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" The sun above the mountain's head, A freshening lustre mellow, Through all the long green fields has spread, His first sweet evening yellow. Books! 'tis a dull and endless strife, Come, hear the woodland linnet, How sweet his music; on my life There's... "
Lyrical Ballads,: With Other Poems. In Two Volumes - Page 4
by William Wordsworth - 1800
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Works of Lord Byron: With His Letters and Journals, and His Life, Volume 7

George Gordon Byron Baron Byron, Thomas Moore - 1833 - 352 pages
...E.] (1) [" Unjust." — B. 1816.] (2) Lyrical Ballads, p. 4. — " The Tables Turned." Stanza 1. " Up, up, my friend, and clear your looks ; Why all...and quit your books, Or surely you'll grow double. (3) Mr. W. in his preface labours hard to prove, that prose and verse are much the same ; and certainly...
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Tylney Hall, Volume 2

Thomas Hood - English fiction - 1834 - 328 pages
...not love, quoth he, nor will I know it Unless it be a boar, and then I chase it." VENUS AND ADONIS. " Up, up, my friend, and quit your books, Or surely you'll grow double." WORDSWORTH. " The jars of brothers Are like a small stone thrown into a river, The breach scarce heard,...
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The Southern literary messenger, Volume 14

1848 - 780 pages
...altered, might indeed hare some '^ability to a poor ill-used victim of one of these esUp. op, my child, and clear your looks, Why all this toil and trouble? Up. up, my child and quit your book* Or iio-cly ymt'U grow double. publications of the Sunday School Union, so...
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The Works of George Byron: With His Letters and Journals, and His Life, Volume 7

George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1836 - 354 pages
...E.] (1) Q" Unjust." — ft. 1816.] (2) Lyrical Ballads, p. 4. — " The Tables Turned." Stanza 1. " Up, up, my friend, and clear your looks ; Why all...and quit your books, Or surely you'll grow double. (3) Mr. W. in his preface labours hard to prove, that prose and verse are much the same; and certainly...
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Miscellanies: Hours of Idleness. English bards and Scotch reviewers. Hints ...

George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - English poetry - 1837 - 336 pages
...To him who takes a pixy for a muse, 3 i Lyrical Ballads, p. 4. — " The Tables Turned." Stanza 1. " Up, up, my friend, and clear your looks ; Why all...Up, up, my friend, and quit your books, Or surely you 'll grow double." 2 Mr. W. in his preface labours hard to prove, that prose and verse are much...
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Alpha [by M.E.M. Jones. In verse].

Margaret Lawrence Jones - 1841 - 132 pages
...feel it toil to know, That e'er the less my joy53 may be, But more how much !, the more I see ; (52) "Up! up! my Friend, and clear your looks; Why all...and quit your books, Or surely you'll grow double." Books! 'tis a dull and endless strife: Come, hear the woodland Linnet, How sweet his music; on my life...
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The Matchmaker: A Novel, Volume 2

Mrs. Gordon Smythies - 1842 - 326 pages
...wears the laurel. Wherever we turn, we see that those who sow are seldom those who reap. CHAPTEE XLIL Up, up, my friend, and clear your looks ! Why all...and quit your books, Or surely you'll grow double. WORDSWORTH. Mr. Grunter, by Fitzcribb's advice, had removed into what he called " country lodgings."...
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The matchmaker, by the author of 'Cousin Geoffrey'.

Harriet Maria Gordon Smythies - 1842 - 966 pages
...wears the laurel. Wherever we turn, we see that those who sow are seldom those who reap. CHAPTER XLII. Up, up, my friend, and clear your looks! Why all this...and quit your books, Or surely you'll grow double. WORDSWORTH. Mr. Grunter, by Fitzcribb's advice, had removed into what he called " country lodgings."...
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The works of lord Byron, with notes by T. Moore [and others].

George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1842 - 866 pages
...Unfuii-" — B. 1816.] - Lyrical Ballads, p. 4 — " The Tables Turned." SUnzal. " Up. up, my friend, anil ona, Nc»emher ft 1K16, Lord Byron booke, Or surely you'll grow double." 3 Mr. W. in hie preface labours hnrd to prove, that prose and...
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The Poems of William Wordsworth, D.C.L., Poet Laureate, Etc. Etc

William Wordsworth - 1845 - 660 pages
...SCENE OН THE IAHE SfBJECT. UP ! up ! my Friend, and quit your books ; Or surely you 'll grow double : Up ! up ! my Friend, and clear your looks; Why all this toil and trouble ! The sun, above the mountain's head, A freshening lustre mellow Through all the long green fields...
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