The Lyre: Fugitive Poetry of the Xixth CenturyJ. Sharpe, 1830 - 360 pages |
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... Sleeping Child of Wilson - the lyrical burst , " Let me not have this gloomy view , " in the Tales of the Hall , of Crabbe -with numerous other poems of a similar character by the same authors , —are supe- rior to their longer and more ...
... Sleeping Child of Wilson - the lyrical burst , " Let me not have this gloomy view , " in the Tales of the Hall , of Crabbe -with numerous other poems of a similar character by the same authors , —are supe- rior to their longer and more ...
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... sleeping Child . By Professor Wilson Night . By James Montgomery The Voice of Midnight Here's to thee , my Scottish Lassie . By the Rev. J. Moultrie Weep not for her . By D. M. Moir Better Moments . By N. P. Willis . Page 1 10 13 · 14 ...
... sleeping Child . By Professor Wilson Night . By James Montgomery The Voice of Midnight Here's to thee , my Scottish Lassie . By the Rev. J. Moultrie Weep not for her . By D. M. Moir Better Moments . By N. P. Willis . Page 1 10 13 · 14 ...
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... sleeping side by side The gods Assyrian queens have borne : Warriors by madmen deified , And tyrants overthrown . Why , since my sires are all divine , Am I , their son , denied a shrine ? I have unto my people been A father , brother ...
... sleeping side by side The gods Assyrian queens have borne : Warriors by madmen deified , And tyrants overthrown . Why , since my sires are all divine , Am I , their son , denied a shrine ? I have unto my people been A father , brother ...
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... regal day Hath been array'd in pleasure's dress ; Because I courted music's lay And beauty's dear caress ; Because I women loved , and wine , Am thence to be denied a shrine . TO A SLEEPING CHILD . BY PROFESSOR WILSON . ART 4 SARDANAPALUS .
... regal day Hath been array'd in pleasure's dress ; Because I courted music's lay And beauty's dear caress ; Because I women loved , and wine , Am thence to be denied a shrine . TO A SLEEPING CHILD . BY PROFESSOR WILSON . ART 4 SARDANAPALUS .
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... sleep thus mutely eloquent ; Or , art thou , what thy form would seem , The phantom of a blessed dream ? A human ... sleeping Child By Professor Wilson.
... sleep thus mutely eloquent ; Or , art thou , what thy form would seem , The phantom of a blessed dream ? A human ... sleeping Child By Professor Wilson.
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ALARIC art thou beauty beneath billows bird blue bosom bower breast breath bright brow calm cheek cloud cold dark dead death deep doth dream e'en earth fair fame fancy crown feel fled flowers gaze gentle gleam glory glow gone grave green grief hath hear heard heart heaven helmet of Navarre Henry of Navarre hope hour JOHN MOULTRIE leaves life's light lips lonely look look'd LORD BYRON lute LYRE mirth moon morning mountain murmur N. P. WILLIS ne'er NELL GWYN never night o'er pale pass'd rest rose round Sappho Scottish lassie seem'd shade shine shore sigh silent skies sleep smile soft song sorrow soul sound spirit stars storm stream summer sweet tears tempest thine thou art thou hast thou wert thought tree Twas Valentine's day voice waking eye wave weep wild wind wings young youth