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... mantled tow'r The moping owl does to the moon complain Of such as , wand'ring near her secret bow'r , Molest her ancient solitary reign . 3 Beneath those rugged elms , that yew - tree's shade Elegy and Other Poems. ...
... mantled tow'r The moping owl does to the moon complain Of such as , wand'ring near her secret bow'r , Molest her ancient solitary reign . 3 Beneath those rugged elms , that yew - tree's shade Elegy and Other Poems. ...
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... reign ; Now rolling down the steep amain , Headlong , impetuous , see it pour ; The rocks and nodding groves rebellow to the roar . I. 2 . Oh ! Sov'reign of the willing soul , Parent of sweet and solemn - breathing airs , Enchanting ...
... reign ; Now rolling down the steep amain , Headlong , impetuous , see it pour ; The rocks and nodding groves rebellow to the roar . I. 2 . Oh ! Sov'reign of the willing soul , Parent of sweet and solemn - breathing airs , Enchanting ...
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... reign , And unknown regions dare descry : Still as they run they look behind , They hear a voice in every wind , And snatch a fearful joy . Gay hope is theirs by fancy fed , Less pleasing when possest ; The tear forgot as soon as shed ...
... reign , And unknown regions dare descry : Still as they run they look behind , They hear a voice in every wind , And snatch a fearful joy . Gay hope is theirs by fancy fed , Less pleasing when possest ; The tear forgot as soon as shed ...
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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