A Collection of Poems in Six Volumes. By Several Hands, Band 1Robert Dodsley J. Hughs, 1765 |
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... coral gardens crown'd , " Through all your grottoes waft my plaintive sound , ' And urge the god , whofe trident shakes the earth , 6 To grace his off - fpring , and affert my birth . ' He ་ He faid . A gentle Naiad heard his prayer ( 62 )
... coral gardens crown'd , " Through all your grottoes waft my plaintive sound , ' And urge the god , whofe trident shakes the earth , 6 To grace his off - fpring , and affert my birth . ' He ་ He faid . A gentle Naiad heard his prayer ( 62 )
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Robert Dodsley. ་ He faid . A gentle Naiad heard his prayer , And , touch'd with pity for a lover's care , Shoots to the fea , where low beneath the tides Old Neptune in th ' unfathom'd depth refides . Rous'd at the news the fea's ftern ...
Robert Dodsley. ་ He faid . A gentle Naiad heard his prayer , And , touch'd with pity for a lover's care , Shoots to the fea , where low beneath the tides Old Neptune in th ' unfathom'd depth refides . Rous'd at the news the fea's ftern ...
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... Naiads echo'd from the shore , Thence down to Neptune's fecret realms convey'd , Through grots , and glooms , and many a coral fhade . The fea's great fire , with looks denouncing war , The trident shakes , and mounts the pearly carr ...
... Naiads echo'd from the shore , Thence down to Neptune's fecret realms convey'd , Through grots , and glooms , and many a coral fhade . The fea's great fire , with looks denouncing war , The trident shakes , and mounts the pearly carr ...
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... Fresh paftures fpeckled o'er with sheep , Brown fields their fallow fabbaths keep , Plump Ceres golden treffes wear , And poppy - top - knots deck her hair , L 2 And And filver - streams through meadows ftray , And Naiads ( 163 )
... Fresh paftures fpeckled o'er with sheep , Brown fields their fallow fabbaths keep , Plump Ceres golden treffes wear , And poppy - top - knots deck her hair , L 2 And And filver - streams through meadows ftray , And Naiads ( 163 )
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Robert Dodsley. And filver - streams through meadows ftray , And Naiads on the margin play , And leffer nymphs on fide of hills From play - thing urns pour down the rills . Thus fhelter'd , free from care and strife , May I enjoy a calm ...
Robert Dodsley. And filver - streams through meadows ftray , And Naiads on the margin play , And leffer nymphs on fide of hills From play - thing urns pour down the rills . Thus fhelter'd , free from care and strife , May I enjoy a calm ...
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Seite 217 - But all whom hunger spares, with age decay: Here malice, rapine, accident, conspire, And now a rabble rages, now a fire; Their ambush here relentless ruffians lay, And here the fell attorney prowls for prey; Here falling houses thunder on your head, And here a female atheist talks you dead.
Seite 284 - And pungent radish, biting infant's tongue ; And plantain ribb'd, that heals the reaper's '.• wound; And marj'ram sweet, in shepherd's posie found; And lavender, whose spikes of azure bloom Shall be, erewhile, in arid bundles bound, To lurk amidst the labours of her loom, And crown her kerchiefs clean, with mickle rare , perfume.
Seite 370 - How sleep the Brave, who sink to rest By all their Country's wishes blest! When Spring, 'with dewy fingers cold, Returns to deck their hallow'd mould, She there shall dress a sweeter sod Than Fancy's feet have ever trod. By fairy hands their knell is rung, By forms unseen their dirge is sung: There Honour comes, a pilgrim gray, To bless the turf that wraps their clay; And Freedom shall awhile repair To dwell a weeping hermit there ! W.
Seite 231 - WHEN Learning's triumph o'er her barb'rous foes First rear'd the stage, immortal Shakspeare rose ; Each change of many-colour'd life he drew, Exhausted worlds, and then imagin'd new: Existence saw him spurn her bounded reign, And panting Time toil'd after him in vain. His pow'rful strokes presiding Truth impress'd, And unresisted Passion storm'd the breast.
Seite 372 - And hamlets brown, and dim-discovered spires, And hears their simple bell, and marks o'er all Thy dewy fingers draw The gradual dusky veil.
Seite 233 - Ah ! let not Censure term our fate our choice, The stage but echoes back the public voice ; The drama's laws, the drama's patrons give, For we that live to please, must please to live.
Seite 281 - ... green, On which the tribe their gambols do display; And at the door imprisoning board is seen, Lest weakly wights of smaller size should stray; Eager, perdie, to bask in sunny day!
Seite 250 - That cast an awful Look below ; Whose ragged Walls the Ivy creeps, And with her Arms from falling keeps; So both a.
Seite 249 - The yellow beech, the sable yew, The slender fir that taper grows, The sturdy oak with broad-spread boughs.
Seite 291 - Tho now he crawl along the ground so low, Nor weeting how the Muse should soar on high, Wisheth, poor starv'ling elf! his paper-kite may fly. And this perhaps, who, cens'ring the design, Low lays the house which that of cards doth build, Shall DENNIS be! if rigid fates incline, And many an Epic to his rage shall yield; And many a poet quit th...