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Such a book , then , would seem to be a desideratum , which we have
undertaken to supply , in a form at once elegant , cheap , and portable — a
volume which , while it will be an ornament to the Library shelves or the Drawing
- room table ...
Such a book , then , would seem to be a desideratum , which we have
undertaken to supply , in a form at once elegant , cheap , and portable — a
volume which , while it will be an ornament to the Library shelves or the Drawing
- room table ...
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Oh Absence ! by thy stern decree , How many a heart , once light and free , Is
filled with doubts and fears ! Thy days like tedious weeks do seem , Thy weeks
slow - moving months we deem , Thy months , long - lingering years . J. T.
Watson .
Oh Absence ! by thy stern decree , How many a heart , once light and free , Is
filled with doubts and fears ! Thy days like tedious weeks do seem , Thy weeks
slow - moving months we deem , Thy months , long - lingering years . J. T.
Watson .
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At many times I brought in my accounts , Laid them before you ; you would throw
them off , And say you found them in mine honesty . Shakspere . Then thou shalt
see him plunged , when least he fears , At once accounting for his deep arrears .
At many times I brought in my accounts , Laid them before you ; you would throw
them off , And say you found them in mine honesty . Shakspere . Then thou shalt
see him plunged , when least he fears , At once accounting for his deep arrears .
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The reputation Of virtuous actions past , if not kept up With an access and fresh
supply of new ones , Is lost and soon forgotten . Denham . The keen spirit Seizes
the prompt occasion , makes the thoughts Start into instant action , and at once ...
The reputation Of virtuous actions past , if not kept up With an access and fresh
supply of new ones , Is lost and soon forgotten . Denham . The keen spirit Seizes
the prompt occasion , makes the thoughts Start into instant action , and at once ...
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So he , with difficulty and labour hard , Moved on : But he once past , ( soon after ,
when man fell , Strange alternation ! ) Sin and death unseen Following his track ,
( such was the will of heaven ! ) Paved after him a broad and beaten way .
So he , with difficulty and labour hard , Moved on : But he once past , ( soon after ,
when man fell , Strange alternation ! ) Sin and death unseen Following his track ,
( such was the will of heaven ! ) Paved after him a broad and beaten way .
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bear beauty bless breath bright Byron clouds dark death deep delight doth Dryden earth eternal eyes face fair fall fame fate fear feel flowers fools gentle give glory gold grace grow hand happy hath head hear heart heaven honour hope hour human kind king leave less light live look Milton mind morn nature never night o'er once pain passion past peace play pleasure poor Pope praise pride reason rest rich rise round seems sense Shakspere shine sleep smile soon soul sound Spenser spirit spring stand strong sweet tears tell thee thine things thou thought tongue true truth turn virtue voice wind wings wise wish Young youth
Informação bibliográfica
| Título | Cyclopædia of poetical quotations ... Edited by H. G. Adams |
| Autor | Henry Gardiner ADAMS |
| Editor | Henry Gardiner ADAMS |
| Editora | Robert Forrester, 1865 |
| Original de | A Biblioteca Britânica |
| Digitalizado | 24 Fev 2015 |
| Número de páginas | 16 páginas |
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