Poems, Volum 1W. Wilson, 1821 |
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... muse , Who , with a courage of unshaken root , In honour's field advancing his firm foot , Plants it upon the line that justice draws , And will prevail or perish in her cause . ' Tis to the virtues of such men , man owes His portion in ...
... muse , Who , with a courage of unshaken root , In honour's field advancing his firm foot , Plants it upon the line that justice draws , And will prevail or perish in her cause . ' Tis to the virtues of such men , man owes His portion in ...
Side 9
... muse , his passion and his theme ; Genius is thine , and thou art fancy's nurse ; Lost without thee , th ' ennobling powers of verse ; Heroic song from thy free touch acquires Its clearest tone , the rapture it inspires ; Place me where ...
... muse , his passion and his theme ; Genius is thine , and thou art fancy's nurse ; Lost without thee , th ' ennobling powers of verse ; Heroic song from thy free touch acquires Its clearest tone , the rapture it inspires ; Place me where ...
Side 14
... muse imparts , and can command the lyre , Acts with a force , and kindles with a zeal , Whatever the theme , that others never feel ; If human woes her soft attention claim , A tender sympathy pervades the frame , She pours a ...
... muse imparts , and can command the lyre , Acts with a force , and kindles with a zeal , Whatever the theme , that others never feel ; If human woes her soft attention claim , A tender sympathy pervades the frame , She pours a ...
Side 16
... muse to such a theme , The fruit of all her labour is whipt - cream . As if an eagle flew aloft , and then --- Stooped from its highest pitch to pounce a wren , As if the poet , purposing to wed , Should carve himself a wife in ...
... muse to such a theme , The fruit of all her labour is whipt - cream . As if an eagle flew aloft , and then --- Stooped from its highest pitch to pounce a wren , As if the poet , purposing to wed , Should carve himself a wife in ...
Side 18
... muse a crime ; Verse , in the finest mould of fancy cast , Was lumber in an age so void of taste ; But , when the second Charles assumed the sway , And arts revived beneath a softer day , Then , like a bow long forced into a curve , The ...
... muse a crime ; Verse , in the finest mould of fancy cast , Was lumber in an age so void of taste ; But , when the second Charles assumed the sway , And arts revived beneath a softer day , Then , like a bow long forced into a curve , The ...
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