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... lost it . After no very long inter- val , Frederick Prince of Wales bestowed a pension of £ 100 per annum on our author , who had already dedicated to him the poem of Liberty : he had meanwhile been some- what straitened in means , and ...
... lost it . After no very long inter- val , Frederick Prince of Wales bestowed a pension of £ 100 per annum on our author , who had already dedicated to him the poem of Liberty : he had meanwhile been some- what straitened in means , and ...
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... lost , The mountains lift their green heads to the sky . As yet the trembling year is unconfirmed , And Winter oft at eve resumes the breeze , Chills the pale morn , and bids his driving sleets Deform the day delightless ; so that ...
... lost , The mountains lift their green heads to the sky . As yet the trembling year is unconfirmed , And Winter oft at eve resumes the breeze , Chills the pale morn , and bids his driving sleets Deform the day delightless ; so that ...
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... lost themes unworthy of your ear : Such themes as these the rural Maro sung To wide - imperial Rome , in the full height Of elegance and taste , by Greece refined . In ancient times , the sacred plough employed The kings and awful ...
... lost themes unworthy of your ear : Such themes as these the rural Maro sung To wide - imperial Rome , in the full height Of elegance and taste , by Greece refined . In ancient times , the sacred plough employed The kings and awful ...
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... lost that concord of harmonious powers , Which forms the soul of happiness ; and all Is off the poise within the passions all Have burst their bounds ; and reason half extinct , Or impotent , or else approving , sees The foul disorder ...
... lost that concord of harmonious powers , Which forms the soul of happiness ; and all Is off the poise within the passions all Have burst their bounds ; and reason half extinct , Or impotent , or else approving , sees The foul disorder ...
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... lost in lonely musing , in a dream , Confused , of careless solitude , where mix Ten thousand wandering images of things , Soothe every gust of passion into peace- All but the swellings of the softened heart , That waken , not disturb ...
... lost in lonely musing , in a dream , Confused , of careless solitude , where mix Ten thousand wandering images of things , Soothe every gust of passion into peace- All but the swellings of the softened heart , That waken , not disturb ...
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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
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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,...
Seite 493 - DALZIEL'S ILLUSTRATED GOLDSMITH. Comprising "The Vicar of Wakefield," "The Traveller," "The Deserted Village, "The Haunch of Venison," "The Captivity: an Oratorio," "Retaliation," Miscellaneous Poems, "The Good-Natured Man," "She Stoops to Conquer,'* and a Sketch of the Life of Oliver Goldsmith by HW DULCKEN, Ph.D. With 100 Pictures, drawn by GJ PINWELL, engraved by the Brothers DALZIEL. Beautifully bound, cloth, full gilt, gilt edges, price los, 6d.