The Task and Other PoemsCarey and Hart, 1849 - 324 páginas |
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... rest , whom Fate had placed In modest mediocrity , content With base materials , sat on well - tann'd hides , Obdurate and unyielding , glassy smooth , With here and there a tuft of crimson yarn , Or scarlet crewel , in the cushion fix ...
... rest , whom Fate had placed In modest mediocrity , content With base materials , sat on well - tann'd hides , Obdurate and unyielding , glassy smooth , With here and there a tuft of crimson yarn , Or scarlet crewel , in the cushion fix ...
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William Cowper. To which he forfeits e'en the rest he loves . Not such the alert and active . Measure life By its true worth , the comforts it affords , And theirs alone seem worthy of the name . Good health , and , its associate in the ...
William Cowper. To which he forfeits e'en the rest he loves . Not such the alert and active . Measure life By its true worth , the comforts it affords , And theirs alone seem worthy of the name . Good health , and , its associate in the ...
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... enclosed In boundless oceans , never to be pass'd By navigators uninform'd as they , Or plough'd , perhaps , by British bark again : But far beyond the rest , and with most cause , Thee , gentle savage ! * whom no love of 3 * THE SOFA . 29.
... enclosed In boundless oceans , never to be pass'd By navigators uninform'd as they , Or plough'd , perhaps , by British bark again : But far beyond the rest , and with most cause , Thee , gentle savage ! * whom no love of 3 * THE SOFA . 29.
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... rest . Is it a time to wrangle , when the props And pillars of our planet seem to fail , And Naturet with a dim and sickly eye To wait the close of all ? But grant her end More distant , and that prophecy demands A longer respite ...
... rest . Is it a time to wrangle , when the props And pillars of our planet seem to fail , And Naturet with a dim and sickly eye To wait the close of all ? But grant her end More distant , and that prophecy demands A longer respite ...
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