Unhappy he! who from the first of joys, Society, cut off, is left alone Amid this world of death. Day after day, Sad on the jutting eminence he sits, And views the main that ever toils below; Still fondly forming in the farthest verge, Where the round... Owen Gladdon's Wanderings in the Isle of Wight - Page 206by Old Humphrey - 1850 - 213 pagesFull view - About this book
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| James Thomson - 1802 - 340 pages
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| 1804 - 452 pages
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| Cabinet - 1808 - 524 pages
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