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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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Dirge OF Nelson

...   Ne'er triumphed on the green-sea wave! ...

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At Oxford

...   And the tired sense is hushed, and sinks to sleep ...

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On Accidentally Meeting A Lady Now No More

...   Though time has changed my look, and blanched my hair, ...

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Art And Nature

...   Shrank, and beneath the woods through the green land ...

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X. On Dover Cliffs.

... Sail'd slow, has thought of all his heart must leave ...

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The River Cherwell

...   Till eve's last hush shall close the silent scene ...

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The Missionary - Canto Eighth

...     He spake, and passed like lightning o'er the plain ...

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The Winds

...   Stern courier of the storm, he cried, what from the north ...

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Winter Evening At Home

...   Yet thy still orb, seen through the freezing haze, ...

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The Right Honourable Edmund Burke

...     Their errors deeply scanned, their worth forgot, ...

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The Harp Of Hoel

...   And we'll love, the long day, where the forest-trees wave ...

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Summer Evening At Home

...   Has decked with trees and shrubs the slopes around, ...

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To The River Itchin

...   As Youth, and Hope's delusive gleams, flew fast! ...

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A Cenotaph,

... TO THE MEMORY OF LIEUTENANT-COLONEL ISAAC, WHO DIED AT CAPE ST NICHOLA ...

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Sonnet I. Written at Tinemouth, Northumberland, after a Tempestuous Voyage.

... Sooth'd by the scene, ev'n thus on sorrow's breast ...