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... Behold , yon breathing prospect bids the muse Throw all her beauty forth . But who can paint Like Nature ? Can imagination boast , Amid its gay creation , hues like hers ? Or can it mix them with that matchless skill , 1 The old name of ...
... Behold , yon breathing prospect bids the muse Throw all her beauty forth . But who can paint Like Nature ? Can imagination boast , Amid its gay creation , hues like hers ? Or can it mix them with that matchless skill , 1 The old name of ...
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... Behold where bound , and of its robe bereft , By needy man , that all - depending lord , How meek , how patient , the mild creature lies ! What softness in its melancholy face , What dumb complaining innocence appears ! Fear not , ye ...
... Behold where bound , and of its robe bereft , By needy man , that all - depending lord , How meek , how patient , the mild creature lies ! What softness in its melancholy face , What dumb complaining innocence appears ! Fear not , ye ...
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... behold , by breezy murmurs cooled , Broad o'er my head the verdant cedar wave , And high palmettos lift their graceful shade . Oh ! stretched amid these orchards of the sun , Give me to drain the cocoa's milky bowl , And from the palm ...
... behold , by breezy murmurs cooled , Broad o'er my head the verdant cedar wave , And high palmettos lift their graceful shade . Oh ! stretched amid these orchards of the sun , Give me to drain the cocoa's milky bowl , And from the palm ...
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... scales , the crocodile extends . The flood disparts : behold ! in plaited mail , Behemoth 1 rears his head . Glanced from his side , The hippopotamus , or river - horse . The darted steel in idle shivers flies : He fearless 68 SUMMER .
... scales , the crocodile extends . The flood disparts : behold ! in plaited mail , Behemoth 1 rears his head . Glanced from his side , The hippopotamus , or river - horse . The darted steel in idle shivers flies : He fearless 68 SUMMER .
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... behold , despising flight , The roused - up lion , resolute and slow , Advancing full on the protended spear , And coward - band , that circling wheel aloof . Slunk from the cavern , and the troubled wood , See the grim wolf - on him ...
... behold , despising flight , The roused - up lion , resolute and slow , Advancing full on the protended spear , And coward - band , that circling wheel aloof . Slunk from the cavern , and the troubled wood , See the grim wolf - on him ...
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Häufige Begriffe und Wortgruppen
amid beam beauty behold beneath blaze blessed bliss bloom breast breath bright Britons Castle of Indolence charms cheerful cloth gilt clouds Commixed dark deep delight E'en earth Edition eternal ether exalted fair fame fancy Fcap fire flame flood gale genius gentle gilt edges gloom glory glow grace Greece groves GUSTAVE DORÉ happy heart heaven hills honour ingulphed JAMES THOMSON labour land Liberty light live mind mingled morocco mountains muse Musidora nature Nature's night nought o'er passions peace plain poem POETICAL pomp pours pride race rage rapture reign rise roll Rome round scene shade shine shore sigh sing smile soft song sons soul spirit spread Spring storm stream swain sweet swelling tempest tender thee thine THOMAS HOOD Thomson thou thought toil train tyrant vale virtue wave whence wild WILLIAM MICHAEL ROSSETTI winds wing wintry woods
Beliebte Passagen
Seite 88 - Heavens ! what a goodly prospect spreads around, Of hills, and dales, and woods, and lawns, and spires, And glittering towns, and gilded streams, till all The stretching landscape into smoke decays...
Seite 319 - A pleasing land of drowsy -head it was, Of dreams that wave before the half-shut eye ; And of gay castles in the clouds that pass, For ever flushing round a summer sky...
Seite 105 - Beyond the pomp of dress : for loveliness Needs not the foreign aid of ornament, But is, when unadorned, adorned the most.
Seite 42 - With quickened step, Brown night retires. Young day pours in apace, And opens all the lawny prospect wide. The dripping rock, the mountain's misty top, Swell on the sight, and brighten with the dawn. Blue, through the dust, the smoking currents shine ; And from the bladed field the fearful hare Limps, awkward ; while along the forest glade The wild deer trip, and often turning gaze At early passenger. Music awakes, The native voice of undissembled joy; And thick around the woodland hymns arise.
Seite 319 - It was, I ween, a lovely spot of ground; And there a season atween June and May, Half...
Seite 3 - To shake the sounding marsh; or from the shore The plovers when to scatter o'er the heath, And sing their wild notes to the listening waste. At last from Aries rolls the bounteous sun, And the bright Bull receives him. Then no more Th...
Seite 365 - Ah! what avail the largest gifts of heaven, " When drooping health and spirits go amiss? " How tasteless then whatever can be given! " Health is the vital principle of bliss,
Seite 155 - What water, of the still unfrozen spring, In the loose marsh or solitary lake, Where the fresh fountain from the bottom boils. These check his fearful steps; and down he sinks, Beneath the shelter of the shapeless drift, Thinking o'er all the bitterness of death; Mixed with the tender anguish Nature shoots Through the wrung bosom of the dying man, His wife, his children, and his friends unseen. In vain for him th...
Seite 9 - Amid the glad creation, musing praise, And looking lively gratitude. At last, The clouds consign their treasures to the fields) And, softly shaking on the dimpled pool Prelusive drops, let all their moisture flow, In large effusion, o'er the freshen'd world. The stealing shower is scarce to patter heard, By such as wander through the forest walks, Beneath the umbrageous multitude of leaves. But who can hold the shade, while Heaven descends In universal bounty, shedding herbs, And fruits, and flowers,...
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