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" Earth fills her lap with pleasures of her own; Yearnings she hath in her own natural kind, And even with something of a Mother's mind, And no unworthy aim, The homely Nurse doth all she can To make her Foster-child, her Inmate Man, Forget the glories... "
Folia silvulae: sive, Eclogae poetarum Anglicorum in Latinum et Graecum ... - Page 416
by Hubert Ashton Holden - 1870
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Evenings with the poets and sketches of their favourite scenes, by the ...

Evenings - 1860 - 386 pages
...way attended ; At length the Man perceives it die away, And fade into the light of common day. Earth fills her lap with pleasures of her own ; Yearnings...hath known, And that imperial palace whence he came. Behold the child among his new-born blisses, A six years' darling of a pigmy size ! See, where 'mid...
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Lectures on the British Poets, Volume 2

Henry Reed - English poetry - 1860 - 312 pages
...way attended. At length the man perceives it die away And fade into the light of coming day. Earth fills her lap with pleasures of her own; Yearnings...aim, The homely nurse doth all she can To make her foster-child—her inmate, man— Forget the glories he hath known, And that imperial palace whence...
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A book of English poetry; ed. by T. Shorter

Thomas Shorter - 1861 - 438 pages
...way attended ; At length the man perceives it die away, And fade into the light of common day. Earth fills her lap with pleasures of her own ; Yearnings...hath known, And that imperial palace whence he came. Behold the Child among his new-born blisses, A six years' Darling of a pigmy size ! See, where 'mid...
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The Golden Treasury of the Best Songs and Lyrical Poems in the English ...

Francis Turner Palgrave - English poetry - 1861 - 356 pages
...way attended ; At length the man perceives it die away, And fade into the light of common day. Earth fills her lap with pleasures of her own ; Yearnings...she can To make her foster-child, her inmate, Man, Behold the Child among his new-born blisses, A six years' darling of a pigmy size ! See, where 'mid...
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The Poetical Works of William Wordsworth

William Wordsworth - 1861 - 662 pages
...And fade into the light of common day. VI. Earth fills her lap with pleasures of her own ; Yearilings she hath in her own natural kind, And, even with something...she can To make her foster-child, her inmate man, Behold the child among his new-born blisses, A six years' darling of a pigmy size ! See, where 'mid...
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Moral and Religious Quotations from the Poets: Topically Arranged ...

Quotations - 1861 - 356 pages
...They could not deem mo one of such; I stood Among them, but not of them. BTEOl.-. Earth fills her h,p with pleasures of her own; Yearnings she hath in her...with something of a mother's mind, And no unworthy am,, The homely nurse doth all she can To make her foster-child, her inmate, man, Forgot the glories...
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The Golden Treasury of the Best Songs and Lyrical Poems in the English Language

English poetry - 1863 - 982 pages
...way attended ; At length the man perceives it die away, And fade into the light of Common day. Earth fills her lap with pleasures of her own ; Yearnings...hath known And that imperial palace whence he came. Behold the Child among his new-born blisses, A six years' darling of a pigmy size ! See, where 'mid...
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The Friend, Conducted by S.T. Coleridge, No, Volume 2

Derwent Coleridge - 1863 - 372 pages
...himself what yet he could not contemplate at all, were it not a modification of his own being. Earth fills her lap with pleasures of her own ; Yearnings...hath known, And that imperial palace whence he came. ***** 0 joy ! that in our embers Is something that doth live, That nature yet remembers What was so...
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Half-hours with our sacred poets [an anthology] ed. by A.H. Grant

Half hours - 1863 - 408 pages
...way attended ; At length the Man perceives it die away, And fade into the light of common day. Earth fills her lap with pleasures of her own ; Yearnings...she can To make her foster-child, her inmate man, X Forgot the glories he hath known And that imperial palace whence he came. Behold the child among...
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The Cornhill Magazine, Volume 7

George Smith, William Makepeace Thackeray - Electronic journals - 1863 - 910 pages
...looking at this world with calm abstracted eyes, is, perhaps, resisting our endeavours to make him Forget the glories he hath known, And that imperial palace whence he came. The dandling motions and the cooing nonsense supposed to be best adapted to his intellectual appreciation...
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