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Page 36
... lone shepherd fills his simple pipe , Calling the echoes from their dewy beds , To chase mute sleep away . Ah ! blessed is he If his choice melody be ne'er disturbed By the death - breathing trumpet's woful tone . Prince . If thou wert ...
... lone shepherd fills his simple pipe , Calling the echoes from their dewy beds , To chase mute sleep away . Ah ! blessed is he If his choice melody be ne'er disturbed By the death - breathing trumpet's woful tone . Prince . If thou wert ...
Page 40
... Lone in the city , and reft of all , While Usurpation stormed the wall , The tyrant's entrance scorned to see- But died , with dying Liberty . Those chords had raised the local strain ; That bard a filial flight had ta'en ; Forgot all ...
... Lone in the city , and reft of all , While Usurpation stormed the wall , The tyrant's entrance scorned to see- But died , with dying Liberty . Those chords had raised the local strain ; That bard a filial flight had ta'en ; Forgot all ...
Page 43
... lone and wild retreat A Collins might have fixed his seat , Called Horror from the mountain's brow , Or Danger from the depths below- And then , for those of milder mood , Heedless of forest , rock , or flood , Gay fields , bedecked ...
... lone and wild retreat A Collins might have fixed his seat , Called Horror from the mountain's brow , Or Danger from the depths below- And then , for those of milder mood , Heedless of forest , rock , or flood , Gay fields , bedecked ...
Page 47
... lone and lowly spot , To melt , and to sink unseen , or forgot ? And there will my course be ended ? " ' Twas this a feathery Snowflake said , As down through measureless space it strayed , Or as , half by dalliance , half afraid , 66 ...
... lone and lowly spot , To melt , and to sink unseen , or forgot ? And there will my course be ended ? " ' Twas this a feathery Snowflake said , As down through measureless space it strayed , Or as , half by dalliance , half afraid , 66 ...
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... lone turf was green As that which gathers o'er more honored forms ; Nor with more harshness had the wintry storms Swept o'er that woodland scene . The flower and springing blade Looked upward with their young and shining eyes , And met ...
... lone turf was green As that which gathers o'er more honored forms ; Nor with more harshness had the wintry storms Swept o'er that woodland scene . The flower and springing blade Looked upward with their young and shining eyes , And met ...
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