English Minstrelsy: Being a Selection of Fugitive Poetry from the Best English Authors; with Some Original Pieces, Hitherto Unpublished, Volume 2Walter Scott J. Ballantyne and Company, 1810 - English poetry |
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... Morning , 51. To the Memory of Cowper , .... 52. On the Approach of Winter , .... Mrs Hunter , 211 The same , 213 Westall , 215 55. Sonnet , ... 53. The Nymph of the Stream , .. 54. To the Primrose , 56. Persius , a Vision ,. 57. The ...
... Morning , 51. To the Memory of Cowper , .... 52. On the Approach of Winter , .... Mrs Hunter , 211 The same , 213 Westall , 215 55. Sonnet , ... 53. The Nymph of the Stream , .. 54. To the Primrose , 56. Persius , a Vision ,. 57. The ...
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... morn ascends : soft zephyr's wing O'er hill and vale renews the spring : Where , sown profusely , herb and flower , Of balmy smell , of healing power , Their souls in fragrant dews exhale , And breathe fresh life in every gale . Here ...
... morn ascends : soft zephyr's wing O'er hill and vale renews the spring : Where , sown profusely , herb and flower , Of balmy smell , of healing power , Their souls in fragrant dews exhale , And breathe fresh life in every gale . Here ...
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... Morn in saffron stole First issues from her eastern goal , Let not my due feet fail to climb Some breezy summit's brow sublime , Whence Nature's universal face Illumined smiles with new - born grace . The misty streams that wind below ...
... Morn in saffron stole First issues from her eastern goal , Let not my due feet fail to climb Some breezy summit's brow sublime , Whence Nature's universal face Illumined smiles with new - born grace . The misty streams that wind below ...
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... morning springs apace ! The blushing lover sees the light with pain , And longs to recompose , and woo his dream again . O , Time relentless ! foe to every joy ! How all declines beneath thy iron reign ! Once could our Clerk to sweetest ...
... morning springs apace ! The blushing lover sees the light with pain , And longs to recompose , and woo his dream again . O , Time relentless ! foe to every joy ! How all declines beneath thy iron reign ! Once could our Clerk to sweetest ...
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... morn , Not on earth a mortal born ? Shafts , to pierce the strong , I view , Wings , the flying to pursue ; Victim of his power , behind Stalks a slave of human kind , Whose disdain of all the free Speaks his mind's captivity . Love's ...
... morn , Not on earth a mortal born ? Shafts , to pierce the strong , I view , Wings , the flying to pursue ; Victim of his power , behind Stalks a slave of human kind , Whose disdain of all the free Speaks his mind's captivity . Love's ...
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