A Dictionary of Quotations from English and American PoetsT.Y. Crowell & Company, 1888 - 761 pages |
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... light , Though all the bitter winds should blow , And all the ways be choked with snow , " Twould be a true Arabian night ! 12 O last love ! O first love ! My love with the true heart , T. B. Aldrich : Latakia . To think I have come to ...
... light , Though all the bitter winds should blow , And all the ways be choked with snow , " Twould be a true Arabian night ! 12 O last love ! O first love ! My love with the true heart , T. B. Aldrich : Latakia . To think I have come to ...
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... light whereon they fed , Tulip , and hyacinth , and sweet rose red , Like exhalations from the leafy mould , Look here how honor glorifies the dead , And warms their scutcheons with a glance of gold . 268 IIood : Written in a vol . of ...
... light whereon they fed , Tulip , and hyacinth , and sweet rose red , Like exhalations from the leafy mould , Look here how honor glorifies the dead , And warms their scutcheons with a glance of gold . 268 IIood : Written in a vol . of ...
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... light clouds ' twixt our gaze and heaven . 283 Byron : Mar. Faliero . Act iv . Sc . 1 . I saw her at a county ball ; There when the sound of flute and fiddle Gave signal sweet in that old hall , Of hands across and down the middle ...
... light clouds ' twixt our gaze and heaven . 283 Byron : Mar. Faliero . Act iv . Sc . 1 . I saw her at a county ball ; There when the sound of flute and fiddle Gave signal sweet in that old hall , Of hands across and down the middle ...
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... light Which Heaven to gaudy day denies . 356 Byron : She Walks in Beauty . There was a soft and pensive grace , A cast of thought upon her face , That suited well the forehead high , The eyelash dark , and downcast eye : The mild ...
... light Which Heaven to gaudy day denies . 356 Byron : She Walks in Beauty . There was a soft and pensive grace , A cast of thought upon her face , That suited well the forehead high , The eyelash dark , and downcast eye : The mild ...
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... page , Majestic like the sun ; It gives a light to every age ; It gives , but borrows none . 392 Byron : Beppo . St. 27 . Cowper : Olney Hymns . No. 30 . 2 Most wondrous book ! bright candle of the Lord 44 BELLS - BIBLE .
... page , Majestic like the sun ; It gives a light to every age ; It gives , but borrows none . 392 Byron : Beppo . St. 27 . Cowper : Olney Hymns . No. 30 . 2 Most wondrous book ! bright candle of the Lord 44 BELLS - BIBLE .
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