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Born in September 24, 1762 / Died in April 7, 1850 / United Kingdom / English

Poems by William Lisle Bowles

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Monody On The Death Of Dr. Warton

...   That swell from the full chord, and strong and clear, ...

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The Missionary - Canto Fourth

...   Gnashed his white teeth, impatient, and cried, blood! ...

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Woodspring Abbey

...   Which round the lone isle, where their bones repose, ...

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A Garden-Seat At Home

...   Enough if, from their loftier sphere, the rich ...

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Age

...   But thou art passing to that night-still bourne, ...

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Music

...   That waved o'er the charmed sense its gladsome wing! ...

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Hope

...   Sweet Hope! thy fragrance pure and healing incense steal! ...

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Hope, An Allegorical Sketch

...   Would sigh for such retreats, for vales and woods so green! ...

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Shakespeare

...   Whilst sounds, _that the earth owned not_, seem to blend ...

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Cadland, Southampton River

...   And shows through softest haze its woods and domes,&emsp ...

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The Battle Of The Nile

...   Then, with one dreadful pause, earth, air, and seas are still! ...