Poetical WorksLittle, Brown, 1862 |
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... pride . When thus creation's charms around combine , Amidst the store , should thankless pride repine ? Say , should the philosophic mind disdain That good which makes each humbler bosom vain ? Let school - taught pride dissemble all it ...
... pride . When thus creation's charms around combine , Amidst the store , should thankless pride repine ? Say , should the philosophic mind disdain That good which makes each humbler bosom vain ? Let school - taught pride dissemble all it ...
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... pride ; * While oft some temple's mouldering tops between With venerable grandeur mark the scene . 4 Could nature's bounty satisfy the breast , The sons of Italy were surely blest . 4 theatric pride ] v . Lycophronis , Cass . v . 600 ...
... pride ; * While oft some temple's mouldering tops between With venerable grandeur mark the scene . 4 Could nature's bounty satisfy the breast , The sons of Italy were surely blest . 4 theatric pride ] v . Lycophronis , Cass . v . 600 ...
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... pride ; From these the feeble heart and long - fallen mind An easy compensation seem to find . Here may be seen , in bloodless pomp array'd , The pasteboard triumph and the cavalcade ; Processions form'd for piety and love , A mistress ...
... pride ; From these the feeble heart and long - fallen mind An easy compensation seem to find . Here may be seen , in bloodless pomp array'd , The pasteboard triumph and the cavalcade ; Processions form'd for piety and love , A mistress ...
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... pride defrauds her daily cheer , To boast one splendid banquet once a year : The mind still turns where shifting fashion draws , Nor weighs the solid worth of self - applause . 11 To men of other minds my fancy flies , Embosom'd in the ...
... pride defrauds her daily cheer , To boast one splendid banquet once a year : The mind still turns where shifting fashion draws , Nor weighs the solid worth of self - applause . 11 To men of other minds my fancy flies , Embosom'd in the ...
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... pride , And brighter streams than fam'd Hydaspes glide . There all around the gentlest breezes stray , There gentle music melts on every spray ; Creation's mildest charms are there combin'd , Extremes are only in the master's mind ...
... pride , And brighter streams than fam'd Hydaspes glide . There all around the gentlest breezes stray , There gentle music melts on every spray ; Creation's mildest charms are there combin'd , Extremes are only in the master's mind ...
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