A Collection of Poems in Four Volumes, Volumen3 |
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Hail , Knowledge ! gift of heaven ! I cried , “ E'en all the gifts of heaven befide ,
Compar'd to thee , how low ! “ The bletlings of the earth and air “ The beasts of
fold and forest share , “ But godlike Beings Know : C3 66 How « How mean the
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Hail , Knowledge ! gift of heaven ! I cried , “ E'en all the gifts of heaven befide ,
Compar'd to thee , how low ! “ The bletlings of the earth and air “ The beasts of
fold and forest share , “ But godlike Beings Know : C3 66 How « How mean the
short ...
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The stings neglected Merit feels , “ The pangs the virtuous soul conceals , " When
cruth'd by wayward fate ; " These are not found beneath his roof , Against them all
securely proof , • Heaven guards his humble state . “ Knowledge or wealth to ...
The stings neglected Merit feels , “ The pangs the virtuous soul conceals , " When
cruth'd by wayward fate ; " These are not found beneath his roof , Against them all
securely proof , • Heaven guards his humble state . “ Knowledge or wealth to ...
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Whose heavenly virtues , and unfading charms , Have bless'd thro ' happy years
my peaceful arms ! Parting with thee into my cup was thrown , Its harshest dregs
else had not forc'd a groan !But all is o'er -- these eyes have gaz'd their lastAnd ...
Whose heavenly virtues , and unfading charms , Have bless'd thro ' happy years
my peaceful arms ! Parting with thee into my cup was thrown , Its harshest dregs
else had not forc'd a groan !But all is o'er -- these eyes have gaz'd their lastAnd ...
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But soft awhile Now CAVENDISH , attend The warm effufions of thy dying friend ;
Fearless who dares his inmost thoughts reveal , When thus to Heaven he makes
his lait appeal . All - gracious God ! whose goodness knows no bounds ! Whose ...
But soft awhile Now CAVENDISH , attend The warm effufions of thy dying friend ;
Fearless who dares his inmost thoughts reveal , When thus to Heaven he makes
his lait appeal . All - gracious God ! whose goodness knows no bounds ! Whose ...
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I , who with more than manly strength have bore The various ills impos'd by cruel
Fate , Sustain the firmnefs of my foul no more , But sink beneath the weight : Just
Heaven ( I cry'd ) from Memory's earliest day No comfort has thy wretched ...
I , who with more than manly strength have bore The various ills impos'd by cruel
Fate , Sustain the firmnefs of my foul no more , But sink beneath the weight : Just
Heaven ( I cry'd ) from Memory's earliest day No comfort has thy wretched ...
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appears arms awful beauty bloom breaſt breath bright bring cares cauſe charms dear death deep delight earth ev'ry eyes face fair faith fall fame fate fear figh fight fire firſt flame flow fond foul gentle give glory glow grace grief grove hand head hear heart heaven Hence hills honour hopes hour human laſt laws leave light lives mind morn Muſe Nature Nature's night o'er once pain peace plains pleaſure pow'r pride Queen rage reign riſe round ſacred ſcene ſee ſhade ſhall ſhe ſkies ſmiles ſoft ſome ſong ſoul ſpread ſprings ſtate ſtill ſtrain ſtream ſuch ſweet tears tell thee theſe thine thoſe thou thought thro throne trembling truth vain vale virtue voice wealth whoſe winds wings wretch youth
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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...