The Works of the Rev. George Crabbe, Volume 2J. Murray, 1823 - English poetry |
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Page 28
... took his leave - that place With double interest would she nightly trace ; For long the courtship was , and he would say , Each time he sail'd , - " This once , and then the day : " Yet prudence tarried , but when last he went , He drew ...
... took his leave - that place With double interest would she nightly trace ; For long the courtship was , and he would say , Each time he sail'd , - " This once , and then the day : " Yet prudence tarried , but when last he went , He drew ...
Page 29
... took a nearer view , Her terrors doubling as her hopes withdrew ; He tried to smile , and , half succeeding , said , " Yes ! I must die ; " and hope for ever fled . Still long she nursed him : tender thoughts meantime Were interchanged ...
... took a nearer view , Her terrors doubling as her hopes withdrew ; He tried to smile , and , half succeeding , said , " Yes ! I must die ; " and hope for ever fled . Still long she nursed him : tender thoughts meantime Were interchanged ...
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George Crabbe. To her he came to die , and every day She took some portion of the dread away ; With him she pray'd , to him his Bible read , Soothed the faint heart , and held the aching head : She came with smiles the hour of pain to ...
George Crabbe. To her he came to die , and every day She took some portion of the dread away ; With him she pray'd , to him his Bible read , Soothed the faint heart , and held the aching head : She came with smiles the hour of pain to ...
Page 73
... took his sacred trump a louder swell , " And now they groan'd , they sicken'd , and they fell ; 66 Again he sounded , and we heard the cry " Of the word - wounded , as about to die ; " Further and further spread the conquering word ...
... took his sacred trump a louder swell , " And now they groan'd , they sicken'd , and they fell ; 66 Again he sounded , and we heard the cry " Of the word - wounded , as about to die ; " Further and further spread the conquering word ...
Page 102
... took Aside his client , till he'd praised his cook ; Nor to an office led him , there in pain To give his story and go out again ; But first , the brandy and the chine were seen , And then the business came by starts between . " Well ...
... took Aside his client , till he'd praised his cook ; Nor to an office led him , there in pain To give his story and go out again ; But first , the brandy and the chine were seen , And then the business came by starts between . " Well ...
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ALBEMARLE STREET Arminian behold Blaney BOROUGH Calvinistic cheerful Claudian comfort cried crime dare deed delight dread dwell ease evil fame favourite fear feel felt fix'd foes friends gain'd GEORGE CRABBE give grace grave grief grieve hear heart honour hope hour humble John Bunyan Juvenal kind labour LETTER live look look'd man's meads of asphodel mind misery never night numbers nymphs o'er once Ovid oxymel pain pass'd passions peace Peter PETER GRIMES pity pleasant pleasure poison'd poor praise pride priest race racter reader rest rise Satan scenes scorn seem'd shame sigh Sir Denys sleep slow centuries smile soothed soul speech spirit spleen terrors thee thou thought took town trade trembling tried truth twas vex'd vice virtue walk wealth whist worth wretched youth