The beauties of English poetry, selected from the most esteemed authors, by dr. Wolcot, المجلد 2John Wolcot 1804 |
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... bless Old England's halcyon days ; The mighty Home , bemir'd in prose so long , Again shall stalk upon the stilts of song : While bold Mac - Ossian , wont in Ghosts to deal , Bids candid Smollet from his coffin steal ; Bids Mallock quit ...
... bless Old England's halcyon days ; The mighty Home , bemir'd in prose so long , Again shall stalk upon the stilts of song : While bold Mac - Ossian , wont in Ghosts to deal , Bids candid Smollet from his coffin steal ; Bids Mallock quit ...
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... blessing of a better time , The Muse shall deal awhile in brick and lime ; Surpass the bold A'AEAOI in design , And o'er the Thames fling one stupendous line Of marble arches , in a bridge , that cuts 109 From Richmond Ferry slant to ...
... blessing of a better time , The Muse shall deal awhile in brick and lime ; Surpass the bold A'AEAOI in design , And o'er the Thames fling one stupendous line Of marble arches , in a bridge , that cuts 109 From Richmond Ferry slant to ...
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... blessings Heaven can grant the fair ; Who trust alone in beauty's feeble ray , Boast but the worth Bassora's pearls display ;. Drawn from the deep , we own their surface bright , But , dark within , they drink no lustrous light : Such ...
... blessings Heaven can grant the fair ; Who trust alone in beauty's feeble ray , Boast but the worth Bassora's pearls display ;. Drawn from the deep , we own their surface bright , But , dark within , they drink no lustrous light : Such ...
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... bless'd their love . O haste , fair maids ! ye Virtues , come away Sweet Peace and Plenty lead you on your way ! The balmy shrub for you shall love our shore , By Ind excell'd , or Araby , no more . Lost to our fields , for so the Fates ...
... bless'd their love . O haste , fair maids ! ye Virtues , come away Sweet Peace and Plenty lead you on your way ! The balmy shrub for you shall love our shore , By Ind excell'd , or Araby , no more . Lost to our fields , for so the Fates ...
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... sung the swain ; and ancient legends say , The maids of Bagdat verified the lay : Dear to the plains , the Virtues came along , The shepherds lov'd , and Selim bless'd his song . THE PILGRIM AND THE PEAS . A TRUE STORY . 26 SELIM .
... sung the swain ; and ancient legends say , The maids of Bagdat verified the lay : Dear to the plains , the Virtues came along , The shepherds lov'd , and Selim bless'd his song . THE PILGRIM AND THE PEAS . A TRUE STORY . 26 SELIM .
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adorn'd awful bard beneath bids blessing blest boast breast breath Brentford brow charms cheek CLODIO convey'd cried crowd crown'd dare dome e'en e'er Emperor of China Ev'n ev'ry fair fame Fancy fane Fannius fate fix'd flow'rs foes Freedom Freedom calls gibbets glories grace groves guiltless hand hark head heart Heroic Epistle impious Isis Jemmy Twitcher Lacedemon lie Fit lov'd maid majestic mind Muse ne'er numbers nymph o'er pale paleful rivers patriot peace PETER PINDAR PINDAR plain plann'd pleas'd poet poison'd pow'r praise pride proud rage rise round sacred sage scene Scylla or Charybdis shade shepherds shine shore sighs Sir William Chambers Slander slave smile smiling train soft solemn song sons soul sport spring Stephen Duck stream sublime swain sweet tear tender thee thine thou tow'r train trembling truth vale Verse virtue waves wild wings youth
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الصفحة 50 - Winter, yelling through the troublous air, Affrights thy shrinking train, And rudely rends thy robes, — So long, regardful of thy quiet rule, Shall Fancy, Friendship, Science, smiling Peace, Thy gentlest influence own, And love thy favourite name.
الصفحة 48 - If aught of oaten stop, or pastoral song, May hope, chaste eve, to soothe thy modest ear. Like thy own solemn springs, Thy springs, and dying gales...
الصفحة 32 - Unskilful he to note the card Of prudent lore, Till billows rage, and gales blow hard, And whelm him o'er! Such fate to suffering Worth is...
الصفحة 66 - Eurus and Auster, and the dreadful force Of Boreas, that congeals the Cronian waves, Tumultuous enter, with dire chilling blasts Portending agues.
الصفحة 60 - Happy the man who, void of cares and strife, In silken or in leathern purse retains A Splendid Shilling: he nor hears with pain New oysters cried, nor sighs for cheerful ale; But with his friends, when nightly mists arise, To Juniper's Magpie or...
الصفحة 117 - Thy form benign, oh goddess, wear, Thy milder influence impart, Thy philosophic train be there To soften, not to wound my heart. The generous spark extinct revive, Teach me to love and to forgive, Exact my own defects to scan, What others are, to feel, and know myself a man.
الصفحة 120 - Heaven has brought me to the state you see; And your condition may be soon like mine, The Child of Sorrow and of Misery...
الصفحة 50 - Or find some ruin midst its dreary dells, Whose walls more awful nod By thy religious gleams. Or if chill blustering winds or driving rain Prevent my willing feet, be mine the hut That, from the mountain's side, Views wilds and swelling floods, And hamlets brown, and dim-discover'd spires ; And hears their simple bell; and marks o'er all Thy dewy fingers draw The gradual dusky veil.
الصفحة 61 - Wisheth her health, and joy, and equal love. Meanwhile, he smokes, and laughs at merry tale, Or pun ambiguous, or conundrum quaint. But I, whom griping Penury surrounds, And Hunger, sure attendant upon Want, With scanty offals...
الصفحة 31 - O' clod or stane, Adorns the histie stibble-field, Unseen, alane. There, in thy scanty mantle clad, Thy snawie bosom sun-ward spread, Thou lifts thy unassuming head In humble guise ; But now the share uptears thy bed, And low thou lies ! Such is the fate of artless maid, Sweet flow'ret of the rural shade ! By love's simplicity betray'd, And guileless trust, Till she, like thee, all soil'd, is laid Low i