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...gloomy, into gloom Of thickest shades, like Adam after taste Of fruit proscribed, as to a refuge, fled. Thou wast a bauble once, a cup and ball Which babes...purloin'd The auburn nut that held thee, swallowing down 20 Thy yet close folded latitude of boughs, And all thine embryo vastness, at a gulp. 1 This tree had...

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...gloomy, into gloom Of thickest shades, like Adam after taste Of fruit proscribed, as to a refuge, fled. Thou wast a bauble once ; a cup and ball, Which babes...thievish jay, Seeking her food, with ease might have purloin' d The auburn nut that held thee, swallowing down Thy yet close-folded latitude of boughs And...

...gloomy, into gloom Of thickest shades, like Adam after taste Of fruit proscribed, as to a refuge, fled. Thou wast a bauble once, a cup and ball Which babes might play with ; and the thievish jay, Seeking he/ food, with ease might have purloin'd The auburn nut that held thee, swallowing down Thy yet close...

...Which babes might play with ; and the thievish jay, Seeking her food, with ease might have purloin" d The auburn nut that held thee, swallowing down Thy yet close-folded latitude of boughs And all thine embryo vastness at a gulp. But Fate thy growth decreed ; autumnal rains Beneath thy parent tree...

...Adam after taste Of fruit proscrib'd, as to a refuge, fled. Thou wast a bauble once ; a cup-and-bnll, Which babes might play with ; and the thievish jay...of boughs, And all thy embryo vastness, at a gulp. But Fate thy growth decreed ; autumnal rains Beneath thy parent tree mellow'd the soil Design'd thy...

...gloomy, into gloom Of thickest shades, like Adam after taste Of fruit proscribed, as to a refuge, fled. Thou wast a bauble once, a cup and ball Which babes...might have purloin'd The auburn nut that held thee, swallowmg down MISCELLANEOUS POEMS. 355 Thy yet close-folded latitude of boughs And all thine embryo...

...many winters and the rage of a thousand hurricanei and storms. Yes it is a miracle to the thoughtful. Thou wast a bauble once ; a cup and ball, Which babes...thievish jay Seeking her food, with ease might have purloined The auburn nut that held thee, swallowing down Thy yet close-folded latitude of boughs And...

...imbued With truth from Heaven, created things adore, I might with reverence kneel and worship thee. Thou wast a bauble once, a cup and ball Which babes might play with ; and the thievish jay Seeking his food, with ease might have purloin'd The auburn nut that held thee, swallowing down Thy yet close-folded...