The Poetical Works of Howitt, Milman, and Keats: Complete in One VolumeThomas, Cowperthwait & Company no. 253, Market street., 1840 - 522 pages |
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... Mountains .. 186 The Beaver 149 Pilgrims .... ib . True Story of Web - Spinner . ib . The Cowslips 187 Spring 151 The Indian Bird . ib . The Northern Seas 152 The Children's Wish 189 The Southern Seas ib . The English Mother .. ib . The ...
... Mountains .. 186 The Beaver 149 Pilgrims .... ib . True Story of Web - Spinner . ib . The Cowslips 187 Spring 151 The Indian Bird . ib . The Northern Seas 152 The Children's Wish 189 The Southern Seas ib . The English Mother .. ib . The ...
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... on me ! Ere the sun He lays a small sum of money with the Bible . Lightens the distant mountains , I shall be Among the blessed angels ! Even now Thou blessed book , I see as ' t were heaven opened , and 15 THE SEVEN TEMPTATIONS . 5.
... on me ! Ere the sun He lays a small sum of money with the Bible . Lightens the distant mountains , I shall be Among the blessed angels ! Even now Thou blessed book , I see as ' t were heaven opened , and 15 THE SEVEN TEMPTATIONS . 5.
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... mountains , with white peaks Shining like silver spires ! and what a weight Of spicy odour comes on every breeze ! Oh , glorious land ! surpassing all my dreams Of Eden while the angels walked in it . But let's cast anchor here — the ...
... mountains , with white peaks Shining like silver spires ! and what a weight Of spicy odour comes on every breeze ! Oh , glorious land ! surpassing all my dreams Of Eden while the angels walked in it . But let's cast anchor here — the ...
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... mountain tops concealed so long From eye of civilized man ? Oh innocent people ! The cup of knowledge now is at your lips , And ye will drink —ay , drink , and find it poison ; For in the train of civilization comes Sure ill , and but ...
... mountain tops concealed so long From eye of civilized man ? Oh innocent people ! The cup of knowledge now is at your lips , And ye will drink —ay , drink , and find it poison ; For in the train of civilization comes Sure ill , and but ...
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... mountain summit like the goat , Bounding from crag to crag - you followed then The shepherd's healthful calling , and were known Both near and far , as a bold mountaineer . A spirit of impatience which is sin ! Strang . This fearful ...
... mountain summit like the goat , Bounding from crag to crag - you followed then The shepherd's healthful calling , and were known Both near and far , as a bold mountaineer . A spirit of impatience which is sin ! Strang . This fearful ...
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Achzib ADONIJAH Amariah angels Anne Boleyn ARIOCH arms art thou Babylon beauty behold BELSHAZZAR beneath BENINA BIANCA bird bless blood breath bright brow CALLIAS Caswallon child clouds cold coursers dark dead dear death deep didst dost doth earth Endymion eyes fair father FAZIO fear fierce flowers gentle glory gold golden green hand hath hear heard heart heaven Hengist holy IMLAH King lady LADY ROCHFORD light lips look Lord lute MARGARITA Marien mercy morning mother Nabonassar ne'er neath night NITOCRIS noble o'er OLYBIUS pale poor pride proud Queen Raym rich round Samor sate Saxon seem'd shalt silent sleep soft song sorrow soul sound spirit stood strong sweet tears tell thee thine things thou art thou hast thought throne tree unto voice Vortigern Vortimer weary weep wild wilt wind wings wonder youth
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