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The poems, of William Collins, with notes selected and orig. by W. Crowe - Page 25
by William Collins - 1828
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A History of English Literature

E. J. Mathew - 1901 - 556 pages
...on mountains wild, In Fancy, loveliest child, Thy babe and Pleasure's, nurs'd the powers of song ! "Thou, who with hermit heart Disdain'st the wealth...array'd, O chaste, unboastful nymph, to thee I call I "By all the honey 'd store Of Hybla's thymy shore, By all her blooms and mingled murmurs dear, By...
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The Oxford Book of English Verse, 1250-1900

Sir Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch - 1901 - 1190 pages
...In numbers warmly pure and sweetly strong: Who first on mountains wild, In Fancy, loveliest child, Thou, who with hermit heart Disdain'st the wealth...: But com'st a decent maid, In Attic robe array'd, 0 chaste, unboastful nymph, to thee I call ! By all the honey'd store On Hybla's thymy shore, By all...
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The Oxford Book of English Verse, 1250-1900

Sir Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch - 1902 - 1118 pages
...In numbers warmly pure and sweetly strong: Who first on mountains wild, In Fancy, loveliest child, Thou, who with hermit heart Disdain'st the wealth...! By all the honey'd store On Hybla's thymy shore, By all her blooms and mingled murmurs dear, By her whose love-lorn woe, In evening musings slow, Soothed...
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The Golden Treasury Selected from the Best Songs and Lyrical Poems in the ...

Francis Turner Palgrave - 1902 - 394 pages
...child, Thy babe, or Pleasure's, nursed the powers of song ! Thou, who with hermit heart, Disdain's! the wealth of art, And gauds, and pageant weeds, and...! By all the honey'd store On Hybla's thymy shore, By all her blooms and mingled murmurs dear ; By her whose love-lorn woe In evening musings slow Soothed...
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The Golden Treasury: Selected from the Best Songs and Lyrical Poems in the ...

Francis Turner Palgrave - 1902 - 406 pages
...on mountains wild, In Fancy, loveliest child, Thy babe, or Pleasure's, nursed the powers of song ! Thou, who with hermit heart, Disdain'st the wealth...pall, But com'st, a decent maid In Attic robe array'd, , By all the honey'd store On Hybla's thymy shore, By all her blooms and mingled murmurs dear ; By...
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The Oxford Book of English Verse, 1250-1900

Arthur Quiller-Couch - 1904 - 1058 pages
...loveliest child, Thy babe and Pleasure's, nursed the pow'rs of song! Thou, who with hermit heart Disdain's! the wealth of art, And gauds, and pageant weeds, and...call! By all the honey'd store On Hybla's thymy shore, By all her blooms and mingled murmurs dear, By her whose love-lorn woe, In evening musings slow, Soothed...
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A History of English Poetry, Volume 5

William John Courthope - 1905 - 502 pages
...he aimed always at preserving the purity of Grecian outline. As he says in his Ode to Simplicity:— Thou who, with hermit heart, Disdainst the wealth...trailing pall; But com'st a decent maid, In attic robe arrayed, O chaste, unboastful Nymph, to thee I call! Even in his diction the influence of Greek models...
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The Golden Treasury

Francis Turner Palgrave - 1906 - 414 pages
...on mountains wild, In Fancy, loveliest child, Thy babe, or Pleasure's, nursed the powers of song ! Thou, who with hermit heart, Disdain'st the wealth...Nymph, to thee I call ! By all the honey'd store On Ilybla's t'hymy shore, By all her blooms and mingled murmurs dear ; By her whose love-lorn woe In evening...
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The Poems of William Collins

William Collins - 1907 - 140 pages
...first on Mountains wild, In Fancy loveliest Child, Thy Babe, or Pleasure's, nurs'd the Pow'rs of Song ! Thou, who with Hermit Heart Disdain'st the Wealth...chaste unboastful Nymph, to Thee I call ! By all the honeyed Store On HybJefs Thymy Shore, By all her Blooms, and mingled Murmurs dear, By Her *, whose...
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The Poems of William Collins

William Collins - 1907 - 146 pages
...Child, Thy Babe, or Pleasure's, nurs'd the Pow'rs of Song ! 2. Thou, who with Hermit Heart Disdain' st the Wealth of Art, And Gauds, and pageant Weeds, and...! By all the honey'd Store On Hybla's Thymy Shore, By all her Blooms, and mingled Murmurs dear, By Her *, whose Love-lorn Woe, In Ev'ning Musings slow...
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