The frequented village, and other poemsauthor, not published, 1844 - 207 من الصفحات |
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الصفحة iv
... hear charges of imitation , plagiary , and ( perhaps in one or two instances ) illiberality ; however , lest I might be accused of that whereof I am not guilty , I consider it needful to state that the various characters , drawn at ...
... hear charges of imitation , plagiary , and ( perhaps in one or two instances ) illiberality ; however , lest I might be accused of that whereof I am not guilty , I consider it needful to state that the various characters , drawn at ...
الصفحة 20
... hear the farmer calculate How much will profit yonder stacks of wheat , How much his oats - how much his barley yields , And what the produce of his other fields . All these he loves to hear , - ' tis scarce a fault , For tithe , no ...
... hear the farmer calculate How much will profit yonder stacks of wheat , How much his oats - how much his barley yields , And what the produce of his other fields . All these he loves to hear , - ' tis scarce a fault , For tithe , no ...
الصفحة 21
... hear a well - read chapter ) , — and the next Frowns , as the busy noise too loud becomes Of reading primers , and of working sums . No wonder if the labouring pen should fail , That mansion's inside splendours to detail ; Still it must ...
... hear a well - read chapter ) , — and the next Frowns , as the busy noise too loud becomes Of reading primers , and of working sums . No wonder if the labouring pen should fail , That mansion's inside splendours to detail ; Still it must ...
الصفحة 33
... Hear her but lecture on Divinity , " Each listener must an instant convert be : She preaches boldly , and misquotes so well , She dooms mankind in whole platoons to h- . Sweet melancholy mildness is her forte ; She hardly deigns to ...
... Hear her but lecture on Divinity , " Each listener must an instant convert be : She preaches boldly , and misquotes so well , She dooms mankind in whole platoons to h- . Sweet melancholy mildness is her forte ; She hardly deigns to ...
الصفحة 34
... hears Some mission poor - box rattling in his ears ; But which she aims at is beyond our ken- To aid the blacks , or mingle with the men . What wonder that the sceptic's cynic smile Religion's simple votaries should beguile . When ...
... hears Some mission poor - box rattling in his ears ; But which she aims at is beyond our ken- To aid the blacks , or mingle with the men . What wonder that the sceptic's cynic smile Religion's simple votaries should beguile . When ...
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ancient Rome Anguish art thou beam beauty Beneath blest blood bloom bosom breast breath bright charms cheek cried Curlieu dare dark dead death doth dream Dublin earth Erin's falchion father feel flower friends glen grave Gunhilda hand happy hast hath hear heart Heaven Herodotus honour hour king King Arthur kiss knew land life's look merry mighty mirth monarch morn Morogh mother Mount Kennedy mountain mountain goat natal day Nature's ne'er neath never night North Strand nought o'er OLORUS pain peace Picts prayer pride prince Promised Home proud Rathdrum reign rills rose round Saxon scarce scorned sigh Sir Tristram Slander sleep smile song soul stream Summer sweet tears thee thine thou art thought thro Thucydides thy brow Twas vale verse village Vortigern weep Western Isle Wicklow wild wish young youth
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الصفحة 103 - Yet Michael the archangel, when contending with the devil he disputed about the body of Moses, durst not bring against him a railing accusation, but said, The Lord rebuke thee.
الصفحة 194 - falls into the yellow Leaf,' and Imagination droops her pinion, And the sad truth which hovers o'er my desk Turns what was once romantic to burlesque.
الصفحة 40 - But words are things, and a small drop of ink . , Falling like dew, upon a thought, produces That which makes thousands, perhaps millions, think...
الصفحة 89 - When lovely woman stoops to folly, And finds too late that men betray ; What charm can soothe her melancholy, What art can wash her guilt away ? The only art her guilt to cover, To hide her shame from every eye, To give repentance to her lover, And wring his bosom — is to die.
الصفحة 40 - Of others' feeling; but they are such liars, And take all colours— like the hands of dyers. But words are things, and a small drop of ink, Falling like dew, upon a thought, produces That which makes thousands, perhaps millions, think; Tis strange, the shortest letter which man uses Instead of speech, may form a lasting link Of ages; to what straits old Time reduces...
الصفحة 40 - Tis strange, the shortest letter which man uses Instead of speech, may form a lasting link Of ages ; to what straits old Time reduces Frail man, when paper — even a rag like this, Survives himself, his tomb, and all that's his.
الصفحة 161 - Alengon ordering the Genoese archers to charge; but they were so fatigued with their march, that they cried out for a little rest before they should engage. The Count...
الصفحة 41 - Its inequalities, its frankness, its indignations, its ebbs and flows — are all the reverse of craft ; and what but craft will the world be ruled by — Johnson. Oh, were I smiled on by bounteous Heaven, And all my fond heart's wishes givenj I'd live 'neath the Muses...