The Works of the English Poets, from Chaucer to Cowper: Including the Series Edited with Prefaces, Biographical and Critical, Volumen15Alexander Chalmers J. Johnson, 1810 |
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... never mortal man such charms behold In bow'r or hall . Spring waits upon her eye ; Lo ! Flora has her richest stores out - roll'd Of variable flow'rs and blooming gold . The meadows smile , the birds renew their love And throw ...
... never mortal man such charms behold In bow'r or hall . Spring waits upon her eye ; Lo ! Flora has her richest stores out - roll'd Of variable flow'rs and blooming gold . The meadows smile , the birds renew their love And throw ...
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... never hated thee : but female - pride , Our sex's curse ! forbade me to comply , Too easy won ! -Then pity me , Coresus ; O pity ; and if possible , forgive . " He answer'd not : but , ardent , snatch'd the knife , And , running o'er ...
... never hated thee : but female - pride , Our sex's curse ! forbade me to comply , Too easy won ! -Then pity me , Coresus ; O pity ; and if possible , forgive . " He answer'd not : but , ardent , snatch'd the knife , And , running o'er ...
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... never could so well deceive : ' Tis real ! Troy is here , or I at Troy Enjoy the war . My spirits , all on fire , With unextinguish'd violence are borne Above the world , and mingle with the gods . Olympus rings with arms ! the ...
... never could so well deceive : ' Tis real ! Troy is here , or I at Troy Enjoy the war . My spirits , all on fire , With unextinguish'd violence are borne Above the world , and mingle with the gods . Olympus rings with arms ! the ...
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... never love , O never be belov'd ! 9 Vigour . I Ever . 2 Bathe . 4 A clown . 3 Destroy . Hard is his heart , unmelted by thee , May ! Unconscious of Love's nectar - tickling sting , And , unrelenting , cold to Beauty's ray ; Beauty the ...
... never love , O never be belov'd ! 9 Vigour . I Ever . 2 Bathe . 4 A clown . 3 Destroy . Hard is his heart , unmelted by thee , May ! Unconscious of Love's nectar - tickling sting , And , unrelenting , cold to Beauty's ray ; Beauty the ...
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... never tires . If e'er to thee and Venus , May , I strung The gladsome lyre , when livelood 8 swell'd my veins , And Eden's nymphs and Isis ' damsels ' sung In tender elegy " , and pastoral - strains ' ; Collect and shed thyself on ...
... never tires . If e'er to thee and Venus , May , I strung The gladsome lyre , when livelood 8 swell'd my veins , And Eden's nymphs and Isis ' damsels ' sung In tender elegy " , and pastoral - strains ' ; Collect and shed thyself on ...
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Ælla Alfwold Aristippus Bacchus bard beauty BIRTHA bless blest bliss bosom Botte breast breath Catcott CELMONDE charms Christ dear death delight divine drest e'er eternal ev'ry eyes fair faith fame fancy fire flame fools fyghte genius give glory grace hand happy head hear heart Heav'n heav'nly holy honour Jupiter king knyghte kynge learned light Lord lyre mind Muse nature Nature's nete never numbers nymph o'er onne Ovid passions plain pleas'd pleasure poem poet pow'r praise pride rage rapture rhyme rise ROBERT DODSLEY round sacred scene sense shine sing smile soft song soul spirit Spleen spryte sweet taste tell Thanne thee theyre thie thine things thou thought thro tongue true truth Twas verse virtue Whilst wond'rous word wyfe wylle wythe ynne youth ytte
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Página 141 - Haply some hoary-headed swain may say, ' Oft have we seen him at the peep of dawn Brushing with hasty steps the dews away To meet the sun upon the upland lawn.
Página 141 - One morn I missed him on the customed hill, Along the heath and near his favorite tree; Another came; nor yet beside the rill, Nor up the lawn, nor at the wood was he; "The next with dirges due in sad array Slow through the churchway path we saw him borne. Approach and read (for thou canst read) the lay, Graved on the stone beneath yon aged thorn.
Página 125 - Sport that wrinkled Care derides, And Laughter holding both his sides: 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...
Página 536 - Reason thus with life : If I do lose thee, I do lose a thing That none but fools would keep.
Página 140 - Forbade to wade through slaughter to a throne, And shut the gates of mercy on mankind, The struggling pangs of conscious truth to hide. To quench the blushes of ingenuous shame, Or heap the shrine of Luxury and Pride With incense kindled at the Muse's flame. Far from the madding crowd's ignoble strife Their sober wishes never learn'd to stray; Along the cool sequester'd vale of life They kept the noiseless tenor of their way.
Página 288 - ... left undone those things which we ought to have done; And we have done those things which we ought not to have done; And there is no health in us.
Página 141 - Heaven ('twas all he wish'd) a friend. No farther seek his merits to disclose, Or draw his frailties from their dread abode, (There they alike in trembling hope repose) The bosom of his Father and his God.
Página 587 - Arcadian plain. Pure stream, in whose transparent wave My youthful limbs I wont to lave ; No torrents stain thy limpid source, No rocks impede thy dimpling course, That sweetly warbles o'er its bed, With white round polished pebbles spread...
Página 624 - Is man no more than this? Consider him well. Thou owest the worm no silk, the beast no hide, the sheep no wool, the cat no perfume. Ha! here's three on's are sophisticated; thou art the thing itself; unaccommodated man is no more but such a poor, bare, forked animal as thou art.
Página 219 - Now is my soul troubled; and what shall I say? Father, save me from this hour: but for this cause came I unto this hour. Father, glorify thy name. Then came there a voice from heaven, saying, I have both glorified it, and will glorify it again.