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... thought , as Sir Leslie Stephen says , " in shocks and electric flashes . " He gathered his flowers from innumerable fields , too often attracted by poetical considerations only and unaware that he was appropriating thoughts alien to ...
... thought , as Sir Leslie Stephen says , " in shocks and electric flashes . " He gathered his flowers from innumerable fields , too often attracted by poetical considerations only and unaware that he was appropriating thoughts alien to ...
Page 539
... thought From wave to wave of fancied misery , At random drove , her helm of reason lost . Though now restor'd ... THOUGHTS 539 The Complaint: or Night Thoughts, Night the First.
... thought From wave to wave of fancied misery , At random drove , her helm of reason lost . Though now restor'd ... THOUGHTS 539 The Complaint: or Night Thoughts, Night the First.
Page 543
... thought of every joy ! Thought , busy thought ! too busy for my peace ! Through the dark postern of time long elaps'd , Led softly , by the stillness of the night , Led , like a murderer ( and such it proves ! ) , Strays , wretched ...
... thought of every joy ! Thought , busy thought ! too busy for my peace ! Through the dark postern of time long elaps'd , Led softly , by the stillness of the night , Led , like a murderer ( and such it proves ! ) , Strays , wretched ...
Contents
MATTHEW PRIOR | 1 |
If wine and music | 7 |
Alma or The Progress of The Mind Canto I ΙΟ | 15 |
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