Poems ...W. Scott, 1885 - 334 pages |
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Page 132
... shine , the thirst to be amused , That , at the sound of Winter's hoary wing , Unpeople all our counties of such herds Of flutt'ring , loit'ring , cringing , begging , loose And wanton vagrants , as make London , vast And boundless as ...
... shine , the thirst to be amused , That , at the sound of Winter's hoary wing , Unpeople all our counties of such herds Of flutt'ring , loit'ring , cringing , begging , loose And wanton vagrants , as make London , vast And boundless as ...
Page 141
... Beneath the dazzling deluge , and the bents And coarser grass upspearing o'er the rest , Of late unsightly and unseen , now shine Conspicuous , and , in bright apparel clad , And fledged with icy feathers , nod superb . The THE TASK . 141.
... Beneath the dazzling deluge , and the bents And coarser grass upspearing o'er the rest , Of late unsightly and unseen , now shine Conspicuous , and , in bright apparel clad , And fledged with icy feathers , nod superb . The THE TASK . 141.
Page 249
... with pure and steady ray , Its glooms shall brighten , and its pangs assuage ; By Virtue ( sacred vestal ) fed , shall shine , And warm our fainting souls with energy divine . SONG . O more shall hapless Celia's ears Be fluttered ODE . 249.
... with pure and steady ray , Its glooms shall brighten , and its pangs assuage ; By Virtue ( sacred vestal ) fed , shall shine , And warm our fainting souls with energy divine . SONG . O more shall hapless Celia's ears Be fluttered ODE . 249.
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On a Plant of VirginsBower | 6 |
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