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" Inscribed on many a learned page, In mystic characters and sage, Long time my First has stood ; And though its golden age be past, In wooden walls it yet may last Till clothed with flesh and blood. My Second is a glorious prize For all who love their... "
Harry and Lucy, Concluded: Being the Last Part of Early Lessons - Page 125
by Maria Edgeworth - 1861
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Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 13

1823 - 746 pages
...you of this on a PILLION ? A BIDDLE. Inscribed on many a learned page, In mystic characters and sage, Long time my first has stood : And though its golden...past, In wooden walls it yet may last Till clothed with flesh and blood. My :••!.-: .ml is a glorious prize For all who love their wondering eyes...
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The Kaleidoscope: or, Literary and scientific mirror, Volume 1

1821 - 438 pages
...lit January, 1821. BY MISS FANSHAWE. Inscribed in many a learned page, In mystic character and sage, Long time my first has stood ; And though its golden age be past. In wooden walls it still may last, Till clothed in flesh and blood. My second is a glorious prize. For all, who love their...
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The Kaleidoscope: or, Literary and scientific mirror, Volume 4

1824 - 462 pages
...Inscribed on many a learned page. In mystic characters and sage. Long time myjirst has stood : And tho' its golden age be past, In wooden walls it yet may last, Till clothed with flesh and blood. My tecond is a glorious prize, For all who love their wondering ejea With curious...
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Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 13

1823 - 758 pages
...you of this on a PILLION ? A RIDDLE. Inscribed on many a learned page, In mystic characters and sage, Long time my first has stood : And though its golden...past, In wooden walls it yet may last Till clothed with flesh and blood. My secoml is a glorious prize For all who love their wondering eyes With curious...
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Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 13

1823 - 762 pages
...PILLION ? A RIDDLE. Inscribed on many a learned page, In mystic characters and sage, Long time myßrst has stood : And though its golden age be past, In wooden walls it yet may last Till clothed with flesh and blood. My second is a glorious prize For all who love their wondering eyes With curious...
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A Collection of Poems: Chiefly Manuscript, and from Living Authors

Joanna Baillie - 1823 - 388 pages
...hour. F 4 A RIDDLE. INSCRIB'D on many a learned page, In mystic characters and sage, Long time myjirst has stood; And though its golden age be past, In wooden walls it yet may last, Till cloth'd with flesh and blood. My second is a glorious prize For all who love then• wondering eyes...
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Harry and Lucy: With Other Tales ...

Maria Edgeworth - 1836 - 394 pages
...hope, to make out number three. " ' Inscribed on many a learned page, In mystic characters and sage, Long time my first has stood : And though its golden...this prize to meet, All improviso in the street, Oh, now 'twould make them scamper ! " ' My third's a sort of wandering throne, To woman limited alone,...
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Harry and Lucy concluded: being the last part of Early lessons, Volume 3

Maria Edgeworth - 1837 - 356 pages
...I hope, to make out number three. " Inscrib'd on many a learned page In mystic characters and sage, Long time my first has stood : And, though its golden...a glorious prize, For all who love their wondering eyei With curious sights to pamper : But, should they chance this priie to meet, All' improvise in...
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The Horse and His Rider, Or, Sketches and Anecdotes of the Noble Quadruped ...

Rollo Springfield - 1847 - 240 pages
...curious eyes With foreign sights to pamper; But should it chance tlieir gaze to meet, Al improvise, in the street, Oh! how 'twould make them scamper! My third 'sa kind of wandering throne, To woman limited alone, The Salique law reversing ; But when the imaginary...
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Recollections of a Literary Life: Or, Books, Places and People

Mary Russell Mitford - 1852 - 592 pages
...pleasure of discovering for themselves. Inscribed on many a learned page, In mystic characters and sage, Long time my First has stood; And though its golden...past, In wooden walls it yet may last Till clothed with flesh and blood. My Second is a glorious prize For all who love their wondering eyes With curious...
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