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Their notes unto the voice attemper'd sweet ; With that he shook Th ' angelical , soft trembling voices made To th ' instruments divine respondence meet : His nectar - dewed locks , with which the skies , And all the world beneath for ...
Their notes unto the voice attemper'd sweet ; With that he shook Th ' angelical , soft trembling voices made To th ' instruments divine respondence meet : His nectar - dewed locks , with which the skies , And all the world beneath for ...
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Sheds a soft calm upon my troubled breast ; I LOVE thee , mournful , sober - suited Night , And oft I think , fair planet of the night ! When the faint moon , yet lingering in her That in thy orb the wretched may have rest ; wane , The ...
Sheds a soft calm upon my troubled breast ; I LOVE thee , mournful , sober - suited Night , And oft I think , fair planet of the night ! When the faint moon , yet lingering in her That in thy orb the wretched may have rest ; wane , The ...
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O can that soft and gentle mien Extremes of hardship learn to bear , If she some other swain commend , Nor , sad , regret each courtly scene Though I was once his fondest friend , Where thou wert fairest of the fair ?
O can that soft and gentle mien Extremes of hardship learn to bear , If she some other swain commend , Nor , sad , regret each courtly scene Though I was once his fondest friend , Where thou wert fairest of the fair ?
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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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