Poems by Mr. GrayL. White, 1779 - 211 pages |
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Thomas Gray. Yet , ah ! why should they know their fate ? Since forrow never comes too late , And happiness too fwiftly flies . Thought would destroy their paradise , No more ; where ignorance is bliss , ' Tis folly to be wife . LONG A ...
Thomas Gray. Yet , ah ! why should they know their fate ? Since forrow never comes too late , And happiness too fwiftly flies . Thought would destroy their paradise , No more ; where ignorance is bliss , ' Tis folly to be wife . LONG A ...
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... forrow was , thou bad'ft her know , And from her own fhe learn'd to melt at others woe . Scar'd at thy frown terrific , fly Self - pleafing Folly's idle brood , Wild Laughter , Noife , and thoughtless Joy , And leave us leisure to be ...
... forrow was , thou bad'ft her know , And from her own fhe learn'd to melt at others woe . Scar'd at thy frown terrific , fly Self - pleafing Folly's idle brood , Wild Laughter , Noife , and thoughtless Joy , And leave us leisure to be ...
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... forrows of his lyre .. " Hark , how each giant - oak , and desert cave , " Sighs to the torrent's awful voice beneath ! " O'er thee , oh King ! their hundred arms they ་ ་ wave , Revenge on thee in hoarfer murmurs breathe ; " Vocal no ...
... forrows of his lyre .. " Hark , how each giant - oak , and desert cave , " Sighs to the torrent's awful voice beneath ! " O'er thee , oh King ! their hundred arms they ་ ་ wave , Revenge on thee in hoarfer murmurs breathe ; " Vocal no ...
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... forrow's faded form , and folitude behind . II . 2 . " Mighty Victor , mighty Lord , Low on his funeral couch he lies ! " No pitying heart , no eye , afford " A tear to grace his obfequies . 66 Is * Ifabel of France , Edward the ...
... forrow's faded form , and folitude behind . II . 2 . " Mighty Victor , mighty Lord , Low on his funeral couch he lies ! " No pitying heart , no eye , afford " A tear to grace his obfequies . 66 Is * Ifabel of France , Edward the ...
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... her Lord is well known . The monu- ments of his regret , and forrow for the lofs of her , are ftill to be feen at Northampton , Geddington , Waltham , and other places . E " But , oh ! what folemn fcenes on Snowdon's A PINDARIC ODE . 81.
... her Lord is well known . The monu- ments of his regret , and forrow for the lofs of her , are ftill to be feen at Northampton , Geddington , Waltham , and other places . E " But , oh ! what folemn fcenes on Snowdon's A PINDARIC ODE . 81.
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