Poems ..., Volum 1W. Collins, 1834 - 564 sider |
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Side vii
... sense of that word , as a human being can betray , he often alludes to incidents in former years , and to present scenes , which render us fami- liarly and delightfully acquainted with what he was , what he is , and what he aims to be ...
... sense of that word , as a human being can betray , he often alludes to incidents in former years , and to present scenes , which render us fami- liarly and delightfully acquainted with what he was , what he is , and what he aims to be ...
Side xvi
... sense which has recommended them to persons who have otherwise little relish for poeti- cal beauties ; and it is the same good sense , in uni- son with poetical beauties , which has recommended them even to infidels , who hated the ...
... sense which has recommended them to persons who have otherwise little relish for poeti- cal beauties ; and it is the same good sense , in uni- son with poetical beauties , which has recommended them even to infidels , who hated the ...
Side xxiii
... sense of every joy on earth , or hope in heaven . It has often been regretted , that , instead of this la- bour in vain , as it seems to many , he had not spent an equal portion of time and talent on original com- position . The regret ...
... sense of every joy on earth , or hope in heaven . It has often been regretted , that , instead of this la- bour in vain , as it seems to many , he had not spent an equal portion of time and talent on original com- position . The regret ...
Side xxiv
... sense of de- fect in itself , but only an eager desire for more of the same kind — a desire which , if met , instead of being satisfied , would be satiated . To Cowper's translation of Homer , we are be- holden not only for the pleasure ...
... sense of de- fect in itself , but only an eager desire for more of the same kind — a desire which , if met , instead of being satisfied , would be satiated . To Cowper's translation of Homer , we are be- holden not only for the pleasure ...
Side xxx
... A tender sympathy pervades the frame ; She pours a sensibility divine Along the nerve of every feeling line . But if a deed , not tamely to be borne , Fire indignation and a sense of scorn , The strings are swept with such a power , so XXX.
... A tender sympathy pervades the frame ; She pours a sensibility divine Along the nerve of every feeling line . But if a deed , not tamely to be borne , Fire indignation and a sense of scorn , The strings are swept with such a power , so XXX.
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