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... Spring Ode on a Distant Prospect of Eton College . Hymn to Adversity Sonnet on the Death of Richard West PAGE ix xiii XV • xvi • XX xxii 1 6 8 12 14 Ode on the Death of a Favorite Cat 15 The Progress of Poesy The Bard The Fatal Sisters ...
... Spring Ode on a Distant Prospect of Eton College . Hymn to Adversity Sonnet on the Death of Richard West PAGE ix xiii XV • xvi • XX xxii 1 6 8 12 14 Ode on the Death of a Favorite Cat 15 The Progress of Poesy The Bard The Fatal Sisters ...
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... Spring , ' " " Sonnet on the Death of Richard West " ( West died on June 1 ) , “ Ode on a Distant Prospect of Eton College , " and " Hymn to Adversity " all belong to this period , besides the opening stanzas of the " Elegy Written in a ...
... Spring , ' " " Sonnet on the Death of Richard West " ( West died on June 1 ) , “ Ode on a Distant Prospect of Eton College , " and " Hymn to Adversity " all belong to this period , besides the opening stanzas of the " Elegy Written in a ...
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... SPRING ° Lo ! where the rosy - bosomed Hours , ° Fair Venus ' train , appear , Disclose the long - expecting flowers , And wake the purple year ! The Attic warbler ° pours her throat , Responsive to 6 GRAY'S POEMS Ode on the Spring.
... SPRING ° Lo ! where the rosy - bosomed Hours , ° Fair Venus ' train , appear , Disclose the long - expecting flowers , And wake the purple year ! The Attic warbler ° pours her throat , Responsive to 6 GRAY'S POEMS Ode on the Spring.
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... spring , And float amid the liquid noon : Some lightly o'er the current skim , Some show their gayly - gilded trim Quick - glaneing to the sun . ° 25 25 30 To Contemplation's sober eye ° Such is the race of ODE ON THE SPRING.
... spring , And float amid the liquid noon : Some lightly o'er the current skim , Some show their gayly - gilded trim Quick - glaneing to the sun . ° 25 25 30 To Contemplation's sober eye ° Such is the race of ODE ON THE SPRING.
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... spring is gone ° We frolic while ' tis May . ODE ON A DISTANT PROSPECT OF ETON COLLEGE Ανθρωπος , ἱκανὴ πρόφασις εἰς τὸ δυστυχεῖν . Menander . Incert . Fragm . ver . 382 . YE distant spires , ye antique towers , That crown the watery ...
... spring is gone ° We frolic while ' tis May . ODE ON A DISTANT PROSPECT OF ETON COLLEGE Ανθρωπος , ἱκανὴ πρόφασις εἰς τὸ δυστυχεῖν . Menander . Incert . Fragm . ver . 382 . YE distant spires , ye antique towers , That crown the watery ...
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