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... Muse's flame.o Far from the madding crowd's ignoble strife , Their sober wishes never learned to stray ; Along the cool sequestered vale of life They kept the noiseless tenor of their way . 70 75 Yet e'en these bones from insult to ...
... Muse's flame.o Far from the madding crowd's ignoble strife , Their sober wishes never learned to stray ; Along the cool sequestered vale of life They kept the noiseless tenor of their way . 70 75 Yet e'en these bones from insult to ...
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... Muse ? Night and all her sickly dews , Her spectręs wan , and birds of boding cry , 50 He gives to range the dreary sky ; Till down the eastern cliffs afar ° Hyperion's march they spy , and glittering shafts of war . II . 2 In climes ...
... Muse ? Night and all her sickly dews , Her spectręs wan , and birds of boding cry , 50 He gives to range the dreary sky ; Till down the eastern cliffs afar ° Hyperion's march they spy , and glittering shafts of war . II . 2 In climes ...
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... Muse's ray , With orient hues , unborrowed of the sun : Yet shall he mount , and keep his distant way ° Beyond the limits of a vulgar fate , 115 120 Beneath the Good how far - but far above the Great . THE BARD ° I. 1 " RUIN seize thee ...
... Muse's ray , With orient hues , unborrowed of the sun : Yet shall he mount , and keep his distant way ° Beyond the limits of a vulgar fate , 115 120 Beneath the Good how far - but far above the Great . THE BARD ° I. 1 " RUIN seize thee ...
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... Muses , hopeless of his pardon , Conveyed him underneath their hoops To a small closet in the garden . So rumor says : ( who will , believe . ) But that they left the door ajar , 55 60 65 70 Where , safe and laughing in his sleeve , He ...
... Muses , hopeless of his pardon , Conveyed him underneath their hoops To a small closet in the garden . So rumor says : ( who will , believe . ) But that they left the door ajar , 55 60 65 70 Where , safe and laughing in his sleeve , He ...
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... Muse's walk to stain , While bright - eyed Science watches round : Hence , away , ' tis holy ground ! " 10 II . RECITATIVE From yonder realms of empyrean day 15 Bursts on my ear the indignant lay : There sit the sainted sage , the bard ...
... Muse's walk to stain , While bright - eyed Science watches round : Hence , away , ' tis holy ground ! " 10 II . RECITATIVE From yonder realms of empyrean day 15 Bursts on my ear the indignant lay : There sit the sainted sage , the bard ...
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