Poems, Volum 1W. Lewis, 1814 - 480 sider |
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Side 25
... teach , Mean you to prophesy , or but to preach ? B. 1 know the mind that feels indeed the fire The muse imparts , and can command the lyre , Acts with a force , and kindles with a zeal , Whate'er the theme , that others never feel , If ...
... teach , Mean you to prophesy , or but to preach ? B. 1 know the mind that feels indeed the fire The muse imparts , and can command the lyre , Acts with a force , and kindles with a zeal , Whate'er the theme , that others never feel , If ...
Side 30
... 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 , Genius a Bacchanal . Elegant as simplicity , and warm 30 TABLE TALK .
... 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 , Genius a Bacchanal . Elegant as simplicity , and warm 30 TABLE TALK .
Side 42
... teach . Not all , whose eloquence the fancy fills , Musical as the chime of tinkling rills , Weak to perform , though mighty to pretend , Can trace her mazy windings to their end ; Discern the fraud beneath the specious lure , Prevent ...
... teach . Not all , whose eloquence the fancy fills , Musical as the chime of tinkling rills , Weak to perform , though mighty to pretend , Can trace her mazy windings to their end ; Discern the fraud beneath the specious lure , Prevent ...
Side 57
... teach her , unexperienc'd yet and green , To scribble as you scribbled at fifteen ; Who , kindling a combustion of desire , With some cold moral think to quench the fire ; Though all your engineering proves in vain , The dribbling ...
... teach her , unexperienc'd yet and green , To scribble as you scribbled at fifteen ; Who , kindling a combustion of desire , With some cold moral think to quench the fire ; Though all your engineering proves in vain , The dribbling ...
Side 59
... Teach him to fence and figure twice a week ; And having done , we think , the best we can , Praise his proficiency , and dub him man . From school to Cam or Isis , and thence home ; And thence , with all convenient speed to Rome , A bad ...
... Teach him to fence and figure twice a week ; And having done , we think , the best we can , Praise his proficiency , and dub him man . From school to Cam or Isis , and thence home ; And thence , with all convenient speed to Rome , A bad ...
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