The Poetical Works of Collins, Gray, and Beattie: With a Memoir of EachTurner & Hayden, 1844 - 308 sider |
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Side 9
... maids ! attend your poet's lays , And hear how shepherds pass their golden days . Not all are blest , whom Fortune's hand ... maid ; Or taught the swains that surest bliss to find , What groves nor streams bestow - a virtuous mind . When ...
... maids ! attend your poet's lays , And hear how shepherds pass their golden days . Not all are blest , whom Fortune's hand ... maid ; Or taught the swains that surest bliss to find , What groves nor streams bestow - a virtuous mind . When ...
Side 10
... maids , and such the charms they boast , By sense unaided , or to virtue lost . Self - flattering sex ! your hearts ... maid ; But man the most - not more the mountain doe Holds the swift falcon for her deadly foe . Cold is her breast ...
... maids , and such the charms they boast , By sense unaided , or to virtue lost . Self - flattering sex ! your hearts ... maid ; But man the most - not more the mountain doe Holds the swift falcon for her deadly foe . Cold is her breast ...
Side 11
... maids of Bagdat verified the lay : Dear to the plains , the Virtues came along , The shepherds loved , and Selim bless'd his song . ECLOGUE II . HASSAN ; OR , THE CAMEL DRIVER . Scene - The Desert . Time - Mid - day . IN silent horror ...
... maids of Bagdat verified the lay : Dear to the plains , the Virtues came along , The shepherds loved , and Selim bless'd his song . ECLOGUE II . HASSAN ; OR , THE CAMEL DRIVER . Scene - The Desert . Time - Mid - day . IN silent horror ...
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... maid , When fast she dropt her tears , as thus she said : " Farewell the youth whom sighs could not detain , Whom Zara's breaking heart implored in vain ! Yet as thou go'st may every blast arise Weak and unfelt , as these rejected sighs ...
... maid , When fast she dropt her tears , as thus she said : " Farewell the youth whom sighs could not detain , Whom Zara's breaking heart implored in vain ! Yet as thou go'st may every blast arise Weak and unfelt , as these rejected sighs ...
Side 14
... maids of Zagen's peaceful grove , Emyra sung the pleasing cares of love . Of Abra first began the tender strain , Who ... maid like Abra loved ! ' These flowers are found in very great abundance in some of the provinces of Persia . The ...
... maids of Zagen's peaceful grove , Emyra sung the pleasing cares of love . Of Abra first began the tender strain , Who ... maid like Abra loved ! ' These flowers are found in very great abundance in some of the provinces of Persia . The ...
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The Poetical Works of Collins, Gray, and Beattie: With a Memoir of Each William Collins,Thomas Gray Uten tilgangsbegrensning - 1852 |
The Poetical Works of Collins, Gray, and Beattie: With a Memoir of Each William Collins Uten tilgangsbegrensning - 1851 |
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adorn Amyntas arms balmy bard beauty blast blest bloom blooming band bosom bower breast breathe Bring Daphnis brow charms cliffs clouds Codrus Corydon Damætas Damastas dark deep delight divine dread eclogue Eton College fair fame Fancy Fancy's fate fire flame flocks flowers forlorn gale gentle glory glow grace grove hail heart Heaven hope Julius Cæsar lofty lonely Lycidas lyre maid Menalcas mighty mind Mopsus mountains mourn Muse Nature's ne'er numbers nymphs o'er peace Pindaric plain poem pomp pride promised song racter rage rapture roam roll round sacred scene shade shepherd shine sing skies smile soft song soothe soul spring storm strain stream sublime sung swain sweet tear thee thine thou thought Thyrsis Tityrus toil truth Twas vale verse virtue Virtue's voice warbling wave WESTMINSTER ABBEY wild winds wings youth
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Side 110 - There at the foot of yonder nodding beech That wreathes its old fantastic roots so high, His listless length at noontide would he stretch, And pore upon the brook that babbles by.
Side 107 - ELEGY, WRITTEN IN A COUNTRY CHURCHYARD. THE curfew tolls the knell of parting day, The lowing herd winds slowly o'er the lea, The ploughman homeward plods his weary way, And leaves the world to darkness and to me.
Side 82 - The Summer Friend, the flatt'ring Foe, By vain Prosperity receiv'd, To her they vow their truth, and are again believ'd. . Wisdom, in sable garb array'd Immers'd in rapturous thought profound, And Melancholy, silent maid, With leaden eye, that loves the ground, Still on thy solemn steps attend : Warm Charity, the general friend ; With Justice, to herself severe ; And Pity, dropping soft the sadly pleasing tear.
Side 78 - A stranger yet to pain ? I feel the gales that from ye blow A momentary bliss bestow, As waving fresh their gladsome wing My weary soul they seem to soothe, And, redolent of joy and youth, To breathe a second spring.
Side 78 - Say, Father Thames, for thou hast seen Full many a sprightly race Disporting on thy margent green The paths of pleasure trace ; Who foremost now delight to cleave, With pliant arm, thy glassy wave...
Side 108 - Perhaps in this neglected spot is laid Some heart once pregnant with celestial fire ; Hands...
Side 93 - He spoke, and headlong from the mountain's height Deep in the roaring tide he plunged to endless night.
Side 108 - Oft did the harvest to their sickle yield, Their furrow oft the stubborn glebe has broke: How jocund did they drive their team afield! How bowed the woods beneath their sturdy stroke!
Side 109 - Their lot forbade : nor circumscribed alone Their growing virtues, but their crimes confined ; Forbade to wade through slaughter to a throne, And shut the gates of mercy on mankind...
Side 111 - twas all he wish'd, a friend. No farther seek his merits to disclose, Or draw his frailties from their dread abode, (There they alike in trembling hope repose,) The bosom of his Father and his God.