Poems on Various Subjects; Selected to Enforce the Practice of Virtue: And with a View to Comprise in One Volume the Beauties of English Poetry. By Thomas Tomkinseditor, and J. Wallis, 1780 - 204 Seiten |
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... through quiv'ring trees inhale Thy rofy bleffings with the morning gale . What are the fields , or flow'rs , or all I fee ? Ah ! taftelefs all , if not enjoy'd with thee . A Joy to my foul ! I feel the goddefs nigh HEALTH, an Eclogue ...
... through quiv'ring trees inhale Thy rofy bleffings with the morning gale . What are the fields , or flow'rs , or all I fee ? Ah ! taftelefs all , if not enjoy'd with thee . A Joy to my foul ! I feel the goddefs nigh HEALTH, an Eclogue ...
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... thee . Let floth lie foft'ning ' till high noon in down , Or lolling fan her in the fultry town , Unnerv'd with reft ; and turn her own disease , Or fofter others in luxurious ease : I mount the courfer , call the deep - mouth'd hounds ...
... thee . Let floth lie foft'ning ' till high noon in down , Or lolling fan her in the fultry town , Unnerv'd with reft ; and turn her own disease , Or fofter others in luxurious ease : I mount the courfer , call the deep - mouth'd hounds ...
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... thee thus again , Oh come , thou Goddess of my rural fong ! And bring thy daughter , calm Content , along ; Dame of thy ruddy cheek and laughing eye , From whose bright presence clouds of forrow fly : For her I mow my walks , I plat my ...
... thee thus again , Oh come , thou Goddess of my rural fong ! And bring thy daughter , calm Content , along ; Dame of thy ruddy cheek and laughing eye , From whose bright presence clouds of forrow fly : For her I mow my walks , I plat my ...
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... thee thus again . EDWIN AND ANGELINA . A BALLAD . BY DR . GOLDSMITH . " TURN , gentle hermit of the dale , " And guide my lonely way , " To where yon taper cheers the vale , " With hofpitable ray .. " For here , forlorn and loft I tread ...
... thee thus again . EDWIN AND ANGELINA . A BALLAD . BY DR . GOLDSMITH . " TURN , gentle hermit of the dale , " And guide my lonely way , " To where yon taper cheers the vale , " With hofpitable ray .. " For here , forlorn and loft I tread ...
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... thee . " Thus let me hold thee to my heart , " And ev'ry care resign : " And fhall we never , never part , " My life , --- my all that's mine . " No , never from this hour to part , " We'll live and love fo true ; " The figh that rends ...
... thee . " Thus let me hold thee to my heart , " And ev'ry care resign : " And fhall we never , never part , " My life , --- my all that's mine . " No , never from this hour to part , " We'll live and love fo true ; " The figh that rends ...
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æther beauty beſt beſtow bleffings blifs bloom bluſh bofom breaſt breath charms cheek DAVID GARRICK defcends e'er eaſe Ev'n ev'ry facred fafe fair fate fcenes fecret feek fhade fhall figh filent filver fing firſt fleep flow flow'rs fmiles foft folemn fome fong fons footh forrow foul fpread friendſhip ftill fuch fweet glow goodneſs grace grove happineſs heart heav'n hour laſt luftre lyre mind moffy morn moſt mourn mufe mufic muſt nature's ne'er night nymph o'er paffions peace pleaſing pleaſure Plutus pow'r praife praiſe pride raiſe reft reſt rife riſe rofe ſcene ſhade ſhall ſhare ſhe ſhed ſhine ſhould ſkies ſky ſmiling ſpread ſpring ſtars ſtate ſtill ſtrain ſtream ſweet tear thee thefe theſe thine thofe thoſe thou thought thouſand train trembling tuneful vale virtue voice warbling whofe Whoſe wiſh youth
Beliebte Passagen
Seite 150 - 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 th' inevitable hour : — The paths of glory lead but to the grave.
Seite 81 - If I am right, thy grace impart, Still in the right to stay; If I am wrong, oh teach my heart To find that better way...
Seite 186 - 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.
Seite 178 - Delightful task! to rear the tender thought, To teach the young idea how to shoot...
Seite 183 - 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 193 - And when the Sun begins to fling His flaring beams, me, Goddess, bring To arched walks of twilight groves, And shadows brown that Sylvan loves Of Pine, or monumental Oak, Where the rude Axe with heaved stroke, Was never heard the Nymphs to daunt, Or fright them from their hallow'd haunt.
Seite 99 - I have found out a gift for my fair; I have found where the wood-pigeons breed; But let me that plunder forbear, She will say 'twas a barbarous deed...
Seite 82 - Or aught Thy goodness lent. Teach me to feel another's woe, To hide the fault I see ; That mercy I to others show, That mercy show to me.
Seite 149 - The breezy call of incense-breathing morn, The swallow twittering from the straw-built shed, The cock's shrill clarion, or the echoing horn, No more shall rouse them from their lowly bed. For them no more the blazing hearth shall burn, Or busy housewife ply her evening care; No children run to lisp their sire's return, Or climb his knees the envied kiss to share.
Seite 185 - 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.