A Complete Edition of the Poets of Great Britain..: Parnell. Garth. Rowe. Addison. Hughes. Sheffield. Prior. Congreve. Blackmore. Fenton. Granville. YaldenJohn & Arthur Arch, ... and for Bell & Bradfute & I. Mundell & Company, Edinburgh., 1795 |
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... breast . ' Twas thus , as under fhade I flood , I fung my wishes to the wood , And , loft in thought , no more perceiv'd The branches whifper as they wav'd : It feem'd as all the quiet place Confefs'd the prefence of his grace . When ...
... breast . ' Twas thus , as under fhade I flood , I fung my wishes to the wood , And , loft in thought , no more perceiv'd The branches whifper as they wav'd : It feem'd as all the quiet place Confefs'd the prefence of his grace . When ...
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... breast ( ' Twas then his threshold first receiv'd a guest ) ; Slow creeking turns the door with jealous care , And half he welcomes in the fhivering pair ; One frugal faggot lights the naked walls , And nature's fervour through their ...
... breast ( ' Twas then his threshold first receiv'd a guest ) ; Slow creeking turns the door with jealous care , And half he welcomes in the fhivering pair ; One frugal faggot lights the naked walls , And nature's fervour through their ...
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... breast . By no blank charters harm they where they hate , Nor are they vicars , but the hands of fate . Ah ! fool and wretch , who let'ft thy foul be ty'd To human laws ! or muft it fo be try'd ? Or will it boot thee , at the latest day ...
... breast . By no blank charters harm they where they hate , Nor are they vicars , but the hands of fate . Ah ! fool and wretch , who let'ft thy foul be ty'd To human laws ! or muft it fo be try'd ? Or will it boot thee , at the latest day ...
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... breast , Be thus the thanks for freedom gain'd exprefs'd : I'll fing to God , I'll fing the fongs of praife , To God , triumphant in his wondrous ways , To God , whofe glories in the feas excel , Where the proud horfe , and prouder ...
... breast , Be thus the thanks for freedom gain'd exprefs'd : I'll fing to God , I'll fing the fongs of praife , To God , triumphant in his wondrous ways , To God , whofe glories in the feas excel , Where the proud horfe , and prouder ...
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... breast . Then Miriam's notes the chorus sweetly raise , And Miriam's timbrel gives new life to praife . The moving founds , like foft delicious wind , That breath'd from paradise , a paffage find , Shed fympathies for odours as they ...
... breast . Then Miriam's notes the chorus sweetly raise , And Miriam's timbrel gives new life to praife . The moving founds , like foft delicious wind , That breath'd from paradise , a paffage find , Shed fympathies for odours as they ...
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Side 5 - FAR in a wild, unknown to public view, From youth to age a reverend hermit grew ; The moss his bed, the cave his humble cell, His food the fruits, his drink the crystal well: Remote from man, with God he pass'd the days, Prayer all his business, all his pleasure praise.
Side 295 - With flying fingers touched the lyre : The trembling notes ascend the sky, And heavenly joys inspire. The song began from Jove, Who left his blissful seats above, (Such is the power of mighty love.) A dragon's fiery form belied the god : Sublime on radiant spires he rode, When he to fair Olympia...
Side 310 - As may with sweetness, through mine ear, Dissolve me into ecstasies, And bring all Heaven before mine eyes. And may at last my weary age Find out the peaceful hermitage, The hairy gown and mossy cell, Where I may sit and rightly spell Of every star that heaven doth shew, And every herb that sips the dew, Till old experience do attain To something like prophetic strain.
Side 472 - ... or ever the silver cord be loosed, or the golden bowl be broken, or the pitcher be broken at the fountain, or the wheel broken at the cistern. Then shall the dust return to the earth as it was: and the spirit shall return unto God who gave it.
Side 211 - For though in dreadful whirls we hung High on the broken wave, I knew thou wert not slow to hear, Nor impotent to save.
Side 237 - Here will I hold. If there's a Power above us, — And that there is, all Nature cries aloud Through all her works, — He must delight in virtue; And that which He delights in must be happy.
Side 130 - Then to her new love let her go, And deck her in golden array, Be finest at...
Side 414 - To John I ow'd great obligation ; But John unhappily thought fit To publish it to all the nation : Sure John and I are more than quit.
Side 224 - Which of the two to choose, slavery or death ! No, let us rise at once, gird on our swords, And, at the head of our remaining troops, Attack the foe, break through the thick array Of his throng"d legions, and charge home upon him.
Side 6 - Now sunk the sun ; the closing hour of day Came onward, mantled o'er with sober...