Contemplation: A Poem : with Tales, and Other Poetical CompositionsLongman, Hurst, Rees, and Orme, 1807 - 217 من الصفحات |
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... ; But firm resolving in his manly mind , Rather in poverty to seek his home , Than stain his hands with base extortion : " The brighest gem Golconda e'er produc'd , 55 60 65 3 " By the hard hand of bloody Rapine grasp❜d CONTEMPLATION . 23.
... ; But firm resolving in his manly mind , Rather in poverty to seek his home , Than stain his hands with base extortion : " The brighest gem Golconda e'er produc'd , 55 60 65 3 " By the hard hand of bloody Rapine grasp❜d CONTEMPLATION . 23.
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... hard hand of bloody Rapine grasp❜d , " Contracts a stain as foul as hell itself ! " Which art can ne'er remove or foil disguise : " Far ! far from me such wealth " -he oft would say , " For not , O MARY ! ev'n thy bosom soft " Could ...
... hard hand of bloody Rapine grasp❜d , " Contracts a stain as foul as hell itself ! " Which art can ne'er remove or foil disguise : " Far ! far from me such wealth " -he oft would say , " For not , O MARY ! ev'n thy bosom soft " Could ...
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... hard struggled with the storm ; The minute guns , sad signals of distress , At first but faintly heard - the dubious sound , Is scarce distinguish'd from the awful peal 140 Of distant thunder - nearer and nearer now 145 Bursts on the ...
... hard struggled with the storm ; The minute guns , sad signals of distress , At first but faintly heard - the dubious sound , Is scarce distinguish'd from the awful peal 140 Of distant thunder - nearer and nearer now 145 Bursts on the ...
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... hard , and grasp for life in death . 165 Now down the cliffs , with haste the peasant train 170 In numbers throng , a gen'rous hardy band , Intent to succour ; not by plunder led , As erst in former days , when their rude minds Untutor ...
... hard , and grasp for life in death . 165 Now down the cliffs , with haste the peasant train 170 In numbers throng , a gen'rous hardy band , Intent to succour ; not by plunder led , As erst in former days , when their rude minds Untutor ...
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... hard laboure❞ — quothe he , " And be helde bye the riche in dysdayne ! " I wish " -quothe TREGEAGLE- " for all that I see , “ Oh then what a happye greate man I shoulde be ! “ When lorde of extensive domaine . ” 4 . Nowe scarce had he ...
... hard laboure❞ — quothe he , " And be helde bye the riche in dysdayne ! " I wish " -quothe TREGEAGLE- " for all that I see , “ Oh then what a happye greate man I shoulde be ! “ When lorde of extensive domaine . ” 4 . Nowe scarce had he ...
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awaye beams beautiful Bellerus beneath blaste bosom CANTO Cassiterides cheer clouds CONTEMPLATION Corineus Cornish Cornwall corse country of Liones courser cried Cup of Sorrow Damsels dark daughter dear deep dews DOZMARÊ dreade earth fable fair fame fear fleete foolscap 8vo forreste frome GILES glorious GOONHYLDA grave Guarded Mount hand head heart Heav'n heave hill howling hys castle KNYGHTE labour Launceston light lodes Logris Maid manye MARY MATCHLESS midnight midst moon morn mournful MUSE mysts ne'er NEDDY night numbers o'er ocean Penryn pleas'd POEMS PYRITES rise round sail scene seem'd shore sigh Sir Tristram smiles song soul SPRYTE storm Strabo stylle sweep sweet syghte sylver SYR TREGEAGLE TALE tear thee thou thro toil TRICKS UPON TRAVELLERS Tristram Twas view'd village maids vols waves weene Whilst Whych Whyle wild winds wing wynde wyth
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الصفحة 73 - Whether beyond the stormy Hebrides, Where thou perhaps under the whelming tide Visit'st the bottom of the monstrous world; Or whether thou to our moist vows denied, Sleep'st by the fable of Bellerus...
الصفحة 96 - Dozmare' Pool. But having in his lifetime, in order to enjoy the good things of this world, disposed of his soul and body to the devil, his infernal majesty takes great pleasure in tormenting him, by imposing on him difficult tasks ; such as spinning a rope of sand, dipping out the pool with a...
الصفحة 95 - It is about a mile in circumference, ''and the formation of such a body of water on high ground is considered singular and curious. There is a popular legend attached to this pool, which is this : — that a person named Tregeagle, rich and powerful, but very wicked, guilty of murder and other heinous crimes, lived near this place, and that after his death his spirit haunted the neighbourhood, but was at length exorcised and laid to rest in Dozmare...
الصفحة 97 - In Cornwaile's famed land, bye the poole on the moore, Tregeagle the wickede did dwelle ; He once was a Shepherde, contented and poore, But growing ambitious, and wishing for more, Sad fortune the shepherde befelle.— OLD COKNISH POEM.