A Complete Edition of the Poets of Great Britain..: Parnell. Garth. Rowe. Addison. Hughes. Sheffield. Prior. Congreve. Blackmore. Fenton. Granville. YaldenJohn & Arthur Arch, ... and for Bell & Bradfute & I. Mundell & Company, Edinburgh., 1795 |
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... Earth in green , The vernal father bid the fpring appear , light , The richest luftre makes her purple bright ; And the to - morrow weds ; the fporting gale Vaties her zone , fhe burfts the verdant veil ; Through all her twee's the ...
... Earth in green , The vernal father bid the fpring appear , light , The richest luftre makes her purple bright ; And the to - morrow weds ; the fporting gale Vaties her zone , fhe burfts the verdant veil ; Through all her twee's the ...
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... earth's oblig'd to quake ) , He faw old mother earth arise , She stood confefs'd before his eyes ; But not with what we read she wore , A castle for a crown before , Nor with long streets and longer roads Dangling behind her , like ...
... earth's oblig'd to quake ) , He faw old mother earth arise , She stood confefs'd before his eyes ; But not with what we read she wore , A castle for a crown before , Nor with long streets and longer roads Dangling behind her , like ...
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... earth in fame they live , Are fenfeless of the fame they give . Ha ! while I gaze , pale Cynthia fades , The bursting earth unveils the fhades ! All flow , and wan , and wrap'd with shrouds , They rife in vifionary crowds , And all with ...
... earth in fame they live , Are fenfeless of the fame they give . Ha ! while I gaze , pale Cynthia fades , The bursting earth unveils the fhades ! All flow , and wan , and wrap'd with shrouds , They rife in vifionary crowds , And all with ...
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... earth again . To what exceffes had his dotage run ? But God , to fave the father , took the fon . | To all but thee , in fits he feem'd to go , ( And ' twas my ministry to deal the blow ) The poor fond parent , humbled in the dust , Now ...
... earth again . To what exceffes had his dotage run ? But God , to fave the father , took the fon . | To all but thee , in fits he feem'd to go , ( And ' twas my ministry to deal the blow ) The poor fond parent , humbled in the dust , Now ...
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... earth , The stately mountains had receiv'd a birth ; Before the pillars of the world were laid ; Before the habitable parts were made ; Thou wert their God , from thee their rise they Thou great for ages , great for ever too . [ drew ...
... earth , The stately mountains had receiv'd a birth ; Before the pillars of the world were laid ; Before the habitable parts were made ; Thou wert their God , from thee their rise they Thou great for ages , great for ever too . [ drew ...
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Сторінка 295 - With flying fingers touched the lyre : The trembling notes ascend the sky, And heavenly joys inspire. The song began from Jove, Who left his blissful seats above, (Such is the power of mighty love.) A dragon's fiery form belied the god : Sublime on radiant spires he rode, When he to fair Olympia...
Сторінка 310 - As may with sweetness, through mine ear, Dissolve me into ecstasies, And bring all Heaven before mine eyes. And may at last my weary age Find out the peaceful hermitage, The hairy gown and mossy cell, Where I may sit and rightly spell Of every star that heaven doth shew, And every herb that sips the dew, Till old experience do attain To something like prophetic strain.
Сторінка 472 - ... or ever the silver cord be loosed, or the golden bowl be broken, or the pitcher be broken at the fountain, or the wheel broken at the cistern. Then shall the dust return to the earth as it was: and the spirit shall return unto God who gave it.
Сторінка 211 - For though in dreadful whirls we hung High on the broken wave, I knew thou wert not slow to hear, Nor impotent to save.
Сторінка 237 - Here will I hold. If there's a Power above us, — And that there is, all Nature cries aloud Through all her works, — He must delight in virtue; And that which He delights in must be happy.
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Сторінка 224 - Which of the two to choose, slavery or death ! No, let us rise at once, gird on our swords, And, at the head of our remaining troops, Attack the foe, break through the thick array Of his throng"d legions, and charge home upon him.
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