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Familiar Quotations: Being an Attempt to Trace to Their Source Passages and ... - Page 243
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Poems for Young People

William Chambers - 1851 - 200 pages
...lap of earth, A youth to fortune and to fame unknown ; Fair science frowned not on his humble birth, And melancholy marked him for her own. Large was his...to disclose, Or draw his frailties from their dread abode, (There they alike, in trembling hope, repose) The bosom of his Father and his God. — QUAY....
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Aids to English Composition, Prepared for Students of All Grades: Embracing ...

Richard Green Parker - 1851 - 472 pages
...lap of earth, A youth, to fortune and to fame unknown : Fair Science frowned not on his humble birth, And Melancholy marked him for her own. Large was his...misery all he had, — a tear ; He gained from Heaven — 't was all he wished — a friend. No farther seek his merits to disclose, Nor draw his frailties...
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The Literary Reader: For Academies and High Schools: Consisting of ...

Arethusa Hall - 1851 - 422 pages
...lap of Earth, A youth, to fortune and to fame unknown; Fair Science frowned not on his humble birth, And Melancholy marked him for her own. Large was his...misery all he had — a tear, He gained from Heaven — 't was all he wished — a friend. No further seek his merits to disclose, Or draw his frailties...
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The Young Ladies' Reader: Containing Rules, Observations, and Exercises and ...

William Draper Swan - 1851 - 442 pages
...us and to die) Expatiate free o'er all this scene of man ; A mighty maze ! but not without a plan. Large was his bounty, and his soul sincere ; Heaven...gained from heaven ('twas all he wished) — a friend. I would not enter on my list of friends (Though graced with polished manners and line sense, Yet wanting...
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The American Elocutionist: Comprising 'Lessons in Enunciation', 'Exercises ...

William Russell - 1851 - 392 pages
...fortune and to fame unknown ; — Fair science fro'wn'd not on his humble birth ; And melancholy mark'd him for her own. Large was his bounty and his soul...send ; He gave to misery all he had — a tear ; He gain'd from heaven — 'twas all he wished, — a friend. No further seek his merits to disclose, Or...
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Homosexuality in Renaissance and Enlightenment England: Literary ...

Claude J. Summers - 1992 - 234 pages
...lap of earth A youth to fortune and to fame unknown. Fair Science frowned not on his humble birth, And Melancholy marked him for her own. Large was his bounty and his soul sincere, Heaven did a recompcnce as largely send: He gave to Misery all he had, a tear, He gained from Heaven ('twas all...
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英美名詩一百首

1993 - 412 pages
...一 要的作品。 全詩共三+ 二節, 一百r . 十八行, 現選錄首二節 及末三節。 Heaven did a recompense as largely send: He gave to...to disclose, Or draw his frailties from their dread abode, (There they alike in trembling hope repose,) The bosom of his Father and his God. 在世不得志,...
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The Columbia Anthology of British Poetry

Carl R. Woodring, James Shapiro - 1995 - 936 pages
...fame unknown. Fair Science frowned not on his humble birth. And Melancholy marked him for her own. 120 Large was his bounty and his soul sincere, Heaven did a recompense as largely send: He gave to Mis'ry all he had, a tear, He gained from Heav'n ('twas all he wished) a friend. No farther seek his...
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Telepathy

Sidney A. Weltmer - 1996 - 92 pages
...lap of Earth, A youth to Fortune and to Fame unknown; Fair Science frowned not on his humble birth, And Melancholy marked him for her own. "Large was...Heaven did a recompense as largely send: He gave to uisery all he had — a tear; He gained from Heaven ('twas all he wished) a friend.. "No farther seek...
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The Classic Hundred Poems: All-time Favorites

William Harmon - 1998 - 386 pages
...Heav'n did a recompence as largely send: He ¿ave to Mis'ry all be bad, a tear, He gained, from Heav'n ('twas all he wished) a friend. No farther seek his...to disclose, Or draw his frailties from their dread abode, (There they alike in trembling hope repose), The bosom of his Father and his God. COMPOSED AROUND...
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