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The Works of the Rev. George Crabbe in Eight Volumes - Page 192
by George Crabbe - 1823
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The Edinburgh Review: Or Critical Journal, Volume 198

1903 - 606 pages
...and twittered on the lea ; And near the bean-sheaf stood, the harvest done, And slowly blackened in the sickly sun ; All these were sad in nature, or they took Sadness from him. . . .' Or this, resembling Thomson, but closer to nature : — ' High o'er the restless deep, above...
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The works of ... George Crabbe, Volume 6

George Crabbe - 1820 - 238 pages
...and twitter'd on the lea ; And near the bean-sheaf stood, the harvest done, And slowly blacken'd in the sickly sun ; All these were sad in nature, or...from him, the likeness of his look, And of his mind — h» ponder'd for a while, Then met his Fanny with a borrow'd smile. Not much remain'd ; for money...
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The Works of the Rev. George Crabbe, Volume 5

George Crabbe - 1823 - 376 pages
...and twitter'd on the lea ; And near the bean-sheaf stood, the harvest done, And slowly blacken'd in the sickly sun ; All these were sad in nature, or...Then met his Fanny with a borrow'd smile. Not much remam'd ; for money and my lord Soon made the father of the youth accord ; His prudence half resisted,...
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The Works of the Rev. George Crabbe: In Eight Volumes, Volume 7

George Crabbe - 1823 - 232 pages
...aud twitter'd on the lea; And near the beau-sheaf stood, the harvest done, And slowly blacken'd in the sickly sun; All these were sad in nature, or they...Sadness from him, the likeness of his look, And of his mind—he ponder'd for a while, Then met his Fanny with a borrow'd smile. Not much remain'c1; for money...
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The Table Book, Volume 1

William Hone - 1827 - 394 pages
...and twitter'd on the lea ; And near the bean-sheaf stood, the harvest done. And slowly blacken'd in the sickly sun ; All these were sad in nature, or...while. Then met his Fanny with a borrow'd smile." " Except Gray's Elegy, there is scarcely so melancholy and touching a picture in English poetry." "...
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The Table Book..., Volume 1

William Hone - 1827 - 892 pages
...alood, the harrest dont. And slowly bUcken'd in the sickly son ; All these were sad in nature, or thej took Sadness from him. the likeness of his look, And of his mind — he ponder'd for a while. Tben met his Fanny with a borrow'd smile.' " Except Gray's Elegy, there is scarcely 90 melancholy and...
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The Every-day Book and Table Book: Or, Everlasting Calandar of Popular ...

William Hone - 1835 - 924 pages
...bean-sheaf stood, the harvest done. And slowly blacken'd in the sickly sun ; All these were sad in natnre, or they took Sadness from him, the likeness of his...while. Then met his Fanny with a borrow'd smile." " Except Gray's Elegy, there is scarcely so melancholy and touching a picture in English poetry." "...
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The every-day book and table-book; or, Everlasting calendar of ..., Volume 1

William Hone - 1837 - 922 pages
...the bean-sheaf stood, the harrest don«. And slowly blacken'«! in the sielüj san ; All these wen sad in nature, or they took Sadness from him, the likeness of bis look. And of his mind — he ponder'd for a while. Then met his Fanny with a borrow'd smile.' "...
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The Every-day Book and Table Book: Or, Everlasting Calendar of ..., Volume 3

William Hone - 1838 - 890 pages
...twittef'd on the lea Anil near the Wan-sheaf mood, the harvest doae. And slowly blacken'd in the uckly sun ; All these were sad in nature, or they took Sadness...look, And of his mind — he ponder'd for a while, Tnen met his Fanny with a borrow'd smile.' " Except Gray's Elegy, there is scarcely so melancholy and...
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The Every-day Book and Table Book; Or, Everlasting Calendar of ..., Volume 3

William Hone - 1841 - 894 pages
...bean-sheaf mood, the harrest doae. And slowly blacken'd in the sickly son ; All these were sad in natnre, or they took Sadness from him, the likeness of his look. And of his mind — he poader'd for a while. Then met his Fanny with a borrow'd smile.' " £xcept Gray's Elegy, there is scarcely...
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