The Muses' Bower,: Embellished with the Beauties of English Poetry, 2. köideW. Plant Piercy, 1809 |
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... maid , in pining sadness left , Of tender parents , and of hope , bereft ? To Solima their sorrows they bewail ; To Solima they pour their plaintive tale . 1 She hears ; and , radiant as the star B2 SIR W. JONES . ] 3 SOLIMA .
... maid , in pining sadness left , Of tender parents , and of hope , bereft ? To Solima their sorrows they bewail ; To Solima they pour their plaintive tale . 1 She hears ; and , radiant as the star B2 SIR W. JONES . ] 3 SOLIMA .
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... fell ; and , falling , smote her snowy breast : Now to the heavens her guilty head she rears , And pours her bursting sorrow into tears ; Then plaintive speaks , ' Ah ! fond mistaken maid 24 THE PALACE OF FORTUNE . [ SIR W. JONES .
... fell ; and , falling , smote her snowy breast : Now to the heavens her guilty head she rears , And pours her bursting sorrow into tears ; Then plaintive speaks , ' Ah ! fond mistaken maid 24 THE PALACE OF FORTUNE . [ SIR W. JONES .
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... sorrow bids her vernal bloom decay : Those charms , so long renown'd in classic strains , Had dimly shone on Albion's happier plains ! Now , in the southern hemisphere , the sun Thro ' the bright Virgin , and the Scales , had run ; And ...
... sorrow bids her vernal bloom decay : Those charms , so long renown'd in classic strains , Had dimly shone on Albion's happier plains ! Now , in the southern hemisphere , the sun Thro ' the bright Virgin , and the Scales , had run ; And ...
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... sorrow their lost state bemoan ; Perhaps a fatal prelude to their own . In dark suspense on deck the pilots stand , Nor can determine on the next command : Tho ' still they knew the vessel's armed side Impenetrable to the clasping tide ...
... sorrow their lost state bemoan ; Perhaps a fatal prelude to their own . In dark suspense on deck the pilots stand , Nor can determine on the next command : Tho ' still they knew the vessel's armed side Impenetrable to the clasping tide ...
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... sorrow all its own , Forgets the pangs of friendship to bemoan . Albert , and Rodmond , and Palemon here , With young Arion , on the mast appear ; E'en they , amid th ' unspeakable distress , In every look distracting thoughts confess ...
... sorrow all its own , Forgets the pangs of friendship to bemoan . Albert , and Rodmond , and Palemon here , With young Arion , on the mast appear ; E'en they , amid th ' unspeakable distress , In every look distracting thoughts confess ...
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