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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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The Spirit Of Discovery By Sea - Book The Fifth

...   But thou, dread POWER! whose voice from chaos called&emsp ...

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At Tynemouth Priory

...   Soothed by the scene, thus on tired Nature's breast ...

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Epitaph On H. Walmsley, Esq.,

...   Thy friends, who sorrowing saw thee, when disease ...

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Pictures From Theocritus

...   And soft and sweet was heard the dove's sad note between ...

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The Missionary - Canto Second

...   While ensigns, arms, and crosses, glittered bright,--&emsp ...

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On the Funeral of Charles the First at Night, in St. George’s Chapel, Windsor

...  “Peace to the dead” no children sung, ...

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Bereavement

...  Of love and social scenes, it seemed to speak, ...

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The Missionary - Canto Sixth

...     This to his heart with trembling hand he pressed, ...

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Oxford Revisited

...   What I have owed to thee, my heart can ne'er forget! ...

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Sketches In The Exhibition

...   How shall I praise thee, Beaumont, whose nice skill ...

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IX. O Poverty! though from thy haggard eye...

... Thy brow, that hope's last traces long have left, ...

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The Missionary - Canto Third

...   When the last bolt was barred, and all at once was still!&emsp ...

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Approach Of Summer

...   Shall put forth their green shoots, and cheer the sight! ...

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In Youth

... Right onward hold their way through weal and woe, ...

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Sonnet: At Dover Cliffs, July 20th 1787

... Sailed slow, has thought of all his heart must leave ...