Elegant Extracts, 3–4. köideVicesimus Knox 1809 |
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... light of Foot . O , so light a foot Will ne'er wear out the everlasting flint : A lover may bestride the gossamers , That idle in the wanton summer air , And yet not fall ; so light is vanity . A Lover's Impatience . Gallop apace , you ...
... light of Foot . O , so light a foot Will ne'er wear out the everlasting flint : A lover may bestride the gossamers , That idle in the wanton summer air , And yet not fall ; so light is vanity . A Lover's Impatience . Gallop apace , you ...
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... light : So soon as day , forth dawning from the east , Night's humid curtaine from the heavens with- drew , And early calling forth both man and beast , Commanded them their daily workes renew . § 93. Mountain . It was an hill plac'd in ...
... light : So soon as day , forth dawning from the east , Night's humid curtaine from the heavens with- drew , And early calling forth both man and beast , Commanded them their daily workes renew . § 93. Mountain . It was an hill plac'd in ...
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... light and heat my little sphere ; Rouse , rouse the fire , and pile it high : Light up a constellation here . Let music sound the voice of joy , Or mirth repeat the jocund tale ; Let Love his wanton wiles employ , And o'er the season ...
... light and heat my little sphere ; Rouse , rouse the fire , and pile it high : Light up a constellation here . Let music sound the voice of joy , Or mirth repeat the jocund tale ; Let Love his wanton wiles employ , And o'er the season ...
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