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" Alas ! from the day that we met, What hope of an end to my woes? When I cannot endure to forget The glance that undid my repose. Yet time may diminish the pain: The flower, and the shrub, and the tree, Which I rear'd for her pleasure in vain, In time... "
Preface. A historical essay on the origin and progress of national song ... - Page 63
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The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.

Samuel Johnson - 1820 - 412 pages
...Repine at her triumphs and die. In the fourth I find nothing better than this natural strain of Hope : Alas ! from the day that we met, What hope of an end...I cannot endure to forget The glance that undid my repose ? Yet time may diminish the pain : The flower, and the shrub, and the tree, Which I rear'd for...
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The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.

Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1820 - 404 pages
...Repine at her triumphs and die. In the fourth I find nothing better than this natural strain of Hope : Alas ! from the day that we met, What hope of an end...I cannot endure to forget The glance that undid my repose ? Yet time may diminish the pain : The flower, and the shrub, and the tree, Which I rear'd for...
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Select Works of the British Poets: With Biographical and Critical ..., Volume 7

John Aikin - 1821 - 412 pages
...instruct you to shun What it cannot instruct you to cure. Beware how you loiter in vain Amid nymphs of a higher degree : It is not for me to explain How fair,...I cannot endure to forget The glance that undid my repose. Yet time may diminish the pain : The flower, and the shrub, and the tree, Which I rear'd for...
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The British Poets: Including Translations ...

British poets - 1822 - 270 pages
...Repine at her triumphs, and die. In the fourth I find nothing better than this natural strain of Hope : Alas ! from the day that we met. What hope of an end...cannot endure to forget The glance. that undid my repose? Yet Time may diminish the pain : The flower, and the shrub, and the tree, Which I rear'd for...
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The works of Samuel Johnson, Volume 8

Samuel Johnson - 1823 - 404 pages
...Repine at her triumphs and die. In the fourth I find nothing better than this natural strain of Hope; Alas ! from the day that we met, What hope of an end...I cannot endure to forget The glance that undid my repose? Yet Time may diminish the pain : The flower, and the shrub, and the tree, Which I reartl for...
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Select British Poets, Or, New Elegant Extracts from Chaucer to the Present ...

William Hazlitt - 1824 - 1062 pages
...woes I endure, Let reason instruct you to shun What it cannot instruct you to cure. Beware how you 6/ repose. Yet time may diminish the pain: The flower, and the ehrub, and the tree, Which I rear'd for...
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The works of Samuel Johnson [ed. by F.P. Walesby].

Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 750 pages
...Repine at her triumphs and die. In the fourth, I find nothing better than this uatnn strain of hope : Alas ! from the day that we met, What hope of an end...I cannot endure to forget The glance that undid my repose ? Yet time may diminish the pain : The flow'r, and the shrub, and the tree, Which I rear'd for...
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Select Poets of Great Britain: To which are Prefixed, Criticial Notices of ...

William Hazlitt - 1825 - 600 pages
...loiter in vain Amid nymphs of a higher degree : It is not for me to explain How fair, and how fiekle, le, alway Stode redy eovered alle the longe day. At sessions ther was he eannot endure to forget The glanee that undid my repose. Yet time may diminish the pain : The flower,...
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The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.

Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 532 pages
...Repine at her triumphs, and die. In the fourth I find nothing better than this natural strain of hope : Alas! from the day that we met, What hope of an end to my woe*. When 1 cannot endure to forget The glance that undid my repose. Yet time may diminish the pain...
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The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.: The lives of the English poets (cont ...

Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 682 pages
...Repine at her triumphs and die. In the fourth I find nothing better than this natural strain of hope; Alas! from the day that we met, What hope of an end to my woea, When I cannot endure to forget The glance that undid my repose 1 Yet Time may diminish the pain...
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