - but how in mortal verse- Their numbers , their heroic deeds rehearse ! These in dim shrines and barbarous symbols reign ...
... moved a God ; and all , as Gods , possessed One half the globe ; from pole to pole confessed ! Oh could I now - but how in mortal verse- Their numbers , their heroic deeds rehearse ! These in dim shrines and barbarous symbols reign ...
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... Moved every heart . And now in opener skies Stars yet unnamed of purer radiance rise ! Stars , milder suns , that love a shade to cast , And on the bright wave fling the trembling mast ! Another firmament ! the orbs that roll , Singly ...
... Moved every heart . And now in opener skies Stars yet unnamed of purer radiance rise ! Stars , milder suns , that love a shade to cast , And on the bright wave fling the trembling mast ! Another firmament ! the orbs that roll , Singly ...
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... moved in prayer from age to age ; Whose eyes , that wandered as in search before , Now on COLUMBUS fixed - to search no more ! CAZZIVA , gifted in his day to know The gathering signs of a long night of woe ; Gifted by Those who give but ...
... moved in prayer from age to age ; Whose eyes , that wandered as in search before , Now on COLUMBUS fixed - to search no more ! CAZZIVA , gifted in his day to know The gathering signs of a long night of woe ; Gifted by Those who give but ...
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... moved a little space , And saw an old man sitting at the door , Saw his wan cheek , and sunken eye That seemed to gaze on vacancy , Then , at the sight of that beloved face , At once to fall upon his neck she flew ; But not encouraged ...
... moved a little space , And saw an old man sitting at the door , Saw his wan cheek , and sunken eye That seemed to gaze on vacancy , Then , at the sight of that beloved face , At once to fall upon his neck she flew ; But not encouraged ...
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