The Votive Wreath, and Other PoemsBulcock, 1826 - 158 pages |
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... Authoress , AND SOLD BY J. BULCOCK , 163 , STRAND ; HATCHARD AND SON , PICCADILLY ; BOWDERY AND KIRBY ; AND W. MARSH , OXFORD - STREET . 1826 . D.13.1.90 280 . e 792 . GODLEIAN LIBRARY 25 JAN . J XFORD DEDICATION . TO.
... Authoress , AND SOLD BY J. BULCOCK , 163 , STRAND ; HATCHARD AND SON , PICCADILLY ; BOWDERY AND KIRBY ; AND W. MARSH , OXFORD - STREET . 1826 . D.13.1.90 280 . e 792 . GODLEIAN LIBRARY 25 JAN . J XFORD DEDICATION . TO.
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... sons of ease , Daughters of pleasure , hear the charmer's voice , Than Syrens sweeter it enchants the soul , But lures not to destroy . Or hear that trump Whose blast the world's foundation shall uprend , And your embodied spirits from ...
... sons of ease , Daughters of pleasure , hear the charmer's voice , Than Syrens sweeter it enchants the soul , But lures not to destroy . Or hear that trump Whose blast the world's foundation shall uprend , And your embodied spirits from ...
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... be , the wretch has lived , Who tottering on life's verge hath only wish'd His health , his youth , his faculties renew'd , To live his foul excesses o'er again . Sons of eternity awake in time ! Rouse from your 8 OF THE EPICUREAN SYSTEM .
... be , the wretch has lived , Who tottering on life's verge hath only wish'd His health , his youth , his faculties renew'd , To live his foul excesses o'er again . Sons of eternity awake in time ! Rouse from your 8 OF THE EPICUREAN SYSTEM .
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Mrs. Anne Parminter. Sons of eternity awake in time ! Rouse from your trance - from dreams lethargic rouse . Let active virtue animate your souls , And live to pleasures Angels may partake . Enjoy the luxury of doing good ; Wipe from the ...
Mrs. Anne Parminter. Sons of eternity awake in time ! Rouse from your trance - from dreams lethargic rouse . Let active virtue animate your souls , And live to pleasures Angels may partake . Enjoy the luxury of doing good ; Wipe from the ...
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... ? No heathen maid of Helicon , Nor e'en Latona's worshipp'd son , Shall tune for me the golden lyre : I to a higher source aspire . Spirit of Friendship ! by whose aid Mankind for mutual help were made , Do thou invigorate FRIENDSHIP.
... ? No heathen maid of Helicon , Nor e'en Latona's worshipp'd son , Shall tune for me the golden lyre : I to a higher source aspire . Spirit of Friendship ! by whose aid Mankind for mutual help were made , Do thou invigorate FRIENDSHIP.
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