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" Was doomed to wear out her appointed time, Apart from happy ghosts, that gather flowers Of blissful quiet 'mid unfading bowers. "
Sights and Thoughts in Foreign Churches and Among Foreign Peoples - Page 99
by Frederick William Faber - 1842 - 645 pages
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The Poetical Works of William Wordsworth, Volume 2

William Wordsworth - 1827 - 412 pages
...day, He through the portal takes his silent way, And on the palace floor a lifeless corse she lay. By no weak pity might the Gods be moved ; She who...gather flowers Of blissful quiet 'mid unfading bowers. Yet tears to human suffering are due ; And mortal hopes defeated and o'erthrown Are mourned by man,...
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The Poetical Works of William Wordsworth

William Wordsworth - Fore-edge painting - 1828 - 372 pages
...crime 9° 9' "f Loters that in Reason's spite have loved, V* doomed to wander in a grosser clime, Jptrt from happy Ghosts — that gather flowers Of blissful quiet 'mid unfading bowers. Yrtlearf to human suffering are due; A&i mortal hopes defeated and o'erlhrown trr mourned by man, and...
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The Poetical Works of William Wordsworth, Volume 2

William Wordsworth - English poetry - 1832 - 402 pages
...day, He through the portal takes his silent way, And on the palace floor a lifeless corse she lay. By no weak pity might the Gods be moved; She who thus...Lovers that in Reason's spite have loved, Was doomed to wear out her appointed time, Apart from happy Ghosts — that gather flowers Of blissful quiet 'mid...
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Select Pieces from the Poems of William Wordsworth

William [poetical works Wordsworth (selections]) - 1843 - 278 pages
...day, He through the portal takes his silent way, And on the palace-floor a lifeless corse she lay. By no weak pity might the gods be moved ; She who...lovers that in reason's spite have loved, Was doomed to wear out her appointed time Apart from happy ghosts — that gather flowers Of blissful quiet 'mid...
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Cyclopædia of English Literature: A History, Critical and ..., Volume 2

Robert Chambers - Authors, English - 1844 - 738 pages
...day, He through the portal takes his silent way, And on the palace-floor a lifeless corse she lay. e benefits. 3. The kingdoms of ransoxiana and Persia...cultivate and adorn, as the perpetual inheritance wear out her appointed time Apart from happy ghosts, that gather flowers Of blissful quiet 'mid unfading...
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Sketches of the History of Literature and Learning in England ..., Volumes 5-6

George Lillie Craik - English language - 1845 - 484 pages
...to a crime — By the just Gods, whom no weak pity moved, Was doomed to wear out her appointed time, Apart from happy ghosts, that gather flowers Of blissful quiet 'mid unfading bowers.* * This is to us, we confess, a distressing alteration ; and such, we apprehend, will be nearly the...
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Cyclopædia of English literature, Volume 2

Robert Chambers - 1844 - 746 pages
...without the crime Of lovers that in reason's spite have loved, Was doomed to wear out her appointed time name, When the storm has ceased to blow ; When the fiery fight is heard no more, And — Yet tears to human suffering are due ; And mortal hopes defeated and o'erthrown Are mourned by...
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The Poems of William Wordsworth ...

William Wordsworth - Authors' presentation copies - 1845 - 688 pages
...wilful crime, By the just Gods whom no weak pity moved, Was doomed to wear out her appointed time, Apart from happy Ghosts, that gather flowers Of blissful quiet 'mid unfading bowers. — Yet tears to human suffering are due ; And mortal hopes defeated and o'crthrown Are mourned by...
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The Poems of William Wordsworth, D.C.L., Poet Laureate, Etc. Etc

William Wordsworth - 1845 - 660 pages
...wilful crime, By the just Gods whom no weak pity moved, Was doomed to wear out her appointed time, Apart from happy Ghosts, that gather flowers Of blissful quiet 'mid unfading bowers. — Yet tears to human suffering are due ; And mortal hopes defeated and o'erthrown Are mourned by...
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Guesses at Truth: Second Series

Julius Charles Hare, Augustus William Hare - Aphorisms and apothegms - 1848 - 426 pages
...In the edition of 1827 this stanza was completely remoulded, and appeared in the following shape : By no weak pity might the gods be moved. She who thus perisht, not without the crime Of lovers that in reason's spite have loved, Was doomed to wander in...
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