Specimens of the British Poets ...W. Suttaby, 1809 |
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... Trees did grow , and plants did spring ; Every thing did banish moan , Save the nightingale alone . She , poor bird , as all forlorn , Lean'd her breast up - till a thorn ; And there sung the mournful'st ditty , That to hear it was ...
... Trees did grow , and plants did spring ; Every thing did banish moan , Save the nightingale alone . She , poor bird , as all forlorn , Lean'd her breast up - till a thorn ; And there sung the mournful'st ditty , That to hear it was ...
الصفحة 29
... trees , That were so fresh and green , Do all their dainty colours leese , And not a leaf is seen . The black - bird and the thrush , That made the woods to ring , With all the rest , are now at hush , And not a note they sing . Sweet ...
... trees , That were so fresh and green , Do all their dainty colours leese , And not a leaf is seen . The black - bird and the thrush , That made the woods to ring , With all the rest , are now at hush , And not a note they sing . Sweet ...
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... tree , Where silver sands , and pebbles , sing , Eternal ditties with the spring . There shall you see the nymphs at play , And how the satyrs spend the day ; The fishes gliding on the ŝands , Offering their bellies to your hands . The ...
... tree , Where silver sands , and pebbles , sing , Eternal ditties with the spring . There shall you see the nymphs at play , And how the satyrs spend the day ; The fishes gliding on the ŝands , Offering their bellies to your hands . The ...
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... tree , with berries spred , That all the gods admir'd ; then all the story She compass'd with a wreath of olives hoary . Emongst those leaves she made a Butterfly With excellent device and wondrous slight , Fluttring among the olives ...
... tree , with berries spred , That all the gods admir'd ; then all the story She compass'd with a wreath of olives hoary . Emongst those leaves she made a Butterfly With excellent device and wondrous slight , Fluttring among the olives ...
الصفحة 86
... tree , And laugh'd that pleasant sight to see . SOME there are as fair to see to , But by art and not by nature ; Some as tall and goodly be too , But want beauty to their stature : Some have gracious kind behaviour , But are foul or ...
... tree , And laugh'd that pleasant sight to see . SOME there are as fair to see to , But by art and not by nature ; Some as tall and goodly be too , But want beauty to their stature : Some have gracious kind behaviour , But are foul or ...
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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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الصفحة 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.
الصفحة 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...
الصفحة 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.
الصفحة 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...
الصفحة 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.
الصفحة 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...
الصفحة 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...
الصفحة 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.
الصفحة 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...
الصفحة 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.