Poems ..., Volum 1W. Collins, 1834 - 564 sider |
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Side xlix
... O'er hills , through valleys , and by rivers ' brink , E'er since a truant boy I passed my bounds , T'enjoy a ramble on the banks of Thames . " This is a sufficient invitation to the reader ; and away they post , the Poet and he , nor ...
... O'er hills , through valleys , and by rivers ' brink , E'er since a truant boy I passed my bounds , T'enjoy a ramble on the banks of Thames . " This is a sufficient invitation to the reader ; and away they post , the Poet and he , nor ...
Side lix
... o'er the vale ; And through the trees I view the embattled tower , Whence all the music . " Who , at this pause , does not stand still , in imagina- tion , to hearken to the bells , look out before him for the church , and perceive ...
... o'er the vale ; And through the trees I view the embattled tower , Whence all the music . " Who , at this pause , does not stand still , in imagina- tion , to hearken to the bells , look out before him for the church , and perceive ...
Side 72
... o'er life narrow stage ; Then leave their crimes for history to scan , And ask , with busy scorn , Was this the man ? I pity kings , whom Worship waits upon , Obsequious , from the cradle to the throne ; Before whose infant eyes the ...
... o'er life narrow stage ; Then leave their crimes for history to scan , And ask , with busy scorn , Was this the man ? I pity kings , whom Worship waits upon , Obsequious , from the cradle to the throne ; Before whose infant eyes the ...
Side 82
... o'er the scene . All are his instruments ; each form of war , What burns at home , or threatens from afar , Nature in arms , her elements at strife , The storms that overset the joys of life , Are but his rods to scourge a guilty land ...
... o'er the scene . All are his instruments ; each form of war , What burns at home , or threatens from afar , Nature in arms , her elements at strife , The storms that overset the joys of life , Are but his rods to scourge a guilty land ...
Side 124
... O'er all his thoughts , and swelled his easy sail : His books well trimmed and in the gayest style , Like regimental coxcombs rank and file , Adorn his intellects as well as shelves , And teach him notions splendid as themselves : The ...
... O'er all his thoughts , and swelled his easy sail : His books well trimmed and in the gayest style , Like regimental coxcombs rank and file , Adorn his intellects as well as shelves , And teach him notions splendid as themselves : The ...
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