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" In a small narrow cave, and, begirt with cold clay, To the meanest of reptiles a peer and a prey. To Beauty ? Ah no ! she forgets The charms which she wielded before ; Nor knows the foul worm that he frets The skin... "
The Gentleman's Magazine, and Historical Chronicle, for the Year ... - Page 251
1819
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The Christian Journal, and Literary Register, Volume 3

1819 - 402 pages
...Î îior Elias, nor Moses appear, But the shadows of eve, that encompass the gloom, The abode of the dead, and the place of the tomb. Shall we build to...shrinketh away ; For see ! they would pin him below, To a small narrow cave, and begirt with cold clay, To the meanest of reptiles a peer and a prey! To...
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Varieties in woman, a novel

Varieties - 1819 - 774 pages
...a Brutus, the genius of an Homer, and the beauty of a Helen, were all to find this termination. * " Shall we build to Ambition ? Oh, no ! " Affrighted he shrinketh away ; " For see ! they would fix him below " In a small narrow cave, and begirt with cold clay, " The meanest of reptiles a peer...
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The Christian Disciple and Theological Review, Volume 1

Noah Worcester, Henry Ware - 1819 - 504 pages
...encompass the gloom ; The abode of the dead and the place of the tomb. Shall we build to ambition ? ah no ! Affrighted he shrinketh away ; For see they would pin him below ln a small narrow cave, and begirt with cold clay, To the meanest of reptiles, a peer and a prey. To...
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The Brighton gleaner; or, General repository of literary ..., Volume 2

1823 - 536 pages
...whom ; Nor Elias nor Moses appear, But the shadows of eve that encompass the gloom, The abode of the dead, and the place of the tomb. Shall we build to Ambition ? oh, no ! Affrighted he shrinked away ; For, see ! they would fix him below, In a small narrow cave, and begirt with cold clay,"...
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The cabinet; or The selected beauties of literature [ed. by J ..., Volume 1

Cabinet - 1824 - 440 pages
...whom ? Nor Elms nor Moses appear, But the shadows of eve that encompass the gloom, The abode of the dead, and the place of the tomb. Shall we build to...Affrighted he shrinketh away ; For see ! they would fix him below, In a small narrow cave, and begirt with cold clay, To the meanest of reptiles a peer...
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The Flowers of Literature: Consisting of Selections from History ..., Volume 2

William Oxberry - 1824 - 380 pages
...Richmond, on the 17th of February 1817, at the early age of 19, deeply lamented by all who knew him. Shall we build to Ambition? oh, no ! Affrighted he shrinketh away; For, see ! they would fix him below, In a small narrow cave, and begirt with cold clay, To the meanest of reptiles a peer...
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The Cottager's monthly visitor, Volume 4

1824 - 588 pages
...But the shadows of eve that encompass the gloom, The abode of the dead, and the place of the tomb. For see, they would pin him below, In a small narrow cave; and begirt with cohl clay. To the meanest of reptiles a peer and a' prey. Shall we build to Ambition ? Oh, no! ^ Affrighted...
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Historia Rievallensis: Containing the History of Kirkby Moorside ... to ...

William Eastmead - 1824 - 536 pages
...whom ? Nor Elias nor Moses appear ; But the shadows of eve, that encompass the gloom, The abode of the dead, and the place of the tomb. Shall we build to ambition ? — ah no ! Affrighted he shrinketh away ; For, see ! — they would pin him below, In a smnll narrow...
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The Christian Spectator, Volume 2

1820 - 688 pages
...Ipmb. .\ Sb*ll wetuild to ambition ? ah no ! Alfi'ighleJ'ne sbrinkelh away ; For sec they would piu him below In a small narrow cave, and begirt with cold clay, To the meanest of reptile?, a peer did a prey. To beauty ? ah no ! sb** forgets The charms which she wielded before ;...
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The Poetical Album: And Register of Modern Fugitive Poetry

Alaric Alexander Watts - 1828 - 422 pages
...encompass with gloom The abode of the dead and the place of the tomb. Shnll we build to Ambition ? Ah no ! Affrighted, he shrinketh away, — For see, they would pin him below In a dark narrow cave, and, begirt with cold clay, To the meanest of reptiles a peer and a prey. To Beauty...
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