The British Poets: Including Translations ...C. Whittingham, 1822 |
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... rage , And shields me from the shower . The rancour , thus , of rushing Fate I've learn'd to render vain : For whilst Integrity's her seat , The soul will sit serene . A raven , from some greedy vault , Amidst that cloister'd gloom ...
... rage , And shields me from the shower . The rancour , thus , of rushing Fate I've learn'd to render vain : For whilst Integrity's her seat , The soul will sit serene . A raven , from some greedy vault , Amidst that cloister'd gloom ...
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... rage , Britannia's sighs shall reach great Frederick's ' He'll drop the sword , or close the darling page , And pensive pay the tributary tear . 1 King of Prussia . Then shall the monarch weigh the moral thought ( As ON THE DEATH OF ...
... rage , Britannia's sighs shall reach great Frederick's ' He'll drop the sword , or close the darling page , And pensive pay the tributary tear . 1 King of Prussia . Then shall the monarch weigh the moral thought ( As ON THE DEATH OF ...
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... rage . So let the Muse her sablest curtain spread , By sorrow taught her nerveless power to know : When nations cry , their king , their father's dead ! The rest is dumb , unutterable woe . But see — a sacred radiance beams around , And ...
... rage . So let the Muse her sablest curtain spread , By sorrow taught her nerveless power to know : When nations cry , their king , their father's dead ! The rest is dumb , unutterable woe . But see — a sacred radiance beams around , And ...
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... Rage , Rancour , and Revenge attend his call . ' Fortune's gone forth , you seek a wandering dame , A settled residence the harlot scorns : Curse on such visitants , she never came " But with a cruel hand she scatter'd thorns ! To the ...
... Rage , Rancour , and Revenge attend his call . ' Fortune's gone forth , you seek a wandering dame , A settled residence the harlot scorns : Curse on such visitants , she never came " But with a cruel hand she scatter'd thorns ! To the ...
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... rage of Fate , Can greet her with a smile . ON SOME BUSSES BEING FITTED OUT FOR THE HERRING FISHERY . O'ER the green waves , where Britain boasts her sway , Round the wide waste of our long slighted sea , Let the glad tale in sacred ...
... rage of Fate , Can greet her with a smile . ON SOME BUSSES BEING FITTED OUT FOR THE HERRING FISHERY . O'ER the green waves , where Britain boasts her sway , Round the wide waste of our long slighted sea , Let the glad tale in sacred ...
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