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Psyche: With Other Poems - Page 32
by Mary Tighe - 1812 - 311 pages
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The Poetical Register, and Repository of Fugitive Poetry for 1801-11, Volume 6

1811 - 614 pages
...such lustre bright.' XIv. The amethyst was there of violet hue, And there the topaz shed its golden ray, The chrysoberyl, and the sapphire, blue As the...The blushing ruby and the agate grey, And there the gern which bears his luckless name, Whose death by Phoebus mourn'd, ensur'd him deathless fame. There...
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The Poetical Register, and Repository of Fugitive Poetry for ..., Volume 6

1811 - 592 pages
...such lustre bright. XIT. The amethyst was there of violet hue, And there the topaz shed its golden ray, The chrysoberyl, and the sapphire, blue As the...amorous glances play ; The snow-white jasper and the opp.l's flame, The blushing ruby and the agate grey, And there the gtm which bears his luckless name,...
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The Quarterly Review, Volume 5

William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, John Murray, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - 1811 - 568 pages
...emit such lustre bright. ' The amethyst was there of violet hae, And there the topaz shed its golden ray, The chrysoberyl, and the sapphire blue As the...Or the mild eyes where amorous glances play,; The snow white jasper, and the opal's flame, The blushing ruby, and the agate grey, And there the gem which...
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The Quarterly Review, Volume 5

William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, John Murray, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - 1811 - 562 pages
...' The amethyst was there of violet hue, And there the topaz shed its golden ray, The t-hrysoberyl, and the sapphire blue As the clear azure of a sunny...Or the mild eyes where amorous glances play ; The snow white jasper, and the opal's flame, The blushing ruby, and the agate grey, And there the gem which...
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The Eclectic review. vol. 1-New [8th], Volume 9

1813 - 670 pages
...with timid foot she stole ' The amethyst was there of violet hue, And there the topaz shed its golden ray, The chrysoberyl, and the sapphire blue As the...Or the mild eyes where amorous glances play ; The snow white jasper, and the opal's flame, .The blushing ruby, and the agate grey, And there the gem...
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Specimens of British Poetesses

Alexander Dyce - 1827 - 486 pages
...glances play ; The snow-white jasper, and the opal's flame, The blushing ruby, and the agate gray, And there the gem which bears his luckless name Whose death, by Phrebus mourn'd, ensur'd him deathless fame. There the green emerald, there cornelians glow, And rich...
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Cyclopædia of English Literature: A History, Critical and ..., Volume 2

Robert Chambers - 1844 - 738 pages
...heaven emit suchlustre bright. The amethyst was there of violet hue, And there the topaz shed its golden ains but those of sorrow flow, And nought be heard...baneful cause, oh ! fatal mom, Accursed to ages yet un gray, And there the gem which bears his luckless name Whose death, by Phoebus mourned, insured him...
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Cyclopædia of English literature, Volume 2

Robert Chambers - 1844 - 746 pages
...bright. The amethyst was there of violet hue, And there the topaz shed its golden ray, The chrysobervl, hambers gray, And there the gem which bears his luckless name Whose death, by 1'hcebus mourned, insured him...
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The British Female Poets

George Washington Bethune - 1848 - 520 pages
...emit such lustre bright. The amethyst was there of violet hue, And there the topaz shed its golden ray, The chrysoberyl, and the sapphire blue As the...the opal's flame, The blushing ruby, and the agate gray, And there the gem which bears his luckless name Whose death by Phoebus mourned ensured him deathless...
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The British Female Poets

George Washington Bethune - 1848 - 526 pages
...emit such lustre bright. The amethyst was there of violet hue, And there the topaz shed its golden ray, The chrysoberyl, and the sapphire blue As the...glances play ; The snow-white jasper, and the opal's name, The blushing ruby, and the agate gray, And there the gem which bears his luckless name Whose...
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