Woodstock, Or, the Cavalier: A Tale of the Year Sixteen Hundred and Fifty-one : in Three Volumes, Volume 3Ballantine, 1826 - 306 pages |
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Page 19
... Thou hovering angel , girt with golden wings , And thou unblemish'd form of Chastity ! I see ye visibly , and now believe That he , the Supreme Good , to whom all things ill Are but as slavish officers of vengeance , Would send a ...
... Thou hovering angel , girt with golden wings , And thou unblemish'd form of Chastity ! I see ye visibly , and now believe That he , the Supreme Good , to whom all things ill Are but as slavish officers of vengeance , Would send a ...
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... thou knowest I am something slow of apprehend- ing the full meaning of that which I hear for the first time . Repeat me these verses again , slowly and deliberately ; for I always love to hear poetry twice , the first time for sound ...
... thou knowest I am something slow of apprehend- ing the full meaning of that which I hear for the first time . Repeat me these verses again , slowly and deliberately ; for I always love to hear poetry twice , the first time for sound ...
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... thou not think so , Master Kerneguy ? » << Not I , Sir Henry , » answered the page . << What , dost not believe the author of these lines must needs be of the better file , and lean- ing to our persuasion ? » > « I think , Sir Henry ...
... thou not think so , Master Kerneguy ? » << Not I , Sir Henry , » answered the page . << What , dost not believe the author of these lines must needs be of the better file , and lean- ing to our persuasion ? » > « I think , Sir Henry ...
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... Thou hast made me speak words of praise respecting one , whose offal should fatten the region - kites . - Speak not to me , sir , but be- gone ! Am I , your kinsman and benefactor , a fit person to be juggled out of my commen- dation ...
... Thou hast made me speak words of praise respecting one , whose offal should fatten the region - kites . - Speak not to me , sir , but be- gone ! Am I , your kinsman and benefactor , a fit person to be juggled out of my commen- dation ...
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... thou hast the soul of thy family , and must needs love honour . I am no more the needy Scottish page , whom I have , for my own purposes , personated , than I am the awkward lout , whose manners I adopted on the first night of our ...
... thou hast the soul of thy family , and must needs love honour . I am no more the needy Scottish page , whom I have , for my own purposes , personated , than I am the awkward lout , whose manners I adopted on the first night of our ...
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