Jones's Cabinet Edition of British Poets, Volume 4Jones & Company, 1829 |
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Page 11
... heart to every gun he fires . Fierce was the fight on the proud Belgians ' side , For honour , which they seldom sought before ; But now they by their own vain boasts were tied , And forced , at least in show , to prize it more . But ...
... heart to every gun he fires . Fierce was the fight on the proud Belgians ' side , For honour , which they seldom sought before ; But now they by their own vain boasts were tied , And forced , at least in show , to prize it more . But ...
Page 13
... heart and eyes abound ; To the All - good his lifted hands he folds , And thanks him low on his redeemed ground . As when sharp frosts had long constrain'd the earth , A kindly thaw unlocks it with cold rain , And first the tender blade ...
... heart and eyes abound ; To the All - good his lifted hands he folds , And thanks him low on his redeemed ground . As when sharp frosts had long constrain'd the earth , A kindly thaw unlocks it with cold rain , And first the tender blade ...
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... heart , Yet less serenely died than he : Charles left behind no harsh decree , For schoolmen with laborious art To salve from cruelty ; Those for whom love could no excuses frame He graciously forgot to name . Thus far my Muse , though ...
... heart , Yet less serenely died than he : Charles left behind no harsh decree , For schoolmen with laborious art To salve from cruelty ; Those for whom love could no excuses frame He graciously forgot to name . Thus far my Muse , though ...
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... heart : Reason to rule , but mercy to forgive ; The first is law , the last prerogative : And like his mind his outward form appear'd When , issuing naked to the wondering herd , He charm'd their eyes ; and , for they loved , they fear ...
... heart : Reason to rule , but mercy to forgive ; The first is law , the last prerogative : And like his mind his outward form appear'd When , issuing naked to the wondering herd , He charm'd their eyes ; and , for they loved , they fear ...
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... heart . In you his sleep still wakes ; his pleasures find Their share of business in your labouring mind . So when the weary Sun his place resigns , He leaves his light , and by reflection shines . Justice , that sits and frowns where ...
... heart . In you his sleep still wakes ; his pleasures find Their share of business in your labouring mind . So when the weary Sun his place resigns , He leaves his light , and by reflection shines . Justice , that sits and frowns where ...
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