PoemsEdward Moxon, 1842 - 304 pages |
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Page 71
... to Wisdom's temple led , Holds secret converse with the Mighty Dead ; Trembles and thrills and weeps as they inspire , Burns as they burn , and with congenial fire ! Like Her most gentle , most unfortunate , Crowned but 71.
... to Wisdom's temple led , Holds secret converse with the Mighty Dead ; Trembles and thrills and weeps as they inspire , Burns as they burn , and with congenial fire ! Like Her most gentle , most unfortunate , Crowned but 71.
Page 73
... fire ! Then from within a voice exclaims " Aspire ! " Phantoms , that upward point , before him pass , As in the Cave athwart the Wizard's glass ; They , that on Youth a grace , a lustre shed , Of every Age - the living and the dead ...
... fire ! Then from within a voice exclaims " Aspire ! " Phantoms , that upward point , before him pass , As in the Cave athwart the Wizard's glass ; They , that on Youth a grace , a lustre shed , Of every Age - the living and the dead ...
Page 77
... , when mingling in the throng , From a vain world we love , alas ! too long , To fire - side happiness , to hours of ease , Blest with that charm , the certainty to please . How oft her eyes read his ; her gentle mind 77.
... , when mingling in the throng , From a vain world we love , alas ! too long , To fire - side happiness , to hours of ease , Blest with that charm , the certainty to please . How oft her eyes read his ; her gentle mind 77.
Page 81
... now in anguish from that room retire , Where a young cheek glows with consuming fire , And Innocence breathes contagion - all but one , But she who gave it birth - from her alone M The medicine - cup is taken . Through the night 81.
... now in anguish from that room retire , Where a young cheek glows with consuming fire , And Innocence breathes contagion - all but one , But she who gave it birth - from her alone M The medicine - cup is taken . Through the night 81.
Page 93
... fire , Closer and closer draw till they retire , A tale is told of India or Japan , Of merchants from Golcond or Astracan , What time wild Nature revelled unrestrained , And Sinbad travelled and the Caliphs reigned : - Of Knights ...
... fire , Closer and closer draw till they retire , A tale is told of India or Japan , Of merchants from Golcond or Astracan , What time wild Nature revelled unrestrained , And Sinbad travelled and the Caliphs reigned : - Of Knights ...
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