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... round thy phantom glue my clasping arms . I wake : -no more I hear , no more I view , The phantom flies me , as unkind as you . I call aloud ; it hears not what I say : I stretch my empty arms ; it glides away . To dream once more I ...
... round thy phantom glue my clasping arms . I wake : -no more I hear , no more I view , The phantom flies me , as unkind as you . I call aloud ; it hears not what I say : I stretch my empty arms ; it glides away . To dream once more I ...
Page 402
... round in artful curve , With eye attentive mark the springing game . Straight as above the surface of the flood They wanton rise , or urg'd by hunger leap , Then fix , with gentle twitch , the barbed hook ; Some lightly tossing to the ...
... round in artful curve , With eye attentive mark the springing game . Straight as above the surface of the flood They wanton rise , or urg'd by hunger leap , Then fix , with gentle twitch , the barbed hook ; Some lightly tossing to the ...
Page 472
... round with shreds of ' scutcheons And tatter'd coats of arms , send back the sound , Laden with heavier airs , from the low vaults , The mansions of the dead . - Roused from their slumbers , In grim array the grisly spectres rise , Grin ...
... round with shreds of ' scutcheons And tatter'd coats of arms , send back the sound , Laden with heavier airs , from the low vaults , The mansions of the dead . - Roused from their slumbers , In grim array the grisly spectres rise , Grin ...
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The titles of certain selections appear in smaller type These selections | 2 |
Daniel Defoe | 11 |
Isaac Watts | 57 |
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