A Thousand and One Gems of PoetryCharles Mackay |
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Page 102
... Happy , happy , happy pair ! None but the brave , None but the brave , None but the brave deserves the fair . Timotheus , placed on high Amid the tuneful quire , With flying fingers touch'd the lyre : The trembling notes ascend the sky ...
... Happy , happy , happy pair ! None but the brave , None but the brave , None but the brave deserves the fair . Timotheus , placed on high Amid the tuneful quire , With flying fingers touch'd the lyre : The trembling notes ascend the sky ...
Page 417
... happy lot , But being too happy in thy happiness- That thou , light - winged Dryad of the trees , In some melodious plot Of beechen green , and shadows number . less , Singest of summer in full - throated ease . O for a draught of ...
... happy lot , But being too happy in thy happiness- That thou , light - winged Dryad of the trees , In some melodious plot Of beechen green , and shadows number . less , Singest of summer in full - throated ease . O for a draught of ...
Page 421
... happy , happy tree , Thy branches ne'er remember Their green felicity : The north cannot undo them , With a sleety whistle through them ; Nor frozen thawings glue them From budding at the prime . In a drear - nighted December , Too happy , ...
... happy , happy tree , Thy branches ne'er remember Their green felicity : The north cannot undo them , With a sleety whistle through them ; Nor frozen thawings glue them From budding at the prime . In a drear - nighted December , Too happy , ...
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