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These bright guerdons of renown are won - Thomas Gent "The Grave of Dibdin"

One leaf from that immortal wreath - Thomas Gent "The Grave of Dibdin"

By means most palpable to sense and sight - Thomas Gent "The Grave of Dibdin"

By days of peril and by nights of toil - Thomas Gent "The Grave of Dibdin"

Let but an adverse cloud appear - Thomas Gent "The Heliotrope"

False flatterer of the prosperous hour - Thomas Gent "The Heliotrope"

Darkling roll in trials and tears - Thomas Gent "Poems"

And shape the thousand joys that never may exist - Thomas Gent "Poems"

Fool'd by those phantoms of the wizard brain - Thomas Gent "Poems"

To trust his weight upon poetic wings - Thomas Gent "Poems"

Unearthly bliss each thrilling nerve attunes - Thomas Gent "Poems"

Tragedy expires in peals of laughter - Thomas Gent "Poems"

To point out colours to the blind - Thomas Gent "Poems"

Each bright bauble by ambition prized - Thomas Gent "Prometheus"

All defect with virtue shines allied - Thomas Gent "Prometheus"

Art's forceful spells in adamant confined - Thomas Gent "Prometheus"

Nerves that vibrate in unfolding chains - Thomas Gent "Prometheus"

As each alternate empire proves - Thomas Gent "Prometheus"

That beauty's power which first destroy'd - Thomas Gent "Sonnet. On Seeing a Young Lady, I Had Previously Known, Confined in a Madhouse"


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