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The poetical works of William Collins, with the comm. of Langhorne. To which ... - Page 138
by William Collins - 1804
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Cyclopædia of English Literature: A History, Critical and ..., Volume 2

Robert Chambers - 1844 - 738 pages
...slow, I hail Thy genial loved return ! For when thy folding-star arising shows His paly circlet, at hie the affrighted ravens sail ; The famished eagle2 screams, and (lasses by. Dear lost compan wreathes her brows with sedge, And sheds the freshening dew, and lovelier still, The pensive pleasures...
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The Poetical Works of Collins, Gray, and Beattie: With a Memoir of Each

William Collins - 1844 - 328 pages
...* As, musing slow, I hail Thy genial loved return! For when thy folding-star arising shews His paly circlet, at his warning lamp The fragrant hours, and elves Who slept ii huds the day, And many a nymph who wreathes her hrown with sedge, And sheds the freshening dew,...
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Studies in English poetry [an anthology] with biogr. sketches and notes by J ...

Joseph Payne - 1845 - 490 pages
...As, musing slow, I hail Thy genial loved return ! For2 when thy folding-star arising shows His paly circlet, at his warning lamp The fragrant Hours, and...Elves Who slept in buds the day, And many a Nymph who wreathes her brows with sedge, And sheds the freshening dew, and, lovelier still, The pensive Pleasures...
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Lectures on the English Comic Writers

William Hazlitt - 1845 - 510 pages
...As, musing slow, I hail Thy genial, lov'd return ! For when thy folding star arising shows His paly circlet; at his warning lamp The fragrant Hours and Elves Who slept in flow'rs the day, And many a nymph who wreathes her brows with sedge And sheds the fresh'ning dew, and,...
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The New Parley Library ..., Volumes 1-2

1844 - 836 pages
...! For when thy folding star arising show* Hi* paly circlet, at his warning lamp The fragrant hour*, and elves Who slept in buds the day, And many a nymph, who wreathe* her brow* with (edge, And shed* the fresh ning dew , and lovelier still, The pensive pleasures...
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Half-hours with the best authors, selected by C. Knight, Volume 1

Half hours - 1847 - 614 pages
...unseemly with its stillness suit ; As musing slow I hail For when thy folding star arising shows His paly circlet, at his warning lamp The fragrant hours and...elves Who slept in buds the day, And many a nymph who wreathes her brows with sedge, And sheds the freshening dew, and, lovelier still, The pensive pleasures...
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Poetical Works of William Collins: With Life of the Author

William Collins - 1848 - 156 pages
...imagery and enthusiasm it contains could not fail of rendering it delightful. No other of Mr. Collins' odes is more generally characteristic of his genius....dew, and, lovelier still, The pensive pleasures sweet 140 111 another we behold his strong bias to melauchuly : " Then let me rove some wild and heathy scene,...
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The Poetical Works of W. Collins

William Collins - 1848 - 158 pages
...As, musing slow, I hail Thy genial lov'd return ! For when thy folding-star arising shows His paly circlet, at his warning lamp The fragrant Hours, and...Elves Who slept in buds the day, And many a Nymph who wreathes her brows with sedge, And sheds the fresh'ning dew, and, lovelier still, The pensive Pleasures...
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The Beauties of the British Poets: With a Few Introductory Observations

George Croly - 1849 - 416 pages
...; As musing slow I hail Thy genial loved return ! For when thy folding star arising shows His paly circlet, at his warning lamp The fragrant hours and...elves Who slept in buds the day, And many a nymph who wreathes her brows with sedge, And sheds the freshening dew, and, lovelier still, The pensive pleasures...
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Poetry for schools

Frederick Charles Cook - 1849 - 144 pages
...shows His paly circlet at his warning lamp, Who slept in buds the day, The fragrant Hours, and Elves And many a nymph who wreaths her brows with sedge, And sheds the fresh'ning dew, and, lovelier still, The pensive pleasures sweet, Prepare thy shadowy car. Then let...
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