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Poems - Page 142
by William Thompson Bacon - 1840 - 214 pages
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The Home missionary magazine. July 1836-Dec. 1846

Home missionary society - 1842 - 348 pages
...the word solitude means. It is very easy, in this country, to exclaim, or sing over a piano-forte, " Oh ! for a lodge in some vast wilderness, Some boundless contiguity of shade ; " but come with me to Canada, if you wish to know the reality as well as the poetry. I had no idea...
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The Works of William Cowper, Esq., Comprising His Poems, Correspondence, and ...

William Cowper - 1836 - 416 pages
...principal cause, to the want of discipline in the Universities. THE TASK. BOOK II. THE TIME-PIECE. On for a lodge in some vast wilderness ', Some boundless contiguity of shade, Where rumour of oppression and deceit, Of unsuccessful or successful war Might never reach me more...
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The Task: In Six Books

William Cowper - 1836 - 206 pages
...principal cause, to the want of discipline in the nniversities. THE TASK. BOOK II. THE TIME-PIECE. O FOR a lodge in some vast wilderness, Some boundless contiguity of shade, Where rumour of oppression and deceit, Of unsuccessful or successful war, Might never reach me more...
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Translation from Madame de La Mothe-Guion. The task. Tirocinium. John Gilpin ...

William Cowper - 1836 - 402 pages
...principal cause, to the want of discipline in the Universities. THE TASK. BOOK II. i, THE TIME-PIECE. On for a lodge in some vast wilderness ', Some boundless contiguity of shade, Where rumour of oppression and deceit, Of unsuccessful or successful war Might never reach me more...
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Modern Society, Or, The March of Intellect: The Conclusion of Modern ...

Catherine Sinclair - 1837 - 500 pages
...Well, adieu ! You are longing to be off, I suppose, and to reach the rural plains of Inverness-shire. ' Oh ! for a lodge in some vast wilderness — some boundless contiguity of shade !' Eh, Eleanor! Long life to you, then ! and take care of my precious Matilda. I grudge you every hour...
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The Winter Evening Book

William Chambers - 1837 - 352 pages
...from another and more poetical mind, and passes off well enough. On the same principle, we will wish for " a lodge in some vast wilderness, Some boundless contiguity of shade;" though, in reality, a walk in some neighboring plantation, upon which we are forbidden to intrude by...
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Poems ... To which is prefixed a memoir of the author, by John M'Diarmid ...

William Cowper - 1837 - 534 pages
...consequent evils, ascribed, as to its principal cause, to the want of discipline in the umversities. 0 FOR a lodge in some vast wilderness, Some boundless contiguity of shade, Where rumour of oppression and deceit, Of unsuccessful or successful war, Might never reach me more....
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Spain and the seat of war in Spain

Herbert Byng Hall - 1837 - 358 pages
...actual service, for which they were unprepared and unfit. STRENGTH OF THE CAKLISTS. 99 CHAPTER IX. O ! for a lodge in some vast wilderness ! Some boundless contiguity of shade, Where rumour of oppression and deceit, Of unsuccessful or successful war, Should never reach me more...
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The New Monthly Belle Assemblée, Volume 32

1850 - 464 pages
...assassins, he exclaimed in anguish, and verily believed, " there is on earth no place for virtue-" 401 105 " Oh for a lodge in some vast wilderness, Some boundless contiguity of shade, Where rumour of oppression and deceit, Of unsuccessful or successful war Might never reach me more....
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The National Preceptor: Or, Selections in Prose and Poetry; Consisting of ...

Jesse Olney - 1838 - 346 pages
...Its crown, abased ; forgets itself, admires, LESSON CLVIII. The Inhumanity nf Slavery. — COWPKR. 1. OH, for a lodge in some vast wilderness, Some boundless contiguity of shade, Where rumor of oppression and deceit, Of unsuccessful or successful war, Might never reach me more...
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