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When the dull thought , by no designs employ'd , Dwells on the past , or suffer'd or enjoy'd , We bleed anew in every former grief , And joys departed furnish no relief . Not Hope herself , with all her flattering art , Can cure this ...
When the dull thought , by no designs employ'd , Dwells on the past , or suffer'd or enjoy'd , We bleed anew in every former grief , And joys departed furnish no relief . Not Hope herself , with all her flattering art , Can cure this ...
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... That Victory seems to die now Thou art dead ; How shall a friend his nearer hope resign , That friend a brother , and whose soul was thine ? By what bold lines shall we his grief express , Or by what soothing numbers make it less ?
... That Victory seems to die now Thou art dead ; How shall a friend his nearer hope resign , That friend a brother , and whose soul was thine ? By what bold lines shall we his grief express , Or by what soothing numbers make it less ?
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Tame the fierce grief and stem the rising sigh , And curb rebellious passion , with reply ; Calmly to dwell on all that pleased before , And yet to know that all shall please no more ; Oh ! glorious labour of the soul , to save Her ...
Tame the fierce grief and stem the rising sigh , And curb rebellious passion , with reply ; Calmly to dwell on all that pleased before , And yet to know that all shall please no more ; Oh ! glorious labour of the soul , to save Her ...
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| Title | The Poetical Works of the Rev. George Crabbe: With His Letters and Journals, and His Life, Volume 2 The Poetical Works of the Rev. George Crabbe: With His Letters and Journals, and His Life, George Crabbe |
| Author | George Crabbe |
| Publisher | John Murray, 1834 |
| Original from | the New York Public Library |
| Digitized | 22 Nov 2006 |
| Length | 336 pages |
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