The poetical works of William Collins, with critical observations by dr. LanghorneSuttaby, Evance, and Fox, 1815 - 96 էջ |
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... feel soon after his uncle's death ; and with the usual weakness of men so diseased , eagerly snatched that temporary relief with which the table and the bottle flatter and seduce . But his health conti- nually declined , and he grew ...
... feel soon after his uncle's death ; and with the usual weakness of men so diseased , eagerly snatched that temporary relief with which the table and the bottle flatter and seduce . But his health conti- nually declined , and he grew ...
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... feel : For not alone he nurs'd the poet's flame , But reach'd from Virtue's hand the patriot's steel . But who is he whom later garlands grace ; Who left a while o'er Hybla's dews to rove , With trembling eyes thy dreary steps to trace ...
... feel : For not alone he nurs'd the poet's flame , But reach'd from Virtue's hand the patriot's steel . But who is he whom later garlands grace ; Who left a while o'er Hybla's dews to rove , With trembling eyes thy dreary steps to trace ...
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... feel : His cypress wreath my meed decree , And I , O Fear , will dwell with thee ! O Ode to Simplicity . Thou by Nature taught To breathe her genuine thought In numbers warmly pure , and sweetly strong ; Who first on mountains wild , In ...
... feel : His cypress wreath my meed decree , And I , O Fear , will dwell with thee ! O Ode to Simplicity . Thou by Nature taught To breathe her genuine thought In numbers warmly pure , and sweetly strong ; Who first on mountains wild , In ...
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... feel unmix'd her flame ! The band , as fairy legends say , Was wove on that creating day When He , who call'd with thought to birth Yon tented sky , this laughing earth , And drest with springs and forests tall , And pour'd the main ...
... feel unmix'd her flame ! The band , as fairy legends say , Was wove on that creating day When He , who call'd with thought to birth Yon tented sky , this laughing earth , And drest with springs and forests tall , And pour'd the main ...
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... feeling hour When most its sounds would court thy ears , Let not my shell's misguided power + E'er draw thy sad , thy mindful tears . No , Freedom , no , I will not tell How Rome , before thy weeping face , With heaviest sound , a giant ...
... feeling hour When most its sounds would court thy ears , Let not my shell's misguided power + E'er draw thy sad , thy mindful tears . No , Freedom , no , I will not tell How Rome , before thy weeping face , With heaviest sound , a giant ...
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Abra lov'd AGIB allegorical imagery ANTISTROPHE bard blank verse blast blest boast breathe Brownie charm Circassia Collins Cymbeline death delight drest E'en e'er EPODE Ev'n ev'ry eyes fair fairy Fancy Fear fix'd flowers fond genius Georgian maid golden hair Greece green grief grove hail hallow'd hand happy harmony haste haunt hear heard heart Hebrides hour isle John Home lubber fiend luckless lyre lyric magic maid like Abra midst Milesian Miletus mind moral mountains mourn murmurs Muse myrtles native nature Ne'er numbers Nymph o'er Oriental Eclogues passions pastoral Peace Pity Pity's plain poems poet poet's poetical pour'd pride rage round rural scene Schiraz SECANDER sentiment shade shepherds shore sighs Sir Thomas Hanmer soft song Sophocles sounds strain sullen sung swain sweet tears tender thee Theocritus thou thought toil truth vale verse virtue voice of peace western isle wild
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Էջ 53 - Remembrance oft shall haunt the shore When Thames in summer wreaths is drest, And oft suspend the dashing oar To bid his gentle spirit rest...
Էջ 52 - No wither'd witch shall here be seen, No goblins lead their nightly crew; The female fays shall haunt the green, And dress thy grave with pearly dew ! The red-breast oft at evening hours Shall kindly lend his little aid, With hoary moss, and gather'd flowers, To deck the ground where thou art laid.
Էջ 29 - 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 hallowed mould, She there shall dress a sweeter sod Than Fancy's feet have ever trod.
Էջ 23 - What mortal eye can fix'd behold ! Who stalks his round, an hideous form, Howling amidst the midnight storm ; Or throws him on the ridgy steep Of some loose hanging rock to sleep...
Էջ 44 - Next Anger rush'd, his eyes on fire, In lightnings own'd his secret stings, In one rude clash he struck the lyre, And swept with hurried hand the strings.
Էջ 6 - By degrees I gained his confidence ; and one day was admitted to him when he was immured by a bailiff, that was prowling in the street. On this occasion recourse was had to the booksellers, who, on the credit of a translation of Aristotle's Poetics...
Էջ 52 - midst the chase, on every plain, The tender thought on thee shall dwell ; Each lonely scene shall thee restore ; For thee the tear be duly shed ; Belov'd till life can charm no more, And mourn'd till Pity's self be dead.
Էջ 15 - I view his printed feet; And fearful oft when Day's declining light Yields her pale empire to the mourner Night, By hunger...
Էջ 54 - No sedge-crown'd sisters now attend, Now waft me from the green hill's side Whose cold turf hides the buried friend...
Էջ 43 - O Nature boon, from whom proceed Each forceful Thought, each prompted Deed If but from Thee I hope to feel, On all my Heart imprint thy Seal...