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Man marks , ungrateful , with a frowning eye The transitory storm , where Mercy rides , To dissipate the idle dreams of life , While skies unclouded and the dewy breeze , Nor warm his heart , nor bend his stubborn knee !
Man marks , ungrateful , with a frowning eye The transitory storm , where Mercy rides , To dissipate the idle dreams of life , While skies unclouded and the dewy breeze , Nor warm his heart , nor bend his stubborn knee !
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From every storm , Unhous'd , unsheltered , from thy God estrang'd , Thy heart desponding , and thy soul deprest , Experience then may whisper in thine ear , To seek thy parent , as thy first , best friend .
From every storm , Unhous'd , unsheltered , from thy God estrang'd , Thy heart desponding , and thy soul deprest , Experience then may whisper in thine ear , To seek thy parent , as thy first , best friend .
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But how are we deceived by the heart - rending tale , that Jack fell down And broke his crownNothing now remains but to deplore the premature fate of the unhappy John . The mention of the crown has much perplexed the commentators .
But how are we deceived by the heart - rending tale , that Jack fell down And broke his crownNothing now remains but to deplore the premature fate of the unhappy John . The mention of the crown has much perplexed the commentators .
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No mystic wonders fired his mind ; He sought to gain no learned degree , But only sense enough to find The squirrel in the hollow tree . The shady bank , the purling stream , The woody wild his heart possessed , The dewy lawn ...
No mystic wonders fired his mind ; He sought to gain no learned degree , But only sense enough to find The squirrel in the hollow tree . The shady bank , the purling stream , The woody wild his heart possessed , The dewy lawn ...
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Where Nature's ancient forests grow , And mingled laurel never fades , My heart is fixed ; -and I must go To die among my native shades . " He spoke , and to the western springs , ( His gown discharged , his money spent , His blanket ...
Where Nature's ancient forests grow , And mingled laurel never fades , My heart is fixed ; -and I must go To die among my native shades . " He spoke , and to the western springs , ( His gown discharged , his money spent , His blanket ...
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| Título | The Philadelphia Book, Or, Specimens of Metropolitan Literature |
| Autor | Peter Stephen Du Ponceau |
| Editor | Key & Biddle, 1836 |
| Procedencia del original | Universidad de Michigan |
| Digitalizado | 28 Feb. 2006 |
| Largo | 380 páginas |
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