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... Hill , near Hastings Inscription for a Column at Runnemede Epitaph on King John Bruce's Address to his Troops at Bannockburn . Pibroch of Donald Dhu A Ballad of Agincourt The Armada • P. B. Shelley 99 P. B. Shelley 100 T. Moore 101 T ...
... Hill , near Hastings Inscription for a Column at Runnemede Epitaph on King John Bruce's Address to his Troops at Bannockburn . Pibroch of Donald Dhu A Ballad of Agincourt The Armada • P. B. Shelley 99 P. B. Shelley 100 T. Moore 101 T ...
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... , whose sullen tide No sedge - crown'd sisters now attend , Now waft me from the green hill's side , Whose cold turf hides the buried friend ! Richmond Church , in which Thomson was buried . And see , the fairy valleys fade ; Dun night 38.
... , whose sullen tide No sedge - crown'd sisters now attend , Now waft me from the green hill's side , Whose cold turf hides the buried friend ! Richmond Church , in which Thomson was buried . And see , the fairy valleys fade ; Dun night 38.
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... hill , And more than common strength and skill Must ye display ; If ye would give the better will Its lawful sway . Hath Nature strung your nerves to bear Intemperance with less harm , beware ! But if the Poet's wit ye share , Like him ...
... hill , And more than common strength and skill Must ye display ; If ye would give the better will Its lawful sway . Hath Nature strung your nerves to bear Intemperance with less harm , beware ! But if the Poet's wit ye share , Like him ...
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... they think , As round we went , that they so soon should sit Mourning beside thee , while a Nation mourned , * They wait for the traveller's carriage at the foot of every hill . Changing her festal for her funeral song ; That they ― 54.
... they think , As round we went , that they so soon should sit Mourning beside thee , while a Nation mourned , * They wait for the traveller's carriage at the foot of every hill . Changing her festal for her funeral song ; That they ― 54.
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... hills . And on that grave where English oak and holly And laurel wreaths entwine , Deem it not all a too presumptuous folly- This spray of Western pine ! BRET HARTE . HOME AND COUNTRY . Such is the patriot's boast , 62.
... hills . And on that grave where English oak and holly And laurel wreaths entwine , Deem it not all a too presumptuous folly- This spray of Western pine ! BRET HARTE . HOME AND COUNTRY . Such is the patriot's boast , 62.
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