Jones's Cabinet Edition of British Poets, Volume 3Jones & Company, 1829 |
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... Sweet babe , farewell ! Yet think not I will leave thee ; No , I will watch thee till the greedy waves Devour thy little bark ; I'll sit me down And sing to thee , sweet babe ; thou canst not hear , But ' twill amuse me , while I watch ...
... Sweet babe , farewell ! Yet think not I will leave thee ; No , I will watch thee till the greedy waves Devour thy little bark ; I'll sit me down And sing to thee , sweet babe ; thou canst not hear , But ' twill amuse me , while I watch ...
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... sweet- ness , She bends to look upon the infant's face ! She takes his little hand in her's - he wakes- She smiles upon him - hark , alas ! he cries ; Weep on , sweet babe ! weep on , till thou hast touch'd Each chord of pity , waken'd ...
... sweet- ness , She bends to look upon the infant's face ! She takes his little hand in her's - he wakes- She smiles upon him - hark , alas ! he cries ; Weep on , sweet babe ! weep on , till thou hast touch'd Each chord of pity , waken'd ...
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... Sweet as the precious ointment which bedew'd The sacred head of Aaron , and descended Upon his hallow'd vest ; so sweet , my brothers , Is fond fraternal amity ; such love As my touch'd bosom feels at your approach . ELIAB . Still that ...
... Sweet as the precious ointment which bedew'd The sacred head of Aaron , and descended Upon his hallow'd vest ; so sweet , my brothers , Is fond fraternal amity ; such love As my touch'd bosom feels at your approach . ELIAB . Still that ...
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... sweet distraction . " Tis all delightful hurry ! Oh ! the joy Of young ideas painted on the mind , In the warm glowing colours fancy spreads On objects not yet known , when all is new , And all is lovely ! Ah ! what warlike sound ...
... sweet distraction . " Tis all delightful hurry ! Oh ! the joy Of young ideas painted on the mind , In the warm glowing colours fancy spreads On objects not yet known , when all is new , And all is lovely ! Ah ! what warlike sound ...
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... sweet- ness , Fired with the secret conscience of desert Such manly bearing , temper'd with such softness , And so adorn'd with every outward charm Of graceful form and feature , saw I never . Bring me the youth . SAUL ABNER . He waits ...
... sweet- ness , Fired with the secret conscience of desert Such manly bearing , temper'd with such softness , And so adorn'd with every outward charm Of graceful form and feature , saw I never . Bring me the youth . SAUL ABNER . He waits ...
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arms Bavius beauty behold BELSHAZZAR bless bless'd bliss breast breath bright charms Columbo court cried crown'd Cupid DARIUS dear death delight Derry divine dread Dunciad e'en e'er earth ELIAB epigram eternal eyes fair fame fancy fate fear fire flame fond fool give glory goddess grace grief hand happy hast hear heart Heaven heavenly hero honour hope Iliad JOCHEBED king live Lord lyre maid mighty mind mortal mourn muse nature ne'er never night numbers nymph o'er pain passion PHARNACES Pindaric pleasure poem poet praise pride queen rage reign rise round sacred Sappho satire scene shade shine sigh sing skies smile soft song SORANUS soul spirit Spleen sweet taste tears tell thee thine things thou thought throne tongue trembling truth Twas verse vex'd Virgil virtue wings youth