PoemsE. Moxon, 1839 - 48 pages |
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... stood and gazed ; Gazed on her sun - burnt face with silent awe , Her tattered mantle , and her hood of straw ; Her moving lips , her caldron brimming o'er ; The drowsy brood that on her back she bore , Imps , in the barn with mousing ...
... stood and gazed ; Gazed on her sun - burnt face with silent awe , Her tattered mantle , and her hood of straw ; Her moving lips , her caldron brimming o'er ; The drowsy brood that on her back she bore , Imps , in the barn with mousing ...
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... stood , and where PELIDES fought , [ land , 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 ...
... stood , and where PELIDES fought , [ land , 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 ...
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... stood unknown Before a wife , a father , and a son ! And such is Human Life , the general theme . Ah , what at best , what but a longer dream ? Though with such wild romantic wanderings fraught , Such forms in Fancy's richest colouring ...
... stood unknown Before a wife , a father , and a son ! And such is Human Life , the general theme . Ah , what at best , what but a longer dream ? Though with such wild romantic wanderings fraught , Such forms in Fancy's richest colouring ...
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... stood , no merrier man than he ! And , as they wander with a keen delight , If but a leveret catch their quicker sight Down a green alley , or a squirrel then Climb the gnarled oak , and look and climb again , If but a moth flit by , an ...
... stood , no merrier man than he ! And , as they wander with a keen delight , If but a leveret catch their quicker sight Down a green alley , or a squirrel then Climb the gnarled oak , and look and climb again , If but a moth flit by , an ...
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... stood ; By Turenne , when the Rhine ran blood . Two banners of Castile he gave Aloft in Notre Dame to wave ; Nor did thy cross , St. Louis , rest Upon a purer , nobler breast . He slung his old sword by his side , And snatched his staff ...
... stood ; By Turenne , when the Rhine ran blood . Two banners of Castile he gave Aloft in Notre Dame to wave ; Nor did thy cross , St. Louis , rest Upon a purer , nobler breast . He slung his old sword by his side , And snatched his staff ...
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