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November: Lincoln's Elegy at Gettysburg - Page 299
by Kent Gramm - 2001 - 344 pages
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The Beauties of the Poets: Being a Collection of Moral and Sacred Poetry

Poetry - 1806 - 330 pages
...ocean bear; Full many a flow'r is born to blush unseen, And waste its sweetness on the desert air. 144 Some village-Hampden, that with dauntless breast The...smiling land, And read their hist'ry in a nation's eyes, Tiieir lot forbad : nor circumscrib'd alone Their growing virtues, but their crimes coafin'd ; Forbad...
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The Poetical Preceptor; Or, A Collection of Select Pieces of Poetry ...

English poetry - 1806 - 408 pages
...caves of ocean bear ; Full many a flow'r is born to blush unseen, And waste its sweetness on the desert air. Some village-Hampden, that with dauntless breast...The threats of pain and ruin to despise, To scatter plSnty o'er a smiling land, And read their hist'ry in a nation's eyes, Their lot forbad : nor circumscrib'd...
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Poëmes ou morceaux détachés de differens auteurs anglais, traduits en vers ...

Albin-Joseph-Ulpien Hennet - English poetry - 1806 - 456 pages
...caves of ocean bear ; Full many a flower is born to blush unseen, And waste its sweetness on the desert air. Some village-Hampden, that with dauntless breast...command, The threats of pain and ruin to despise, Le temple n'a point vu ses modestes portiques Ornés de leurs blazons et vêtus de leur deuil. Pourquoi...
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Poétique anglaise, Volume 3

Albin Joseph U. Hennet - 1806 - 458 pages
...Full many a flower is born to blush unseen , And waste its sweetness ;on the desert air. '- _•'• Some village-Hampden, that with dauntless breast The...command , The threats of pain and ruin to despise,, . ; Le temple n'a point vu ses modestes portiques Ornés de leurs blazons et vêtus de leur <leuil.'...
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Poems on various subjects, selected by E. Tomkins

E Tomkins - 1806 - 280 pages
...mute ingloriuns Milton here may rest. Some Cromwell, guiltless of his country's blood. Th' app>ause of list'ning senates to command. The threats of pain and ruin to despise, To scatter plenty »'er a smiling land, And read their hist'ry in a nation's eyes, Their lot forhade; nor circnmscrih'd...
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Specimens of the British poets, Volume 2

British poets - English poetry - 1809 - 526 pages
...mute inglorious Milton here may rest, borne Cromwell, guiltless of his country's blood. Th' applanse of list'ning senates to command, The threats of pain...smiling land, And read their hist'ry in a nation's eyes, The struggling pangs of conscious Truth to hide, To quench the blushes of ingenuous Shame, Or heap...
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La Belle Assemblée, Volume 6

1809 - 402 pages
...inglorious Milton here may rest : Some Cromwell guiltless of his country'* blood. 1'lf applause of listening senates to command, The threats of pain and ruin to...scatter plenty o'er a smiling land, And read their history in a nation s eyes, Their lot forbade: nor eircumscrih'd alone Their growing virtues, but their...
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The Life of George Washington: First President, and Commander in Chief of ...

John Corry - 1809 - 262 pages
...WITH BIOGRAPHICAL ANECDOTES MOST EMINENT MEJV WHO EFFECTED THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION. BY JOHN CORRY. TU1 applause of list'ning senates to command, The threats...to despise; To scatter plenty o'er a smiling land, And read his hisfry in a nation's eyes ! OKAY. i'-UNTED-AND PVDLISHED EV Itf'cARTY & WHITE, NO. 36,...
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Elegant Extracts, Volumes 1-2

Vicesimus Knox - English poetry - 1809 - 604 pages
...: bomcC'reuiwell guiltless of hiseounuy's blood. Th' applause of list'ning senates to command, Tlic he won T» than unfealher'd laud, And read their hist'ry in a nation's eyes. Tneir lot forbade: nortireuinscrih'dalone [fin'd :...
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The Works of the English Poets, from Chaucer to Cowper: Including ..., Volume 15

Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 682 pages
...caves of ocean bear; Full many a Rower is born to blush unseen, And waste its sweetness in the desert air. Some village-Hampden, that with dauntless breast...scatter plenty o'er a smiling land, And read their history in a nation's eyes, Their lot forbad: nor circumscrib'd alone Their growing virtues, but their...
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