Cyclopædia of poetical quotations ... Edited by H. G. AdamsRobert Forrester, 1865 - 16 pages |
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... feel ; But spite of all the criticising elves , Those who would make us feel must feel themselves . Churchill . In shabby state they strut , in tattered robe , The scene a blanket , and a barn the globe ; No high conceits their moderate ...
... feel ; But spite of all the criticising elves , Those who would make us feel must feel themselves . Churchill . In shabby state they strut , in tattered robe , The scene a blanket , and a barn the globe ; No high conceits their moderate ...
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... feeling almost pain , E'en from their lifelessness to part . Egone . Crabbe . Prior . Caroline Bowles . Vanish'd , like dew - drops from the spray , Are moments which in beauty flew ; I cast life's brightest pearl away , And , false one ...
... feeling almost pain , E'en from their lifelessness to part . Egone . Crabbe . Prior . Caroline Bowles . Vanish'd , like dew - drops from the spray , Are moments which in beauty flew ; I cast life's brightest pearl away , And , false one ...
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... feel , and know myself a man . Each breast , however fortified By courage , apathy , or pride , Has still one secret path for thee , Man's subtle foe - adversity . Gray . Mrs. Holford . ADVICE . LET me entreat You to unfold the anguish ...
... feel , and know myself a man . Each breast , however fortified By courage , apathy , or pride , Has still one secret path for thee , Man's subtle foe - adversity . Gray . Mrs. Holford . ADVICE . LET me entreat You to unfold the anguish ...
Page 36
... feel amends , The breath of heaven fresh blowing , pure and sweet , With day - spring born : here leave me to respire . " Amend your ways , your life amend ! " The preacher cries , but few attend ; Or , if awhile they seem to give Heed ...
... feel amends , The breath of heaven fresh blowing , pure and sweet , With day - spring born : here leave me to respire . " Amend your ways , your life amend ! " The preacher cries , but few attend ; Or , if awhile they seem to give Heed ...
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... feel another man's mistakes , More than his sickness or his poverty ? In love I should , but anger is not love , Nor wisdom either ; therefore gently move . - Herbert . Anger in hasty words or blows , Itself discharges on our foes ...
... feel another man's mistakes , More than his sickness or his poverty ? In love I should , but anger is not love , Nor wisdom either ; therefore gently move . - Herbert . Anger in hasty words or blows , Itself discharges on our foes ...
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