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Page 22
... the mild verdure of the shelter'd vale , While health , and light , and spring , return once more : But who , alas , can spring's delights restore ? * See Note 1. on Part I. Since social joys and cheerful toils are dead , And 22.
... the mild verdure of the shelter'd vale , While health , and light , and spring , return once more : But who , alas , can spring's delights restore ? * See Note 1. on Part I. Since social joys and cheerful toils are dead , And 22.
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... once to wonder and to love : While glowing tenderness and thought refin'd , Exalt the spirit of the lowly hind . In other lands , where abject peasants toil , To gain rich products from the cultur'd soil ; Where grovelling interest ...
... once to wonder and to love : While glowing tenderness and thought refin'd , Exalt the spirit of the lowly hind . In other lands , where abject peasants toil , To gain rich products from the cultur'd soil ; Where grovelling interest ...
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... once broken , heals no more . The dewy beams that gleam from pity's eye , The " still small voice " of sacred sympathy , In vain the mourner's sorrows would beguile , Or steal from weary woe one languid smile ; Yet what they can they do ...
... once broken , heals no more . The dewy beams that gleam from pity's eye , The " still small voice " of sacred sympathy , In vain the mourner's sorrows would beguile , Or steal from weary woe one languid smile ; Yet what they can they do ...
Page 82
... Once more adventures thro ' the snares of death , And trusts his precious charge to savage hunters faith . Oh faith unstain'd ! and truth beyond compare ! With him the produce of the chace they share , With furry spoils they deck'd ...
... Once more adventures thro ' the snares of death , And trusts his precious charge to savage hunters faith . Oh faith unstain'd ! and truth beyond compare ! With him the produce of the chace they share , With furry spoils they deck'd ...
Page 85
... restore , " And bid fresh morn her roses strew once more ; The six first lines are from OSSIAN's Hymn to the Sun , the pathos and dignity of which make it so suitable to fallen Majesty . " But we , alas ! inglorious from our skies E 3 85.
... restore , " And bid fresh morn her roses strew once more ; The six first lines are from OSSIAN's Hymn to the Sun , the pathos and dignity of which make it so suitable to fallen Majesty . " But we , alas ! inglorious from our skies E 3 85.
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