The Pelican Island, and Other PoemsLongman, Rees, Orme, Brown, and Green, 1827 - 264 páginas Autograph manuscript signed; bound with a presentation ALS from Montgomery to Thomas Raffles, 1829 Apr 17. |
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... Isles . By J. C. LOUDON , F.L.S. H.S. & c . Author of the " Encyclopædia of Gardening . " Illustrated with upwards of 800 Engravings on Wood , by Branston . 21. 10s . Bds . MEMOIRS of ELIZABETH STUART , QUEEN of BO- HEMIA , Daughter of ...
... Isles . By J. C. LOUDON , F.L.S. H.S. & c . Author of the " Encyclopædia of Gardening . " Illustrated with upwards of 800 Engravings on Wood , by Branston . 21. 10s . Bds . MEMOIRS of ELIZABETH STUART , QUEEN of BO- HEMIA , Daughter of ...
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... Isles . By J. C. LOUDON , F.L.S. H.S. & c . A new Edition , in 1 large Volume , 8vo . closely printed , with upwards of Seven Hundred Engravings on Wood . Price 21 . THEODRIC . A DOMESTIC TALE . And other Poems . By THOMAS CAMPBELL ...
... Isles . By J. C. LOUDON , F.L.S. H.S. & c . A new Edition , in 1 large Volume , 8vo . closely printed , with upwards of Seven Hundred Engravings on Wood . Price 21 . THEODRIC . A DOMESTIC TALE . And other Poems . By THOMAS CAMPBELL ...
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... isle , Reflecting in a ring its cliffs and caverns , With heaven itself seen like a lake below . Compared with this amazing edifice , Raised by the weakest creatures in existence , What are the works of intellectual man ? Towers ...
... isle , Reflecting in a ring its cliffs and caverns , With heaven itself seen like a lake below . Compared with this amazing edifice , Raised by the weakest creatures in existence , What are the works of intellectual man ? Towers ...
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... isle , When I again in spirit , as before , Assumed mute watch above it . Slender blades Of grass were shooting through the dark brown earth , Like rays of light , transparent in the sun , Or after showers with liquid gems illumined ...
... isle , When I again in spirit , as before , Assumed mute watch above it . Slender blades Of grass were shooting through the dark brown earth , Like rays of light , transparent in the sun , Or after showers with liquid gems illumined ...
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... isle , itself new - born , And all upon it in the prime of being , Love , hope , and promise ; ' twas in miniature A world unsoil'd by sin ; a Paradise Where Death had not yet enter'd ; Bliss had newly Alighted , and shut close his ...
... isle , itself new - born , And all upon it in the prime of being , Love , hope , and promise ; ' twas in miniature A world unsoil'd by sin ; a Paradise Where Death had not yet enter'd ; Bliss had newly Alighted , and shut close his ...
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2d Edit abyss amidst appear'd art Thou Author beautiful beheld beneath billow birds birth Blessed bliss bosom BOTANY breast breath breeze burthen CANTO child clouds coloured coral reef darkness dead death dreams earth Engravings eternity evanescent fill'd fire flood foolscap 8vo gaze glory Green happy hath heart heaven hope isle J. C. LOUDON JOHN BRITTON kindred knew land light living look'd mind morn mountains musquitos Nature Nature's nest never night o'er ocean open'd Orme peace PELICAN ISLAND Plates Poems prey Price 11 printed for Longman rain reef Rees Right Ho rock round scene SCOTTISH BORDER seem'd shine small isle song soul spirit star by star stars strange sup.-roy sweet thee THOMAS MOORE Thou art thought trees turn'd Twas vanish'd voice Vols Volumes Voyages watch'd waves whence wild wind wings young
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