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The selected word "o'er" appears 41 times in the following 16 texts (sorted by results):

  1. [The Alliance of Education and Government. A Fragment]  (6 results)
            18    Light golden showers of plenty o'er the land:
            46    Oft o'er the trembling nations from afar
            77    O'er Libya's deserts and through Zembla's snows?
          101    Where Nile redundant o'er his summer-bed
          103    And broods o'er Egypt with his watery wings,
          107    That rise and glitter o'er the ambient tide.

  2. The Bard. A Pindaric Ode  (6 results)
              9    Such were the sounds, that o'er the crested pride
            16    Frowns o'er old Conway's foaming flood,
            25    'O'er thee, oh king! their hundred arms they wave,
            59    "From thee be born, who o'er thy country hangs
            72    "While proudly riding o'er the azure realm
            95    "Now, brothers, bending o'er the accursed loom,

  3. The Progress of Poesy. A Pindaric Ode  (6 results)
            27    O'er Idalia's velvet-green
            40    O'er her warm cheek and rising bosom move
            55    Where shaggy forms o'er ice-built mountains roam,
            66    Woods that wave o'er Delphi's steep,
          104    Wide o'er the fields of glory bear
          108    Bright-eyed Fancy hovering o'er

  4. Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard  (3 results)
              2    The lowing herd wind slowly o'er the lea,
            38    If Memory o'er their tomb no trophies raise,
            63    To scatter plenty o'er a smiling land,

  5. A Long Story  (3 results)
            10    When he had fifty winters o'er him,
            54    Through lanes unknown, o'er stiles they ventured,
            64    And o'er the bed and tester clamber,

  6. The Fatal Sisters. An Ode  (2 results)
            32    O'er the youthful King your shield.
            40    O'er the plenty of the plain.

  7. [Hymn to Ignorance. A Fragment]  (2 results)
            16    The massy sceptre o'er thy slumbering line?
            28    She rode triumphant o'er the vanquished world;

  8. [Imitated] From Propertius. Lib: 2: Eleg: 1.  (2 results)
              8    Or lawless o'er their ivory margin stray;
          106    And say, while o'er the place you drop a tear,

  9. Ode for Music  (2 results)
            27    'Ye brown o'er-arching groves,
            48    (Their tears, their little triumphs o'er, (accomp.)

  10. [Ode on the Pleasure Arising from Vicissitude]  (2 results)
              7    And lightly o'er the living scene
            27    And o'er the cheek of Sorrow throw

  11. Ode on the Spring  (2 results)
            14    O'er-canopies the glade,
            28    Some lightly o'er the current skim,

  12. Agrippina, a Tragedy  (1 result)
            66    Impending o'er your son: their answer was,

  13. The Descent of Odin. An Ode  (1 result)
            45    O'er it hangs the shield of gold;

  14. [Lines Spoken by the Ghost of John Dennis at the Devil Tavern]  (1 result)
            27    And shadows in disguise skate o'er the iced Canal;

  15. [Translation from Statius, Thebaid VI 646-88, 704-24]  (1 result)
            47    Firmly he plants each knee and o'er his head,

  16. [Translation] From Tasso [Gerusalemme Liberata] Canto 14, Stanza 32-9.  (1 result)
            22    And sports and wantons o'er the frozen tide;

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