The Poetical Works of Collins, Gray, and Beattie: With a Memoir of EachTurner & Hayden, 1844 - 308 sider |
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... rise , A wide wild storm even Nature's self confounding , Withering her giant sons with strange uncouth surprise . The Dutch , amongst whom there are very severe penalties for those who are convicted of killing this bird . They are kept ...
... rise , A wide wild storm even Nature's self confounding , Withering her giant sons with strange uncouth surprise . The Dutch , amongst whom there are very severe penalties for those who are convicted of killing this bird . They are kept ...
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... rise ! Yet Grecia's graceful orders join , Majestic through the mix'd design : The secret builder knew to choose Each sphere - found gem of richest hues : Whate'er heaven's purer mould contains , When nearer suns emblaze its veins ...
... rise ! Yet Grecia's graceful orders join , Majestic through the mix'd design : The secret builder knew to choose Each sphere - found gem of richest hues : Whate'er heaven's purer mould contains , When nearer suns emblaze its veins ...
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... rise , and leave not one behind Of all thy beamy train : The British lion , goddess sweet , Lies stretch'd on earth to kiss thy feet , And own thy holier reign . Let others court thy transient smile , But come to grace thy western isle ...
... rise , and leave not one behind Of all thy beamy train : The British lion , goddess sweet , Lies stretch'd on earth to kiss thy feet , And own thy holier reign . Let others court thy transient smile , But come to grace thy western isle ...
Side 38
... potent spell , Not vain she finds the charmful task , In pageant quaint , in motley mask ; Behold , before her musing eyes The countless Manners round her rise ; While , ever varying as they pass , To some 38 THE MANNERS .
... potent spell , Not vain she finds the charmful task , In pageant quaint , in motley mask ; Behold , before her musing eyes The countless Manners round her rise ; While , ever varying as they pass , To some 38 THE MANNERS .
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... rising art by just gradation moves , Toil builds on toil , and age on age improves : The Muse alone unequal dealt her rage , And graced with noblest pomp her earliest stage . Preserved through time , the speaking scenes impart Each ...
... rising art by just gradation moves , Toil builds on toil , and age on age improves : The Muse alone unequal dealt her rage , And graced with noblest pomp her earliest stage . Preserved through time , the speaking scenes impart Each ...
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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.