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" I see the muddy wave, the dreary shore, The sluggish streams that slowly creep below, Which mortals visit, and return no more. Farewell, ye blooming fields ! ye cheerful plains! "
The Lounger's Common-place Book, Or, Miscellaneous Anecdotes. A Biographic ... - Page 71
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The Sacred Lyre: Comprising Poems, Devotional, Moral and Preceptive ...

1828 - 398 pages
...dreams presage approaching fate ; And morning dreams, as poets tell, are true; Led by pale ghosts, I enter Death's dark gate, And bid the realms of light and life adieu. I hear the helpless wail, the shriek of wo ; I see the muddy wave, the dreary shore ; The sluggish...
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The Friend, ed. by R. Smith, Vol. [1st and 2nd eds. of ..., Issue 1114, Volume 1

Robert Smith - 1829 - 432 pages
...count the silent moments as they pass: The winged moments, whose unstaying speed Led by pale ghosts, I enter death's dark gate, And bid the realms of light and life adieu. Oft morning dreams presage approaching fatej And morning dreams, as poets tell, are true. I hear the...
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Sketches of Obscure Poets: With Specimens of Their Writings

Sketches - 1833 - 220 pages
...morning-dreams presage approaching fate, And morning-dreams, as poets tell, are true ; Led by pale ghosts I enter Death's dark gate, And bid the realms of light and life adieu ! I hear the helpless wail, the shriek of woe, I see the muddy wave, the dreary shore — The sluggish...
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A Biographical Dictionary of Eminent Scotsmen, Volume 1

Robert Chambers - 1835 - 592 pages
...dreams presage approaching fate ; And morning dreams, as poets tell, are true : Led by pale ghosts, I enter death's dark gate , And bid the realms of light and life adieu. I hear the helpless wail, the shriek of woe; I see the muddy wave, the dreary shore, The sluggish streams...
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The Mourner's Gift

Mrs. M. A. Patrick - 1837 - 214 pages
...dreams presage approaching fate ; And morning dreams, as poets tell, are true ; Led by pale ghosts, I enter death's dark gate, And bid the realms of light and life adieu. I hear the helpless wail, the shriek of wo ; I see the muddy wave, the dreary shore, The sluggish streams...
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Cyclopædia of English literature, Volume 2

Robert Chambers - 1844 - 746 pages
...dreams presage approaching fate ; And morning dreams, as poets tell, are true. Led by pale ghosts, ed on the nightly plain, The glittering host bcstud the sky ; One star I hear the helpless wail, the shriek of wo ; 1 see the muddy wave, the dreary shore, The sluggish streams...
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Cyclopædia of English Literature: A History, Critical and ..., Volume 2

Robert Chambers - 1844 - 738 pages
...dreams presage approaching fate ; And morning dreams, as poets tell, are true. Led by pale ghosts, . n . I hear the helpless wail, the shriek of wo ; I see the muddy wave, the dreary shore, The sluggish streams...
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The Literature and the Literary Men of Great Britain and Ireland, Volume 2

Abraham Mills - 1851 - 616 pages
...dreams presage approaching fate ; And morning dreams, as poets tell, are true. led by pale ghosts, I enter Death's dark gate, And bid the realms of light and life adieu. I hear the helpless wail, the shriek of woe ; I see the mnddy wave, the dreary shore, The sluggish...
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Second collection of instructive extracts: no.vi of a new series of school-books

Scottish school-book assoc - 1852 - 322 pages
...dreams presage approaching fate ; And morning-dreams, as poets tell, are true: I<ed by pale ghosts, I enter Death's dark gate, And bid the realms of light and life adieu. I hear the helpless wail, the shriek of woe ; I see the muddy wave, the dreary shore, The sluggish...
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The book of celebrated poems

Book - 1854 - 496 pages
...morning dreams presage approaching fate; And morning dreams, as poets tell, are true. Led by pale ghosts, I enter death's dark gate, And bid the realms of light and life adien. I hear the helpless wail, the shriek of woe ; I see the muddy wave, the dreary shore, The sluggish...
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