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... Soft , on a cowslip bank , my love and I Together lay : a brook ran murm'ring by . A thousand tender things to me she said ; 55 And I a thousand tender things repaid . LANQUET In summer shade , beneath the cocking hay , What soft ...
... Soft , on a cowslip bank , my love and I Together lay : a brook ran murm'ring by . A thousand tender things to me she said ; 55 And I a thousand tender things repaid . LANQUET In summer shade , beneath the cocking hay , What soft ...
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... Soft as the slumbers of a saint forgiv'n , And mild as op'ning gleams of promis'd Heav'n . Come , Abelard ! for what hast thou to dread ? The torch of Venus burns not for the dead . Nature stands check'd ; religion disapproves ; Even ...
... Soft as the slumbers of a saint forgiv'n , And mild as op'ning gleams of promis'd Heav'n . Come , Abelard ! for what hast thou to dread ? The torch of Venus burns not for the dead . Nature stands check'd ; religion disapproves ; Even ...
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... Soft hope is the relique I bear , And my solace wherever I go . II . HOPE My banks they are furnish'd with bees , Whose murmur invites one to sleep ; My grottoes are shaded with trees , And my hills are white - over with sheep . I ...
... Soft hope is the relique I bear , And my solace wherever I go . II . HOPE My banks they are furnish'd with bees , Whose murmur invites one to sleep ; My grottoes are shaded with trees , And my hills are white - over with sheep . I ...
Contents
An Epistle to Fleetwood Shepherd Esq | 3 |
A Better Answer | 9 |
Alma or The Progress of The Mind Canto I ΙΟ | 15 |
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