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... SCOTT 96 ORR 96 Erin ! the Tear and the Smile in thine Eyes . America to Great Britain Our Country . • MOORE 98 ALLSTON 98 PABODIE 100 New England PERCIVAL 101 · • Page The Chevalier's Lament The Tears of Scotland . Ode IX.
... SCOTT 96 ORR 96 Erin ! the Tear and the Smile in thine Eyes . America to Great Britain Our Country . • MOORE 98 ALLSTON 98 PABODIE 100 New England PERCIVAL 101 · • Page The Chevalier's Lament The Tears of Scotland . Ode IX.
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... smiles , with scorn ; But the dim Future felt his threatenings nigh , And shook , unborn ! He died : and race to race did still succeed ; And suns did shine ; And Centuries passed ; and still no eye could read His awful line . You mourn ...
... smiles , with scorn ; But the dim Future felt his threatenings nigh , And shook , unborn ! He died : and race to race did still succeed ; And suns did shine ; And Centuries passed ; and still no eye could read His awful line . You mourn ...
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... smile did then his words repeat ; And said , that , gathering leeches , far and wide He travelled ; stirring thus about his feet The waters of the pools where they abide . ,, Once I could meet with them on every side ; But they have ...
... smile did then his words repeat ; And said , that , gathering leeches , far and wide He travelled ; stirring thus about his feet The waters of the pools where they abide . ,, Once I could meet with them on every side ; But they have ...
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... smiling face , and courteous grace , The middle seat took he . But still , by constant quiet growth , His back became so wide , Each neighbour wight , to left and right , Was thrust against the side . Lord ! how they chided with ...
... smiling face , and courteous grace , The middle seat took he . But still , by constant quiet growth , His back became so wide , Each neighbour wight , to left and right , Was thrust against the side . Lord ! how they chided with ...
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... smile or frown Of beauty be . If thou regret'st thy youth , why live ? The land of honourable death Is here : up to the field , and give Away thy breath ! Seek out less often sought than found A soldier's grave , for thee the best ...
... smile or frown Of beauty be . If thou regret'st thy youth , why live ? The land of honourable death Is here : up to the field , and give Away thy breath ! Seek out less often sought than found A soldier's grave , for thee the best ...
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The Rose, Thistle and Shamrock. a Book of English Poetry, Chiefly Modern Ferdinand Freiligrath No preview available - 2015 |
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