English Poetry of the Eighteenth CenturyCecil Albert Moore H. Holt and Company, 1935 - 942 pages |
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... head where late it grew ) , That while my nostrils draw the vital air , This hand , which won it , shall forever wear . " He spoke , and speaking , in proud triumph spread The long - contended honours of her head . 140 But Umbriel ...
... head where late it grew ) , That while my nostrils draw the vital air , This hand , which won it , shall forever wear . " He spoke , and speaking , in proud triumph spread The long - contended honours of her head . 140 But Umbriel ...
Page 306
... head defends , Boldly he climbs where thickest smoke ascends ; Mov'd by the mother's streaming eyes and pray'rs , The helpless infant through the flame he bears , With no less virtue , than through hostile fire The Dardan hero 1 bore ...
... head defends , Boldly he climbs where thickest smoke ascends ; Mov'd by the mother's streaming eyes and pray'rs , The helpless infant through the flame he bears , With no less virtue , than through hostile fire The Dardan hero 1 bore ...
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... head , And gentle sleep the sleep of death , and gentle hear the voice Of him that walketh in the garden in the evening time . ” The lily of the valley , breathing in the humble grass , Answer'd the lovely maid and said : " I am a wat ...
... head , And gentle sleep the sleep of death , and gentle hear the voice Of him that walketh in the garden in the evening time . ” The lily of the valley , breathing in the humble grass , Answer'd the lovely maid and said : " I am a wat ...
Contents
MATTHEW PRIOR | 1 |
If wine and music | 7 |
The Female Phaeton | 15 |
Copyright | |
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