The beauties of English poetry, selected from the most esteemed authors, by dr. Wolcot, المجلد 2John Wolcot 1804 |
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... deep - ton'd energy along , Shall strike , with Truth's dead bolt , each mis- creant's name , Who , dead to duty , senseless e'en to shame , 105 Betray'd his country . Yes , ye faithless crew , His Muse's vengeance shall your crimes ...
... deep - ton'd energy along , Shall strike , with Truth's dead bolt , each mis- creant's name , Who , dead to duty , senseless e'en to shame , 105 Betray'd his country . Yes , ye faithless crew , His Muse's vengeance shall your crimes ...
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... 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 are the maids , and such the charms they 24 SELIM .
... 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 are the maids , and such the charms they 24 SELIM .
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... Deep sympathizing with his groaning feet . " How now , " the light - toed , white - wash'd pilgrim [ broke , " You lazy lubber ? " — " Odds curse it ! " cried the other , " tis no joke : " My feet , once hard as any rock , 28 THE ...
... Deep sympathizing with his groaning feet . " How now , " the light - toed , white - wash'd pilgrim [ broke , " You lazy lubber ? " — " Odds curse it ! " cried the other , " tis no joke : " My feet , once hard as any rock , 28 THE ...
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... Deep snow had whiten'd all the ground : A bleak and barren mountain nigh , Expos'd to ev'ry friendless sky ! Here foul - mouth'd Slander lay reclin❜d , Her snaky tresses hiss'd behind ; A bloated toad - stool rais'd her head , The ...
... Deep snow had whiten'd all the ground : A bleak and barren mountain nigh , Expos'd to ev'ry friendless sky ! Here foul - mouth'd Slander lay reclin❜d , Her snaky tresses hiss'd behind ; A bloated toad - stool rais'd her head , The ...
الصفحة 42
... deep . Revenge , that base Hesperian , * known And chief support of Slander's throne , Amidst the bloody crowd is seen , And treach'ry brooding in his mien ; The monster often chang'd his gait , But march'd resolv'd and fix'd as fate ...
... deep . Revenge , that base Hesperian , * known And chief support of Slander's throne , Amidst the bloody crowd is seen , And treach'ry brooding in his mien ; The monster often chang'd his gait , But march'd resolv'd and fix'd as fate ...
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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