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Page 63
... wind did blow , the cloak did fly , Like streamer long and gay , Till , loop and button failing both , At last it flew away . Then might all people well discern The bottles he had slung ; A bottle swinging at each side , As hath been ...
... wind did blow , the cloak did fly , Like streamer long and gay , Till , loop and button failing both , At last it flew away . Then might all people well discern The bottles he had slung ; A bottle swinging at each side , As hath been ...
Page 73
... wind , And I recorded what I heard , A lesson for mankind . 40 ODE TO APOLLO ° ON AN INKGLASS ALMOST DRIED IN THE SUN PATRON of all those luckless brains That , to the wrong side leaning , Indite much metre with much pains , And little ...
... wind , And I recorded what I heard , A lesson for mankind . 40 ODE TO APOLLO ° ON AN INKGLASS ALMOST DRIED IN THE SUN PATRON of all those luckless brains That , to the wrong side leaning , Indite much metre with much pains , And little ...
Page 74
... winds that blow . 15 Ordained , perhaps , ere summer flies , Combined with millions more , To form an Iris in the skies , Though black and foul before . Illustrious drop ! and happy then Beyond the happiest lot , Of all that ever passed ...
... winds that blow . 15 Ordained , perhaps , ere summer flies , Combined with millions more , To form an Iris in the skies , Though black and foul before . Illustrious drop ! and happy then Beyond the happiest lot , Of all that ever passed ...
Page 88
... heard , Never sighed at the sound of a knell , Or smiled when a Sabbath appeared . V Ye winds , that have made me your sport , Convey to this desolate shore 15 20 25 30 Some cordial endearing report Of a land I shall visit 88 COWPER'S ...
... heard , Never sighed at the sound of a knell , Or smiled when a Sabbath appeared . V Ye winds , that have made me your sport , Convey to this desolate shore 15 20 25 30 Some cordial endearing report Of a land I shall visit 88 COWPER'S ...
Page 96
... winds play no longer and sing in the leaves , Nor Ouse on his bosom their image receives . Twelve years have elapsed since I last took a view 5 Of my favorite field , and the bank where they grew , And now in the grass behold they are ...
... winds play no longer and sing in the leaves , Nor Ouse on his bosom their image receives . Twelve years have elapsed since I last took a view 5 Of my favorite field , and the bank where they grew , And now in the grass behold they are ...
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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