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... thou art not , as poets dream , A fair young girl , with light and delicate limbs , And wavy tresses gushing from the cap With which the Roman master crowned his slave When he took off the gyves . A bearded man , Armed to the teeth , art ...
... thou art not , as poets dream , A fair young girl , with light and delicate limbs , And wavy tresses gushing from the cap With which the Roman master crowned his slave When he took off the gyves . A bearded man , Armed to the teeth , art ...
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... thou must watch and combat till the day Of the new earth and heaven . But wouldst thou rest Awhile from tumult and the frauds of men , These old and friendly solitudes invite Thy visit . They , while yet the forest - trees Were young ...
... thou must watch and combat till the day Of the new earth and heaven . But wouldst thou rest Awhile from tumult and the frauds of men , These old and friendly solitudes invite Thy visit . They , while yet the forest - trees Were young ...
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Jay Broadus Hubbell. 180 The deep Heart answered , " Weepest thou ? Worthier cause for passion wild If I had not taken the child . And deemest thou as those who pore , With aged eyes , short way before , — Think'st Beauty vanished from ...
Jay Broadus Hubbell. 180 The deep Heart answered , " Weepest thou ? Worthier cause for passion wild If I had not taken the child . And deemest thou as those who pore , With aged eyes , short way before , — Think'st Beauty vanished from ...
Contents
The Settlement of Virginia | 4 |
The SmithPocahontas Legend | 10 |
FELICIA DOROTHEA HEMANS 17931835 | 24 |
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