The Book of Gems: Pomfret to BloomfieldSamuel Carter Hall Saunders and Otley, 1837 |
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... Pleasures of Imagination 173 From an Ode to the Honourable On the receipt of my Mother's Picture out of Norfolk , the Gift of my Cousin Ann Bodham 221 Charles Townshend 178 COTTON . The Fire - side . Verses supposed to be written by ...
... Pleasures of Imagination 173 From an Ode to the Honourable On the receipt of my Mother's Picture out of Norfolk , the Gift of my Cousin Ann Bodham 221 Charles Townshend 178 COTTON . The Fire - side . Verses supposed to be written by ...
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... pleasures it enumerates , and the calm quiet it describes , are such as harmonize with the feelings and sentiments of ... pleasure of smooth metre is afforded to the ear , and the mind is not oppressed with ponderous or entangled with ...
... pleasures it enumerates , and the calm quiet it describes , are such as harmonize with the feelings and sentiments of ... pleasure of smooth metre is afforded to the ear , and the mind is not oppressed with ponderous or entangled with ...
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... many years would give , Thus I'd in pleasure , ease , and plenty live . And as I near approach'd the verge of life , Some kind relation ( for I'd have no wife ) Should take upon him all my worldly care , Whilst 6 POMFRET . THE CRUCIFIXION.
... many years would give , Thus I'd in pleasure , ease , and plenty live . And as I near approach'd the verge of life , Some kind relation ( for I'd have no wife ) Should take upon him all my worldly care , Whilst 6 POMFRET . THE CRUCIFIXION.
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... pleasures in thy presence reign , And smling Plenty leads thy wanton train ; Eas'd of her load , Subjection grows more ... pleasure to the day . Thee , goddess , thee , Britannia's isle adores ; How has she oft exhausted all her stores ...
... pleasures in thy presence reign , And smling Plenty leads thy wanton train ; Eas'd of her load , Subjection grows more ... pleasure to the day . Thee , goddess , thee , Britannia's isle adores ; How has she oft exhausted all her stores ...
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... behold his bleeding heart , There love in floods of sorrow reigns , He triumphs o'er the killing smart , And buys my pleasure with his pains . Griathatch Or if I climb th ' eternal hills , Where. Love on a Cross and a Throne.
... behold his bleeding heart , There love in floods of sorrow reigns , He triumphs o'er the killing smart , And buys my pleasure with his pains . Griathatch Or if I climb th ' eternal hills , Where. Love on a Cross and a Throne.
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