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A Mournful One Am I
Walther von der Vogelweide		 those joys o'ercast. And none can show me that substantial pleasure Which will not pass away like Rate it:

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A Poet's Voice XV
Khalil Gibran		 by its fire and sear inhumanity from my heart. Substantial things deaden a man without suffering;Rate it:

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A Relapse
Wilfrid Scawen Blunt		 high thought my soul Had learned to fly on less substantial wings To a new Heaven, a sublimer goal.Rate it:

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An Elegy on a Lap-dog
John Gay		 dispel thy cares. 27 In man you'll find a more substantial bliss, 28 More grateful toying, and Rate it:

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At Algeciras - A Meditaton Upon Death
William Butler Yeats		 a boy Would I carry to a friend - Hoping more substantial joy Did an older mind commend - Not such Rate it:

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Bonds
Clarence Michael James Stanislaus Dennis		 doubting Pesslmists? Then here is something more substantial in their stead: Bonds! GOLDEN BONDS! Rate it:

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Carol Of Words
Walt Whitman		 dots? No, those are not the words--the substantial words are in the ground and sea, Rate it:

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Countrywomen
Katherine Mansfield		 a size! Grand big arms And round red faces; Big substantial Sit-down-places; Great big bosoms firm Rate it:

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Death the Leveller
James Shirley		 glories of our blood and state Are shadows, not substantial things; There is no armour against FateRate it:

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Death's Final Conquest
James Shirley		 glories of our birth and state Are shadows, not substantial things; There is no armour against fateRate it:

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Elegy IV: The Perfume
John Donne		 Prince's hall, There, things that seem, exceed substantial. Gods, when ye fumed on altars, were pleRate it:

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Elegy XI. He Complains How Soon the Pleasing Novelty of Life Is Over
William Shenstone		 life, 'twas taste, and-oh! my foolish heart! Substantial joy was fix'd in power and place. And youRate it:

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Elegy, Written In The Year 1758
James Beattie		Still, shall unthinking man substantial deem The forms that fleet through life's deceitful dream? On clouds, where Fancy's beam amusive plays, Shal...Rate it:

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English Names on Canadian Thames
James McIntyre		 the Thames, northern branch. Near that substantial stone town, St. Mary's, with mills of renown. SRate it:

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From Ajax Dirge
James Shirley		 glories of our blood and state Are shadows, not substantial things; There is no armor against fate;Rate it:

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From The Ladies Defence
Lady Mary Chudleigh		 Virtue shine, When solid Learning, and substantial Sense, Are joyn'd with unaffected Eloquence; WheRate it:

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Heretic's Tragedy, The
Robert Browning		 that kindle forthwith; Billets that blaze substantial and slow; Pine-stump split deftly, dry as pRate it:

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Ho! Everyone That Thirsts, Draw Nigh
Charles Wesley		 to me with earnest care, And freely eat substantial food, The sweetness of my mercy share, And tastRate it:

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Hymn 9
Isaac Watts		 and the Lord shall feed our souls With more substantial meat, With such as saints in glory love, WiRate it:

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Hymn before Sun-rise, in the Vale of Chamouni
Samuel Taylor Coleridge		 thee and above Deep is the air and dark, substantial, black, An ebon mass: methinks thou pierRate it:

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Hymn IV: Ho! Everyone That Thirsts, Draw Nigh
John Wesley		 to me with earnest care, And freely eat substantial food, The sweetness of my mercy share, And tastRate it:

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In Front Of The Landscape
Thomas Hardy		 the light, Seemed but a ghost-like gauze, and no substantial Meadow or mound. What were the infinitRate it:

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In Paths Untrodden
Walt Whitman		 manly attachment, Projecting them along that substantial life, Bequeathing, hence, types of aRate it:

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Johnsonian Address
James Brunton Stephens		 lurks not, where no sirens are— This whole substantial fabric of no dream But solid brick and perduRate it:

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Lines on Thamesford
James McIntyre		 see fine brick church on each hill. And that substantial one of stone Owned by congregation of St. Rate it:

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