Poems ..., Volum 1W. Collins, 1834 - 564 sider |
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Side xix
... round his watchful flight , Keeps them ever in his sight . " The Lord will happiness divine On contrite hearts bestow , " & c . " My God , how perfect are thy ways , " & c . " The Saviour hides his face , " & c . " Lord , who hast ...
... round his watchful flight , Keeps them ever in his sight . " The Lord will happiness divine On contrite hearts bestow , " & c . " My God , how perfect are thy ways , " & c . " The Saviour hides his face , " & c . " Lord , who hast ...
Side 84
... round , I judged a man of sense could scarce do worse , Than caper in the morris - dance of verse . B. Thus reputation is a spur to wit , And some wits flag through fear of losing it . Give me the line , that ploughs its stately course ...
... round , I judged a man of sense could scarce do worse , Than caper in the morris - dance of verse . B. Thus reputation is a spur to wit , And some wits flag through fear of losing it . Give me the line , that ploughs its stately course ...
Side 86
... round . In Eden , ere yet innocence of heart Had faded , poetry was not an art . Language , above all teaching , or , if taught , Only by gratitude and glowing thought , Elegant as simplicity , and warm As ecstacy , unmanacled by form ...
... round . In Eden , ere yet innocence of heart Had faded , poetry was not an art . Language , above all teaching , or , if taught , Only by gratitude and glowing thought , Elegant as simplicity , and warm As ecstacy , unmanacled by form ...
Side 93
... round human hearts ; Tell where she lurks , beneath what flow'ry shades , That not a glimpse of genuine light pervades , The pois'nous , black , insinuating worm Successfully conceals her loathsome form . Take , if ye can , ye careless ...
... round human hearts ; Tell where she lurks , beneath what flow'ry shades , That not a glimpse of genuine light pervades , The pois'nous , black , insinuating worm Successfully conceals her loathsome form . Take , if ye can , ye careless ...
Side 130
... , her revels , and her sports ; The scenes to which not , youth alone resorts , But age , in spite of weakness and of pain , Still haunts , in hope to dream of youth again- All speak her happy : let the muse look round Expostulation,
... , her revels , and her sports ; The scenes to which not , youth alone resorts , But age , in spite of weakness and of pain , Still haunts , in hope to dream of youth again- All speak her happy : let the muse look round Expostulation,
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