A Dictionary of Quotations from English and American PoetsT.Y. Crowell & Company, 1888 - 761 pages |
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... eyes pursue ; To read and weep is all they now can do . 8 Of all affliction taught a lover yet ' Tis sure the hardest science to forget ! 9 Pope : Eloisa to A. Line 189 . Ye flowers that droop , forsaken by the spring ; Ye birds that ...
... eyes pursue ; To read and weep is all they now can do . 8 Of all affliction taught a lover yet ' Tis sure the hardest science to forget ! 9 Pope : Eloisa to A. Line 189 . Ye flowers that droop , forsaken by the spring ; Ye birds that ...
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... eyes : So looks the chafèd lion Upon the daring huntsman that has gall'd him ; Then makes him nothing . 145 Shaks ... eye ; The wind was down but still the sea ran high . 152 A woman moved is like a fountain troubled , Muddy , ill ...
... eyes : So looks the chafèd lion Upon the daring huntsman that has gall'd him ; Then makes him nothing . 145 Shaks ... eye ; The wind was down but still the sea ran high . 152 A woman moved is like a fountain troubled , Muddy , ill ...
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... eyes , And pause awhile from letters to be wise , There mark what ills the scholar's life assail , Toil . envy , want , the patron , and the jail ; See nations slowly wise , and meanly just , To buried merit raise the tardy bust . 242 ...
... eyes , And pause awhile from letters to be wise , There mark what ills the scholar's life assail , Toil . envy , want , the patron , and the jail ; See nations slowly wise , and meanly just , To buried merit raise the tardy bust . 242 ...
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... eyes , and flashing ornaments - The white arms and the raven hair - the braids And bracelets swan - like bosoms , and the necklace , An India itself , yet dazzling not The eye like what it circled ; the thin robes , Floating like light ...
... eyes , and flashing ornaments - The white arms and the raven hair - the braids And bracelets swan - like bosoms , and the necklace , An India itself , yet dazzling not The eye like what it circled ; the thin robes , Floating like light ...
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... eyes express The sweetest kind of bashfulness . 288 Herrick : Aph . Bashfulness . To get thine ends , lay ... eye , Love half regrets to kiss it dry ; So sweet the blush of bashfulness , E'en pity scarce can wish it less . 291 Byron ...
... eyes express The sweetest kind of bashfulness . 288 Herrick : Aph . Bashfulness . To get thine ends , lay ... eye , Love half regrets to kiss it dry ; So sweet the blush of bashfulness , E'en pity scarce can wish it less . 291 Byron ...
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