A Collection of Poems ...Robert Dodsley J. Hughs, 1758 |
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... human eye , From ev'ry duty , ev'ry care , That in my mournful thoughts might claim a share , Or force my tears their flowing stream to dry , Beneath the gloom of this embow'ring shade , This lone retreat , for tender forrow made , I ...
... human eye , From ev'ry duty , ev'ry care , That in my mournful thoughts might claim a share , Or force my tears their flowing stream to dry , Beneath the gloom of this embow'ring shade , This lone retreat , for tender forrow made , I ...
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... human kind ! The rolling year its varying course perform'd , And back return'd again , Another and another smiling came , And faw our happiness unchang'd remain : Still in her golden chain Harmonious Concord did our wishes bind : Our ...
... human kind ! The rolling year its varying course perform'd , And back return'd again , Another and another smiling came , And faw our happiness unchang'd remain : Still in her golden chain Harmonious Concord did our wishes bind : Our ...
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... human kind . Such , Afia , birth - place of proud monarchy , Such elder Ægypt , in thy kingdoms fhin'd , Mysterious Ægypt , the rank nursery Of fuperftitions fond , and learned vanity . IV . But what accomplishments , what arts polite ...
... human kind . Such , Afia , birth - place of proud monarchy , Such elder Ægypt , in thy kingdoms fhin'd , Mysterious Ægypt , the rank nursery Of fuperftitions fond , and learned vanity . IV . But what accomplishments , what arts polite ...
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... human speech endow'd , And monsters of the land , and wonders of the food . XV . He was to weet a mighty traveller , Who Curiofity thereafter u hight , And well he knew each coaft and harbour fair , And ev'ry nation's latitude and fite ...
... human speech endow'd , And monsters of the land , and wonders of the food . XV . He was to weet a mighty traveller , Who Curiofity thereafter u hight , And well he knew each coaft and harbour fair , And ev'ry nation's latitude and fite ...
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... human thought . XXIX . There underneath a sumptuous canopy , That with bright ore and diamonds glitter'd far , Sate the fwoln form of royal e furquedry , And deem'd itself hallgates fome creature rare , E pride . h by all means ; omnino ...
... human thought . XXIX . There underneath a sumptuous canopy , That with bright ore and diamonds glitter'd far , Sate the fwoln form of royal e furquedry , And deem'd itself hallgates fome creature rare , E pride . h by all means ; omnino ...
Häufige Begriffe und Wortgruppen
ARCHIMAGE bards Bavius beſt bleft blifs bluſh boaſt bofom breaſt Britiſh cauſe charms cou'd defire Delia delight difdain Druids eaſe Edward EPIGRAM erft Ev'n ev'ry eyes facred fage fair falfe fame fenfe fhade fhall fhine fing firft firſt flame flave flow'ry fmiles foft fome fong fons foon footh form'd foul fov'reign fpirit ftill ftream fuch fure fweet GARTER gen'rous glorious glory heart heav'n heav'nly honour immortal infpire juft juftice king lefs loft lov'd lyre mind moſt Mufe muft Muſe muſt nature's o'er paffion pain pleas'd pleaſe pleaſure pow'r praiſe pride prince publick rage raiſe reafon reft rife ſcene ſhade ſhall ſhare ſhe ſhould sk sk ſmile ſpread ſpring ſtate ſtill ſtore ſweet thee thefe theſe thine thofe thoſe thou thro throne toils train truth uſe verſe vex'd virtue virtue's whofe whoſe wife wiſdom wiſh wou'd
Beliebte Passagen
Seite 269 - To Contemplation's sober eye Such is the race of Man: And they that creep, and they that fly, Shall end where they began.
Seite 267 - That every labouring sinew strains, Those in the deeper vitals rage: Lo! Poverty, to fill the band, That numbs the soul with icy hand, And slow-consuming Age. To each his sufferings: all are men, Condemned alike to groan; The tender for another's pain, Th
Seite 79 - Her speech was the melodious voice of Love, Her song the warbling of the vernal grove...
Seite 265 - Gainst graver hours, that bring constraint To sweeten liberty: Some bold adventurers disdain The limits of their little reign And unknown regions dare descry: Still as they run they look behind, They hear a voice in every wind, And snatch a fearful joy.
Seite 264 - A stranger yet to pain! I feel the gales that from ye blow A momentary bliss bestow, As waving fresh their gladsome wing My weary soul they seem to soothe, And, redolent of joy and youth, To breathe a second spring.
Seite 46 - Tell me, my heart, if this be love? If she some other youth commend, Though I was once his fondest friend, His instant enemy I prove: Tell me, my heart, if this be love?
Seite 37 - To whom I gave my own harmonious lyre, If high exalted on the Throne of Wit, Near Me and Homer thou afpire to...
Seite 70 - VII. Where were ye, Mufes, when relentlefs fate From thefe fond arms your fair difciple tore, From thefe fond arms that vainly ftrove With haplefs...
Seite 2 - Damon came, unknowing where he ftray'd, Full of the image of his beauteous maid : His flock far off, unfed, untended lay, To ev'ry favage a defencelefs prey ; No fenfe of int'reft could their matter move, And ev'ry care feem'd trifling now but Love. Awhile in penfive filence he remain'd> But tho...
Seite 43 - Seek to be good, but aim not to be great: A woman's noblest station is retreat; Her fairest virtues fly from public sight, Domestic worth, that shuns too strong a light.