The Book of Gems: Pomfret to BloomfieldSamuel Carter Hall Saunders and Otley, 1837 |
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Page xiv
... turning one down with the Plough . 284 BARNARD . Auld Robin Gray HURDIS . From the Favourite Village . 287 CHATTERTON . Elinoure and Juga The Mynstrelles Songe , from Ella Ella , Atte Watchette . Chorus , from Goddwynn An Excelente ...
... turning one down with the Plough . 284 BARNARD . Auld Robin Gray HURDIS . From the Favourite Village . 287 CHATTERTON . Elinoure and Juga The Mynstrelles Songe , from Ella Ella , Atte Watchette . Chorus , from Goddwynn An Excelente ...
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... turns of love's soft passion knew : He that with judgment reads his charming lines , In which strong art with stronger nature joins , Must grant his fancy does the best excel ; His thoughts so tender , and express'd so well : With all ...
... turns of love's soft passion knew : He that with judgment reads his charming lines , In which strong art with stronger nature joins , Must grant his fancy does the best excel ; His thoughts so tender , and express'd so well : With all ...
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... turn thrust down beneath the most ordinary men . His life was simply the alternation of patient and impatient suffering . Wearied with playing the humble companion to his relative , Sir William Temple , he entered the church , where ...
... turn thrust down beneath the most ordinary men . His life was simply the alternation of patient and impatient suffering . Wearied with playing the humble companion to his relative , Sir William Temple , he entered the church , where ...
Page 19
... turn , Confirm the tidings as they roll , And spread the truth from pole to pole . What though in solemn silence , all Move round the dark terrestrial ball ; What though no real voice , nor sound , Amidst their radiant orbs be found ...
... turn , Confirm the tidings as they roll , And spread the truth from pole to pole . What though in solemn silence , all Move round the dark terrestrial ball ; What though no real voice , nor sound , Amidst their radiant orbs be found ...
Page 32
... turn ? Amaz'd , Confounded , to the dark recess I fly Of woodhole : straight my bristling hairs erect Thro ' sudden fear ; a chilly sweat bedews My shudd'ring limbs , and ( wonderful to tell ! ) My tongue forgets her faculty of speech ...
... turn ? Amaz'd , Confounded , to the dark recess I fly Of woodhole : straight my bristling hairs erect Thro ' sudden fear ; a chilly sweat bedews My shudd'ring limbs , and ( wonderful to tell ! ) My tongue forgets her faculty of speech ...
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