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" Dear charming nymph, neglected and decried, My shame in crowds, my solitary pride; Thou source of all my bliss and all my woe, That found'st me poor at first, and keep'st me so; Thou guide by which the nobler arts excel, Thou nurse of every virtue, fare... "
Biographical sketch. Poetical extracts. Miscellaneous essays. From The bee ... - Page 211
by Washington Irving - 1858
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The British Poets: Including Translations ...

British poets - Classical poetry - 1822 - 296 pages
...first to fly where sensual joys invade; . y mave. ft melancholy l*alB fpom tuftum.ft darken «]1 ti' Unfit in these degenerate times of shame, To catch...solitary pride; Thou source of all my bliss and all my woe, That foundst me poor at first, and keep'st me so; Thou guide, by which the nobler arts excel,...
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The Works of the British Poets: With Lives of the Authors, Volume 30

Ezekiel Sanford, Robert Walsh - English poetry - 1822 - 428 pages
...And thou, sweet Poetry, thou loveliest maid, Still first to fly where sensual joys invade ! TJnfit, in these degenerate times of shame, To catch the heart,...solitary pride : Thou source of all my bliss, and all my woe, That found'st me poor at first, and keep'st me se ; Thou guide, by which the nobler arts excel,...
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The British Poets: Including Translations ...

British poets - Classical poetry - 1822 - 290 pages
...neglected and decried, My shame in crowds, my solitary pride; Thou source of all my bliss and all my woe, That foundst me poor at first, and keep'st me so; Thou guide, by which the nobler'arts excel, Thou nurse of every virtue, fare thee well; Farewell! and O! where'er thy voice...
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The Poetical Works of John Milton ...

John Milton - 1824 - 510 pages
...Poetry, thou loveliest maid, Still first to fly where sensual joys invade ; Unfit In these'degeneratc times of shame. To catch the heart, or strike for...crowds, my solitary pride ; Thou source of all my bibs, and all my wo, That found'st me poor at first, and keep'st me W( Thou guide by which the nobler...
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Select British Poets, Or, New Elegant Extracts from Chaucer to the Present ...

William Hazlitt - English poetry - 1824 - 1062 pages
...Poetry, thou loveliest maid, Still first to fly where sensual joys invade; Unfit in these degen'rate x'd ; The dross cements what else were too refin'd, And in one interest body acts wi decry'd; My shame in crowds, my solitary pride; Thou source of all my bliss, and all my woe, That found'st...
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The Miscellaneous Works of Oliver Goldsmith: Miscellaneous poems. The good ...

Oliver Goldsmith - English literature - 1825 - 476 pages
...faithful love. And thou, sweet Poetry, thou loveliest maid, Still first to fly where sensual joys invade ; Unfit in these degenerate times of shame, To catch...solitary pride. Thou source of all my bliss, and all my woe, That found' st me poor at first, and keep'st me so ; Thou guide, by which the nobler arts excel,...
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Sequel to the English Reader: Or, Elegant Selections in Prose and Poetry ...

Lindley Murray - Elocution - 1825 - 310 pages
...Poetry, thou loveliest maid, Still first to fly when sensual joys invade ; Unfit in these degen'rate times of shame To catch the heart or strike for honest...shame in crowds, my solitary pride ; Thou source of bliss as well as source of wo, That found'st me poor at first, and keep'st me BO ; Thou guide, by which...
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The Traveller, the Deserted Village, and Other Poems

Oliver Goldsmith - English poetry - 1825 - 160 pages
...Poetry, thou loveliest maid, Still first to ily where sensual joys invade ; Unfit, in these degen'rate times of shame, To catch the heart, or strike for honest fame ; Dear charming nymph, negleeted and decried, My shame in crowds, my solitary pride ; Thou source of all my bliss, and all...
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Select Poets of Great Britain: To which are Prefixed, Criticial Notices of ...

William Hazlitt - English poetry - 1825 - 600 pages
...negleeted and deery 'd; My shame in erowds, my solitary pride ; Thou souree of all my bliss and all my woe, whieh the nobler arts exeel, Thou nurse of every virtue, fare thee well ! Farewtll, and Oh ! where'er...
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Studies in Poetry: Embracing Notices of the Lives and Writings of the Best ...

George Barrell Cheever - American poetry - 1830 - 516 pages
...faithful Love. And thou, sweet Poetry, thou loveliest maid. Still first to fly where sensual joys invade ; Unfit in these degenerate times of shame, To catch...pride ; Thou source of all my bliss, and all my wo, Thou found'st me poor at first, and keep'st me so ^ Thou guide by which the nobler arts excel, . Thou...
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