Poems on Several Subjects: In Two Volumes, Band 1George Pearch, 1769 - 172 Seiten |
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... soul Boldly dart from pole to pole ; Starting from the airy steep , Lighty skim the wavy deep ; Up the rough rock let me climb , ' Till thy ftrong voice with note fublime Wakes , fires , and thrills with rapid strains , And leads the ...
... soul Boldly dart from pole to pole ; Starting from the airy steep , Lighty skim the wavy deep ; Up the rough rock let me climb , ' Till thy ftrong voice with note fublime Wakes , fires , and thrills with rapid strains , And leads the ...
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... soul , Now fweep from Life th ' illufive train That dance in Folly's dizzy brain : Be Reafon's fimple draught pourtraye Where blends alternate light and shade ; Bid dimpled Mirth , with thought belied , Sport on the bubble's glittering ...
... soul , Now fweep from Life th ' illufive train That dance in Folly's dizzy brain : Be Reafon's fimple draught pourtraye Where blends alternate light and shade ; Bid dimpled Mirth , with thought belied , Sport on the bubble's glittering ...
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... 'd fparrows drew . Then - with a soft inviting smile : " What fears thy troubled thoughts controul ? << Why call'ft Thou Me ? What hopes beguile , " What wishes foothe thy melting soul ? cr Why Why is my Fair a prey to woe ? " POEM S. 141.
... 'd fparrows drew . Then - with a soft inviting smile : " What fears thy troubled thoughts controul ? << Why call'ft Thou Me ? What hopes beguile , " What wishes foothe thy melting soul ? cr Why Why is my Fair a prey to woe ? " POEM S. 141.
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... soul survey'd Th ' impending cloud that blacken'd o'er thy head ; On Fortune's giddy wheel look'd greatly down , Defpis'd her fmiles , nor trembled at her frown . Intrepid , fearless when the Foe drew nigh , Thy bosom heav'd with no ...
... soul survey'd Th ' impending cloud that blacken'd o'er thy head ; On Fortune's giddy wheel look'd greatly down , Defpis'd her fmiles , nor trembled at her frown . Intrepid , fearless when the Foe drew nigh , Thy bosom heav'd with no ...
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addreffed Anacreon beamy beauty becauſe bloom bofom breaft breath burfts burſt cifed circumftance cloud compofition Criticiſm darkneſs deſcription deſpair diverfified dreadful Effay ev'ry expreffion faid fame fays fcene felect fentiment fhade fhall fighs fimple firft firſt fkies flame foar folemn fome foul fpecies ftand ftill ftrain fubject fublime fuch fuperior Genius glow heav'n heav'nly himſelf Iliad illuftration imagination infpire laſt leaſt likewife looſe Lord Lordship lyre Lyric Poetry meaſure melting mind moſt mufic mufing muſt nature neceffary o'er obferve occafion Orpheus paffage paffion pale perfons Pindar pleaſure Poem Poet poetic pow'r praiſe prefent purpoſe purſue racter raiſe reader reaſon rifing roſe Sappho ſcene ſhade ſhall ſhould ſkies ſky ſmiling ſome ſphere ſtood ſtream thefe theme theſe thofe thoſe thou thought thouſand thro throng tow'ring tranſport trembling uſe waſte whofe whoſe wild wing γαρ δε εν και μεν
Beliebte Passagen
Seite xxxix - Like leaves on trees the race of man is found, Now green in youth, now withering on the ground ; Another race the following spring supplies; They fall successive, and successive rise : So generations in their course decay; So flourish these, when those are pass'd away.
Seite xi - Whose buzz the witty and the fair annoys, Yet wit ne'er tastes, and beauty ne'er enjoys : So well-bred spaniels civilly delight In mumbling of the game they dare not bite. Eternal smiles his emptiness betray, As shallow streams run dimpling all the way.
Seite cxxiii - Verum ubi plura nitent in carmine, non ego paucis Offendar maculis, quas aut incuria fudit Aut humana parum cavit natura.
Seite c - Thou coveredst it with the deep as with a garment: the waters stood above the mountains. At thy rebuke they fled; at the voice of thy thunder they hasted away.
Seite 39 - He bowed the heavens also, and came down : and darkness was under his feet. And he rode upon a cherub, and did fly: yea, he did fly upon the wings of the wind.
Seite 101 - Nurs'd on the downy lap of ease, Fall prostrate at His throne : Ye princes, rulers, all adore ; Praise Him, ye kings, who makes your power An image of His own. Ye fair, by nature form'd to move, O praise th...
Seite 98 - Join, ye loud spheres, the vocal choir ; Thou dazzling orb of liquid fire, The mighty chorus aid : Soon as grey ev'ning gilds the plain, Thou, moon, protract the melting strain.
Seite xxxiii - Sing ye to the Lord, for he hath triumphed glorioufly ; the horfe and his rider hath he thrown into the fea.
Seite xxxiv - And with the blast of thy nostrils the waters were gathered together, The floods stood upright as an heap, And the depths were congealed in the heart of the sea.
Seite cvi - But wrapt in error is the human mind, And human bliss is ever insecure : Know we what fortune yet remains behind ? Know we how long the present shall endure ? WIST.