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... breaft is torn : For virtue loft , and ruin'd man I mourn . O Man , creation's pride , heaven's darling child , • Whom nature's beft divineft gifts adorn , ، Why from thy home are truth and joy exiled , And all thy favourite haunts with ...
... breaft is torn : For virtue loft , and ruin'd man I mourn . O Man , creation's pride , heaven's darling child , • Whom nature's beft divineft gifts adorn , ، Why from thy home are truth and joy exiled , And all thy favourite haunts with ...
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... breaft with fear , or pants for fame , • Or pines to indolence and Spleen a prey , ' Or Avarice , a fiend more fierce than they ? Flee to the fhade of Academus ' grove ; Where cares moleft not , difcord melts away In harmony , and the ...
... breaft with fear , or pants for fame , • Or pines to indolence and Spleen a prey , ' Or Avarice , a fiend more fierce than they ? Flee to the fhade of Academus ' grove ; Where cares moleft not , difcord melts away In harmony , and the ...
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... breaft beguile , And England's honeft valour fail'd , Paid with a cold but courteous fmile , " Ah ! woe to thee , young Nithifdale , " That o'er thy cheek thofe roses stray'd , " Thy breath , the violet of the vale , Thy voice , the ...
... breaft beguile , And England's honeft valour fail'd , Paid with a cold but courteous fmile , " Ah ! woe to thee , young Nithifdale , " That o'er thy cheek thofe roses stray'd , " Thy breath , the violet of the vale , Thy voice , the ...
Page 45
... breaft , Her wonted bower fweet Ellen fought , And Carron murmur'd near , and footh'd her into reft . * A chain of mountains running through Scotland from East to West . ? IV . There is fome kind and courtly fprite , [ 45 ]
... breaft , Her wonted bower fweet Ellen fought , And Carron murmur'd near , and footh'd her into reft . * A chain of mountains running through Scotland from East to West . ? IV . There is fome kind and courtly fprite , [ 45 ]
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... breaft .: For , know , fond hope affures my heart That we fhall foon be bleft . Not far from hence ftands Coquet Isle Surrounded by the fea ; There dwells a holy friar , well - known To all thy friends and thee : * ' Tis father Bernard ...
... breaft .: For , know , fond hope affures my heart That we fhall foon be bleft . Not far from hence ftands Coquet Isle Surrounded by the fea ; There dwells a holy friar , well - known To all thy friends and thee : * ' Tis father Bernard ...
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