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The Every Day Book, Or, A Guide to the Year: Describing the Popular ... - Page 69
by William Hone - 1826
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The Spirit of the Age, Or, Contemporary Portraits, Volume 1

William Hazlitt - Great Britain - 1825 - 420 pages
...mermaid in sea- weed, Pensive awhile she dreams awake, and sees, In fancy, fair St. Agnes in her bed, But dares not look behind, or all the charm is fled. "...soul fatigued away Flown, like a thought, until the morrow-day : Blissfully haven'd both from joy and pain ; Clasp'd like a missal where swart Paynims...
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“The” Spirit of the Age, Or Contemporary Portraits

William Hazlitt - 1825 - 480 pages
...mermaid in sea-weed, Pensive awhile she dreams awake, and sees, In fancy, fair St. Agnes in her bed, But dares not look behind, or all the charm is fled. "...her soft and chilly nest, In sort of wakeful swoon, pcrplex'd she lay, Until the poppied warmth of sleep oppres&'d Her soothed limbs, and soul fatigued...
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The Spirit of the Age: Or, Contemporary Portraits, Volumes 1-2

William Hazlitt - English literature - 1825 - 482 pages
...sees, In fancy, fair St. Agnes in her bed, But clares not look behind, or all the charm is fii <I. " Soon trembling in her soft and chilly nest, In sort of wakeful swoon, perplcx'd she lay, Until the poppied warmth of sleep oppress'd Her soothed limbs, and soul fatigued...
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The every-day book, or, The guide to the year

William Hone - 1825 - 842 pages
...mermaid in sea-weed, Pensive awhile she dreams awake, and sees, In fancy, fair St. Agnes in her bed, But dares not look behind, or all the charm is fled. Soon, trembling in hersoft and chilly nest, In sort of wakeful swoon, perplex'd she lay. Until the poppied warmth of sleep...
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The Every-day Book and Table Book: Or, Everlasting Calendar of ..., Volume 1

William Hone - Days - 1830 - 878 pages
...in sea-weed, ' Pensive awhile she dreams awake, and sees, In fancy, fair St. Agnes in her bed, But dares not look behind, or all the charm is fled. Soon, trembling in her soft and'chilly nest, In sort of wakeful swoon, perplex'd she lay, Until the poppied warmth of sleep oppress'd...
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The Border Magazine, Volume 1

English literature - 1833 - 360 pages
...in sea-weeds, Pensive awhile she dreams awake, and sees, In fancy, fair Saint Agnes in her bed, But dares not look behind, or all the charm is fled. "...her soft and chilly nest, In sort of wakeful swoon, perplex' d she lay, Until the poppied warmth of sleep oppress'd Her soothed limbs, and soul fatigued...
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The Poetical Works of Howitt, Milman, and Keats: Complete in One Volume

Mary Botham Howitt - English poetry - 1840 - 554 pages
...is fled. XXVH. Soon, trembling in her eoft and chilly nest. In sort of wakeful swoon, perplex'd ahe lay, Until the poppied warmth of sleep oppress'd Her...soul fatigued away ; Flown, like a thought, until the morrow-day ; Blissfully haven'd both from joy and pain ; Closp'd like a missal where swart Paynims...
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The Poetical Works of John Keats

John Keats - English poetry - 1841 - 254 pages
...mermaid in sea-weed, Pensive awhile she dreams awake, and sees, In fancy, fair St. Agnes in her bed, But dares not look behind, or all the charm is fled. Soon,...soul fatigued away ; Flown, like a thought, until the morrow-day ; Blissfully haveu'd both from joy and pain; Clasp'd like a missal where swart Paynims pray;...
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Essays

Leigh Hunt - 1841 - 378 pages
...likened to a "mermaid in seaweed !" But the next stanza i» perhaps the most exquisite in the poem. Soon, trembling in her soft and chilly nest, In sort of wakeful swoon, perplex'd she Uy, Until the poppied warmth of sleep oppress'd Her soothed limbs, and soul, fatigued away, Flown,...
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The Christian remembrancer; or, The Churchman's Biblical ..., Volume 6

1843 - 744 pages
...mermaid in sea-weed, Pensive awhile she dreams awake, and sees, In fancy, fair St. Agnes in her bed, But dares not look behind, or all the charm is fled. "...her soft and chilly nest, In sort of wakeful swoon, perplcx'd she lay, Until the poppied warmth of sleep oppress'd Her soothed limbs and soul fatigued...
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