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Historical and Literary Tour of a Foreigner in England and Scotland - Page 450
by Amédée Pichot - 1825
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The Southern Review, Volumes 12-13

Albert Taylor Bledsoe, Sophia M'Ilvaine Bledsoe Herrick - 1873 - 526 pages
...Lamwrfs Life of Lincoln. [April, ' Such is the fate of artless maid, Sweet flow'ret of the rural shade I By love's simplicity betray'd And guileless trust,...simple bard, On life's rough ocean luckless starr'd, Unskilled he to note the card Of prudent love, The billows rage, and gales blow hard, And whelm him...
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The Elson Readers..: Book 5-8 ...

William Harris Elson - 1921 - 520 pages
...lifts thy unassuming head In humble guise; £ But now the share uptears thy bed, And low thou lies! Such is the fate of simple Bard, On life's rough ocean, luckless starr'd! Unskillful he to note the card 1 10 Of prudent lore, Till billows rage, and gales blow hard, And whelm...
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Journeys Through Bookland: A New and Original Plan for Reading ..., Volume 7

Charles Herbert Sylvester - 1922 - 526 pages
...the rural shade! By love's simplicity betrayed, And guileless trust, Till she, like thee, all soiled, is laid Low i' the dust. Such is the fate of simple bard, On life's rough ocean luckless starred ! Unskilful he to note the card Of prudent lore, Till billows rage, and gales blow hard And...
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Catullus and His Influence, Volume 11

Karl Pomeroy Harrington - 1923 - 270 pages
...thy bed, And low thou lies! Such is the fate of artless maid, Sweet flow'ret of the rural shade! Ey love's simplicity betray'd, And guileless trust; Till...she, like thee, all soil'd, is laid Low i' the dust." When Burns sings: " 0 wad some power the giftie gie us To see oursels as ithers see us," we recall...
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A Book of British and American Verse

Henry Van Dyke, Hardin Craig, Asa Don Dickinson - 1922 - 1920 pages
...rural shade ! By love's simplicity betrayed, And guileless trust ; Till she, like thee, all soiled, is laid Low i' the dust. Such is the fate of simple Bard. On Life's rough ocean luckless starred ! Unskilful he to note the card Of prudent lore, Till billows rage, and gales blow hard, And...
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The Modern Student's Book of English Literature

Harry Morgan Ayres, Frederick Morgan Padelford - 1924 - 942 pages
...rural shade ! By love's simplicity betrayed And guileless trust ; Till she, like thee, all soiled, nce we might see the sea on both sides, and found it an isle of twenty miles in length a starred 1 Unskilful he to note the card Of prudent lore, Till billows rage and gales blow hard, And...
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Century Types of English Literature Chronologically Arranged

George William McClelland - 1925 - 1180 pages
...rural shade 1 By love's simplicity betrayed, And guileless trust, Till she, like thee, all soiled, of God Rais'd impious war in Heav'n and battle Unskillful he to note the card Of prudent lore, 4° Till billows rage, and gales blow hard, And whelm...
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Century Types of English Literature: Chronologically Arranged

George William McClelland - 1925 - 1178 pages
...rural shade! vByJovFs simplicity betrayed, And guileless trust^ Till she,~Hke thee^ all soilejL,_is vement of it, I communicate to you tfie senTiments of a ()n~l'ife's rough ocean luckless starr'd! rnskilTTuTlfe to~no~te the card Of prudent lore, "° Till...
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Harper's Anthology for College Courses in Composition and Literature: A ...

Frederick Alexander Manchester, William Frederic Giese - 1926 - 906 pages
...the rural shade! By love's simplicity betrayed, And guileless trust, Till she, like thee, all soiled, is laid Low i' the dust. Such is the fate of simple bard, On life's rough ocean luckless starred! Unskillful he to note the card Of prudent lore, Till billows rage, and gales blow hard, And...
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English Prose and Poetry

John Matthews Manly - 1926 - 928 pages
...uptears thy bed, And low thou lies ! 30 Such is the fate of artless Maid, Sweet flow'ret of the rural ks Drop the dry sprig, and, mute-imploring, eye The fallen 35 Low i' the dust. Such is the fate of simple Bard, On life's rough ocean luckless starr 'dl Unskilful...
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