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Page 14
... the conquerer his wreath : — When , from the lips of truth , one mighty breath Shall , like a whirlwind , scatter in its breeze The whole dark pile of human mockeries ; • Then shall the reign of mind commence on earth ; 14 THE POETICAL.
... the conquerer his wreath : — When , from the lips of truth , one mighty breath Shall , like a whirlwind , scatter in its breeze The whole dark pile of human mockeries ; • Then shall the reign of mind commence on earth ; 14 THE POETICAL.
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... earth ; And , starting fresh , as from a second birth , Man , in the sunshine of the world's new spring , Shall walk transparent like some holy thing . " Lalla Rookh . THE PAINTED FAIR ONE . As blooming Harriet mov'd along , The fairest ...
... earth ; And , starting fresh , as from a second birth , Man , in the sunshine of the world's new spring , Shall walk transparent like some holy thing . " Lalla Rookh . THE PAINTED FAIR ONE . As blooming Harriet mov'd along , The fairest ...
Page 16
... earth , being felled , the oak constrain'd to lie , The ivy also seemed to droop and die ; Its branches torn and with'ring , for awhile Nothing appeared its loss to reconcile . But grief subsides , and after some few days The ivy seems ...
... earth , being felled , the oak constrain'd to lie , The ivy also seemed to droop and die ; Its branches torn and with'ring , for awhile Nothing appeared its loss to reconcile . But grief subsides , and after some few days The ivy seems ...
Page 33
... earth ; greatness own her , and she's mean no more , For ' tis her fall degrades her to a Let Her birth , her beauty , crowds and courts confess Chaste patrons praise her and grave bishops bless ; In golden chains , the willing world ...
... earth ; greatness own her , and she's mean no more , For ' tis her fall degrades her to a Let Her birth , her beauty , crowds and courts confess Chaste patrons praise her and grave bishops bless ; In golden chains , the willing world ...
Page 50
... over him . This monument describes the resurrection . The earth and the skies are falling to pieces , while the angel above is Sounding the last trumpet . The defunct is represented as 50 THE POETICAL LAUGHING AT LAWYERS. ...
... over him . This monument describes the resurrection . The earth and the skies are falling to pieces , while the angel above is Sounding the last trumpet . The defunct is represented as 50 THE POETICAL LAUGHING AT LAWYERS. ...
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