Poems, Volum 1W. Lewis, 1814 - 480 sider |
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... Twas thus till luxury seduc'd the mind To joys less innocent , as less refin'd ; Then genius danc'd a bacchanal ; he crown'd The brimming goblet , seiz'd the thyrsus , bound His brows with ivy , rush'd into the field Of wild imagination ...
... Twas thus till luxury seduc'd the mind To joys less innocent , as less refin'd ; Then genius danc'd a bacchanal ; he crown'd The brimming goblet , seiz'd the thyrsus , bound His brows with ivy , rush'd into the field Of wild imagination ...
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... Twas negligence in him , not want of worth . Surly and slovenly , and bold and coarse , Too proud for art , and trusting in mere force , Spendthrift alike of money and of wit , Always at speed , and never drawing bit , He struck the ...
... Twas negligence in him , not want of worth . Surly and slovenly , and bold and coarse , Too proud for art , and trusting in mere force , Spendthrift alike of money and of wit , Always at speed , and never drawing bit , He struck the ...
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... Twas his ambition to be seen of men ; His virtues were his pride ; and that one vice Made all his virtues gewgaws of no price ; He wore them , as fine trappings , for a show ; A praying , synagogue - frequenting , beau . The self ...
... Twas his ambition to be seen of men ; His virtues were his pride ; and that one vice Made all his virtues gewgaws of no price ; He wore them , as fine trappings , for a show ; A praying , synagogue - frequenting , beau . The self ...
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... Twas the last trumpet - see the Judge enthron'd : Rouse all your courage at your utmost need ; Now summon ev'ry virtue - stand , and plead . What ! silent ? Is your boasting heard no more ? That self - renouncing wisdom , learn'd before ...
... Twas the last trumpet - see the Judge enthron'd : Rouse all your courage at your utmost need ; Now summon ev'ry virtue - stand , and plead . What ! silent ? Is your boasting heard no more ? That self - renouncing wisdom , learn'd before ...
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... Twas their's alone to dive into the plan That truth and mercy had reveal'd to man ; And , while the world beside , that plan unknown , Deified useless wood or senseless stone , They breath'd in faith their well - directed pray'rs , And ...
... Twas their's alone to dive into the plan That truth and mercy had reveal'd to man ; And , while the world beside , that plan unknown , Deified useless wood or senseless stone , They breath'd in faith their well - directed pray'rs , And ...
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