Elegy Written in a Country Church-yardJohn van Voorst, 1836 - 64 pages |
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... ; Full many a flower is born to blush unseen , And waste its sweetness on the desert air . XV . The little tyrant of his fields withstood ;. Full many a gem of purest ray serene Some village Hampden , that , with dauntless breast ,
... ; Full many a flower is born to blush unseen , And waste its sweetness on the desert air . XV . The little tyrant of his fields withstood ;. Full many a gem of purest ray serene Some village Hampden , that , with dauntless breast ,
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... dark unfathom'd caves of ocean bear ; Full many a flower is born to blush unseen , . XV . The little tyrant of his fields withstood. And waste its sweetness on the desert air . Some village Hampden , that , with dauntless breast ,
... dark unfathom'd caves of ocean bear ; Full many a flower is born to blush unseen , . XV . The little tyrant of his fields withstood. And waste its sweetness on the desert air . Some village Hampden , that , with dauntless breast ,
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... -here may rest ; Some Cromwell , guiltless of his country's blood . XVI . Th ' applause of listening senates to command. Some village Hampden , that , with dauntless breast , And read their history in a nation's eyes , ...
... -here may rest ; Some Cromwell , guiltless of his country's blood . XVI . Th ' applause of listening senates to command. Some village Hampden , that , with dauntless breast , And read their history in a nation's eyes , ...
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... , inglorious Milton , - here may rest ; - Some Cromwell , guiltless of his country's blood . 1 기 XVI . The threats of pain and ruin. Some village Hampden , that , with dauntless breast , Th ' applause of listening senates to command ; ...
... , inglorious Milton , - here may rest ; - Some Cromwell , guiltless of his country's blood . 1 기 XVI . The threats of pain and ruin. Some village Hampden , that , with dauntless breast , Th ' applause of listening senates to command ; ...
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... ; Left the warm precincts of the cheerful day , Nor cast one longing , lingering look behind ? XXIII . Some pious drops the closing eye requires ;. For who , to dumb Forgetfulness a prey , On some fond breast the parting soul relies ;
... ; Left the warm precincts of the cheerful day , Nor cast one longing , lingering look behind ? XXIII . Some pious drops the closing eye requires ;. For who , to dumb Forgetfulness a prey , On some fond breast the parting soul relies ;
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