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That father lost , lost his ; and the survivor In filial obligation , for some term [ bound , Then weigh what loss your honor may sustain , To do obsequious sorrow . But to persevere If with too credent ear you list his songs ...
That father lost , lost his ; and the survivor In filial obligation , for some term [ bound , Then weigh what loss your honor may sustain , To do obsequious sorrow . But to persevere If with too credent ear you list his songs ...
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Those eyes of thine from mine have drawn My brain I'll prove the female to my soul ; [ drops ; My soul , the father ; and these two beget Sham'd their aspects with store of childish A generation of still - breeding thoughts , These eyes ...
Those eyes of thine from mine have drawn My brain I'll prove the female to my soul ; [ drops ; My soul , the father ; and these two beget Sham'd their aspects with store of childish A generation of still - breeding thoughts , These eyes ...
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Dearest , they are here ; Lest all the while I have deceived my soul , The bursting fig , the cool and ripe pomegra- Excusing to myself our stolen meetings nate , By the fond thought , that for my father's life The skin all rosy with ...
Dearest , they are here ; Lest all the while I have deceived my soul , The bursting fig , the cool and ripe pomegra- Excusing to myself our stolen meetings nate , By the fond thought , that for my father's life The skin all rosy with ...
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Bibliographic information
| Title | Poetry Volume 6 of Elegant Extracts: Or, Useful and Entertaining Passages from the Best English Authors and Translations; Principally Designed for the Use of Young Persons, James Gates Percival |
| Editor | Vicesimus Knox |
| Publisher | S. Walker, 1825 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 19 Feb 2008 |
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