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... Spirit of the Woods , 440 A Ballad . The Lake of the Dismal Swamp . Written at Norfolk , in Virginia , To the Honourable W. R. Spencer . From Buffalo , upon Lake Erie , . 444 • Ballad Stanzas . The Woodpecker , • To George Morgan , Esq ...
... Spirit of the Woods , 440 A Ballad . The Lake of the Dismal Swamp . Written at Norfolk , in Virginia , To the Honourable W. R. Spencer . From Buffalo , upon Lake Erie , . 444 • Ballad Stanzas . The Woodpecker , • To George Morgan , Esq ...
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... spirit and the odour of those exquisite Greek lyrics , transfused and assimilated into his own nature , till they are reproduced in his verse with all that musical rhythm , that charming simplicity , that richness of colouring , that ...
... spirit and the odour of those exquisite Greek lyrics , transfused and assimilated into his own nature , till they are reproduced in his verse with all that musical rhythm , that charming simplicity , that richness of colouring , that ...
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... spirit could thrive - the society of the brilliant , the witty , the elegant , the exalted - he was to learn , would be intolerable . From his letters home , which seem ever the true exponents of his feelings , we easily discover how ...
... spirit could thrive - the society of the brilliant , the witty , the elegant , the exalted - he was to learn , would be intolerable . From his letters home , which seem ever the true exponents of his feelings , we easily discover how ...
Page xviii
... spirit of the reader is borne passively away through long reaches of delight . " Having removed to Hornsey , in Middlesex , Moore accepted the invitation of Rogers to accompany him to Paris in July , 1817 , where he met many of those ...
... spirit of the reader is borne passively away through long reaches of delight . " Having removed to Hornsey , in Middlesex , Moore accepted the invitation of Rogers to accompany him to Paris in July , 1817 , where he met many of those ...
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... spirit of the Wizard of the North shone out in all its splendour , he told the Irish poet the secrets of his life - how he had passed the early part of it with a set of clever , rattling , drinking fellows - how his love of old ballads ...
... spirit of the Wizard of the North shone out in all its splendour , he told the Irish poet the secrets of his life - how he had passed the early part of it with a set of clever , rattling , drinking fellows - how his love of old ballads ...
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Anacreon ARRANMORE bard beam beautiful beneath blest bliss bloom bow'r bower breath breeze bright bright eyes brow charm children of Israel clouds cold Cupids dark dear death deep Dismal Swamp dream e'er earth Elysium ev'n ev'ry eyes fade fair falchion farewell feel flame flowers glory glow gone Haram harp hath heart heaven hope hour hung isle LALLA LALLA ROOKH life's light lips look look'd Lord Moira lov'd Love's lover lute maid moonlight Moore morning mountain ne'er never night nymph o'er once pass'd pure rose round seem'd shade shed shine shone shore sigh sing skies sleep smile song sorrow soul sound sparkling spirit Sprite star sunny sweet tears thee There's thine thou art Thou'lt thought turn'd Twas Twill voice wake warm wave weep wild wings young youth