PoemsEdward Moxon, 1842 - 304 pages |
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Page 87
... Born with the day and with the day forgot ; Its ample page various as human life , The pomp , the woe , the bustle , and the strife ! But nothing lasts . In Autumn at his plough Met and solicited , behold him now Leaving that humbler ...
... Born with the day and with the day forgot ; Its ample page various as human life , The pomp , the woe , the bustle , and the strife ! But nothing lasts . In Autumn at his plough Met and solicited , behold him now Leaving that humbler ...
Page 104
... born child , In tears we saw when all around thee smiled . So live , that , sinking in thy last long sleep , Smiles may be thine , when all around thee weep . For my version I am in a great measure indebted to Sir William Jones . P. 71 ...
... born child , In tears we saw when all around thee smiled . So live , that , sinking in thy last long sleep , Smiles may be thine , when all around thee weep . For my version I am in a great measure indebted to Sir William Jones . P. 71 ...
Page 108
... born than he clings to his mother ; nor , while she lives , is her image absent from him in the hour of his distress . Sir John Moore , when he fell from his horse in the battle of Corunna , faltered out with his dying breath some ...
... born than he clings to his mother ; nor , while she lives , is her image absent from him in the hour of his distress . Sir John Moore , when he fell from his horse in the battle of Corunna , faltered out with his dying breath some ...
Page 137
... born to melt and freeze the heart , Performs at home her more endearing part ; When He , who best interprets to mankind The winged messengers from mind to mind , Leans on his spade , and , playful as profound , His genius sheds its ...
... born to melt and freeze the heart , Performs at home her more endearing part ; When He , who best interprets to mankind The winged messengers from mind to mind , Leans on his spade , and , playful as profound , His genius sheds its ...
Page 170
... Born on the stage - thro ' every shifting scene , Obscure or bright , tempestuous or serene , Still has your smile her trembling spirit fired ! And can she act , with thoughts like these inspired ? Thus from her mind all artifice she ...
... Born on the stage - thro ' every shifting scene , Obscure or bright , tempestuous or serene , Still has your smile her trembling spirit fired ! And can she act , with thoughts like these inspired ? Thus from her mind all artifice she ...
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