The Powers of Genius: A Poem, in Three PartsAlbion Press: : Printed by J. Cundee, Ivy Lane, for T. Williams, Stationers' Court, and T. Hurst, Paternoster-Row, 1804 - 155 էջ |
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... pomp and garnish . If it cannot stand this trial , without doubt it is only swelled and puffed up , and it will be more for our honour to contemn than admire it . Early Genius --- The heart too cold to feel the B 2 THE POWERS OF GENIUS . 3.
... pomp and garnish . If it cannot stand this trial , without doubt it is only swelled and puffed up , and it will be more for our honour to contemn than admire it . Early Genius --- The heart too cold to feel the B 2 THE POWERS OF GENIUS . 3.
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... heart that melts not at another's woe , The heart that owns not Handel's angel - lay Shall sleep for ever in its house of clay : There Genius never dwells an happy guest , She finds no entrance in the frozen breast . Though erring taste ...
... heart that melts not at another's woe , The heart that owns not Handel's angel - lay Shall sleep for ever in its house of clay : There Genius never dwells an happy guest , She finds no entrance in the frozen breast . Though erring taste ...
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... hearts the lovely form of Truth Cloth'd in the beauty of immortal youth . Then Judgment , Reason hold their steadfast reign , Nor feel the tangles of Delusion's chain . Enchantment then no longer holds its sway And Fancy's fairy ...
... hearts the lovely form of Truth Cloth'd in the beauty of immortal youth . Then Judgment , Reason hold their steadfast reign , Nor feel the tangles of Delusion's chain . Enchantment then no longer holds its sway And Fancy's fairy ...
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... heart than the brightest joy . The regions which a poet inhabits Ossian , amidst his will always give a cast to his strains . isle of mists , caught his gloomy enthusiasm . presented to his view , a wild , picturesque , and melancholy ...
... heart than the brightest joy . The regions which a poet inhabits Ossian , amidst his will always give a cast to his strains . isle of mists , caught his gloomy enthusiasm . presented to his view , a wild , picturesque , and melancholy ...
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... heart ; See lowly Burns * move slowly o'er the lea , And breathe the song of sweetest harmony . from Homer's Iliad .--- Whereas Ariosto disdained any imi- tation . He delighted in the sublimity of irregularity . His flight is regulated ...
... heart ; See lowly Burns * move slowly o'er the lea , And breathe the song of sweetest harmony . from Homer's Iliad .--- Whereas Ariosto disdained any imi- tation . He delighted in the sublimity of irregularity . His flight is regulated ...
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amid APPENDIX Ariosto arms art thou bard beam beauty behold beneath bids blast bold bosom breast breath brow Chill clouds dark death delight Demosthenes divine dwell earth Eclogues elegant fame Fancy Fingal fire footsteps Gallileo Genius give gloom glory Greece head hear heart heaven Henry Fielding honours Hope idolatry Iliad Invention kindled king light literature lyre Massillon MIDNIGHT HYMN mighty Milton mind morning mountains mournful muse Nature Nature's never night numbers o'er Orla Ossian Paradise Lost passions peace Petrarch Pindar plains poem poet poetry POWERS OF GENIUS repose rise roll Rome rous'd Sappho says scenes shades Shakespeare shew Sir William Jones smile song sorrow soul spirit spread storm strain stream sublimity sword taste tears terror thee thou thoughts thro throne thunder tion toil truth vale Vaucluse wandering waves wild winds wings youth