The Poetical Works of James R. Lowell ...: Complete in Two Volumes, Том 2 |
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... all will be lying to - morrow tossed carelessly up on the waste - paper shelves , and forgotten by all but their half - dozen selves . Once snug in my attic , my fire in a roar , I leave the whole pack of them outside the door .
... all will be lying to - morrow tossed carelessly up on the waste - paper shelves , and forgotten by all but their half - dozen selves . Once snug in my attic , my fire in a roar , I leave the whole pack of them outside the door .
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... namely ,( I wonder the Greeks should have swallowed them į tamely , For one might bet safely whatever he has to risk , They were laid at his door by some ancient Miss Asterisk , And so dull that the men who retailed them outdoors ...
... namely ,( I wonder the Greeks should have swallowed them į tamely , For one might bet safely whatever he has to risk , They were laid at his door by some ancient Miss Asterisk , And so dull that the men who retailed them outdoors ...
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... but hy gradual steps he Is brought to death's door of a mental dyspepsy . On a previous stage of existence , our Hero Had ridden outside , with the glass below zero ; He had been , ' tis a fact you may safely rely on , Of a very old ...
... but hy gradual steps he Is brought to death's door of a mental dyspepsy . On a previous stage of existence , our Hero Had ridden outside , with the glass below zero ; He had been , ' tis a fact you may safely rely on , Of a very old ...
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... bed of honor to die on , Whose pedigree traced to earth's earliest years , Is longer than any thing else but their ears ; In short , he was sent into life with the wrong key , He unlocked the door , and stept forth a poor donkey .
... bed of honor to die on , Whose pedigree traced to earth's earliest years , Is longer than any thing else but their ears ; In short , he was sent into life with the wrong key , He unlocked the door , and stept forth a poor donkey .
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... Who , as every true orthodox Christian well knows , Approaches the heart through the door of the toes , That He , I was saying , whose judgments are stored For such as take steps in despite of his word , Should look with delight on ...
... Who , as every true orthodox Christian well knows , Approaches the heart through the door of the toes , That He , I was saying , whose judgments are stored For such as take steps in despite of his word , Should look with delight on ...
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