Richard the Third: A PoemLongmans, 1845 - 278 pages |
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... death of the Princes - 194 BOOK XIII . Richard's consultations for gaining popularity to his future government 215 BOOK XIV . Jane Shore - 238 BOOK XV . Richard's unhappiness.- The personal retribution which fell on him for his ...
... death of the Princes - 194 BOOK XIII . Richard's consultations for gaining popularity to his future government 215 BOOK XIV . Jane Shore - 238 BOOK XV . Richard's unhappiness.- The personal retribution which fell on him for his ...
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... death's dark overcrowded scroll , Ages shall laud , and with the great enrol . " War's pomp and semblance ended , blithe he seeks The liberal banquet - health upon his cheeks Returning in its bloom . For nature , late , Had trembled ...
... death's dark overcrowded scroll , Ages shall laud , and with the great enrol . " War's pomp and semblance ended , blithe he seeks The liberal banquet - health upon his cheeks Returning in its bloom . For nature , late , Had trembled ...
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... death its mission , stern and deaf , impels , And the King's frame obeys its wasting spells . All now despond but he , and who foregoes - The hope to live , while life , tho ' trembling , flows ? It seems so wonderful that thought ...
... death its mission , stern and deaf , impels , And the King's frame obeys its wasting spells . All now despond but he , and who foregoes - The hope to live , while life , tho ' trembling , flows ? It seems so wonderful that thought ...
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... Th ' emotions had his fluttering strength o'erpast , And love but hastens death . His hand is torn Abrupt , and forc'd from hers . She starts forlorn The shriek that follows , as one quivering gaze Spread 18 RICHARD THE THIRD .
... Th ' emotions had his fluttering strength o'erpast , And love but hastens death . His hand is torn Abrupt , and forc'd from hers . She starts forlorn The shriek that follows , as one quivering gaze Spread 18 RICHARD THE THIRD .
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... Death's dreary peace on every sense impress'd . The Queen , entranc'd , her weeping maidens bore , And every friendly aid in terror pour . Sense but return'd to gaze insensible . And falter to a breathing death No will , No conscious ...
... Death's dreary peace on every sense impress'd . The Queen , entranc'd , her weeping maidens bore , And every friendly aid in terror pour . Sense but return'd to gaze insensible . And falter to a breathing death No will , No conscious ...
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