English Poetry of the Eighteenth CenturyCecil Albert Moore H. Holt and Company, 1935 - 942 pages |
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Page 447
... leave the sylvan gloom , As to the glare of day I come , An old man's smoky nest I see , Leaning on an aged tree ... leaves a wither'd hand and face . Up Grongar hill I labour now , And reach at last his bushy brow . Oh , how fresh , how ...
... leave the sylvan gloom , As to the glare of day I come , An old man's smoky nest I see , Leaning on an aged tree ... leaves a wither'd hand and face . Up Grongar hill I labour now , And reach at last his bushy brow . Oh , how fresh , how ...
Page 646
... Leave me , leave me to repose . Odin 70 Yet a while my call obey . Prophetess , awake , and say , What virgins these , in speechless woe , 75 That bend to earth their solemn brow , That their flaxen tresses tear , And snowy veils , that ...
... Leave me , leave me to repose . Odin 70 Yet a while my call obey . Prophetess , awake , and say , What virgins these , in speechless woe , 75 That bend to earth their solemn brow , That their flaxen tresses tear , And snowy veils , that ...
Page 775
... leave them to decaye ? Why didst thou win me to thy armes , Then leave me to mourne the live - long daye ? " The village maidens of the plaine Salute me lowly as they goe ; Envious they marke my silken trayne , Nor thinke a countesse ...
... leave them to decaye ? Why didst thou win me to thy armes , Then leave me to mourne the live - long daye ? " The village maidens of the plaine Salute me lowly as they goe ; Envious they marke my silken trayne , Nor thinke a countesse ...
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MATTHEW PRIOR | 1 |
If wine and music | 7 |
The Female Phaeton | 15 |
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