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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... heart , it appeals directly to the hearts of others , and seems to take the fancy and the feelings captive unawares . So universal is its influence , and so comprehensive its scope , that there is scarcely a theme within the range of ...
... heart , it appeals directly to the hearts of others , and seems to take the fancy and the feelings captive unawares . So universal is its influence , and so comprehensive its scope , that there is scarcely a theme within the range of ...
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... heart within my bosom Moans like a tender infant in its cradle , Whose nurse has left it . DRAYTON T. MAY . 4 . OTWAY'S Venice Preserved . There's not an hour Of day or dreaming nights but I am with thee : There's not a wind but ...
... heart within my bosom Moans like a tender infant in its cradle , Whose nurse has left it . DRAYTON T. MAY . 4 . OTWAY'S Venice Preserved . There's not an hour Of day or dreaming nights but I am with thee : There's not a wind but ...
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... heart will seek its kindred heart , And cling to it as close as ever . 11. And canst thou think , because we part Till some brief months have flown , That absence e'er can change a heart Which years have made thine own ? 12. ' Tis hard ...
... heart will seek its kindred heart , And cling to it as close as ever . 11. And canst thou think , because we part Till some brief months have flown , That absence e'er can change a heart Which years have made thine own ? 12. ' Tis hard ...
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... heart ; In turn and simile resign his breath , And rhyme and quibble in the pains of death . 5. Whose every look and gesture was a joke To clapping theatres , and shouting crowds , And made even thick - lipp'd , musing melancholy To ...
... heart ; In turn and simile resign his breath , And rhyme and quibble in the pains of death . 5. Whose every look and gesture was a joke To clapping theatres , and shouting crowds , And made even thick - lipp'd , musing melancholy To ...
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... heart , If you will send back mine to me ! MOORE . MOORE . 12. Well - peace to thy heart , tho ' another's it be ; And health to thy cheek , tho ' it bloom not for me . MOORE . 13. Enough that we are parted - that there rolls A flood of ...
... heart , If you will send back mine to me ! MOORE . MOORE . 12. Well - peace to thy heart , tho ' another's it be ; And health to thy cheek , tho ' it bloom not for me . MOORE . 13. Enough that we are parted - that there rolls A flood of ...
Common terms and phrases
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