PoemsE. Moxon, 1839 - 48 pages |
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... Sate at the helm himself . No meaner hand Steered thro ' the waves , and , when he struck the Such in his soul the ardour to explore , PELIDES - like , he leaped the first ashore . " Twas ever thus . As now at VIRGIL'S tomb We bless the ...
... Sate at the helm himself . No meaner hand Steered thro ' the waves , and , when he struck the Such in his soul the ardour to explore , PELIDES - like , he leaped the first ashore . " Twas ever thus . As now at VIRGIL'S tomb We bless the ...
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... sate so oft and smiled . " And soon again shall music swell the breeze ; Soon , issuing forth , shall glitter through the trees Vestures of nuptial white ; and hymns be sung , And violets scattered round ; and old and young , In every ...
... sate so oft and smiled . " And soon again shall music swell the breeze ; Soon , issuing forth , shall glitter through the trees Vestures of nuptial white ; and hymns be sung , And violets scattered round ; and old and young , In every ...
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... sate Musing with Plato , though the horn was blown , And every ear and every heart was won , And all in green array were chasing down the sun ! Then is the Age of Admiration - Then Gods walk the earth , or beings more than men ; Who ...
... sate Musing with Plato , though the horn was blown , And every ear and every heart was won , And all in green array were chasing down the sun ! Then is the Age of Admiration - Then Gods walk the earth , or beings more than men ; Who ...
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... sate ( and many a halt we made ) To read there with a fervour all thy own , And in thy grand and melancholy tone , Some splendid passage not to thee unknown , Fit theme for long discourse - Thy bell has tolled ! -But in thy place among ...
... sate ( and many a halt we made ) To read there with a fervour all thy own , And in thy grand and melancholy tone , Some splendid passage not to thee unknown , Fit theme for long discourse - Thy bell has tolled ! -But in thy place among ...
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... sate and watched in raiment heavenly bright ; And , with a voice inspiring joy not fear , Says , pointing upward , " Know , He is not here ! " But now ' tis time to go ; the day is spent ; And stars are kindling in the firmament , To us ...
... sate and watched in raiment heavenly bright ; And , with a voice inspiring joy not fear , Says , pointing upward , " Know , He is not here ! " But now ' tis time to go ; the day is spent ; And stars are kindling in the firmament , To us ...
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