A Collection of Poems in Four Volumes, Volumen3 |
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... Insult her standard , and inslave her fons , And not arise to justice ? Did our
fires , Unaw'd by chains , by exile , or by death , Preserve Preserve inviolate her
guardian rights , To Britons ever sacred ( 59 )
... Insult her standard , and inslave her fons , And not arise to justice ? Did our
fires , Unaw'd by chains , by exile , or by death , Preserve Preserve inviolate her
guardian rights , To Britons ever sacred ( 59 )
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... led , Sublime beyond the milky way With strong seraphic plumes they stray ; Or
pierce within the sacred shade , Where Nature's plastic forms are iaid ; Then
strike with daring hands the magic strings , And warm to life a new creation
springs .
... led , Sublime beyond the milky way With strong seraphic plumes they stray ; Or
pierce within the sacred shade , Where Nature's plastic forms are iaid ; Then
strike with daring hands the magic strings , And warm to life a new creation
springs .
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... the most fequefter'd bow'r , Where diffus'd on Venus ' breaft , First he felt extatic
bliss , First her balmy lips he prest , And devour'd the new - made Kiss : But , O
my Muse , thy tatt'ling tongue restrain , Her sacred rites what mortal dares to tell ?
... the most fequefter'd bow'r , Where diffus'd on Venus ' breaft , First he felt extatic
bliss , First her balmy lips he prest , And devour'd the new - made Kiss : But , O
my Muse , thy tatt'ling tongue restrain , Her sacred rites what mortal dares to tell ?
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... and herds , and shepherds crown the scene : Alternate songs shall charm your
smiling hours : Alternate songs shall sing in various verse The shepherd's
honours , and the bridegroom's praises O ftill , Great Shepherd , feed thy sacred
flocks ...
... and herds , and shepherds crown the scene : Alternate songs shall charm your
smiling hours : Alternate songs shall sing in various verse The shepherd's
honours , and the bridegroom's praises O ftill , Great Shepherd , feed thy sacred
flocks ...
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O , let me seek the city's sacred height , Whose walls eternal , on foundations firm
, No gulphs e'er threaten , and no storms can shake ! Whose gates are glory , and
falvation strong Her tow'ring Bulwark . Where forever shines The light himself ...
O , let me seek the city's sacred height , Whose walls eternal , on foundations firm
, No gulphs e'er threaten , and no storms can shake ! Whose gates are glory , and
falvation strong Her tow'ring Bulwark . Where forever shines The light himself ...
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Página 323 - Yon house, erected on the rising ground, With tempting aspect drew me from my road ; For plenty there a residence has found, And grandeur a magnificent abode. Hard is the fate of the...
Página 254 - But while he viewed his wealth increase, While thus along life's dusty road, The beaten track content he trod, Old time whose haste no mortal spares, Uncalled, unheeded, unawares, Brought on his eightieth year.
Página 253 - I'll quit my prey, And grant a kind reprieve ; In hopes you'll have no more to say ; But, when I call again this way, Well pleased the world will leave.
Página 124 - Eirin weep, Ne'er again his likeness see ; Long her strains in sorrow steep, Strains of immortality ! Horror covers all the heath, Clouds of carnage blot the sun. Sisters, weave the web of death ; Sisters, cease ; the work is done.
Página 131 - Lord of every regal art, Liberal hand, and open heart. Big with hosts of mighty name, Squadrons three against him came; This the force of Eirin hiding, Side by side as proudly riding, On her shadow long and gay Lochlin plows...
Página 255 - Death replies; "However, you still keep your eyes; And sure, to see one's loves and friends For legs and arms would make amends." "Perhaps," says Dobson, "so it might; But latterly I've lost my sight.
Página 245 - To purchase heaven has gold the power ? Can gold remove the mortal hour ? In life can love be bought with gold ? Are friendship's pleasures to be sold ? No— all that's worth a wish — a thought, Fair virtue gives unbrib'd, unbought.
Página 111 - Hence, avaunt, ('tis holy ground) 'Comus, and his midnight-crew, 'And Ignorance with looks profound, 'And dreaming Sloth of pallid hue, 'Mad Sedition's cry profane, 'Servitude that hugs her chain, 'Nor in these consecrated bowers 'Let painted Flatt'ry hide her serpent-train in flowers. CHORUS 'Nor Envy base, nor creeping Gain 'Dare the Muse's walk to stain, 'While bright-eyed Science watches round: 'Hence, away, 'tis holy Ground! RECITATIVE From yonder realms of empyrean day Bursts on my ear th...
Página 266 - And launch'd me into life without an oar. ' What had I loft, if conjugally kind, ' By nature hating, yet by vows confin'd, ' Untaught the matrimonial bounds to...
Página 62 - The guardian of their civil, sacred rights. How greatly welcome to the virtuous man Is death for others...