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Such is her life ; and like the wise and great , The mind has journey'd hand in hand with fate : Her thoughts , unused to take a longer flight Than from the left - hand counter to the right , With little change , are vacillating still ...
Such is her life ; and like the wise and great , The mind has journey'd hand in hand with fate : Her thoughts , unused to take a longer flight Than from the left - hand counter to the right , With little change , are vacillating still ...
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I have promised my heart and hand to a distant friend , and , till now , I loved him beyond any thing but it is possible that your presence might affect me more than it has hitherto done ; and what a situation you would be in between ...
I have promised my heart and hand to a distant friend , and , till now , I loved him beyond any thing but it is possible that your presence might affect me more than it has hitherto done ; and what a situation you would be in between ...
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That brilliant orb the bless'd Redeemer hurl'd , From his pierc'd hand , ere he forsook the world . Lanch'd by that hand , the sphere , divinely bright , Has left , on eastern clouds , its path of light , And , in a radiant curve ...
That brilliant orb the bless'd Redeemer hurl'd , From his pierc'd hand , ere he forsook the world . Lanch'd by that hand , the sphere , divinely bright , Has left , on eastern clouds , its path of light , And , in a radiant curve ...
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in Rhyme | 68 |
Lines from London Morning | 76 |
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