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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... wings on which Invention soars And untried regions of the world explores . With ease she varies her enchanting forms , Now roves thro ' peaceful meads , now flies with storms : Now her fair fingers kiss the shepherd's reed , And now she ...
... wings on which Invention soars And untried regions of the world explores . With ease she varies her enchanting forms , Now roves thro ' peaceful meads , now flies with storms : Now her fair fingers kiss the shepherd's reed , And now she ...
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... wings of wavering Fancy fly While some in seas of metaphysics pry . When first we enter life's deceitful scéne , Gaze on the sun and tread the lively green , All Nature's objects meet our busy eyes With equal pleasure , with the same ...
... wings of wavering Fancy fly While some in seas of metaphysics pry . When first we enter life's deceitful scéne , Gaze on the sun and tread the lively green , All Nature's objects meet our busy eyes With equal pleasure , with the same ...
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... wing , Then Nature rises in true colours dress'd , We feel her image pictur'd on the breast . Then cold , disgusted at fair Falshood's charms , We throw the wanton from our vigorous arms ; Press to our hearts the lovely form of Truth ...
... wing , Then Nature rises in true colours dress'd , We feel her image pictur'd on the breast . Then cold , disgusted at fair Falshood's charms , We throw the wanton from our vigorous arms ; Press to our hearts the lovely form of Truth ...
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... wings , O'er fields of blood she takes her wandering flight , And calls from Death the shrieking ghosts of Night . When Homer wrote no critic's laws confin'd , The outstretch'd genius of his soaring mind ; He look'd on Nature , Nature's ...
... wings , O'er fields of blood she takes her wandering flight , And calls from Death the shrieking ghosts of Night . When Homer wrote no critic's laws confin'd , The outstretch'd genius of his soaring mind ; He look'd on Nature , Nature's ...
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... wings . His immense bark could float on no other waves than those of the ocean . mighty arm would wield no sword but that of Orlando , which fell upon the foe like the thunder of heaven . In genius , Ariosto is much superior to his ...
... wings . His immense bark could float on no other waves than those of the ocean . mighty arm would wield no sword but that of Orlando , which fell upon the foe like the thunder of heaven . In genius , Ariosto is much superior to his ...
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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