Thomas Moore, the Poet: His Life and WorksBlackie & Son, 1880 - 255 стор. |
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... Nature given . In forming the majestic bull , She fenced with wreathed horns his skull ; A hoof of strength she lent the steed , And wing'd the timorous hare with speed . She gave the lion fangs of terror , And , o'er the ocean's ...
... Nature given . In forming the majestic bull , She fenced with wreathed horns his skull ; A hoof of strength she lent the steed , And wing'd the timorous hare with speed . She gave the lion fangs of terror , And , o'er the ocean's ...
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... ! War too has sullied Nature's charms , For gold provokes the world to arms : And oh ! the worst of all its arts , It rends asunder loving hearts . ( 109 ) ODE XLI . When Spring adorns the dewy scene , 16 LIFE SKETCH OF THOMAS MOORE .
... ! War too has sullied Nature's charms , For gold provokes the world to arms : And oh ! the worst of all its arts , It rends asunder loving hearts . ( 109 ) ODE XLI . When Spring adorns the dewy scene , 16 LIFE SKETCH OF THOMAS MOORE .
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... Nature had been as kind to me as she has been to you , I would write you something upon the occasion ; but Nature has treated me abominably ill , for which I shall never forgive her ; she has given me feelings to admire with enthusiasm ...
... Nature had been as kind to me as she has been to you , I would write you something upon the occasion ; but Nature has treated me abominably ill , for which I shall never forgive her ; she has given me feelings to admire with enthusiasm ...
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... nature's gentlemen . " Moore always treated him with a reverence which could not have been more profound , if the old man had boasted the proudest ancestry and the amplest fortune . To his mother , Anastasia Moore , née Codd , his ...
... nature's gentlemen . " Moore always treated him with a reverence which could not have been more profound , if the old man had boasted the proudest ancestry and the amplest fortune . To his mother , Anastasia Moore , née Codd , his ...
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... nature of the fictitious Mr. Little , he says , ' He had too much vanity to hide his virtues , and not enough of art to conceal his defects . ' This indeed expresses Moore completely , and is the secret of his marvellous personal ...
... nature of the fictitious Mr. Little , he says , ' He had too much vanity to hide his virtues , and not enough of art to conceal his defects . ' This indeed expresses Moore completely , and is the secret of his marvellous personal ...
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Сторінка 34 - Oh ! sweetly we'll rest our weary oar. Blow, breezes, blow, the stream runs fast, The Rapids are near and the daylight's past.
Сторінка 134 - Now came still evening on, and twilight gray Had in her sober livery all things clad ; Silence accompanied ; for beast and bird, They to their grassy couch, these to their nests, Were slunk, all but the wakeful nightingale, She all night long her amorous descant sung...
Сторінка 66 - twas a sight, — that heaven, that child, A scene, which might have well beguiled Even haughty Eblis of a sigh For glories lost and peace gone by! And how felt he, the wretched man Reclining there, while memory ran O'er many a year of guilt and strife, — Flew o'er the dark flood of his life, Nor found one sunny resting-place, Nor brought him back one branch of grace. "There was a time," he said, in mild, Heart-humbled tones, "thou blessed child!
Сторінка 102 - I've seen around me fall Like leaves in wintry weather; I feel like one Who treads alone Some banquet-hall deserted, Whose lights are fled, Whose garlands dead, And all but he departed...
Сторінка 103 - And Miriam the prophetess, the sister of Aaron, took a timbrel in her hand ; and all the women went out after her with timbrels and with dances. And Miriam answered them, Sing ye to the LORD, for he hath triumphed gloriously ; the horse and his rider hath he thrown into the sea.
Сторінка 152 - She is far from the land where her young hero sleeps. And lovers around her are sighing; But coldly she turns from their gaze, and weeps, For her heart in his grave is lying.
Сторінка 138 - Though all the world betrays thee, One sword, at least, thy rights shall guard, One faithful harp shall praise thee !" The minstrel fell ! but the foeman's chain Could not bring his proud soul under ! The harp he...
Сторінка 145 - The harp that once through Tara's halls The soul of music shed Now hangs as mute on Tara's walls As if that soul were fled.
Сторінка 155 - Harp of my country ! in darkness I found thee, The cold chain of silence had hung o'er thee long, When proudly, my own Island Harp ! I unbound thee, And gave all thy chords to light, freedom, and song...
Сторінка 153 - Ne'er tell me of glories, serenely adorning The close of our day, the calm eve of our night; — Give me back, give me back the wild freshness of Morning, Her clouds and her tears are worth Evening's best light 196 Oh, who would not welcome that moment's returning, When passion first wak'da new life through his frame.