Poems ...W. Scott, 1885 - 334 pages |
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Page 55
... tears ? From side to side of her delightful isle , Is she not clothed with a perpetual smile ? Can nature add a charm or art confer A new - found luxury not seen in her ? Where under heaven is pleasure more pursued , Or where does cold ...
... tears ? From side to side of her delightful isle , Is she not clothed with a perpetual smile ? Can nature add a charm or art confer A new - found luxury not seen in her ? Where under heaven is pleasure more pursued , Or where does cold ...
Page 208
... tears I shed ? Hovered thy spirit o'er thy sorrowing son , Wretch even then , life's journey just begun ! Perhaps thou gav'st me , though unfelt , a kiss ; Perhaps a tear , if souls can weep in bliss- Ah , that maternal smile ! -it ...
... tears I shed ? Hovered thy spirit o'er thy sorrowing son , Wretch even then , life's journey just begun ! Perhaps thou gav'st me , though unfelt , a kiss ; Perhaps a tear , if souls can weep in bliss- Ah , that maternal smile ! -it ...
Page 288
... TEARS OF A PAINTER . Aiad just expir dhis only joy ! PELLES , hearing that his boy Although the sight with anguish tore him , Bade place his dear remains before him . He seized his brush , his colours spread ; And- " Oh ! my child ...
... TEARS OF A PAINTER . Aiad just expir dhis only joy ! PELLES , hearing that his boy Although the sight with anguish tore him , Bade place his dear remains before him . He seized his brush , his colours spread ; And- " Oh ! my child ...
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On a Plant of VirginsBower | 6 |
INTRODUCTORY NOTICE | 7 |
To my Cousin | 31 |
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