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" So the soul, that drop, that ray Of the clear fountain of eternal day, Could it within the human flower be seen, Remembering still its former height, Shuns the sweet leaves and blossoms green; And, recollecting its own light, Does, in its pure and circling... "
The Poetical Works of Andrew Marvell: With Memoir of the Author - Page 81
by Andrew Marvell - 1870 - 208 pages
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The Retrospective Review, Volume 10

1824 - 378 pages
...Trembling, lest it grows impure ; Till the warm sun pities its pain, And to the skies exhales it back again. So the soul, that drop, that ray, Of the clear fountain of eternal day, Could it within the human flow'r be seen, Rememb'ring still its former height, Shuns the sweet leaves, and blossoms green; And,...
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Retrospective Review, Volume 10

Henry Southern, Sir Nicholas Harris Nicolas - 1824 - 378 pages
...Trembling, lest it grows impure ; Till the warm sun pities its pain, And to the skies exhales it back again. So the soul, that drop, that ray, Of the clear fountain of eternal day, Could it within the human flow'r be seen, Rememb'ring still its former height, Shuns the sweet leaves, and blossoms green ; And,...
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Select British Poets, Or, New Elegant Extracts from Chaucer to the Present ...

William Hazlitt - 1824 - 1062 pages
...Trembling, lest it grows impure ; Till the warm sun pitys its pain, And to the skys exhales it back again. and gold Embellish'd; thick with sparkling orient gems The portal shone, inimitable on earth By m flow'r be seen, Rememb'ring still its former height. Shuns the sweet leaves, and blossoms green ; And,...
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The Retrospective Review, Volume 10

1824 - 378 pages
...Trembling, lest it grows impure ; Till the warm sun pities its pain, And to the skies exhales it back again. So the soul, that drop, that ray, Of the clear fountain of eternal day, Could it within the human flow'r be seen, Rememb'ring still its former height, Shuns the sweet leaves, and blossoms green ; And,...
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Select Poets of Great Britain: To which are Prefixed, Criticial Notices of ...

William Hazlitt - 1825 - 600 pages
...that ray, Of the elear fountain of eternal day, Could it within the human flow'r be seen, Rememb'ring reeolleeting its own light, Poes, in its pure and eireling thoughts, expires The greater heaven in...
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The Life of Andrew Marvell, the Celebrated Patriot: With Extracts and ...

John Dove - 1832 - 134 pages
...that ray, Of the clear fountain of eternal day, Could it within the human flow'r be seen, Rememb'ring still its former height, Shuns the sweet leaves, and...and circling thoughts, express The greater heaven in an heaven less. In how coy a figure wound, Every way it turns away : So the world excluding round....
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The Life of Andrew Marvell, the Celebrated Patriot: With Extracts and ...

John Dove - 1832 - 128 pages
...Trembling, lest it grows impure ; Till the warm sun pities its pain, And to the skies exhales it back again. So the soul, that drop, that ray, Of the clear fountain of eternal day, Could it within the human flow'r be seen, Rememb'ring still its former height, Shuns the sweet leaves, and blossoms green ; And,...
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The anniversary calendar, natal book, and universal mirror, Volume 1

Anniversary calendar - 1832 - 548 pages
...Trembling lest it grow impure : Till the warm sun pity its pain, And to the skies exhale it back again. So the Soul, that drop, that ray Of the clear fountain of eternal Day, Could it within the human flow'r be seen, Remembering still its former height, Shuns the sweet leaves and blossoms green ; And,...
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The Life of Andrew Marvell: The Celebrated Patriot: with Extracts and ...

John Dove - 1832 - 136 pages
...grows impure j Till the warm sun pities its pnin, And to the skies exhales it back again. So the vml, that drop, that ray, Of the clear fountain of eternal day, Could it within the human flow'r be seen, Ilomemb'ring still its former height, Shuns the sweet leaves, and blossoms green ;...
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The Life of Andrew Marvell

Hartley Coleridge - 1835 - 78 pages
...Trembling, lest it grows impure ; Till the warm sun pitys its pain, And to the skys exhales it back again. So the soul, that drop, that ray, Of the clear fountain of eternal day, Could it within the human flow'r be seen, Remem'bring still its former height, Shuns the sweet leaves, and blossoms green ; And,...
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