Poems ...W. Scott, 1885 - 334 pages |
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... rest part , And , draining its nutritious pow'rs to feed Their noxious growth , starve ev'ry better seed . Not that I mean t ' approve or would enforce A superstitious and monastic course : Truth is not local , God alike pervades And ...
... rest part , And , draining its nutritious pow'rs to feed Their noxious growth , starve ev'ry better seed . Not that I mean t ' approve or would enforce A superstitious and monastic course : Truth is not local , God alike pervades And ...
Page 259
... rest ; Come , lay thy evening glories on my breast , And breathing fresh , through many a humid rose , Soft whispering airs shall lull thee to repose ! No fears I feel like Semele to die , Nor let thy burning wheels approach too nigh ...
... rest ; Come , lay thy evening glories on my breast , And breathing fresh , through many a humid rose , Soft whispering airs shall lull thee to repose ! No fears I feel like Semele to die , Nor let thy burning wheels approach too nigh ...
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... rest : Plainer myrtle pleases me Thus outstretched beneath my vine ; Myrtle more becoming thee , Waiting with thy master's wine . E HOR . LIB . II . ODE XVI . " Otium Divos rogat in patenti . " ASE is the weary merchant's pray'r , Who ...
... rest : Plainer myrtle pleases me Thus outstretched beneath my vine ; Myrtle more becoming thee , Waiting with thy master's wine . E HOR . LIB . II . ODE XVI . " Otium Divos rogat in patenti . " ASE is the weary merchant's pray'r , Who ...
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