Poems, Volume 1W. Wilson, 1821 - Poets, English |
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... gives the word , and mutiny soon roars In all her gates , and shakes her distant shores ; The standards of all nations are unfurled ; She has one foe , and that one foe the world . C And , if he doom that people with a frown TABLE TALK .
... gives the word , and mutiny soon roars In all her gates , and shakes her distant shores ; The standards of all nations are unfurled ; She has one foe , and that one foe the world . C And , if he doom that people with a frown TABLE TALK .
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... frown , But , if you please , some fathoms lower down . Artist attend --- your brushes and your paint --- Produce them -- take a chair - now draw a Saint . Oh sorrowful and sad ! the streaming tears Channel her cheeks --- a Niobe ...
... frown , But , if you please , some fathoms lower down . Artist attend --- your brushes and your paint --- Produce them -- take a chair - now draw a Saint . Oh sorrowful and sad ! the streaming tears Channel her cheeks --- a Niobe ...
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... frown , turns pale ; Consults all day your interest and your ease , Richly rewarded if he can but please ; And , proud to make his firm attachment known , To save your life would nobly risk his own . Now which stands highest in your ...
... frown , turns pale ; Consults all day your interest and your ease , Richly rewarded if he can but please ; And , proud to make his firm attachment known , To save your life would nobly risk his own . Now which stands highest in your ...
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... frown , As if not love , but wrath , had brought him down : Yet he was gentle as soft summer airs , Had grace for others ' sins , but none for theirs ; Through all he spoke a noble plainness ran --- Rhetoric is artifice , the work of ...
... frown , As if not love , but wrath , had brought him down : Yet he was gentle as soft summer airs , Had grace for others ' sins , but none for theirs ; Through all he spoke a noble plainness ran --- Rhetoric is artifice , the work of ...
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... frown To punish lust , or pluck presumption down ; When gifts perverted , or not duly prized , Pleasure overvalued , and his grace despised , Provoke the vengeance of his righteous hand To pour down wrath upon a thankless land ; He will ...
... frown To punish lust , or pluck presumption down ; When gifts perverted , or not duly prized , Pleasure overvalued , and his grace despised , Provoke the vengeance of his righteous hand To pour down wrath upon a thankless land ; He will ...
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