The Poets and Poetry of England: In the Nineteenth CenturyP.F. Collier, 1892 - 582 pages |
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... Hope A Spendthrift . Love and Faule Twilight Extract from the Dream To my Books . The Blind Man to his Bride The Last Crusader The Sabbath ENRY TAYLOR The Lay of Elena The Sense of Beauty The Mother's Heart . The Child of Earth ...
... Hope A Spendthrift . Love and Faule Twilight Extract from the Dream To my Books . The Blind Man to his Bride The Last Crusader The Sabbath ENRY TAYLOR The Lay of Elena The Sense of Beauty The Mother's Heart . The Child of Earth ...
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... hope of success in his profession , he went to London to com- mence a life of authorship . Unknown and unfriended , he endeavoured in vain to induce the booksellers to publish his writings . At length , in 1780 , two years after his ...
... hope of success in his profession , he went to London to com- mence a life of authorship . Unknown and unfriended , he endeavoured in vain to induce the booksellers to publish his writings . At length , in 1780 , two years after his ...
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... hope was gone : Still those around appear'd for hope to seek ! But view'd the sick , and were afraid to speak.- Slowly they bore , with solemn step , the dead , When grief grew loud and bitter tears were shed : My part began ; a crowd ...
... hope was gone : Still those around appear'd for hope to seek ! But view'd the sick , and were afraid to speak.- Slowly they bore , with solemn step , the dead , When grief grew loud and bitter tears were shed : My part began ; a crowd ...
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... hope , to loathed Embraces , and a life of tears ! Nor here His hard ambition ended : for he sought By secret whispers of conspiracies His sovereign to abuse , bidding him lift His arm avenging , and upon a youth Of promise close the ...
... hope , to loathed Embraces , and a life of tears ! Nor here His hard ambition ended : for he sought By secret whispers of conspiracies His sovereign to abuse , bidding him lift His arm avenging , and upon a youth Of promise close the ...
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... hope ! Day after day thy bloom Fades , and the tender lustre of thy eye Is dimm'd ; thy form , amid creation , seems The only drooping thing . Now , Thy look was soft , And yet most animated , and thy step Light as the roe's upon the ...
... hope ! Day after day thy bloom Fades , and the tender lustre of thy eye Is dimm'd ; thy form , amid creation , seems The only drooping thing . Now , Thy look was soft , And yet most animated , and thy step Light as the roe's upon the ...
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