Specimens of the early English poets [ed. by G. Ellis.]. To which is prefixed an historical sketch of the rise and progress of the English poetry and language. By G. Ellis, Volumen3 |
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My solitary walks , my widow ' d bed , My dreary sighs , my sheets oft bath ' d with
tears , These can record the life that I have led Since first sad news breath ' d
death into mine ears ! I live but with despair my sprite to dash ; Thee first I lov ' d ...
My solitary walks , my widow ' d bed , My dreary sighs , my sheets oft bath ' d with
tears , These can record the life that I have led Since first sad news breath ' d
death into mine ears ! I live but with despair my sprite to dash ; Thee first I lov ' d ...
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Since , as a ship amidst the deeps , Or as an eagle through the air , Which of their
way no impression keeps , Most swift , when seeming least to move , This breath ,
of which we take such care , Doth toss the body every where , That it may ...
Since , as a ship amidst the deeps , Or as an eagle through the air , Which of their
way no impression keeps , Most swift , when seeming least to move , This breath ,
of which we take such care , Doth toss the body every where , That it may ...
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Only , if love ' s fire with the breath “ Of life be kindled , I doubt , “ With our last air '
twill be breath ' d out , “ And quenched with the cold of death . " Then , with a look
, it seem ' d , denied All earthly power but hers , yet so As if to her breath he did ...
Only , if love ' s fire with the breath “ Of life be kindled , I doubt , “ With our last air '
twill be breath ' d out , “ And quenched with the cold of death . " Then , with a look
, it seem ' d , denied All earthly power but hers , yet so As if to her breath he did ...
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... silence ' child , sweet father of soft rest , Prince , whose approach peace to all
mortals brings , Indifferent host to shepherds and to kings ; Sole comforter of
minds with grief opprest ! Lo ! by thy charming rod all breathing things Lie
slumbering ...
... silence ' child , sweet father of soft rest , Prince , whose approach peace to all
mortals brings , Indifferent host to shepherds and to kings ; Sole comforter of
minds with grief opprest ! Lo ! by thy charming rod all breathing things Lie
slumbering ...
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... prince ' s throne , Which good make doubtful , do the ill approve ! O how more
sweet is zephyr ' s wholesome breath , And sighs embalm ' d , which new - born
flow ' rs unfold , Than that applause vain honour doth bequeath ! How sweet [ 59 ]
... prince ' s throne , Which good make doubtful , do the ill approve ! O how more
sweet is zephyr ' s wholesome breath , And sighs embalm ' d , which new - born
flow ' rs unfold , Than that applause vain honour doth bequeath ! How sweet [ 59 ]
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