A Collection of Poems in Four Volumes, Volum 3G. Pearch, Robert Dodsley assignment from the executors of G. Pearch, 1783 - 322 sider |
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... Such was the pomp when Gilead's virgin band , Wandering by Judah's flowery mountains , wept , And with fair Iphis by the hallowed strand Of Siloe's brook a mournful sabbath kept . By the refplendent cross with thistles twin'd , ' Tis ...
... Such was the pomp when Gilead's virgin band , Wandering by Judah's flowery mountains , wept , And with fair Iphis by the hallowed strand Of Siloe's brook a mournful sabbath kept . By the refplendent cross with thistles twin'd , ' Tis ...
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... Such was his " love of lyrics , that , having written with great vigour and poignancy " his Epifle to Curio , he tranflated it afterwards into an ode dif " graceful only to its author . " Dr. JOHNSON . Blet Bleft could my skill through ...
... Such was his " love of lyrics , that , having written with great vigour and poignancy " his Epifle to Curio , he tranflated it afterwards into an ode dif " graceful only to its author . " Dr. JOHNSON . Blet Bleft could my skill through ...
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... Such honourable vifions bring , * As footh'd great Milton's injur'd age , When in prophetic dreams he faw The race unborn with pious awe Imbibe each virtue from his heavenly page : Or fuch as Mead's benignant fancy knows ,. When ...
... Such honourable vifions bring , * As footh'd great Milton's injur'd age , When in prophetic dreams he faw The race unborn with pious awe Imbibe each virtue from his heavenly page : Or fuch as Mead's benignant fancy knows ,. When ...
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... Such as enraptur'd Seraphs feel , Or fuch as TERRICK's bofom knows , When heav'n - infpir'd the preacher glows . XII . Delia , the Graces ' darling care , Whate'er thy foul defign'd , Whate'er is beauteous , great , and fair ...
... Such as enraptur'd Seraphs feel , Or fuch as TERRICK's bofom knows , When heav'n - infpir'd the preacher glows . XII . Delia , the Graces ' darling care , Whate'er thy foul defign'd , Whate'er is beauteous , great , and fair ...
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... Such as enamour'd Petrarch knew , When stretch'd by Sorgia's gentle streams Fair Laura's form his fancy drew : Oh fee he woos the foul - diffolving maid , And grafps with eager arms the vifionary fhade . G 2 XVI . At XVI . At morn he ...
... Such as enamour'd Petrarch knew , When stretch'd by Sorgia's gentle streams Fair Laura's form his fancy drew : Oh fee he woos the foul - diffolving maid , And grafps with eager arms the vifionary fhade . G 2 XVI . At XVI . At morn he ...
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Side 134 - Where his glowing eye-balls turn, Thousand banners round him burn : Where he points his purple spear, Hasty, hasty Rout is there, Marking with indignant eye Fear to stop, and Shame to fly. There Confusion, Terror's child, Conflict fierce, and Ruin wild, Agony, that pants for breath, Despair and honourable Death.
Side 254 - With you ! and quit my Susan's side ? With you ! " the hapless husband cried. " Young as I am, 'tis monstrous hard ! Besides, in truth, I'm not prepared; My thoughts on other matters go ; This is my wedding-day, you know.
Side 247 - To purchase heaven has gold the power ? Can gold remove the mortal hour ? In life can love be bought with gold ? Are friendship's pleasures to be sold ? No— all that's worth a wish — a thought, Fair virtue gives unbrib'd, unbought.
Side 114 - The murder'd saint, and the majestic lord, That broke the bonds of Rome. (Their tears, their little triumphs o'er, Their human passions now no more, Save Charity, that glows beyond the tomb...
Side 121 - He went, as if the devil drove him. Yet on his way (no sign of grace, For folks in fear are apt to pray) To Phoebus he preferr'd his case, And begg'd his aid that dreadful day.
Side 270 - Bastard, he laments in a very affecting manner : ——No mother's care Shielded my infant innocence with prayer ; No father's guardian hand my youth maintain'd, Call'd forth my virtues, or from vice restrain'd.
Side 121 - Short was his joy. He little knew The power of Magic was no fable ; Out of the window, whisk, they flew, But left a spell upon the table.
Side 125 - Shafts for shuttles, dipt in gore, Shoot the trembling cords along. Sword, that once a monarch bore, Keep the tissue close and strong.
Side 131 - Virgins these, in speechless woe, That bend to earth their solemn brow, That their flaxen tresses tear, And snowy veils, that float in air. Tell me whence their sorrows rose: Then I leave thee to repose. PR. Ha! no Traveller art thou, King of Men, I know thee now, Mightiest of a mighty line O.
Side 116 - Cecil7 wore, fhe brings, And to thy juft, thy gentle hand, Submits the fafces of her fway, While fpirits bleft above and men below Join with glad voice the loud fymphonious lay.