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... Youth and the Philosopher , A Grecian Youth , of talents rare , Whom Plato's
philosophic care Had form'd for Virtue's nobler view , By precepts and example
too , Would often boast his matchles skill , To curb the steed , and guide the
wheel ...
... Youth and the Philosopher , A Grecian Youth , of talents rare , Whom Plato's
philosophic care Had form'd for Virtue's nobler view , By precepts and example
too , Would often boast his matchles skill , To curb the steed , and guide the
wheel ...
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Howe'er the Youth with forward air , Bows to the sage , and mounts the car : The
lash resounds , the coursers spring , The chariot marks the rolling ring ; And gath'
ring crouds with eager eyes And shouts pursue him as he flies . Triumphant to ...
Howe'er the Youth with forward air , Bows to the sage , and mounts the car : The
lash resounds , the coursers spring , The chariot marks the rolling ring ; And gath'
ring crouds with eager eyes And shouts pursue him as he flies . Triumphant to ...
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Ah youth ! what woes too great for man to bear , Are ready to burst on thee ! ... All
pale and cold , in every feature death , Theana lay ; and yet a glimpse of joy
Playld on her face , while with faint faltering voice , She thus address'd the youth
...
Ah youth ! what woes too great for man to bear , Are ready to burst on thee ! ... All
pale and cold , in every feature death , Theana lay ; and yet a glimpse of joy
Playld on her face , while with faint faltering voice , She thus address'd the youth
...
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... the Kheum , For ending thee no sooner . Thou hast nor youth nor age ; But as it
were an after dinner's sleep , Dreaming on both ; for all thy blessed youth
Becomes as aged , and doth beg the alms Of palsied Eld ; and when thou'rt old
and ...
... the Kheum , For ending thee no sooner . Thou hast nor youth nor age ; But as it
were an after dinner's sleep , Dreaming on both ; for all thy blessed youth
Becomes as aged , and doth beg the alms Of palsied Eld ; and when thou'rt old
and ...
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--But alas ; the poor gentleman will never get from hence , said ihe landlady to
me , -- for I heard the death - watch all night long ; -- and when he dies , the youth
, his son , will certainly die with him ; for he is broken - hearteci already .
--But alas ; the poor gentleman will never get from hence , said ihe landlady to
me , -- for I heard the death - watch all night long ; -- and when he dies , the youth
, his son , will certainly die with him ; for he is broken - hearteci already .
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