Literary Hours; Or, Sketches, Critical, Narrative, and PoeticalT. Cadell and W. Davies, 1804 |
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... whilst Virgil , Horace , and Tibullus , are perused with avidity , the animated effusions of this sublimest of roman bards , should lie neglected on the shelf ? It may be answered , I think , that a fate so un- deserved , has been ...
... whilst Virgil , Horace , and Tibullus , are perused with avidity , the animated effusions of this sublimest of roman bards , should lie neglected on the shelf ? It may be answered , I think , that a fate so un- deserved , has been ...
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... Whilst all his hours unnumbered cares molest . A little field in native flow'rets drest , A rivulet in soft murmurs gliding by , A bird whose love - sick note salutes the sky , With sweeter magic lull my cares to rest : And shadowy ...
... Whilst all his hours unnumbered cares molest . A little field in native flow'rets drest , A rivulet in soft murmurs gliding by , A bird whose love - sick note salutes the sky , With sweeter magic lull my cares to rest : And shadowy ...
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... whilst , with equal ardour , it led him to entertain hopes of immediate and extensive fame , laid , most probably , the foun- dation of his succeeding derangement . His susceptibility too , and tenderness of feeling , were great ; and ...
... whilst , with equal ardour , it led him to entertain hopes of immediate and extensive fame , laid , most probably , the foun- dation of his succeeding derangement . His susceptibility too , and tenderness of feeling , were great ; and ...
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... Whilst summer lasts , and I live here , Fidele , I'll sweeten thy sad grave : Thou shalt not lack . The flower that's like thy face , pale primrose ; nor The azur'd hare - bell , like thy veins ; no , nor The leaf of eglantine , whom ...
... Whilst summer lasts , and I live here , Fidele , I'll sweeten thy sad grave : Thou shalt not lack . The flower that's like thy face , pale primrose ; nor The azur'd hare - bell , like thy veins ; no , nor The leaf of eglantine , whom ...
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... whilst con- scious innocence dilates his breast , that secret gratulation , that self - approving and that honest pride which fits him to sustain the pangs of want and of neglect ; he finds , amid the bit- terest misfortunes , that ...
... whilst con- scious innocence dilates his breast , that secret gratulation , that self - approving and that honest pride which fits him to sustain the pangs of want and of neglect ; he finds , amid the bit- terest misfortunes , that ...
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Literary Hours; Or, Sketches, Critical, Narrative, and Poetical, Հատոր 1 Nathan Drake Ամբողջությամբ դիտվող - 1804 |
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Էջ 375 - Memory and her siren daughters ; but by devout prayer to that Eternal Spirit who can enrich with all utterance and knowledge, and sends out his seraphim with the hallowed fire of his altar to touch and purify the lips of whom He pleases.
Էջ 337 - ... which broke their waves, and turned them into foam : and sometimes I beguiled time by viewing the harmless lambs, some leaping securely in the cool shade, whilst others sported themselves in the cheerful sun ; and saw others craving comfort from the swollen udders of their bleating dams. As I thus sat, these and other sights had so fully possessed my soul with content, that I thought, as the poet has happily expressed it, " I was for that time lifted above earth, And possessed joys not promised...
Էջ 195 - Whose midnight revels by a forest side Or fountain some belated peasant sees, Or dreams he sees, while overhead the moon Sits arbitress, and nearer to the earth Wheels her pale course; they on their mirth and dance Intent, with jocund music charm his ear; At once with joy and fear his heart rebounds.
Էջ 411 - A pillar of state : deep on his front engraven Deliberation sat, and public care : And princely counsel in his face yet shone, Majestic though in ruin...
Էջ 338 - As I left this place, and entered into the next field, a second pleasure entertained me : 'twas a handsome milkmaid, that had not yet attained so much age and wisdom as to load her mind with any fears of many things that will never be...
Էջ 331 - Tis night, and the landscape is lovely no more ; I mourn, but, ye woodlands, I mourn not for you; For morn is approaching, your charms to restore, Perfumed with fresh fragrance, and glittering with dew: Nor yet for the ravage of Winter I mourn ; Kind Nature the embryo blossom will save. But when shall Spring visit the mouldering urn? O, when shall it dawn on the night of the grave?
Էջ 33 - Nor wife, nor children more shall he behold, Nor friends, nor sacred home. On every nerve The deadly Winter seizes ; shuts up sense ; And, o'er his inmost vitals creeping cold, Lays him along the snows, a stiffen'd Corse, 320 Stretch'd out, and bleaching in the northern blast.
Էջ 325 - Wrapt in a pleasing fit of melancholy, To meditate my rural minstrelsy, Till fancy had her fill. But ere a close The wonted roar was up amidst the woods...
Էջ 398 - And the Lord turned, and looked upon Peter; and Peter remembered the word of the Lord, how he had said unto him, Before the cock crow, thou shalt deny me thrice. And Peter went out, and wept bitterly.
Էջ 33 - 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.