Poems ...W. Scott, 1885 - 334 pages |
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... pains the power to kill . Oh ! wert thou near me ; yet that wish forbear ! ' Twere vain , my love , - ' twere vain ... pain , Hope , joy , and peace , and Delia in her train ! D ° DISAPPOINTMENT . OOMED as I am , in WRITTEN IN A FIT OF ...
... pains the power to kill . Oh ! wert thou near me ; yet that wish forbear ! ' Twere vain , my love , - ' twere vain ... pain , Hope , joy , and peace , and Delia in her train ! D ° DISAPPOINTMENT . OOMED as I am , in WRITTEN IN A FIT OF ...
Page 249
... pain ! Far nobler triumphs now thy notes inspire , For see , Eurydice attends thy strain ; Her smile , a prize beyond the conjurer's aim , Superior to the cancelled breath of fame . From her sweet brow to chase the gloom of care , To ...
... pain ! Far nobler triumphs now thy notes inspire , For see , Eurydice attends thy strain ; Her smile , a prize beyond the conjurer's aim , Superior to the cancelled breath of fame . From her sweet brow to chase the gloom of care , To ...
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... pain . Fondly we think all danger fled , For death is ever nigh ; Outstrips our unavailing speed , Or meets us as we fly . Thus the wrecked mariner may strive Some desert shore to gain , Secure of life , if he survive The fury of the ...
... pain . Fondly we think all danger fled , For death is ever nigh ; Outstrips our unavailing speed , Or meets us as we fly . Thus the wrecked mariner may strive Some desert shore to gain , Secure of life , if he survive The fury of the ...
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On a Plant of VirginsBower | 6 |
INTRODUCTORY NOTICE | 7 |
To my Cousin | 31 |
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