Poems on Various Subjects; Selected to Enforce the Practice of Virtue: And with a View to Comprise in One Volume the Beauties of English Poetry. By Thomas Tomkinseditor, and J. Wallis, 1780 - 204 من الصفحات |
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الصفحة 12
... hope content , Remembering still it was but lent ; To modeft merit fpread my store , Unbar my hofpitable door ; Nor feed , with pomp , an idle train , While Want unpitied pines in vain , V. If Heaven , in every purpose wise , The envied ...
... hope content , Remembering still it was but lent ; To modeft merit fpread my store , Unbar my hofpitable door ; Nor feed , with pomp , an idle train , While Want unpitied pines in vain , V. If Heaven , in every purpose wise , The envied ...
الصفحة 35
... hope fubdu'd , each wish refign'd , Does gay Ophelia this lone mansion feek . Say , gentle maid , what prompts thee to forfake The paths , thy birth and fortune ftrew with flow'rs ? Through nature's kind endearing ties to break , And ...
... hope fubdu'd , each wish refign'd , Does gay Ophelia this lone mansion feek . Say , gentle maid , what prompts thee to forfake The paths , thy birth and fortune ftrew with flow'rs ? Through nature's kind endearing ties to break , And ...
الصفحة 36
... Hope fits smiling at their breast ; " Suspect their fyren song and artful style , Their pleafing founds fome treach'rous thought con- Full oft does pride with fainted voice beguile , [ ceal ! And fordid int'rest wear the mask of zeal ...
... Hope fits smiling at their breast ; " Suspect their fyren song and artful style , Their pleafing founds fome treach'rous thought con- Full oft does pride with fainted voice beguile , [ ceal ! And fordid int'rest wear the mask of zeal ...
الصفحة 48
... Hope , fee Fear , See Expectation fly ; And Disappointment in the rear , That blasts the promis'd joy . The tear which pity taught to flow , The eye fhall then disown : The heart that melts for others woe , Shall then fcarce feel its ...
... Hope , fee Fear , See Expectation fly ; And Disappointment in the rear , That blasts the promis'd joy . The tear which pity taught to flow , The eye fhall then disown : The heart that melts for others woe , Shall then fcarce feel its ...
الصفحة 98
... hope is the relic I bear , And my folace wherever I go . II . HOPE . My banks they are furnish'd with bees , Whofe murmur invites one to fleep ; My grottos are shaded with trees , And my hills are white - over with sheep . I feldom have ...
... hope is the relic I bear , And my folace wherever I go . II . HOPE . My banks they are furnish'd with bees , Whofe murmur invites one to fleep ; My grottos are shaded with trees , And my hills are white - over with sheep . I feldom have ...
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الصفحة 150 - Nor Grandeur hear with a disdainful smile The short and simple annals of the Poor. The boast of heraldry, the pomp of power, And all that beauty, all that wealth e'er gave Await alike th' inevitable hour : — The paths of glory lead but to the grave.
الصفحة 81 - If I am right, thy grace impart, Still in the right to stay; If I am wrong, oh teach my heart To find that better way...
الصفحة 186 - With store of ladies, whose bright eyes Rain influence, and judge the prize Of wit or arms, while both contend To win her grace whom all commend.
الصفحة 178 - Delightful task! to rear the tender thought, To teach the young idea how to shoot...
الصفحة 183 - Come, and trip it as you go, On the light fantastic toe ; And in thy right hand lead with thee The mountain nymph, sweet Liberty; And if I give thee honour due, Mirth, admit me of thy crew, To live with her and live with thee, In unreproved pleasures free...
الصفحة 193 - And when the Sun begins to fling His flaring beams, me, Goddess, bring To arched walks of twilight groves, And shadows brown that Sylvan loves Of Pine, or monumental Oak, Where the rude Axe with heaved stroke, Was never heard the Nymphs to daunt, Or fright them from their hallow'd haunt.
الصفحة 99 - I have found out a gift for my fair; I have found where the wood-pigeons breed; But let me that plunder forbear, She will say 'twas a barbarous deed...
الصفحة 82 - Or aught Thy goodness lent. Teach me to feel another's woe, To hide the fault I see ; That mercy I to others show, That mercy show to me.
الصفحة 149 - The breezy call of incense-breathing morn, The swallow twittering from the straw-built shed, The cock's shrill clarion, or the echoing horn, No more shall rouse them from their lowly bed. For them no more the blazing hearth shall burn, Or busy housewife ply her evening care; No children run to lisp their sire's return, Or climb his knees the envied kiss to share.
الصفحة 185 - Sometimes with secure delight The upland hamlets will invite, When the merry bells ring round, And the jocund rebecks sound To many a youth and many a maid, Dancing in the chequer'd shade; And young and old come forth to play On.