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Elegant Extracts: Or, Useful and Entertaining Pieces of Poetry - Page 479
by Elegant extracts - 1805 - 1016 pages
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Sheridan's and Henderson's Practical Method of Reading and Reciting English ...

Thomas Sheridan - 1796 - 292 pages
...beech, the fable yew, The flender fir, that taper grows, The fturdy oak, with broad- fpread boug'o^ And beyond the purple grove, Haunt of Phillis, queen...the wand'ring eye. Deep are his feet in Towy's flood ; His fides are cloth'd with waving vvood^. And ancient towers crown his brow,. That caft an awful...
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Elegant Extracts: Or, Useful and Entertaining Pieces of Poetry, Selected for ...

Vicesimus Knox - 1796 - 574 pages
...oak with broad-fpread boughs ; And, beyond the purple grove, Haunt of Phillis, queen of love ! Gaudv as the op'ning dawn, Lies a long and level lawn, On which a dark hill, ftecp and high, Holds and charms the wand'ring eye. Deep are his feet in Towy's flood ; His fides are...
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Moore. Cawthorne. Collins. Dyer. Shenstone. Mallet. Akenside. Gray ...

Samuel Johnson - 1800 - 512 pages
...btoad-fpread boughs. And beyond the purple grove, Haunt of Phyllis, Qjjeen of Love ! Gaudy аь the opening dawn, Lies a long and level lawn, On which a dark hill, fteep and high, ' Holds and charms the wandering eye ! Deep are liis feet in Towy's flood, His fides are cloath'd with waving wood, And ancient...
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Moore. Cawthorne. Collins. Dyer. Shenstone. Mallet. Akenside. Gray ...

Samuel Johnson - 1800 - 512 pages
...broad-fpread boughs. And beyond the purple grove, Haunt of Phyllis, Qiieen of Love ! Gaudy as the opening dawn, Lies a long and level lawn, On which a dark hill, deep and Ы?' , ' Holds and charms the wandering eye ! Deep rre his feet in Towy's flood, His fides...
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The Speaker Or Miscellaneous Pieces Selected from the Best English Writers ...

William Enfield - 1804 - 418 pages
...broad-spread boughs," And beyond , the purple grove , Haunt of Phillis , queen of Love I Gaudy as the op'uing dawn , Lies a long and level lawn, On which a dark hill steep and high r Holds and charms the wand'ring t-ye; Deep are his feet in Towy's flood , His sides...
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The works of the poets of Great Britain and Ireland. With prefaces ..., Volume 7

Great Britain - 1804 - 508 pages
...broad-fpread bough:, And If yond the purple grove, Haunt of Phyllis, Queen oi Love ! Gaudy as the opening dawn, Lies a long and level lawn, On which a dark hill, ftcep and h!?h, Holds and charms the wandering eye ! Det'p are his feet in Towy's flood, His fides...
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The Speaker, Or, Miscellaneous Pieces: Selected from the Best English ...

William Enfield - 1805 - 456 pages
...beech, the fable ye\r, The ftender fir. that taper grows, The flurdy oak, with broad-fpread boughs, And beyond, the purple grove, Haunt of Phillis, queen...wand'ring eye ; Deep are his feet in Towy's flood, His fides are cloth'd with waving wood, And ancient towers crown his brow, That caft an awful look...
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The Poetical Preceptor; Or, A Collection of Select Pieces of Poetry ...

1806 - 408 pages
...beech, the sable yew, The slender fir, that taper grows, The sturdy oak, with broad spread boughs, And beyond the purple grove, Haunt of Phillis, queen...Lies a long and level lawn, On which a dark hill, steep and high, Holds and charms the wand' ring eye; Deep are his feet in Towy's flood, His sides are...
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The Beauties of the Poets: Being a Collection of Moral and Sacred Poetry

1806 - 330 pages
...taper grows, The sturdy oak with broad-spread boughs. And beyond the purple grove, Haunt of Fliillis, queen of love ! Gaudy as the op'ning dawn, Lies a long and level lawn, On which a dark hill, steep and high, Holds and charms the wand'ring eye; Deep are his feet in Towy's flood, His sides are...
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The young gentleman and lady's poetical preceptor, selected [by T. Woolston].

Young gentleman - 1807 - 314 pages
...yew ; The (lender fir, that taper grows, The fturdy oak, with hroad-fpread houghs : And, heyond (he purple grove, Haunt of Phillis, queen of love ! Gaudy...charms the wand'ring eye. Deep are his feet in Towy's ftood ; Ancient towers crown his hrow, His fides are cloth'd with waving wood j That caft an awfol...
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