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... appear . Ere yet the clouds let fall the treasur'd snow , Or winds begun through hazy skies to blow , At ev'ning a keen eastern breeze arose , And the descending rain unsullied froze . Soon as the silent shades of night withdrew , The ...
... appear . Ere yet the clouds let fall the treasur'd snow , Or winds begun through hazy skies to blow , At ev'ning a keen eastern breeze arose , And the descending rain unsullied froze . Soon as the silent shades of night withdrew , The ...
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... appear , Sorrow with joy , and hope with fear ; Wherein his dignity and age Forbid Cadenus to engage . 775 Is to the world a secret yet . Whether the nymph , to please her swain , Talks in a high romantic strain ; Or whether he at last ...
... appear , Sorrow with joy , and hope with fear ; Wherein his dignity and age Forbid Cadenus to engage . 775 Is to the world a secret yet . Whether the nymph , to please her swain , Talks in a high romantic strain ; Or whether he at last ...
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... appears ; Now close behind , his sounding steps she hears ; And now his shadow reach'd her as she run , His shadow ... appear , No lake so gentle , and no spring so clear . Nor Po so swells the fabling poet's lays , While led along the ...
... appears ; Now close behind , his sounding steps she hears ; And now his shadow reach'd her as she run , His shadow ... appear , No lake so gentle , and no spring so clear . Nor Po so swells the fabling poet's lays , While led along the ...
Contents
An Epistle to Fleetwood Shepherd Esq | 3 |
A Better Answer | 9 |
Alma or The Progress of The Mind Canto I ΙΟ | 15 |
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