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" By sighs, and tears, and grief alone: I greet her as the fiend, to whom belong The vulture's ravening beak, the raven's funeral song. "
Illustrations of Human Life - Page 72
by Robert Plumer Ward - 1837
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The Pleasures of Memory, with Other Poems

Samuel Rogers - English poetry - 1801 - 222 pages
...Remembrance wastes her penal pow'r, The tyrant of the burning brain! She tells of time mispent, of comfort lost, Of fair occasions gone for ever by; Of hopes too fondly nurs'd, too rudely cross'd, Of many a cause to wish, yet fear, to die; For what, except th' instinctive...
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The Pleasures of Memory, with Other Poems

Samuel Rogers - English poetry - 1801 - 208 pages
...Remembrance wastes her penal pow'r, The tyrant of the burning brain! She tells of time mispent, of comfort lost, Of fair occasions gone for ever by; Of hopes too fondly nurs'd, too rudely cross'd, Of many a cause to wish, yet fear, to die; For what, except th' instinctive...
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The Pleasures of Memory: With Other Poems

Samuel Rogers - English poetry - 1802 - 308 pages
...belong The Tulture's ravening beak, the raven's fun'ral song. She tells of time mispent, of comfort lost, Of fair occasions gone for ever by ; Of hopes too fondly nurs'd, too rudely cross'd, Of many a cause to wish, yet fear, to die ; For what, except th" instinctive...
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Traits of Nature, Volume 1

Sarah Harriet Burney - English fiction - 1812 - 312 pages
...eternally obscured had memory, fraught with gloom and sorrow. ' Stili told of time mispent, of comfort lost, Of fair occasions gone for ever by ; Of hopes...crost, Of many a cause to wish, yet fear to die.' Mr. Sotnerville's departure the morning after this conversation, and the uninterrupted idle a Ittte...
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Traits of Nature, Volume 1

Sarah Harriet Burney - English fiction - 1812 - 310 pages
...eternally obscured had memory, fraught with gloom and sorrow, M 4. ' Still told of time mispent, of comfort lost, Of fair occasions gone for ever by ; Of hopes too fondly nursed, too rudely crost, Of niany a cause to wish, yet fear to die.' Mr. Somerville's departure the morning after this conversation,...
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Poems

Samuel Rogers - English poetry - 1816 - 276 pages
...belong The vulture's ravening beak, the raven's funeral song. She tells of time mispent, of comfort lost, Of fair occasions gone for ever by ; Of hopes too fondly nursed, too rudely crossed, . Of many a cause to wish, yet fear to die; For what, except th' instinctive fear Lest she...
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Poems

Samuel Rogers - English poetry - 1816 - 260 pages
...vulture's ravening beak, the raven's funeral song. >- 'VtShe tells of time mispent, of comfort lost, *L . Of fair occasions gone for ever by; »*' Of hopes too fondly nursed, too rudely crossed, Of many a cause to wish, yet fear to die; ' For what, except th' instinctive fear •, ••••...
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Annual Register, Volume 34

Edmund Burke - History - 1821 - 888 pages
...Remembrance wastes her penal pow'r, The tyrant of the burning brain ; She tells of time misspent, or comfort lost, Of fair occasions gone for ever by ; Of hopes too fondly nurs'd, too rudely cross'd, Of many a cause to wish, yet fear, to die : For what, except th' instinctive...
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Poems

Samuel Rogers - English poetry - 1822 - 340 pages
...belong The vulture's ravening beak, the raven's funeral song. She tells of time raispent, of comfort lost, Of fair occasions gone for ever by; Of hopes too fondly nursed, too rudely crossed, Of many a cause to wish, yet fear to die ; For what, except th' instinctive fear Lest she...
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The Album, Volume 3

Great Britain - 1823 - 468 pages
...belong The vulture's ravening beak, the raven's funeral gong. " She tells of time mis-spent, of comfort lost, Of fair occasions gone for ever by, Of hopes...crost, Of many a cause to wish, yet fear, to die. For what beside the instinctive fear Lest she survive, detains me here, When all ' the life of life'...
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