The poetical works of William Collins, with critical observations by dr. LanghorneSuttaby, Evance, and Fox, 1815 - 96 էջ |
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... fond man so easily betray'd ? Why heed we not , while mad we haste along , The gentle voice of peace , or pleasure's song ? Or wherefore think the flowery mountain's side , The fountain's murmurs , and the valley's pride , Why think we ...
... fond man so easily betray'd ? Why heed we not , while mad we haste along , The gentle voice of peace , or pleasure's song ? Or wherefore think the flowery mountain's side , The fountain's murmurs , and the valley's pride , Why think we ...
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... fond remembrance loves to raise , Your faithful hours attend : Still Fancy , to herself unkind , Awakes to grief the soften'd mind , And points the bleeding friend . By rapid Scheld's descending wave His country's vows shall bless the ...
... fond remembrance loves to raise , Your faithful hours attend : Still Fancy , to herself unkind , Awakes to grief the soften'd mind , And points the bleeding friend . By rapid Scheld's descending wave His country's vows shall bless the ...
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... fond delay , Round an holy calm diffusing , Love of peace , and lonely musing , In hollow murmurs died away . But O ! how alter'd was its sprightlier tone When Cheerfulness , a nymph of healthiest hue , Her bow across her shoulder flung ...
... fond delay , Round an holy calm diffusing , Love of peace , and lonely musing , In hollow murmurs died away . But O ! how alter'd was its sprightlier tone When Cheerfulness , a nymph of healthiest hue , Her bow across her shoulder flung ...
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... fond mother , ' midst the plaintive train , Hung on his knees , and prostrate on the plain ! Touch'd to the soul , in vain he strives to hide The son's affection in the Roman's pride : O'er all the man conflicting passions rise ; Rage ...
... fond mother , ' midst the plaintive train , Hung on his knees , and prostrate on the plain ! Touch'd to the soul , in vain he strives to hide The son's affection in the Roman's pride : O'er all the man conflicting passions rise ; Rage ...
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... fond request , Each nice ingredient chose with happiest art ; Fears , sighs , and wishes of th ' enamour'd breast , And pains that please , are mix'd in every part . With rosy hand the spicy fruit she brought , From Paphian hills , and ...
... fond request , Each nice ingredient chose with happiest art ; Fears , sighs , and wishes of th ' enamour'd breast , And pains that please , are mix'd in every part . With rosy hand the spicy fruit she brought , From Paphian hills , and ...
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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...