The Power of Solitude: A Poem. In Two PartsBarnard B. Macanulty, 1804 - 260 Seiten |
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... feeling chill , Arrest the wish , and mock the imprisoned will , " Thro every change thy active charm prevails , Each thought enlivens , and each sense regales , And , o'er the scene when darker horror lowers , 20 . POWER OF.
... feeling chill , Arrest the wish , and mock the imprisoned will , " Thro every change thy active charm prevails , Each thought enlivens , and each sense regales , And , o'er the scene when darker horror lowers , 20 . POWER OF.
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... darker horror lowers , Illumes with moral light the weary hours . Lo , where the torches throw reverted light , What solemn pageants crowd the funeral rite ! Shrill winds the blast , and thro some broken cloud Gleam the wan moonbeams o ...
... darker horror lowers , Illumes with moral light the weary hours . Lo , where the torches throw reverted light , What solemn pageants crowd the funeral rite ! Shrill winds the blast , and thro some broken cloud Gleam the wan moonbeams o ...
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... dark woods , o'er dizzy torrents hung , Thro winding vales their giant shadows flung ; Below , from springs , where scarce a bubble whirled , Thro verdant glens the silver SORGIA purled ; The landscape round in pure luxuriance smiled ...
... dark woods , o'er dizzy torrents hung , Thro winding vales their giant shadows flung ; Below , from springs , where scarce a bubble whirled , Thro verdant glens the silver SORGIA purled ; The landscape round in pure luxuriance smiled ...
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... sweet control ( 20 ) To fancy's dreams shall harmonize his soul . But when the passions , urged by darker strife , Prey on the soul to burst the springs of life , Or brood o'er human ills with sleepless care To fix SOLITUDE . 35.
... sweet control ( 20 ) To fancy's dreams shall harmonize his soul . But when the passions , urged by darker strife , Prey on the soul to burst the springs of life , Or brood o'er human ills with sleepless care To fix SOLITUDE . 35.
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... darkness fed , Her glimmered raptures scarcely light the dead . She seeks the tranquil hours of social mirth , The mild communion , the domestic hearth ; Her sister rites with meek devotion pays , And round the LARES twines with melting ...
... darkness fed , Her glimmered raptures scarcely light the dead . She seeks the tranquil hours of social mirth , The mild communion , the domestic hearth ; Her sister rites with meek devotion pays , And round the LARES twines with melting ...
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Häufige Begriffe und Wortgruppen
anguish bard beauty BELISARIUS bend bless blest bliss blush breast breathes bright burst CALIPH calm CALYPSO Chamois charms cheek cheer cherub confest dark dead death deep despair dews divine dreams DRUID E'en e'er embrio enchantment fame fancy fancy's fate faultering flower fond genius gloom glowing grace grandeur grave grief grove hallowed HALLOWEEN haunts heart heaven holy hope horror hour hymn JOSEPH STORY KELPIE life's light lingering lonely lore LUCAN lyre melancholy memory's mind MONODY mourn muse NOTE nymphs o'er passion peace pensive PETRARCH PHARSALIA poem praise pride pure rapture reign retired rites roll round rude sacred scene SECLUSION's shades shed sigh sleep smile soft song sooth sorrow soul spirit sprite strains sublime sullen sway sweet swells tears tender thee thine thou thought thro tomb tranquil trembling truth twilight VAUCLUSE virtue voice wake weep Whence wild youth
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Seite 142 - To pay the mournful tribute of his tears ? Oh ! he will tell thee, that the wealth of worlds Should ne'er seduce his bosom to forego That sacred hour...
Seite 142 - Oh ! he will tell thee, that the wealth of worlds Should ne'er seduce his bosom to forego That sacred hour, when, stealing from the noise Of care and envy, sweet remembrance soothes With Virtue's kindest looks his aching breast, And turns his tears to rapture.
Seite 140 - Say, dost thou mourn thy ravish'd mate, That oft enamour'd on thy strains has hung ? Or has the cruel hand of Fate Bereft thee of thy darling young ? Alas, for both I weep...
Seite 127 - The attention : backward thro' her mazy walks Guiding the wanton fancy to her scope, To temples, courts or fields ; with all the band Of painted forms, of passions and designs Attendant : whence, if pleasing in itself, The prospect from that sweet accession gains Redoubled influence o'er the listening mind.
Seite 129 - Latini, et quo quemque modo fugiatque feratque laborem. sunt geminae Somni portae, quarum altera fertur cornea, qua veris facilis datur exitus umbris, altera candenti perfecta nitens elephanto, sed falsa ad caelum mittunt insomnia Manes.
Seite 148 - ... of millions are devoted to the service of a despotic prince, whose laws are blindly obeyed, and whose wishes are instantly gratified. Our imagination is dazzled by the splendid picture; and whatever may be the cool dictates of reason, there are few among us who would obstinately refuse a trial of the comforts and the cares of royalty.
Seite 139 - This music crept by me upon the waters, Allaying both their fury and my passion With its sweet air : thence I have follow'd it, Or it hath drawn me rather.