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... Sorrow's weeping train , And Death , sad refuge from the storms of fate ! The fond complaint , my song , disprove , And justify the laws of Jove . Say , has he given in vain the heav'nly Muse ? Night and all her sickly dews , Her ...
... Sorrow's weeping train , And Death , sad refuge from the storms of fate ! The fond complaint , my song , disprove , And justify the laws of Jove . Say , has he given in vain the heav'nly Muse ? Night and all her sickly dews , Her ...
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... country hangs The scourge of heav'n . What terrors round him wait ! Amazement in his van , with Flight combined , And Sorrow's faded form , and Solitude behind . 017465 II . 2 . " Mighty victor , mighty lord ELEGY AND OTHER POEMS . 19.
... country hangs The scourge of heav'n . What terrors round him wait ! Amazement in his van , with Flight combined , And Sorrow's faded form , and Solitude behind . 017465 II . 2 . " Mighty victor , mighty lord ELEGY AND OTHER POEMS . 19.
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... Sorrow's piercing dart . Ambition this shall tempt to rise , Then whirl the wretch from high , To bitter Scorn a sacrifice , And grinning Infamy . The stings of Falsehood those shall try , And hard Unkindness ' alter'd eye , That mocks ...
... Sorrow's piercing dart . Ambition this shall tempt to rise , Then whirl the wretch from high , To bitter Scorn a sacrifice , And grinning Infamy . The stings of Falsehood those shall try , And hard Unkindness ' alter'd eye , That mocks ...
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abode affright alike ample arms azure baleful beneath blow blush born bosom breast breathe Cambria's cheer cries crown dauntless Dear Death deep dews Disdainful distant doom dreary E'en e'er Ecstasy ELEGY faded fame Fancy fate fears fire flame flowers fond Forbade forlorn Gales glitter glory golden grisly Hark Headlong hear heart Heav'n Helm hoary holy hush'd Jove kindred King Labor laid lance laughing lawn light Love lyre mighty mock morn Muse Muse's night noontide o'er pain Penury Pindaric Ode pleasing POEMS pomp prey pride Quench'd race Rapture reign rill rove sable sceptred scorn secret shade shaggy Shame Shrieks sleep slumber smile Snowdon's soft solemn Sorrow's soul spirit steep strains stray'd sublime sweet tear Thames thee Thine thou thro tremble turf Tyrant unroll vale Vocal voice warbled warm wave Weave Where'er wild wing wood woof yonder youth