The Beauties of English Poesy, Band 1William Griffin, 1767 - 12 Seiten |
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... close the hours with pray'r . At length the world , renew'd by calm repofe , Was ftrong for toil , the dappled morn arofe ; Before the pilgrims part , the younger crept Near the clos'd cradle , where an infant flept , And writh'd his ...
... close the hours with pray'r . At length the world , renew'd by calm repofe , Was ftrong for toil , the dappled morn arofe ; Before the pilgrims part , the younger crept Near the clos'd cradle , where an infant flept , And writh'd his ...
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... close disguise , Where , mix'd with God's , his lov'd idea lies : O write it not , my hand -- the name appears Already written - wash it out , my tears ! In vain loft Eloïfa weeps and prays , Her heart ftill dictates , and her hand ...
... close disguise , Where , mix'd with God's , his lov'd idea lies : O write it not , my hand -- the name appears Already written - wash it out , my tears ! In vain loft Eloïfa weeps and prays , Her heart ftill dictates , and her hand ...
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... close behind . Line after line my gushing eyes o'erflow , Led thro ' a fad variety of woe ; Now warm in love , now with'ring in my bloom , Loft in a convent's folitary gloom ! There ftern Religion quench'd th ' unwilling flame , There ...
... close behind . Line after line my gushing eyes o'erflow , Led thro ' a fad variety of woe ; Now warm in love , now with'ring in my bloom , Loft in a convent's folitary gloom ! There ftern Religion quench'd th ' unwilling flame , There ...
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... blood : Deferted at his utmost need , By those his former bounty fed : On the bare earth expos'd he lies , With not a friend to close his eyes . With With down - caft looks the joyless victor fate , 122 THE BEAUTIES OF.
... blood : Deferted at his utmost need , By those his former bounty fed : On the bare earth expos'd he lies , With not a friend to close his eyes . With With down - caft looks the joyless victor fate , 122 THE BEAUTIES OF.
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... close befide . That Bowzybeus who could fweetly fing , Or , with the rofin'd bow , torment the string : That Bowzybeus who , with finger's speed , Could call foft warblings from the breathing reed ; That Bowzybeus who , with jocund ...
... close befide . That Bowzybeus who could fweetly fing , Or , with the rofin'd bow , torment the string : That Bowzybeus who , with finger's speed , Could call foft warblings from the breathing reed ; That Bowzybeus who , with jocund ...
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Balaam beſtow bleffings Blouzelind breaſt breath cry'd CUDDY Dæmon defcend defigns ECLOGUE erft Eurydice Ev'n ev'ry eyes facred fafe faid fair fame fate fatire fecret fecure feen fhade fhall fhining fhould fide fighs fight filent filk filver fing fire firft firſt fleep flow'rs fmiles foft folemn fome fong foon foul ftands ftate ftill ftreams fuch fung fwains fweet fwell Gnome guife hair heart Heav'n heel I three himſelf juft king laft laſt lefs LOBBIN CLOUT loft Lubberkin maid moſt mufe mufic muſt numbers Nymph o'er paffion parterre plain pleaſure poet pow'r praiſe pray'r raiſe reft rife roſe ſcenes ſhade ſhall ſharp ſhe ſkies ſky ſpread ſpring ſtate ſtill ſtrain Sylphs tears thee thefe theſe thofe thoſe thou thouſand three times mark thro trembling turn me thrice Twas Umbriel uſeful Vafes ween whofe Whoſe winds youth
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Seite 49 - Sometimes with secure delight The upland hamlets will invite, When the merry bells ring round, And the jocund rebecks sound To many a youth and many a maid, Dancing in the chequer'd shade; And young and old come forth to play On.
Seite 42 - Swinging slow with sullen roar; Or if the air will not permit, Some still removed place will fit, Where glowing embers through the room Teach light to counterfeit a gloom...
Seite 47 - Come, and trip it as you go, On the light fantastic toe ; And in thy right hand lead with thee The mountain nymph, sweet Liberty; And if I give thee honour due, Mirth, admit me of thy crew, To live with her and live with thee, In unreproved pleasures free...
Seite 39 - Or fill the fixed mind with all your toys! Dwell in some idle brain, And fancies fond with gaudy shapes possess, As thick and numberless As the gay motes that people the sun-beams, Or likest hovering dreams, The fickle pensioners of Morpheus
Seite 57 - One morn I miss'd him on the custom'd hill, Along the heath and near his fav'rite tree; Another came; nor yet beside the rill. Nor up the lawn, nor at the wood was he; "The next with dirges due in sad array Slow thro' the church-way path we saw him borne.
Seite 47 - Haste thee, Nymph, and bring with thee Jest, and youthful Jollity, Quips and cranks, and wanton wiles, Nods and becks, and wreathed smiles, Such as hang on Hebe's cheek, And love to live in dimple sleek ; Sport that wrinkled Care derides, And Laughter holding both his sides.
Seite 57 - Here rests his head upon the lap of earth A youth, to fortune and to fame unknown: Fair science frown'd not on his humble birth, And melancholy mark'd him for her own. Large was his bounty, and his soul sincere...
Seite 216 - To build, to plant, whatever you intend, To rear the column, or the arch to bend, To swell the terrace, or to sink the grot; In all, let Nature never be forgot.
Seite 54 - Nor Grandeur hear with a disdainful smile The short and simple annals of the poor. The boast of heraldry, the pomp of power And all that beauty, all that wealth e'er gave. Await alike the inevitable hour: The paths of glory lead but to the grave.
Seite 50 - With store of ladies, whose bright eyes Rain influence, and judge the prize Of wit, or arms, while both contend To win her grace, whom all commend.