Poems ..., Volum 1W. Collins, 1834 - 564 sider |
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Side vi
... seek , In vain the poet sings , and the world hears , If He regard not , though divine the theme ; - * * * * * * * Whose frown can disappoint the proudest strain , Whose approbation -- prosper even mine . " The Task , Book vì . No ...
... seek , In vain the poet sings , and the world hears , If He regard not , though divine the theme ; - * * * * * * * Whose frown can disappoint the proudest strain , Whose approbation -- prosper even mine . " The Task , Book vì . No ...
Side lii
... seek a tranquil death in distant shades . There was I found by one , who had himself Been hurt by th ' archers . In his side he bore , And in his hands and feet , the cruel scars . With gentle force soliciting the darts , He drew them ...
... seek a tranquil death in distant shades . There was I found by one , who had himself Been hurt by th ' archers . In his side he bore , And in his hands and feet , the cruel scars . With gentle force soliciting the darts , He drew them ...
Side 75
... seek it in his climate and his frame . Liberal in all things else , yet nature here With stern severity deals out the year . Winter invades the spring , and often pours A chilling flood on summer's drooping flowers ; Unwelcome vapours ...
... seek it in his climate and his frame . Liberal in all things else , yet nature here With stern severity deals out the year . Winter invades the spring , and often pours A chilling flood on summer's drooping flowers ; Unwelcome vapours ...
Side 78
... seek the distant plain ? No. His high mettle under good control , Gives him Olympic speed , and shoots him to the goal . Let discipline employ her wholesome arts ; Let magistrates alert perform their parts ; Not skulk or put on a ...
... seek the distant plain ? No. His high mettle under good control , Gives him Olympic speed , and shoots him to the goal . Let discipline employ her wholesome arts ; Let magistrates alert perform their parts ; Not skulk or put on a ...
Side 94
... pleasures less refined Might well alarm the most unguarded mind Seek to supplant his inexperienced youth , Or lead him devious from the path of truth : Hourly allurements on his passions press , Safe in themselves 94 THE PROGRESS OF ERROR .
... pleasures less refined Might well alarm the most unguarded mind Seek to supplant his inexperienced youth , Or lead him devious from the path of truth : Hourly allurements on his passions press , Safe in themselves 94 THE PROGRESS OF ERROR .
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