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My friends , do they now and then fend A with or a thought after me ? O tell me I yet have a friend , Though a friend I am never to fee . How fleet is a glance of the mind ! Compar'd with the fpeed of its flight , The tempeft itfelf ...
My friends , do they now and then fend A with or a thought after me ? O tell me I yet have a friend , Though a friend I am never to fee . How fleet is a glance of the mind ! Compar'd with the fpeed of its flight , The tempeft itfelf ...
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| Название | The English Reader: Or, Pieces in Prose and Poetry, Selected from the Best Writers ... |
| Автор | Lindley Murray |
| Редактор | Lindley Murray |
| Издание: | 13 |
| Издатель | Lincoln and Edmands, 1815 |
| Владелец оригинала: | Нью-Йоркская публичная библиотека |
| Оцифровано | 21 сен 2006 |
| Количество страниц | Всего страниц: 264 |
| Экспорт цитаты | BiBTeX EndNote RefMan |