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Simplex Munditiis
2023-12-06STILL to be neat still to be drest As you were going to a feast； Still to be powder'd still perfumed： Lady it is to be presumed Though art's h...
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"A widow bird sate mourning for her Love"
2023-12-06A WIDOW bird sate mourning for her Love Upon a wintry bough； The frozen wind crept on above The freezing stream below. There was no leaf upon the fore...
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EARTH has not anything to show more fair
2023-12-06EARTH has not anything to show more fair： Dull would he be of soul who could pass by A sight so touching in its majesty： This City now doth， like a ga...
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On first looking into Chapman's Homer
2023-12-06MUCH have I travell'd in the realms of gold And many goodly states and kingdoms seen； Round many western islands have I been Which bards in fealty...
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Stanzas Written in Dejection near Naples
2023-12-06THE sun is warm the sky is clear The waves are dancing fast and bright Blue isles and snowy mountains wear The purple noon's transparent might： Th...
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Written among the Euganean Hills North Italy
2023-12-06MANY a green isle needs must be In the deep wide sea of Misery Or the mariner worn and wan Never thus could voyage on Day and night and night and day ...
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"One word is too often profaned"
2023-12-06ONE word is too often profaned For me to profane it One feeling too falsely disdain'd For thee to disdain it. One hope is too like despair For pru...
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Hymn on the Morning of Christ's Nativity
2023-12-06IT was the Winter wilde While the Heav'n-born-childe All meanly wrapt in the rude manger lies； Nature in aw to him Had doff't her gawdy trim W...
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Ode on the Morning of Christ's Nativity
2023-12-06THIS is the month and this the happy morn Wherein the Son of Heaven's Eternal King Of wedded maid and virgin mother born Our great redemption from...
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On the Late Massacre in Piemont
2023-12-06VENGE O Lord！ Thy slaughter'd saints whose bones Lie scatter'd on the Alpine mountains cold； Even them who kept Thy truth so pure of old When ...