Specimens of the British Poets ...W. Suttaby, 1809 |
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... no soundness , But vary by esteeming , Tell schools they want profoundness , And stand too much on seeming . If arts and schools reply , Give arts and schools the lie . Tell faith it's fled the city , « VBL !? SIR WALTER RALEIGH . 35.
... no soundness , But vary by esteeming , Tell schools they want profoundness , And stand too much on seeming . If arts and schools reply , Give arts and schools the lie . Tell faith it's fled the city , « VBL !? SIR WALTER RALEIGH . 35.
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... . Why stand ye still , ye virgins ! in amaze , Upon her so to gaze ; Whiles ye forget your former lay to sing , To which the woods did answer , and your eccho ring . " But if ye saw that which no eyes can D 2 SPENSER . 57.
... . Why stand ye still , ye virgins ! in amaze , Upon her so to gaze ; Whiles ye forget your former lay to sing , To which the woods did answer , and your eccho ring . " But if ye saw that which no eyes can D 2 SPENSER . 57.
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... stand astonish'd like to those which red Medusa's mazeful head . There dwells sweet Love and constant Chastity , Unspotted Faith , and comely Womanhood , Regard of Honour , and mild Modesty ; There Vertue reigns as queen in royal throne ...
... stand astonish'd like to those which red Medusa's mazeful head . There dwells sweet Love and constant Chastity , Unspotted Faith , and comely Womanhood , Regard of Honour , and mild Modesty ; There Vertue reigns as queen in royal throne ...
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... stand . That breast she pierc'd , and through the breast Love found an entry to her heart ; At feeling of this new - come guest , Lord ! how the gentle nymph did start . She runs not now , she shoots no more . Away she throws both shaft ...
... stand . That breast she pierc'd , and through the breast Love found an entry to her heart ; At feeling of this new - come guest , Lord ! how the gentle nymph did start . She runs not now , she shoots no more . Away she throws both shaft ...
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... stand , Holding parley with your eye : Then dilate on my desires , Swear the sun ne'er shot such fires , All is but a handsome lie . When I eye your curl or lace , Gentle soul ; you think your face Straight some murder doth commit ; And ...
... stand , Holding parley with your eye : Then dilate on my desires , Swear the sun ne'er shot such fires , All is but a handsome lie . When I eye your curl or lace , Gentle soul ; you think your face Straight some murder doth commit ; And ...
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Arachne azure rays beauteous beauty birds breast breath bright Castara charms Corydon crown'd Cupid dear death delight dight doth e'er earth eccho ring eyes face fair fame fancy fate fear flame flowers gentle GEORGE GASCOIGNE give goddess golden goodly grace grief ground hand happy hast hath head hear heart heaven heavenly Hecat's honour Hymen Jove king kiss light live lov'd love's lovely band lover Lubberkin lute lyre maid mighty mind Muse ne'er never night numbers Nut-brown Maid nymph o'er Pallas passion pity pleasures poets praise pride rage rose shade shepherd shine sighs sight sing sleep smile soft SONG SONNETS sorrow soul spide sung swain sweet tears Tell Tereu thee thine things thou art thou dost thought Twas unto vermil virtue wanton ween Whilst wind wings woods youth
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Сторінка 216 - Jubal struck the chorded shell, His listening brethren stood around, And, wondering, on their faces fell, To worship that celestial sound. Less than a God they thought there could not dwell Within the hollow of that shell, That spoke so sweetly and so well.
Сторінка 183 - Hermes, or unsphere The spirit of Plato, to unfold What worlds or what vast regions hold, The immortal mind that hath forsook Her mansion in this fleshly nook...
Сторінка 38 - There will we sit upon the rocks And see the shepherds feed their flocks, By shallow rivers, to whose falls Melodious birds sing madrigals.
Сторінка 18 - Tu-who, a merry note, While greasy Joan doth keel the pot. When all aloud the wind doth blow And coughing drowns the parson's saw And birds sit brooding in the snow And Marian's nose looks red and raw, When roasted...
Сторінка 40 - Say to the court, it glows, And shines like rotten wood; Say to the church, it shows What's good, and doth no good. If church and court reply, Then give them both the lie. Tell potentates they live Acting by others' action; Not loved unless they give, Not strong but by a faction.
Сторінка 210 - TwAS at the royal feast for Persia won By Philip's warlike son: Aloft in awful state The godlike hero sate On his imperial throne...
Сторінка 190 - Now the bright morning star, day's harbinger, Comes dancing from the east, and leads with her The flowery May, who from her green lap throws The yellow cowslip, and the pale primrose. Hail bounteous May that dost inspire Mirth and youth, and warm desire; Woods and groves are of thy dressing, Hill and dale doth boast thy blessing. Thus we salute thee with our early song, And welcome thee, and wish...
Сторінка 216 - From harmony, from heavenly harmony This universal frame began ; When Nature underneath a heap Of jarring atoms lay, And could not heave her head, The tuneful voice was heard from high, Arise, ye more than dead.
Сторінка 182 - Spare Fast, that oft with gods doth diet, And hears the Muses in a ring Aye round about Jove's altar sing; And add to these retired Leisure, That in trim gardens takes his pleasure; But first, and chiefest, with thee bring Him that yon soars on golden wing, Guiding the fiery-wheeled throne, The cherub Contemplation...
Сторінка 223 - FAR in a wild, unknown to public view, From youth to age a reverend hermit grew ; The moss his bed, the cave his humble cell, His food the fruits, his drink the crystal well : Remote from man, with God he pass'd the days, Prayer all his business, all his pleasure praise.