Poems, in Two Volumes. Containing Gertrude of Wyoming, and Miscellaneous PiecesLongman, Hurst, Rees, and Orme; Vernor, Hood, and Sharpe; and J. Murray., 1810 |
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... . I boast no song in magic wonders rife , But yet , oh Nature ! is there nought to prize , Familiar in thy bosom - scenes of life ? And dwells in daylight truth's salubrious skies No form with which the soul may sympathise ? Young 12.
... . I boast no song in magic wonders rife , But yet , oh Nature ! is there nought to prize , Familiar in thy bosom - scenes of life ? And dwells in daylight truth's salubrious skies No form with which the soul may sympathise ? Young 12.
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... to day . XII . I may not paint those thousand infant charms ; ( Unconscious fascination , undesign'd ! ) The orison repeated in his arms , For God to bless her sire and all mankind ; The book , the bosom on his knee reclin'd , 14.
... to day . XII . I may not paint those thousand infant charms ; ( Unconscious fascination , undesign'd ! ) The orison repeated in his arms , For God to bless her sire and all mankind ; The book , the bosom on his knee reclin'd , 14.
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Thomas Campbell. The book , the bosom on his knee reclin'd , Or how sweet fairy - lore he heard her con , ( The playmate ere the teacher of her mind ) : All uncompanion'd else her years had gone Till now in Gertrude's eyes their ninth ...
Thomas Campbell. The book , the bosom on his knee reclin'd , Or how sweet fairy - lore he heard her con , ( The playmate ere the teacher of her mind ) : All uncompanion'd else her years had gone Till now in Gertrude's eyes their ninth ...
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... bosoms of their race , And though they held with us a friendly talk , • The hollow peace - tree fell beneath their tomohawk ! XVI . It was encamping on the lake's far port , • A cry of Areouski broke our sleep , • Where storm'd an ...
... bosoms of their race , And though they held with us a friendly talk , • The hollow peace - tree fell beneath their tomohawk ! XVI . It was encamping on the lake's far port , • A cry of Areouski broke our sleep , • Where storm'd an ...
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... bosom warms , ' On earth's remotest bounds how welcome here ! ' The Indians are distinguished both personally and by tribes by the name of particular animals whose qualities they affect to resemble either for cunning , strength ...
... bosom warms , ' On earth's remotest bounds how welcome here ! ' The Indians are distinguished both personally and by tribes by the name of particular animals whose qualities they affect to resemble either for cunning , strength ...
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