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Page 302
Fly thence my dear ; fly fast my Thomalin : Who him encounters once , for ever
dies : But if he lurk within the ruddy lips , Unhappy soul that thence bis nectar sips
, While down into his heart the sugar'd poison slips . Oft in a voice he creeps ...
Fly thence my dear ; fly fast my Thomalin : Who him encounters once , for ever
dies : But if he lurk within the ruddy lips , Unhappy soul that thence bis nectar sips
, While down into his heart the sugar'd poison slips . Oft in a voice he creeps ...
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Look , if the soul can downward look , and see A soul once thine all tears for want
of thee ! When I was doubly prisoner by thine eyes , How little dreamt I of , -here
Lisis lies ! Or when a smile could her Gerardo bless , Little , that earth thus early ...
Look , if the soul can downward look , and see A soul once thine all tears for want
of thee ! When I was doubly prisoner by thine eyes , How little dreamt I of , -here
Lisis lies ! Or when a smile could her Gerardo bless , Little , that earth thus early ...
Page 143
Unheeded ; and in luxury's embrace Enchanting , lulls their thoughts to sensual
ease ; " Till heav'n's bright strictures in the soul are lost , Or moulded into softness
. Manly pleasure , Indulg'd to beings rais'd above the size Of brutal instinct ...
Unheeded ; and in luxury's embrace Enchanting , lulls their thoughts to sensual
ease ; " Till heav'n's bright strictures in the soul are lost , Or moulded into softness
. Manly pleasure , Indulg'd to beings rais'd above the size Of brutal instinct ...
Page 176
It marks the church - yard where his reliques lie ;There will I speed , and bending
o'er the sød , Breathe from my grateful soul the prayer which oft That soul has
pour'd on HAWKESWORTH's undeck'd grave . ( PRATT . ) Of the family from
which ...
It marks the church - yard where his reliques lie ;There will I speed , and bending
o'er the sød , Breathe from my grateful soul the prayer which oft That soul has
pour'd on HAWKESWORTH's undeck'd grave . ( PRATT . ) Of the family from
which ...
Page 244
While night in solemn shade invests the Pole , And calm reflection soothes the
pensive soul ; While reason undisturb'd asserts her sway , And life's deceitfnl
colours fade away : To thee ! all - conscious presence ! I devote This peaceful
interval ...
While night in solemn shade invests the Pole , And calm reflection soothes the
pensive soul ; While reason undisturb'd asserts her sway , And life's deceitfnl
colours fade away : To thee ! all - conscious presence ! I devote This peaceful
interval ...
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| Title | Kentish Poets. A series of writers in English poetry, natives or residents in the county of Kent; with specimens of their compositions and some account of their lives and writings. By R. F. |
| Author | Rowland FREEMAN |
| Publisher | G. Wood, 1821 |
| Original from | The British Library |
| Digitized | 4 Feb 2015 |
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