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Page 33
... the vital spark of energy , That bids the soul claim kindred with the sky . Far to the North , where Scotia's Alps arise , And shroud their white heads in the misty skies ; B In peopled straths * , where winding streams prolong Their 33.
... the vital spark of energy , That bids the soul claim kindred with the sky . Far to the North , where Scotia's Alps arise , And shroud their white heads in the misty skies ; B In peopled straths * , where winding streams prolong Their 33.
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... head , Who show'd the way his outlaw'd chieftain fled ; He tells at large , -while every hearer's sense Is ravish'd by his copious eloquence : In each debate he gives the casting vote , And his wise sayings all repeat by rote . Much ...
... head , Who show'd the way his outlaw'd chieftain fled ; He tells at large , -while every hearer's sense Is ravish'd by his copious eloquence : In each debate he gives the casting vote , And his wise sayings all repeat by rote . Much ...
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... heads the gay career . When dappl'd grey first streaks the eastern sky , With quick dispatch the cottage - matrons vie , Who first shall load the steeds that lead the way , And wheels and vessels in due order lay . Then , in collected ...
... heads the gay career . When dappl'd grey first streaks the eastern sky , With quick dispatch the cottage - matrons vie , Who first shall load the steeds that lead the way , And wheels and vessels in due order lay . Then , in collected ...
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... head , with plenty crown'd , The breezes wave her yellow locks around , The purest azure decks her sky serene , And mild Dejection marks her pensive mien : Now lonely Meditation walks abroad , Thro ' all his bounteous works to trace her ...
... head , with plenty crown'd , The breezes wave her yellow locks around , The purest azure decks her sky serene , And mild Dejection marks her pensive mien : Now lonely Meditation walks abroad , Thro ' all his bounteous works to trace her ...
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... heads , And turbid rivers rise beyond their beds , And mountain - cataracts , of dingy brown , With brawling rage o'er broken rocks come down ; And plenteous fruits , with early ripeness red , In crimson tufts bedeck the witch - elm's head ...
... heads , And turbid rivers rise beyond their beds , And mountain - cataracts , of dingy brown , With brawling rage o'er broken rocks come down ; And plenteous fruits , with early ripeness red , In crimson tufts bedeck the witch - elm's head ...
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