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The muses' bower, embellished with the beauties of English poetry - Page 158
by English poetry - 1809
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Select British Poets, Or, New Elegant Extracts from Chaucer to the Present ...

William Hazlitt - English poetry - 1824 - 1062 pages
...distrest; Her modest looks the cottage might adorn, Sweet as the primrose peeps beneath the thorn; Now lost ian pines, And Lichas from the the top of Oeta threw Into th* Euboic sea. Othe Even now, perhaps, by cold and hunger led. At proud men's doors they ask a little bread ! Ah, no. To...
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The Poetical Works of John Milton ...

John Milton - 1824 - 510 pages
...primrose peeps beneath the thorn. Now lost to all, her friends, her virtue fled, Near her betrayer's dour she lays her head, And, pinch'd with cold, and shrinking from the shower. With heavy heart deplorrs that luckless hour, When idly first, ambitious of the town, She left her wheel, and robes...
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The Miscellaneous Works of Oliver Goldsmith: Miscellaneous poems. The good ...

Oliver Goldsmith - English literature - 1825 - 476 pages
...Her modest looks the cottage might adorn, Sweet as the primrose peeps beneath the thorn ; Now lost to all, her friends, her virtue fled, Near her betrayer's...loveliest train, Do thy fair tribes participate her pain? E'en now, perhaps, by cold and hunger led, At proud men's doors they ask a little bread ! Ah, no !...
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The Traveller, the Deserted Village, and Other Poems

Oliver Goldsmith - English poetry - 1825 - 160 pages
...her betrayer's door she lays her head, And, pinch'd with cold, and shrinking from the show'r, AVith heavy heart deplores that luckless hour, When idly...wheel and robes of country brown. Do thine, sweet AUBURM, thine, the lovelies! Do thy fair tribes participate her pain ? f train, E'en now, perhaps,...
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Sequel to the English Reader: Or, Elegant Selections in Prose and Poetry ...

Lindley Murray - Elocution - 1825 - 310 pages
...Her modest looks the cottage might adorn, S'jyeet as the primrose peeps beneath the thorn : Now lost to all ; her friends, her virtue fled, !Near her betrayer's...head ; And pinch'd with cold, and shrinking from the show'r With beavy heart deplores that luckless hour, When iiJly first, ambitious of the town, i She...
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Select Poets of Great Britain: To which are Prefixed, Criticial Notices of ...

William Hazlitt - English poetry - 1825 - 600 pages
...Her modest looks the eottage might adorn, Sweet as the primrose peeps beneath the thorn ; Now, lost strange Thou interposest, that my sudden hand Prevented, spares to pineh'd with eold, and shrinking from the shower, With heavy heart deplores that luekless hour, When...
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The Practice of Elocution, Or A Course of Exercises for Acquiring the ...

Benjamin Humphrey Smart - Elocution - 1826 - 242 pages
...Her modest looks the cottage might adorn, Sweet as the primrose peeps beneath the thorn: 11 Now lost to all, — her, friends, her virtue fled, Near her betrayer's door she lays her head, And pinched with cold, and shrinking from the shower, With heavy heart deplores the luckless hour, When,...
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Elegant Extracts: Consisting of larger poems

English poetry - 1826 - 300 pages
...looks the cottage might adorn, Sweet as the primrose peeps beneath the thorn : VOL. vi. 9 Now lost to all ; her friends, her virtue fled, Near her betrayer's door she lays her head, [show'r, And, pinch'd with cold, and shrinking from the With heavy heart deplores that luckless hour,...
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Studies in Poetry: Embracing Notices of the Lives and Writings of the Best ...

George Barrell Cheever - American poetry - 1830 - 516 pages
...distress'd; Her modest looks the cottage might adorn, Sweet as the primrose peeps beneath the thorn. Now lost to all, her friends, her virtue fled, Near her betrayer's...loveliest train, Do thy fair tribes participate her pain ? Even now, perhaps, by cold and hunger led, At proud men's doors they ask a little bread ! Ah, no....
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Select British Poets: Containing the Works of Goldsmith, Thomson, Gray ...

Thomas F. Walker - English poetry - 1830 - 256 pages
...; Her modest looks the cottage might adorn, Sweet as the primrose peeps beneath the thorn. Now lost to all ; her friends, her virtue fled, Near her betrayer's...head, And, pinch'd with cold, and shrinking from the sliow'r, With heavy heart deplores that luckless hour When idly first, ambitious of the town, She left...
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