A Dictionary of Poetical Quotations: Consisting of Elegant Extracts on Every Subject. Compiled from Various Authors, and Arranged Under Appropriate HeadsLindsay & Blakiston, 1848 - 494 pages |
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... breast , Becomes a source of pleasure when redrest . 18. Each breast , however fortified , By courage , apathy , or pride , Has still one secret path for thee , CRABBE . GOLDSMITH . GOLDSMITH . MRS . HOLFORD'S Margaret of Anjou . Man's ...
... breast , Becomes a source of pleasure when redrest . 18. Each breast , however fortified , By courage , apathy , or pride , Has still one secret path for thee , CRABBE . GOLDSMITH . GOLDSMITH . MRS . HOLFORD'S Margaret of Anjou . Man's ...
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... breast . BYRON'S English Bards , & c . 23. I have not quail'd to danger's brow When high and happy - need I now ? BYRON'S Giaour . 24. Of all the horrid , hideous notes of woe , Sadder than owl - songs on the midnight blast , Is that ...
... breast . BYRON'S English Bards , & c . 23. I have not quail'd to danger's brow When high and happy - need I now ? BYRON'S Giaour . 24. Of all the horrid , hideous notes of woe , Sadder than owl - songs on the midnight blast , Is that ...
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... breast ; A breath breathes on me witheringly , My tears are dry , my sighs supprest ! The New Timon . ADVICE . N. P. WILLIS . 1 . Let me entreat You to unfold the anguish of your heart ; Mishaps are master'd by advice discreet , And ...
... breast ; A breath breathes on me witheringly , My tears are dry , my sighs supprest ! The New Timon . ADVICE . N. P. WILLIS . 1 . Let me entreat You to unfold the anguish of your heart ; Mishaps are master'd by advice discreet , And ...
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... breasts without a dower . GIFFORD'S Juvenal . 13. But glory's glory ; and if you would find What that is ask the pig who sees the wind . BYRON'S Don Juan . 14. Longings sublime and aspirations high . BYRON'S Don Juan . 15. What millions ...
... breasts without a dower . GIFFORD'S Juvenal . 13. But glory's glory ; and if you would find What that is ask the pig who sees the wind . BYRON'S Don Juan . 14. Longings sublime and aspirations high . BYRON'S Don Juan . 15. What millions ...
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... breast was bare to ready spoil 2 . Of hungry eyes . Neat , trimly drest , SPENSER'S Fairy Queen . Fresh as a bridegroom , and his chin new - reaped , Show'd like a stubble - land at harvest home . SHAKSPEARE . 3. Drew from the deep ...
... breast was bare to ready spoil 2 . Of hungry eyes . Neat , trimly drest , SPENSER'S Fairy Queen . Fresh as a bridegroom , and his chin new - reaped , Show'd like a stubble - land at harvest home . SHAKSPEARE . 3. Drew from the deep ...
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A. B. WELBY AARON HILL beauty BEN JONSON bliss blush bosom breast breath bright brow BUTLER'S Hudibras BYRON'S Childe Harold BYRON'S Corsair BYRON'S Don Juan BYRON'S Giaour CARLOS WILCOX CHARLES SPRAGUE charms cheek clouds COWPER COWPER'S Task dark death doth dreams DRYDEN earth Essay on Criticism fair fame fate fear feel FITZ-GREEN HALLECK flowers fools GAY's Fables glory grace grief hath heart heaven honour hope hour immortal J. T. WATSON JOANNA BAILLIE life's light live lov'd man's Margaret of Anjou MILTON'S Comus MILTON'S Paradise Lost mind MOORE MOORE'S Lalla Rookh N. P. WILLIS ne'er never o'er pain Paradise Lost Parisina passion pleasure POPE POPE'S Essay praise SHAKSPEARE shine Siege of Corinth sigh smile soft sorrow soul SPENSER'S Fairy Queen spirit SPRAGUE'S Curiosity sweet tears thee thine things THOMSON'S Seasons thro virtue young YOUNG'S Night Thoughts youth