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... Soon a king shall bite the ground . Long his loss shall Eirin weep , Ne'er again his likeness see ; Long her strains in sorrow steep : Strains of immortality ! Horror covers all the heath , Clouds of carnage blot the sun . Sisters ...
... Soon a king shall bite the ground . Long his loss shall Eirin weep , Ne'er again his likeness see ; Long her strains in sorrow steep : Strains of immortality ! Horror covers all the heath , Clouds of carnage blot the sun . Sisters ...
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... soon his rhetoric forsook him , When he the solemn hall had seen ; A sudden fit of ague shook him , He stood as mute as poor Macleane . ° Yet something he was heard to mutter , " How in the park beneath an old tree , 115 120 ( Without ...
... soon his rhetoric forsook him , When he the solemn hall had seen ; A sudden fit of ague shook him , He stood as mute as poor Macleane . ° Yet something he was heard to mutter , " How in the park beneath an old tree , 115 120 ( Without ...
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... " My sister , and my sister's child , Myself , and children three , Will fill the chaise ; so you must ride On horseback after we . " 5 10 15 20 20 25 25 30 He soon replied , " COWPER'S POEMS: PAGE The Diverting History of John Gilpin.
... " My sister , and my sister's child , Myself , and children three , Will fill the chaise ; so you must ride On horseback after we . " 5 10 15 20 20 25 25 30 He soon replied , " COWPER'S POEMS: PAGE The Diverting History of John Gilpin.
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Thomas Gray. 20 20 25 25 30 He soon replied , " I do admire Of womankind but one , And you are she , my dearest dear , Therefore it shall be done . " I am a linen - draper bold , As all the world doth know , And my good friend the ...
Thomas Gray. 20 20 25 25 30 He soon replied , " I do admire Of womankind but one , And you are she , my dearest dear , Therefore it shall be done . " I am a linen - draper bold , As all the world doth know , And my good friend the ...
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... soon came down again ; For saddle - tree scarce reached had he , His journey to begin , When turning round his head , he saw Three customers come in . ° So down he came ; for loss of time Although it grieved him sore , Yet loss of pence ...
... soon came down again ; For saddle - tree scarce reached had he , His journey to begin , When turning round his head , he saw Three customers come in . ° So down he came ; for loss of time Although it grieved him sore , Yet loss of pence ...
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Author's note awake bard beneath boast breath Cæsar cheer Comus death delight divine dream E'en earth Edited Eirin Elegy English Eton College eyes Faerie Queene fame fancy favorite fear feel flowers glittering Gog and Magog golden golden reign grace Gray here quotes Gray quotes Gray's Gwynedd hand hast Hawthorne's heard heart Heaven High School human Iliad John Gilpin Julius Cæsar 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