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Page 10
... cheer , of vigor born ; The thoughtless day , the easy night , The spirits pure , the slumbers light , That fly the approach of morn . Alas ! regardless of their doom The little victims play ; No sense have they of ills to come , Nor ...
... cheer , of vigor born ; The thoughtless day , the easy night , The spirits pure , the slumbers light , That fly the approach of morn . Alas ! regardless of their doom The little victims play ; No sense have they of ills to come , Nor ...
Page 15
... cheer , And new - born pleasure brings to happier men : 10 The fields to all their wonted tribute bear : To warm their little loves the birds complain : I fruitless mourn to him that cannot hear , And weep the more , because I weep in ...
... cheer , And new - born pleasure brings to happier men : 10 The fields to all their wonted tribute bear : To warm their little loves the birds complain : I fruitless mourn to him that cannot hear , And weep the more , because I weep in ...
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... cheer the shivering native's dull abode . And oft , beneath the odorous shade Of Chili's boundless forests laid , She deigns to hear the savage youth repeat , In loose numbers wildly sweet , 60 Their feather - cinctured chiefs , and ...
... cheer the shivering native's dull abode . And oft , beneath the odorous shade Of Chili's boundless forests laid , She deigns to hear the savage youth repeat , In loose numbers wildly sweet , 60 Their feather - cinctured chiefs , and ...
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... , perched above , On the summit of the grove , Whom a dew drop cheers to sing , With the freedom of a king . 240 245 250 From thy perch survey the fields Where prolific nature yields ON THE GRASSHOPPER 69 On a Grasshopper.
... , perched above , On the summit of the grove , Whom a dew drop cheers to sing , With the freedom of a king . 240 245 250 From thy perch survey the fields Where prolific nature yields ON THE GRASSHOPPER 69 On a Grasshopper.
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... cheer our latest age : IV " While innocence without disguise , And constancy sincere , Shall fill the circles of those eyes , And mine can read them there . 66 V Those ills that wait on all below , Shall ne'er be felt by me , Or gently ...
... cheer our latest age : IV " While innocence without disguise , And constancy sincere , Shall fill the circles of those eyes , And mine can read them there . 66 V Those ills that wait on all below , Shall ne'er be felt by me , Or gently ...
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Ęschylus Author's note awake bard beneath boast breath Cęsar cheer Comus death delight divine dream E'en earth Edited Edward Eirin Elegy English Eton College eyes Faerie Queene fame fancy favorite fear feel flowers glittering Gog and Magog golden grace Gray here quotes Gray quotes Gray's Gwynedd hand hast Hawthorne's heard heart Heaven High School human Iliad John Gilpin Julius Cęsar king Lady liberty live lyre Macaulay's Essay Mary Milton mind morn Muse ne'er never night nymphs o'er Odin once Palgrave's Golden Treasury Paradise Lost peace Pindar pleasure Poems poet poetry praise PROPHETESS Queen scene Scott's shade Shakespeare's sing skies sleep smile song soon sorrow soul sound spirit spring stanza sweet taste tear thee thine Thomas Gray thought Twas verse voice Welsh wild William Cowper wind wonder written wrote