The Complete Poetical Works of Samuel Rogers: With a Biographical Sketch, and Notes |
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Page 181
... known ; but - No delay ! On , ' t is decreed . We tremble and obey . A thousand ills beset us as we go . -- " Still , could I shun the fatal gulf ā ā Ah , no , ' Tis all in vain the inexorable Law ! - 16 HUMAN LIFE . 181.
... known ; but - No delay ! On , ' t is decreed . We tremble and obey . A thousand ills beset us as we go . -- " Still , could I shun the fatal gulf ā ā Ah , no , ' Tis all in vain the inexorable Law ! - 16 HUMAN LIFE . 181.
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... but rightly - pour A thousand melodies unheard before ! 24 - Nor many moons o'er hill and valley rise Ere to the gate with nymph - like step she flies , And their first - born holds forth , their darling 190 HUMAN LIFE .
... but rightly - pour A thousand melodies unheard before ! 24 - Nor many moons o'er hill and valley rise Ere to the gate with nymph - like step she flies , And their first - born holds forth , their darling 190 HUMAN LIFE .
Page 194
... thousand busy projects fraught , A thousand incidents that stir the mind To pleasure , such as leaves no sting behind ! Such as the heart delights in- and records Within how silently in more than words ! A holiday the frugal banquet ...
... thousand busy projects fraught , A thousand incidents that stir the mind To pleasure , such as leaves no sting behind ! Such as the heart delights in- and records Within how silently in more than words ! A holiday the frugal banquet ...
Page 198
... methinks , a second youth is given ; The light upon her face a light from Heaven ! An hour like this is worth a thousand passed In pomp or ease . -'T is present to the last ! Years glide away untold ' t is still the same 198 HUMAN LIFE .
... methinks , a second youth is given ; The light upon her face a light from Heaven ! An hour like this is worth a thousand passed In pomp or ease . -'T is present to the last ! Years glide away untold ' t is still the same 198 HUMAN LIFE .
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... thousand cards a day at doors to leave , And , in return , a thousand cards receive ; Rouge high , play deep , to lead the ton aspire , With nightly blaze set PORTLAND - PLACE on fire ; Snatch half a glimpse at concert , opera , ball ...
... thousand cards a day at doors to leave , And , in return , a thousand cards receive ; Rouge high , play deep , to lead the ton aspire , With nightly blaze set PORTLAND - PLACE on fire ; Snatch half a glimpse at concert , opera , ball ...
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