The Quarterly Review, Volume 7William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) John Murray, 1812 |
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... As a beam o'er the face of the waters may glow , While the tide runs in darkness and coldness below , So the cheek may be tinged with a warm sunny smile , Tho ' the cold heart to ruin runs darkly the while . One fatal remembrance , one ...
... As a beam o'er the face of the waters may glow , While the tide runs in darkness and coldness below , So the cheek may be tinged with a warm sunny smile , Tho ' the cold heart to ruin runs darkly the while . One fatal remembrance , one ...
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