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Sketches of the History of Literature and Learning in England ...: With ... - Page 18
by George Lillie Craik - 1845
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An Essay on Elocution: Designed for the Use of Schools and Private Learners

Samuel Kirkham - Elocution - 1839 - 362 pages
...a history little known', That once we called the pastoral house our own'. Short-lived possession'! but the record fair' That memory keeps of all thy...made', That thou might'st know me safe and warmly laid'j Thy morning bounties ere I left my home', The biscuit', or confectionary plum'; The fragrant...
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Selections from the British Poets, Volume 2

English poetry - 1840 - 378 pages
...once we call'd the past'ral house our own. Short-lived possession ! but the record fair, That mem'ry keeps of all thy kindness there, Still outlives many...ere I left my home, The biscuit, or confectionary plumb ; The fragrant waters on my cheeks bestow'd By thy own hand, till fresh they shone and glow'd...
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The American Class-reader: Containing a Series of Lessons in Reading; with ...

George Willson - Elocution - 1840 - 298 pages
...pastoral house our own. Short-lived possession ! but the record fair, That memory keeps of all thy kindess there, Still outlives many a storm, that has effaced...traced. Thy nightly visits to my chamber made, That thou might's! know me safe and warmly laid . Thy morning bounties ere I left my home, 5 The biscuit or confectionary...
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The Christian guardian (and Church of England magazine).

1840 - 538 pages
...become a history little known, That once we called the past'ral house our own ; Short.lived possession ! but the record fair, That memory keeps of all thy...storm that has effaced, A thousand other themes less dearly traced." But at the moment when widowhood is new, and the sorrowing heart scarcely fit for deliberation,...
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The Obligations of Literature to the Mothers of England

Caroline Amelia Halsted - English literature - 1840 - 212 pages
...indelible an impression as never to have been wholly eradicated, — " the record fair That mem'ry keeps of all thy kindness there, Still outlives many a storm that has effac'd A thousand other themes less deeply traced." It may not, however, be so generally known that...
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Poems

William Cowper - 1841 - 456 pages
...become a history little known, That once we call'd the past'ral house our own. Short-lived possession ! but the record fair, That memory keeps of all thy...confectionary plum ; The fragrant waters on my cheeks bestow'd By thy own hand till fresh they shone and glow'd: All this, and more endearing still than...
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Poems. With a Biographical and Critical Introduction by the Rev ..., Volume 1

William Cowper - English poetry - 1841 - 362 pages
...different from the ordinary tears of childhood, " forgot as soon as shed," his sorrow for her loss : "The record fair, That memory keeps of all thy kindness...traced. Thy nightly visits to my chamber made, That them mightst know me safe and warmly laid ; Thy morning bounties ere I left my home, The biscuit, or...
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Poems, by William Cowper, Esq: Together with His Posthumous Poetry ..., Volume 2

William Cowper - 1841 - 240 pages
...visits to my chamber made, That thou mighist know me safe and warmly luid ; Thy morning bounties ere 1 left my home, The biscuit, or confectionary plum, The fragrant waters on my cheeks bestow'd Ey thy own hand, till fresh they shone and glow'di AH Ms, and more endearing still than all,...
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Kind Words for His Young Friends

William (uncle, pseud.) - Children - 1842 - 116 pages
...become a history little known, That once we called the pastoral house our own. Short-lived possession ! but the record fair That memory keeps of all thy kindness...traced. Thy nightly visits to my chamber made, That thou might' st know me safe and warmly laid ; Thy winning bounties, ere I left my home, The biscuit, or...
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The United States Reader: Containing a Variety of Exercises in Reading ...

John D. Post - Readers - 1842 - 314 pages
...become a history little known, That once we called the pastoral house our own. Short-lived possession ! but the record fair That memory keeps of all thy kindness...effaced A thousand other themes less deeply traced. 5. Thy nightly visits to my chamber made, That thou might'stb know me safe and warmly laid ; Thy morning...
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