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" I descend to the grave May I a small house and large garden have; And a few friends, and many books, both true, Both wise, and both delightful too! And since love ne'er will from me flee, A Mistress moderately fair, And good as guardian angels are, Only... "
The Retrospective Review, and Historical and Antiquarian Magazine - Page 370
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An English Garner: Ingatherings from Our History and Literature, Volume 2

Edward Arber - English literature - 1879 - 668 pages
...descend to th'grave, May I a small house, and large garden have ! And a few friends, and many books ; both true, Both wise, and both delightful too ! And...ne'er will from me flee, A mistress, moderately fair, As good as guardian angels are, Only beloved, and loving me ! III. O fountains ! when, in you, shall...
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Red-letter Poems by English Men and Women

English poetry - 1885 - 686 pages
...descend to the grave, May I a small house and large garden have! And a few friends, and many books, both true, Both wise, and both delightful too ! And...as guardian angels are, Only belov'd, and loving me ! LO VE IN HER SUNNY E YES. LOVE in her sunny eyes does basking play: Love walks the pleasant mazes...
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Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Volume 74

1887 - 1040 pages
...AGREE. to the Grave, May I a small House and large Garden have ! And a few Friends, and many Books, both true, Both wise, and both delightful too! And...Guardian- Angels are, Only belov'd, and loving me ! rf, vo Fountains ! when in you shall I Myself, eas'd of unpeaceful Thoughts, espy ? Oh Fields! oh...
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"The Quiet Life": Certain Verses by Various Hands

English poetry - 1889 - 118 pages
...I descend t< Grave, May I a small House and large Garden have! And a few Friends, and inany Books, both true, Both wise, and both delightful too ! And...Guardian -Angels are, Only belov'd, and loving me ! OH Cf., a i~ u ¿ J ^»л|?М H Fountains! when in you shall I Myself, eas'd of unpeaceful Thoughts, espy...
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Lyria Elegantiarum: A Collection of Some of the Best Specimens of Vers de ...

Frederick Locker-Lampson - English poetry - 1889 - 406 pages
...descend to th' grave, May I a small house and large garden have I And a few friends, and many books; both true, Both wise, and both delightful too! And,...from me flee, A mistress moderately fair, And good as guardian-angels are, Only beloved, and loving me ! O, fountains ! when in you shall I Myself, eased...
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Lyra Elegantiarum: A Collection of Some of the Best Social and Occasional ...

Frederick Locker-Lampson, Coulson Kernahan - English poetry - 1891 - 452 pages
...descend to th' grave, May I a small house and large garden have! And a few friends, and many books; both true, Both wise, and both delightful too ! And,...from me flee, A mistress moderately fair, And good as guardian-angels are, Only beloved, and loving me! O, fountains ! when in you shall I Myself, eased...
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The Sewanee Review, Volume 31

American fiction - 1923 - 574 pages
...descend to the grave, May I a small house, and large garden have t And a few friends, and many books ; both true, Both wise, and both delightful too ! And...from me flee, A mistress moderately fair, And good as guardian-angels are, Only beloved, and loving me 1 Every road has its turning. The Restoration seemed...
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The English Poets: Selections with Critical Introductions

Thomas Humphry Ward - English poetry - 1895 - 530 pages
...descend to th' grave May I a small house and large garden have I And a few friends, and many books, both true^ Both wise, and both delightful too ! And...from me flee, A mistress moderately fair, And good as guardian-angels are, Only belov'd, and loving me! O fountains, when in you shall I Myself, eased of...
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A Thousand and One Gems of English Poetry

Charles Mackay - English poetry - 1896 - 680 pages
...to the grave, May I a small house and large garden have ! And a few friends, and many books, bolli true. Both wise, and both delightful too ! And since...as guardian angels are, Only belov'd, and loving me I AN IMPRECATION AGAINST CIVIL STRIFE. CURS'D be the man (what do I wish ? as though The wretch already...
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The English Poets: Selections with Critical Introductions by ..., Volume 2

Thomas Humphry Ward - English poetry - 1896 - 520 pages
...descend to th' grave May I a small house and large garden have ! And a few friends, and many books, both true, Both wise, and both delightful too ! And...from me flee, A mistress moderately fair, And good as guardian-angels are, Only belov'd, and loving me ! O fountains, when in you shall I Myself, eased of...
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