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" The auburn nut that held thee, swallowing down Thy yet close-folded latitude of boughs And all thine embryo vastness at a gulp. "
Poetic Gleanings, from Modern Writers: With Some Original Pieces - Page 32
by Poetic gleanings - 1827 - 160 pages
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The Monthly review. New and improved ser, Volume 44

1804 - 572 pages
...fruit proscrib'd, as to a refuge, fled ! ' Thou wert a bauble once ; a cup and ball, Which babes might play with ; and the thievish jay Seeking her food,...down Thy yet close-folded latitude of boughs, And all thine embryo vastness, at a gulp. But fate thy growth decreed : autumnal rains, Beneath thy parent-tree,...
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The Critical Review, Or, Annals of Literature

Tobias Smollett - 1805 - 582 pages
...and in decay, is strikingly painted : ' Thou wast a bauble once 5 a cup and ball, Which babes might play with ; and the thievish jay Seeking her food,...down Thy yet close-folded latitude of boughs, And all .thine embryo vastness, at a gulp. But fate thy growth decretd : autumnal rains. Beneath thy parent-tree,...
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The Monthly Anthology, and Boston Review, Volume 2

David Phineas Adams, William Emerson, Samuel Cooper Thacher - 1805 - 696 pages
...held thee, fwallowing down Thy yet clofe-folded latitude of boughs, And all thine embryo vaftnefs, at a gulp. But fate thy growth decreed : autumnal rains, Beneath thy parent-tree, mellow'd the foil Defign'd thy cradle ; and a flapping deer, With pointed hoof dibbling the glebe, prepar'd The...
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British Critic, Quarterly Theological Review, and Ecclesiastical ..., Volume 25

1805 - 762 pages
...held thee, fwallowing down 1 by jet cleft-folded latitude of boughs, And And all thy embryo vaftnefs, at a gulp. But fate thy growth decreed : autumnal rains. Beneath thy parent-tree, mfllow'd the foil Defign'd thy cradle, and a (kipping deer, With pointed hoof dibbling the glebe, prepar'd...
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The Life, and Posthumous Writings, of William Cowper, Esqr: With ..., Volume 4

William Hayley - 1806 - 488 pages
...fruit proscrib'd, as to a refuge, fled. Thou wast a bauble once, a cup and ball, Which babes might play with ; and the thievish jay, Seeking her food,...down Thy yet close-folded latitude of boughs And all thine embryo vastness at a gulp. But Fate thy growth decreed; autumnal rains Beneath thy parent tree...
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The life and posthumous writings of William Cowper, by W. Hayley ..., Volume 4

William Cowper - 1806 - 486 pages
...fruit proscrib'd, as to a refuge, fled. Thou wast a bauble once, a cup and ball, Which babes might play with ; and the thievish jay, Seeking her food,...down Thy yet close-folded latitude of boughs And all thine embryo vastness at a gulp. But Fate thy growth decreed; autumnal rains Beneath thy parent tree...
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The Port Folio

1808 - 436 pages
...babes might play with i and Uie thievish jay Seeking her food, with ease »igW *»** purloin'd 166 167 The auburn nut that held thee, swallowing down „ Thy yet close-folded latitude of boughs, And all thine embryo vastness at a gul;i. But fate thy growth decreed: autumnal rains, Beneath thy parent tree,...
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The Port Folio, Volumes 5-6

1808 - 844 pages
...tastt Of prosci-ib'd, as to arefugc fled ! Thou wast a bauble once ; a cup and ball, Which babes might play with ; and the thievish jay Seeking her food, with ease might have, purloin 'd 166 167 The auburn nut that held thee, swallowing down Thy yet close -folded latitude of...
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The life and letters of William Cowper, Volume 4

William Cowper - 1809 - 472 pages
...fruit proscrib'd, as to a refuge, fled. Thou wast a bauble once, a cup and ball, Which babes might play with ; and the thievish jay, Seeking her food,...down Thy yet close-folded latitude of boughs And all thine embryo vastness at a gulph. But Fate thy growth decreed ; autumnal rains Beneath thy parent tree...
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The life and letters of William Cowper, Volume 4

William Cowper, William Hayley - 1812 - 446 pages
...fruit progcrib'd, as to a refuge, fled. Thou wast a bauble once, a cup and ball, Which babes might play with; and the thievish jay, Seeking her food,...might have purloin'd The auburn nut, that held thee, swall'wing down Thy yet close-folded latitude of boughs And all thine embryo vasthess at a gulp. But...
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