Poems by Mr. Gray. A new editionOsborne & Griffin, 1787 - 132 pages |
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... d . Wisdom in fable garb array'd , Immers'd in rapt'rous thought profound , And Melancholy filent maid , With leaden eye that loves the ground , Still on thy folemn steps attend Warm Charity , the 30 HYMN TO ADVERSITY . HYMN to Adversity,
... d . Wisdom in fable garb array'd , Immers'd in rapt'rous thought profound , And Melancholy filent maid , With leaden eye that loves the ground , Still on thy folemn steps attend Warm Charity , the 30 HYMN TO ADVERSITY . HYMN to Adversity,
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Thomas Gray. Still on thy folemn steps attend Warm Charity , the gan'ral Friend , With juftice to herself fevere , [ tear . And Pity dropping foft the fadly - pleafing Oh , gently on thy Suppliant's head , Dread Goddess ! lay thy chaft ...
Thomas Gray. Still on thy folemn steps attend Warm Charity , the gan'ral Friend , With juftice to herself fevere , [ tear . And Pity dropping foft the fadly - pleafing Oh , gently on thy Suppliant's head , Dread Goddess ! lay thy chaft ...
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... warm cheek , and rifing bofom , move The bloom of young Defire , and purple light of Love . II . I Man's feeble race what ills * await ,. Labour , and Penury , the racks of Pain , * To compenfate the real and imaginary ills of life ...
... warm cheek , and rifing bofom , move The bloom of young Defire , and purple light of Love . II . I Man's feeble race what ills * await ,. Labour , and Penury , the racks of Pain , * To compenfate the real and imaginary ills of life ...
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... warm my Ye died amidst your dying country's cries-- No more I weep . They do not sleep . On yonder cliffs , a grifly band .. • I see them fit , they linger yet , * Cambden and others obferve , that eagles ufed annnally to build their ...
... warm my Ye died amidst your dying country's cries-- No more I weep . They do not sleep . On yonder cliffs , a grifly band .. • I see them fit , they linger yet , * Cambden and others obferve , that eagles ufed annnally to build their ...
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... warm precincts of the chearful day , Nor caft one longing , lingering look behind ? On fome fond breaft the parting foul relies , Some pious drops the clofing eye requires ; Ev'n from the tomb the voice of Nature cries , Ev'n in our ...
... warm precincts of the chearful day , Nor caft one longing , lingering look behind ? On fome fond breaft the parting foul relies , Some pious drops the clofing eye requires ; Ev'n from the tomb the voice of Nature cries , Ev'n in our ...
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