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Page 92
Thus , as their hours glide on , with pleasure fraught , Their careful masters brood the painful thought ; Much in their mind they murmur and lament , That one fair day should be so idly spent ; And think that Heaven deals hard ...
Thus , as their hours glide on , with pleasure fraught , Their careful masters brood the painful thought ; Much in their mind they murmur and lament , That one fair day should be so idly spent ; And think that Heaven deals hard ...
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No anxious virgin flies to “ fair Tweed - side ; No injured husband mourns his faithless bride ; No duel dooms the fiery youth to bleed ; But through the town transpires each ven'trous deed . Should some fair frail - one drive her ...
No anxious virgin flies to “ fair Tweed - side ; No injured husband mourns his faithless bride ; No duel dooms the fiery youth to bleed ; But through the town transpires each ven'trous deed . Should some fair frail - one drive her ...
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Not so his Friend ; on widow fair and staid He fix'd his eye , but he was much afraid ; Yet woo'd ; while she his hair of silver hue Demurely noticed , and her eye withdrew : VOL . II . M Doubtful he paused - “ Ah ! were I sure PART I.
Not so his Friend ; on widow fair and staid He fix'd his eye , but he was much afraid ; Yet woo'd ; while she his hair of silver hue Demurely noticed , and her eye withdrew : VOL . II . M Doubtful he paused - “ Ah ! were I sure PART I.
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