“O rose! the sweetest blossom, Of spring the fairest flower, O rose! the joy of heaven. The god of love, with roses His yellow locks adorning, Dances with the hours and graces.”
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The Poetical Works of James Gates Percival: With a Biographical Sketch
This book compiles a selection of poems written by James Gates Percival, offering readers insight into his literary contributions. It includes a detailed biographical sketch that provides background on the poet's life and career. more
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James Gates Percival
James Gates Percival was a British poet born on September 15, 1795, and died on May 2, 1856. Known for his lyrical and narrative poetry, Percival held a significant place in 19th-century British literature. more
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