Cyclopædia of poetical quotations ... Edited by H. G. AdamsRobert Forrester, 1865 - 16 pages |
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... heart Sincerely yours , and free from fraudful art . Sedley . Dryden . O troubled , weak , and coward as thou art ! Without thy poor advice the labouring heart To worse extremes with swifter steps would run , Not saved by virtue , but ...
... heart Sincerely yours , and free from fraudful art . Sedley . Dryden . O troubled , weak , and coward as thou art ! Without thy poor advice the labouring heart To worse extremes with swifter steps would run , Not saved by virtue , but ...
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... mimosa leaf , And each affliction with a serious smile Be welcomed in at the heart's open door , As the good patriarch met his muffled guests , And found them angels . Sigourney . AFFRONT . OFT have they violated The temple , oft.
... mimosa leaf , And each affliction with a serious smile Be welcomed in at the heart's open door , As the good patriarch met his muffled guests , And found them angels . Sigourney . AFFRONT . OFT have they violated The temple , oft.
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... I must not look to have ; but , in their stead , Curses , not loud , but deep , mouth - honour , breath , Which the poor heart would fain cling to , but dare not . Shakspere . Though now this grained face of mine be hid In.
... I must not look to have ; but , in their stead , Curses , not loud , but deep , mouth - honour , breath , Which the poor heart would fain cling to , but dare not . Shakspere . Though now this grained face of mine be hid In.
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... heart Loosed from life's charm , and willing to depart . Crabbe . This heart , by age and grief congeal'd , Is no more sensible of love's endearments , Than are our barren rocks to morn's sweet dew , That calmly trickles down their ...
... heart Loosed from life's charm , and willing to depart . Crabbe . This heart , by age and grief congeal'd , Is no more sensible of love's endearments , Than are our barren rocks to morn's sweet dew , That calmly trickles down their ...
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... heart still warm . Age is a grave , Where kindness , and quelled passion , and mute love , Lie hand in hand - cold - dead , perhaps forgotten ! Procter . Like mist upon the lea , And like night upon the plain , Old age comes o'er the heart ...
... heart still warm . Age is a grave , Where kindness , and quelled passion , and mute love , Lie hand in hand - cold - dead , perhaps forgotten ! Procter . Like mist upon the lea , And like night upon the plain , Old age comes o'er the heart ...
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