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Select Works of the British Poets: With Biographical and Critical ..., Volume 1

John Aikin - English poetry - 1820 - 832 pages
...and sudden verdure rise ; And starts, amidst the thirsty wilds to hear New falls of water murmuring its as safe as in a senate-house ; For who would rob a hermit of his weeds, His bulrush nods. Waste sandy valleys, once perplex'd with thorn, The spiry fir and shapely boi adorn :...
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The Prize Book: Of the Publick Latin School in Boston, Issue 1

Boston Latin School (Mass.) - Education - 1820 - 378 pages
...verdure rise ; And starts, amidst the thirsty wilds to hear New falls of water murmuring in his ear. 7< > On rifted rocks, the dragon's late abodes, The green reed trembles, and the bulrush nods. Waste sandy valleys once perplex'd with thorn, The spiry fir and shapely box adorn :...
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An Essay on Man: To which are Added, the Universal Prayer, and Other ...

Alexander Pope - 1821 - 86 pages
...deserts with surprise ' Sees lilies spring, and sudden verdure rise ; And starts, amidst the thirsty wilds to hear New falls of water murm'ring in his...dragon's late abodes, The green reed trembles, and the bulrush nods : Waste sandy vallics, once perplex'd with thorn. The spiry fir and shapely box adorn...
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Select Works of the British Poets: With Biographical and Critical ..., Volume 5

John Aikin - English poetry - 1821 - 402 pages
...and sudden verdure rise ; And starts, amidst the thirsty wilds to hear New falls of water murmuring in his ear. On rifted rocks, the dragon's late abodes, The green reed trembles, and the bulrush nods. Waste sandy valleys, once perplex' d with thorn, The spiry fir and shapely box adorn...
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Poems Divine and Moral: Many of Them Now First Published

John Bowdler - Hymns, English - 1821 - 510 pages
...spring, and sudden verdure rise, And starts amidst the thirsty wilds to hear New faUs of water murmuring in his ear: On rifted rocks, the dragon's late abodes, The green reed trembles* and the bulrush nods. Waste sandy vallies, once perplex'd with thorn, The spiry fir and shapely box adorn ;...
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The Works of Alexander Pope, Volume 1

Alexander Pope - Poets, English - 1822 - 426 pages
...verdure rise; And starts, amidst the thirsty wilds to hear New falls of water murm'ring in his ear. 70 On rifted rocks, the dragon's late abodes, The green reed trembles, and the bulrush nods. Waste sandy 7 valleys, once perplex'd with thorn, The spiry fir and shapeless box adorn...
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The British essayists, with prefaces by A. Chalmers, Volumes 9-10

British essayists - 1823 - 806 pages
...and sudden verdure rise. And starts amidst the thirsty wilds to hear . . New falls of water murmuring in his ear: On rifted rocks, the dragon's late abodes, The green reed trembles, and the bulrush nods. -xli. 19, and Waste sandy valleys, once perplex'd with thorn, Iv. 13. The spiry fur and...
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The British Essayists: Spectator

Lionel Thomas Berguer - English essays - 1823 - 682 pages
...spring, and sudden verdure rise, And starts amidst the thirsty wilds to hear New falls of water murmuring in his ear : On rifted rocks, the dragon's late abodes, The green reed trembles, and the bulrush nods. xli. 19. and Waste sandy valleys, once perplex'd with thorn, Iv. 13. The spiry fir and...
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Select British Poets, Or, New Elegant Extracts from Chaucer to the Present ...

William Hazlitt - English poetry - 1824 - 1062 pages
...and sudden verdure rise ; And starts, amidst the thirsty wilds to hear New falls of water murmuring _x" - wi ) ܰ \ 妑J bulrush nods. Waste sandy valleys, once perplex'd with thorn. The spiry fir and shapely box adorn :...
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The Works of Alexander Popekesq., with Notes and Illustrations by ..., Volume 2

Alexander Pope - 1824 - 416 pages
...ver. 1. 7. And start, amidst the thirsty wilds, to hear New falls of water murmuring in his ear. 70 On rifted rocks, the dragon's late abodes, The green reed trembles, and the bulrush nods. Waste sandy * valleys, once perplex'd with thorn, The spiry fir and shapely box adorn...
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