Walks in a forest: or, Poems descriptive of scenery of a forest [by T. Gisborne]. To which are added, some poems not before publ1813 |
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... pile : And flowery broidure clad , with fragrance cheer , With food sustain , the animated world . Yet all one forming hand , one source supreme , Own mid distinctions infinite , one Lord , * Dog's violet . Viola canina Linn . Boundless ...
... pile : And flowery broidure clad , with fragrance cheer , With food sustain , the animated world . Yet all one forming hand , one source supreme , Own mid distinctions infinite , one Lord , * Dog's violet . Viola canina Linn . Boundless ...
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... pile to form , Where smother'd heat shall drink the sap , and change The green to sooty charcoal . Near its side Yon children deep in earth their yielding poles , Ribs of the temporary cabin , fix With tops united 26 WALKS IN A FOREST .
... pile to form , Where smother'd heat shall drink the sap , and change The green to sooty charcoal . Near its side Yon children deep in earth their yielding poles , Ribs of the temporary cabin , fix With tops united 26 WALKS IN A FOREST .
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... pile Of roots and logs and refuse brushwood knows . Think on the yew , that fix'd in luckless hour Its growth beside his dwelling . See its crest Lopt to a stump , its horizontal range Curtail'd ; while from the mutilated stock Pillars ...
... pile Of roots and logs and refuse brushwood knows . Think on the yew , that fix'd in luckless hour Its growth beside his dwelling . See its crest Lopt to a stump , its horizontal range Curtail'd ; while from the mutilated stock Pillars ...
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... pile Adroit she sprinkles ; duly with her fork Then opes the sinking strata to admit Currents of needful air ; at every gale The enliven❜d mass glows bright , and crackles loud . Puffing from numerous chinks the smoke unfolds Its ...
... pile Adroit she sprinkles ; duly with her fork Then opes the sinking strata to admit Currents of needful air ; at every gale The enliven❜d mass glows bright , and crackles loud . Puffing from numerous chinks the smoke unfolds Its ...
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... pile By hoary wisdom plann'd , by patriot strength Uprear'd , by patriot blood cemented , falls Headlong , and frantic myriads shout for joy . Wider and wider o'er the blacken'd waste Her burning tide Destruction rolls . From sleep ...
... pile By hoary wisdom plann'd , by patriot strength Uprear'd , by patriot blood cemented , falls Headlong , and frantic myriads shout for joy . Wider and wider o'er the blacken'd waste Her burning tide Destruction rolls . From sleep ...
Häufige Begriffe und Wortgruppen
Antistrophe arms Athelwold Autumn bade Bard bark beams Behold bend beneath Bids blaze bliss bosom boughs breast breath bright brow burst Calno chap charms Christian clouds Cormeille cries dark death earth eternal Fieldfares fire fix'd flame flood forest gale gannets gaze glade gleam gloom glory glow grave grief hail hand Hark haste hear heart Heaven Hebrides hill hope Imperial oak labouring Lapland light Lord lyre meridian height Mount Etna night o'er pale pause peace Pennant's pile plain praise prey Pyrrhonic rage rapture realms rise round Samaria scarce scene scorn shade shakes shore Sire skies sleep soul spread Spring storm stream Stretch'd strong to save sweep swell sylvan Thee thine thou throne tide toil trees tremble trunk Tutbury Castle Twas unnumber'd vale veil voice wave wild wild arms wild banks wings wood yonder youth
Beliebte Passagen
Seite 64 - The air was sweet and plaintive, and the words, literally translated, were these :— ' The winds roared, and the rains fell. The poor white man, faint and weary, came and sat under our tree. He has no mother to bring him milk — no wife to grind his corn.
Seite 252 - O Assyrian, the rod of mine anger, and the staff in their hand is mine indignation. I will send him against an hypocritical nation, and against the people of my wrath will I give him a charge, to take the spoil, and to take the prey, and to tread them down like the mire of the streets. Howbeit he meaneth not so, neither doth his heart think so ; but it is in his heart to destroy and cut off nations not a few.
Seite 256 - And the Light of Israel shall be for a fire, and his Holy One for a flame : and it shall burn and devour his thorns and his briers in one day...
Seite 253 - Wherefore it shall come to pass, that when the Lord hath performed his whole work upon mount Zion and on Jerusalem. I will punish the fruit of 3* the stout heart of the king of Assyria, and the glory of his high looks.
Seite 64 - About sunset, however, as I was preparing to pass the night in this manner, and had turned my horse loose, that he might graze at liberty, a woman, returning from the labours of the field, stopped to observe me, and perceiving that I was weary and dejected, inquired into my situation, which I briefly explained to her; whereupon, with looks of great compassion, she took up my saddle and bridle, and told me to follow her.
Seite 224 - Let no man deceive you by any means: for that day shall not come, except there come a falling away first, and that man of sin be revealed, the son of perdition...
Seite 3 - The meanest herb we trample in the field, Or in the garden nurture, when its leaf In autumn dies, forebodes another spring, And from brief slumber wakes to life again : Man wakes no more ! Man — peerless, valiant, wise — Once chill'd by death, sleeps hopeless in the dust, A long, unbroken, never-ending sleep.
Seite 255 - Shall the axe boast itself against him that heweth therewith ? or shall the saw magnify itself against him that shaketh it ? as if the rod should shake itself against them that lift it up, or as if the staff should lift up itself, as if it were no wood.
Seite 104 - Insuperable height of loftiest shade, Cedar, and pine, and fir, and branching palm, A sylvan scene; and as the ranks ascend Shade above shade, a woody theatre Of stateliest view.
Seite 171 - Where grief shall never wound, nor death, Beneath the Saviour's reign ; Nor sin, with pestilential breath, His holy realm profane...