Go, let the diving negro seek For gems, hid in some forlorn creek : We all pearls scorn, Save what the dewy morn Congeals upon each little spire of grass, Which careless shepherds beat down as they pass : And gold ne'er here appears, Save what the yellow... The Academy - Página 301871Visualização completa - Sobre este livro
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...never on the hook : Nor envy, unless among The birds, for prize of their sweet song. Go ! let tlie diving negro seek For gems hid in some forlorn creek...ne'er here appears, Save what the yellow Ceres bears. Blest silent groves 1 oh, may ye be For ever mirth's best nursery ! May pure contents Forever pitch... | |
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...on the hook : Nor envy, unless among The birds, for prize of their sweet song. Go I let the diviug negro seek For gems hid in some forlorn creek ; "We...grass, Which careless shepherds beat down as they paee ; And gold ne'er here appears, Save what the yellow Ceres bears. Blest silent groves I oh, may... | |
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...the bait, but never on the hook : Nor envy, unless among The birds, for prize of their sweet song. Go ! let the diving negro seek For gems hid in some...ne'er here appears, Save what the yellow Ceres bears. Blest, silent groves ! O may ye be For ever mirth's best nursery ! May pure contents For ever pitch... | |
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...Upon the bait, but never on the hook ; Nor envy, "less among The birds, for price of their sweet song. Cullen Bryant Blest silent groves, 0, may you be, Forever, mirth's best nursery ! May pure contents Forever pitch... | |
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...never on the hook: Nor envy, unless among The birds, for prize of their sweet song. Go! let the (living negro seek For gems hid in some forlorn creek; We all pearls scorn, Save what the ilewy morn Congeals upon each little spire of grass, Which careless shepherds beat down as they paite;... | |
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...For pearls hid in some forlorn creek, We all pearls scorn, Save what the dewy morn Congeals upon some little spire of grass, Which careless shepherds beat...ne'er here appears Save what the yellow Ceres bears. Tragic enough are the after scenes of Ealeigh's life: but most tragic of all are these scenes of vain-glory,... | |
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...the bait, but never on the hook : Nor envy, unless among The birds, for prize of their sweet song. Go ! let the diving negro seek For gems hid in some...ne'er here appears, Save what the yellow Ceres bears. Blest, silent groves ! 0 may ye be For ever mirth's best nursery ! May pure contents For ever pitch... | |
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