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The Monthly Mirror: Reflecting Men and Manners: With Strictures on Their ... - Page 286
1800
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Poems, with a memoir of the author

William Cowper - 1847 - 556 pages
...needed here, Where vice has such allowance, that her shifts And specious semblances have lost their use. I was a stricken deer, that left the herd Long since. With many an arrow deep infix'd My panting side was charged, when I withdrew To seek a tranquil death in distant shades. There...
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Outre-mer: A Pilgrimage Beyond the Sea

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1848 - 386 pages
...pathos, far surpassing any thing I have seen of the kind in Spanish. It is a passage from Cowper. " I was a stricken deer, that left the herd Long since : with many an arrow deep infixt The following sonnets will serve as illustrations. They are from the hand of the wonderful Lope de...
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Criticisms

John William Lester - 1848 - 112 pages
...delicious notes : the softest that ever yet fell on human ear : it is sweet beyond expression : — I was a stricken deer, that left the herd Long since. With many an arrow deep infixed My panting side was charged, when I withdrew To seek a tranquil death in distant shades. There...
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The Bible class magazine [ed. by C.H. Bateman]., Volume 2

National Sunday school union - 1849 - 346 pages
...subject of the twenty-second psalm. The poet Cowper seems to have this in his mind when he sings — " I was a stricken deer, that left the herd Long since. With many an arrow deep infixed My panting side was charged, when I withdrew To seek a tranquil death in distant shades. There...
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Lectures on Medical Missions: Delivered at the Instance of the Edinburgh ...

Edinburgh medical missionary society - 1849 - 354 pages
...observation, it may be hoped, will occasionally verify the description of one of our sweetest bards : I was a stricken deer, that left the herd Long since. With many an arrow deep infix'd My panting side was charged, when I withdrew To seek a tranquil death in distant lands. There...
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The Juvenile companion, and Sunday-school hive [afterw.] The ..., Volumes 7-8

1854 - 672 pages
...describe his experience of this part of his life, in the following exquisitely beautiful lines — " I was a stricken deer, that left the herd Long since. With many an arrow deep infixed My panting side was charged, when I withdrew To seek a tranquil death in deepest shades. There...
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Poetry for schools

Frederick Charles Cook - 1849 - 144 pages
...immunity from penal woe.. AN ALLEGORY, REPRESENTING THE POET'S REPENTANCE, AND THE COMPASSION OF CHKIST. I was a stricken deer, that left the herd Long since. With many an arrow deep infix'd My panting side was charg'd, when I withdrew To seek a tranquil death in distant shades. There...
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Poems

William Cowper - 1850 - 516 pages
...needed here, Where vice has such allowance, that her shifts And specious semblances have lost their use. I was a stricken deer, that left the herd Long since. With many an arrow deep infixed My panting side was charged, when I withdrew To seek a tranquil death in distant shades, There...
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The three questions: What am I? Whence came I? Whither do I go? By the ...

William Haig Miller - 1850 - 200 pages
...nay, the triumph, with which it gilds the otherwise dark and sombre hour of dissolution. CHAPTER IV. " I was a stricken deer that left the herd Long since — With many an arrow deep infixed My panting side was charged when I withdrew To seek a tranquil death in distant shades. There...
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Macphail's Edinburgh ecclesiastical journal and literary review, Volumes 9-10

1850 - 836 pages
...I could yet tell of more than one who could take up the language of Cowper — " I was я stiickcn deer, that left the herd Long since. With many an arrow deep infixed, My panting pide was charged, when I withdrew, To seek a tranquil death in distant shades,...
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