Childe Harold's Pilgrimage. A romaunt. [With a portrait.]John Murray, 1842 - 331 pages |
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... nature , and the stimulus of travel ( except ambition , the most powerful of all excitements ) are lost on a soul so constituted , or rather misdirected . Had I proceeded with the poem , this character would have deepened as he drew to ...
... nature , and the stimulus of travel ( except ambition , the most powerful of all excitements ) are lost on a soul so constituted , or rather misdirected . Had I proceeded with the poem , this character would have deepened as he drew to ...
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... Nature , waste thy wonders on such men ? Lo ! Cintra's glorious Eden intervenes In variegated maze of mount and glen ... natural and artificial palaces and gardens rising in the midst of rocks , cataracts , and precipices ; convents on ...
... Nature , waste thy wonders on such men ? Lo ! Cintra's glorious Eden intervenes In variegated maze of mount and glen ... natural and artificial palaces and gardens rising in the midst of rocks , cataracts , and precipices ; convents on ...
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... Nature let his volumes tell ; Who can with him the folio's limits swell With all the Author saw , or said he saw ? Who can topographize or delve so well ? No boaster he , nor impudent and raw , His pencil , pen , and shade , alike ...
... Nature let his volumes tell ; Who can with him the folio's limits swell With all the Author saw , or said he saw ? Who can topographize or delve so well ? No boaster he , nor impudent and raw , His pencil , pen , and shade , alike ...
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... Nature's charms , and view her stores unroll'd . XXVI . But midst the crowd , the hum , the shock of men , To hear , to see , to feel , and to possess , And roam along , the world's tired denizen , With none who bless us , none whom we ...
... Nature's charms , and view her stores unroll'd . XXVI . But midst the crowd , the hum , the shock of men , To hear , to see , to feel , and to possess , And roam along , the world's tired denizen , With none who bless us , none whom we ...
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... the spoiler's art , ' and ' spreading snares , were in no wise applicable to them . " MOORE . ] [ " Brisk Impudence , " & c . - MS . ] - XXXVII . Dear Nature is the kindest mother still , 84 CANTO II . CHILDE HAROLD'S.
... the spoiler's art , ' and ' spreading snares , were in no wise applicable to them . " MOORE . ] [ " Brisk Impudence , " & c . - MS . ] - XXXVII . Dear Nature is the kindest mother still , 84 CANTO II . CHILDE HAROLD'S.
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