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" This pencil take (she said), whose colours clear Richly paint the vernal year : Thine too these golden keys, immortal Boy ! This can unlock the gates of joy ; Of horror that... "
A Collection of Poems in Six Volumes. By Several Hands - Page 388
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The Poetical Works of Collins, Gray, and Beattie: With a Memoir of Each

William Collins - English poetry - 1844 - 324 pages
...lost. They sought, oh Alhion! next thy sea-encircled eoast. III. 1. Far from the sun and summer- gale, In thy green lap was Nature's. darling laid, What time, where lucid Avon stray'd, To him the mighty mother did unveil Her awful face : the dauntless child Stretch'd forth his...
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Studies in English poetry [an anthology] with biogr. sketches and notes by J ...

Joseph Payne - 1845 - 490 pages
...lost, They sought, O Albion ! next, thy sea-encircled coast. III. 1. Far from the sun and summer gale, In thy green lap was Nature's darling laid, What time, where lucid Avon strayed, To him the mighty Mother did unveil Her awful face : the dauntless child Stretched forth his...
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The Art of Elocution: From the Simple Articulation of the Elemental Sounds ...

George Vandenhoff - Elocution - 1846 - 398 pages
...spirit lost, They sought, O Albion ! next thy sea-encircled coast. III. Far from the sun and summer-gale In thy green lap was Nature's darling* laid, What time, where lucid Avon stray'd. To him the mighty mother did unveil Her awful face ; the dauntless child Stretch'd forth his...
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Gray's Poetical Works: English and Latin : Illustrated

Thomas Gray - English poetry - 1847 - 276 pages
...lost, They sought, oh Albion ! next thy sea-encircled coast. m. 1. Far from the sun and summer-gale, In thy green lap was Nature's darling laid, What time, where lucid Avon stray'd, To him the mighty Mother did unveil Her awful face : The dauntless Child Stretch'd forth his...
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The Art of Elocution: Or, Logical and Musical Reading and Declamation. With ...

George Vandenhoff - Elocution - 1847 - 400 pages
...spirit lost, They sought, O Albion ! next thy sea-encircled coast. III. Far from the sun and summer-gale In thy green lap was Nature's darling* laid, What time, where lucid Avon stray'd. To him the mighty mother did unveil Her awful face ; the dauntless child Stretch'd forth his...
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Friendship's Gift: A Souvenir for 1848

Walter Percival - Annuals, American - 1848 - 382 pages
...Gray has so beautifully conjured up in his Progress of Poetry. " Far from the sun and summer gale, In thy green lap was nature's darling laid, What time, where lucid Avon stayed, To him the mighty mother did unveil Her awful face; the dauntless child Stretched forth his...
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The Harbinger, Or, New Magazine of the Countess of Huntingdon's Connexion

Theology - 1854 - 562 pages
...two great poets, Sliakspere and Milton, and glances at Dryden. " Far from the sun and summer gale, In thy green lap was Nature's darling laid, What time, where lucid Avon stray'd, To him the mighty Mother did unveil Her awful face ; the dauntless child Stretch'd forth his...
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The Miscellaneous Works of Oliver Goldsmith: Including a Variety ..., Volume 4

Oliver Goldsmith, Sir James Prior - 1850 - 558 pages
...They sought, oh Albion ! next thy sea-encircled coast. • III. 2. " Far from the sun and summer-gale, In thy green lap was Nature's darling laid, What time, where lucid Avon stray'd, To him the mighty mother did unveil Her awful face : the dauntless child Stretch'd forth his...
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The Literature and the Literary Men of Great Britain and Ireland, Volume 2

Abraham Mills - English literature - 1851 - 616 pages
...delineation of the poetical characters of Shakspeare, Milton, and Dryden : Far from the sun and summer gale, In thy green lap was Nature's darling laid, What time, where lucid Avon strayed, To him the mighty mother did unvail Her awful face : the dauntless child Stretched forth his...
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Knight's Excursion Companion

Charles Knight - England - 1851 - 492 pages
...The well-known lines of Gray are among his happiest efforts : — " Far from the sun and summer gale, In thy green lap was Nature's Darling laid, What time, where lucid Avon stray 'd, To him the mighty mother did unveil Her awful face : the dauntless child Stretch'd forth...
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