The Poetical Works of James R. Lowell ...Ticknor and Fields, 1866 |
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... gave to my book , spite of some private piques , ( having bought the first thousand in barely two weeks , ) that I think , past a doubt , if you measured the phiz of your's most devotedly , Wonderful Quiz , you would find that its ...
... gave to my book , spite of some private piques , ( having bought the first thousand in barely two weeks , ) that I think , past a doubt , if you measured the phiz of your's most devotedly , Wonderful Quiz , you would find that its ...
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... gave him in fee , All the mystic and - so - forths contained in A. B. , He was launched ( life is always compared to a sea , ) With just enough learning , and skill for the using it , To prove he'd a brain , by forever confusing it . So ...
... gave him in fee , All the mystic and - so - forths contained in A. B. , He was launched ( life is always compared to a sea , ) With just enough learning , and skill for the using it , To prove he'd a brain , by forever confusing it . So ...
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... gave to the life , drove the rabble away , And if that wouldn't do , he was sure to succeed , If he took his review out and offered to read ; Or , failing in plans of this milder description , 32 A FABLE FOR CRITICS .
... gave to the life , drove the rabble away , And if that wouldn't do , he was sure to succeed , If he took his review out and offered to read ; Or , failing in plans of this milder description , 32 A FABLE FOR CRITICS .
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... gave more than mere rhythmical bastings , ) Our Quaker leads off metaphorical fights For reform and whatever they call human rights , Both singing and striking in front of the war And hitting his foes with the mallet of Thor ; Anne haec ...
... gave more than mere rhythmical bastings , ) Our Quaker leads off metaphorical fights For reform and whatever they call human rights , Both singing and striking in front of the war And hitting his foes with the mallet of Thor ; Anne haec ...
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... excellent plan For making him fully and perfectly man . The success of her scheme gave her so much de- light , That she tried it again , shortly after , in Dwight ; Only , while she was kneading and shaping the clay 60 A FABLE FOR CRITICS .
... excellent plan For making him fully and perfectly man . The success of her scheme gave her so much de- light , That she tried it again , shortly after , in Dwight ; Only , while she was kneading and shaping the clay 60 A FABLE FOR CRITICS .
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