English Poetry of the Eighteenth CenturyCecil Albert Moore |
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... smile ? Ah ! only show'd , to check our fond pursuits , And teach our humbled hopes that life is vain . Thus in some deep retirement would I pass The winter - glooms , with friends of pliant soul , Or blithe , or solemn , as the theme ...
... smile ? Ah ! only show'd , to check our fond pursuits , And teach our humbled hopes that life is vain . Thus in some deep retirement would I pass The winter - glooms , with friends of pliant soul , Or blithe , or solemn , as the theme ...
Page 892
... smiles on thee , Then every man , of every clime , Smiles on thee , on me , on all ; That prays in his distress , Who became an infant small . 30 Prays to the human form divine , Infant smiles are his own smiles ; Heaven and earth to ...
... smiles on thee , Then every man , of every clime , Smiles on thee , on me , on all ; That prays in his distress , Who became an infant small . 30 Prays to the human form divine , Infant smiles are his own smiles ; Heaven and earth to ...
Page 894
... smile upon an infant's face ; Like the dove's voice ; like transient day ; like music in the air . Ah ! gentle may I ... smiles on all Walks in the valley , and each morn over me spreads his hand , Saying , ' Rejoice , thou humble grass ...
... smile upon an infant's face ; Like the dove's voice ; like transient day ; like music in the air . Ah ! gentle may I ... smiles on all Walks in the valley , and each morn over me spreads his hand , Saying , ' Rejoice , thou humble grass ...
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MATTHEW PRIOR | 1 |
If wine and music | 7 |
The Female Phaeton | 15 |
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