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... Before my FANCY's eye shall MEMORY bring , I had continually to adduce the metre and ** In the Nutricia of Politian there occurs this line : “ Pura coloratos interstrepit unda lapillos . " Casting my eye on a University prize - poem ...
... Before my FANCY's eye shall MEMORY bring , I had continually to adduce the metre and ** In the Nutricia of Politian there occurs this line : “ Pura coloratos interstrepit unda lapillos . " Casting my eye on a University prize - poem ...
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So general at SONNET I. * Pensive at eve , on the hard world I mused , And my poor heart was sad ; so at the Moon I gazed , and sighed , and sighed ; for ah how soon Eve saddens into night ! mine eyes perused With tearful vacancy the ...
So general at SONNET I. * Pensive at eve , on the hard world I mused , And my poor heart was sad ; so at the Moon I gazed , and sighed , and sighed ; for ah how soon Eve saddens into night ! mine eyes perused With tearful vacancy the ...
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Your monument shall be my gentle verse , Which eyes not yet created shall o'er - read ; And tongues to be your being shall rehearse , When all the breathers of this world are dead : You still shall live , such virtue hath my pen , Where ...
Your monument shall be my gentle verse , Which eyes not yet created shall o'er - read ; And tongues to be your being shall rehearse , When all the breathers of this world are dead : You still shall live , such virtue hath my pen , Where ...
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I wish to add the trunk , and even the roots as far as they lift themselves above ground , and are visible to the naked eye of our common consciousness . Yet even in this attempt I am aware , that I shall be obliged to draw more largely ...
I wish to add the trunk , and even the roots as far as they lift themselves above ground , and are visible to the naked eye of our common consciousness . Yet even in this attempt I am aware , that I shall be obliged to draw more largely ...
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A child who with its eyes bandaged had lost several of his fingers by amputation , continued to complain for many days successively of pains , now in his joint and now in that of the very fingers which had been cut off .
A child who with its eyes bandaged had lost several of his fingers by amputation , continued to complain for many days successively of pains , now in his joint and now in that of the very fingers which had been cut off .
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