A Collection of Poems, in Four Volumes, Volumen3G. Pearch, 1775 |
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... forms Of metals , plants , of men and worms , " She joys to trace with Boyle : This life fhe deems an infant state , A gleam that bodes a light complete σε Beyond the mortal toil . " What " What numerous ills in life befall ! " Yet ( 22 )
... forms Of metals , plants , of men and worms , " She joys to trace with Boyle : This life fhe deems an infant state , A gleam that bodes a light complete σε Beyond the mortal toil . " What " What numerous ills in life befall ! " Yet ( 22 )
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... his country's praise to spurn , To beg the infamy he did not earn , To challenge hate when honour was his due , And plead his crimes where all his virtue knew . Do. Do robes of state the guarded heart inclofe From each ( 38 ) ( 38.
... his country's praise to spurn , To beg the infamy he did not earn , To challenge hate when honour was his due , And plead his crimes where all his virtue knew . Do. Do robes of state the guarded heart inclofe From each ( 38 ) ( 38.
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... state , Till healing wisdom should avail no more , And Freedom lathe to tread the poifon'd fhore ; Then , like føme guardian god that flies to save The weary pilgrim from an inftant grave , Whom fleeping and fecure , the guileful fnake ...
... state , Till healing wisdom should avail no more , And Freedom lathe to tread the poifon'd fhore ; Then , like føme guardian god that flies to save The weary pilgrim from an inftant grave , Whom fleeping and fecure , the guileful fnake ...
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... state , The Man forget not , tho ' in rags he lies , And know the mortal thro ' a crown's disguise : Thence prompt alike with witty scorn to view Faftidious graudeur lift his folemn brow , Or all awake at Pity's foft command , Bend the ...
... state , The Man forget not , tho ' in rags he lies , And know the mortal thro ' a crown's disguise : Thence prompt alike with witty scorn to view Faftidious graudeur lift his folemn brow , Or all awake at Pity's foft command , Bend the ...
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... state , What frightful forms of terror , fcorn and hate ! See burning fury heaven and earth defy ! See dumb defpair in icy fetters lie ! See black fufpicion bend his gloomy brow , The hideous image of himself to view ! And fond belief ...
... state , What frightful forms of terror , fcorn and hate ! See burning fury heaven and earth defy ! See dumb defpair in icy fetters lie ! See black fufpicion bend his gloomy brow , The hideous image of himself to view ! And fond belief ...
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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...