A Collection of Poems, in Four Volumes, Հատոր 3G. Pearch, 1775 |
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... Spring return'd , And Summer cloath'd the grove ; All round by pleafant Humber fide The Saxon banners flew , And to Sir Elmer's caftle gates The fpear - men came in view . Fair blush'd the morn when Mey look'd o'er The caftle - wall fo ...
... Spring return'd , And Summer cloath'd the grove ; All round by pleafant Humber fide The Saxon banners flew , And to Sir Elmer's caftle gates The fpear - men came in view . Fair blush'd the morn when Mey look'd o'er The caftle - wall fo ...
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... Spring . When April's fmiles the flowery lawn adorn , And modeft cowflips deck the streamlet's fide , When fragrant orchards to the rofeate morn Unfold their bloom , in heaven's own colours dy'd : So fair a bloffom gentle POLLIO wore ...
... Spring . When April's fmiles the flowery lawn adorn , And modeft cowflips deck the streamlet's fide , When fragrant orchards to the rofeate morn Unfold their bloom , in heaven's own colours dy'd : So fair a bloffom gentle POLLIO wore ...
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... Spring beheld thy faded fame , TH And the fourth Winter rifes on thy fhame , Since I exulting grafp'd the votive shell , In founds of triumph all thy praise to tell ; Bleft could my skill through ages make thee fhine , And proud to mix ...
... Spring beheld thy faded fame , TH And the fourth Winter rifes on thy fhame , Since I exulting grafp'd the votive shell , In founds of triumph all thy praise to tell ; Bleft could my skill through ages make thee fhine , And proud to mix ...
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... And leave the leis'ning world behind . Fond , foolish wish ! -Can human eyes The rapid arrow's track defcry ? Can grofs Mortality arife , And spring beyond the vaulted sky ? Loft Loft is the momentary path , and bound By cum'brous ( 70 )
... And leave the leis'ning world behind . Fond , foolish wish ! -Can human eyes The rapid arrow's track defcry ? Can grofs Mortality arife , And spring beyond the vaulted sky ? Loft Loft is the momentary path , and bound By cum'brous ( 70 )
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... springs . II . 3 . Hail chofen few , whofe happier birth The Mufe beheld , and bad your due feet climb Fame's flipp'ry hill , and paths fublime , Untrod by vulgar fons of earth ! When virtue droops all fick and pale , In bleak ...
... springs . II . 3 . Hail chofen few , whofe happier birth The Mufe beheld , and bad your due feet climb Fame's flipp'ry hill , and paths fublime , Untrod by vulgar fons of earth ! When virtue droops all fick and pale , In bleak ...
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Էջ 323 - Yon house, erected on the rising ground, With tempting aspect drew me from my road ; For plenty there a residence has found, And grandeur a magnificent abode. Hard is the fate of the...
Էջ 254 - But while he viewed his wealth increase, While thus along life's dusty road, The beaten track content he trod, Old time whose haste no mortal spares, Uncalled, unheeded, unawares, Brought on his eightieth year.
Էջ 253 - I'll quit my prey, And grant a kind reprieve ; In hopes you'll have no more to say ; But, when I call again this way, Well pleased the world will leave.
Էջ 124 - Eirin weep, Ne'er again his likeness see ; Long her strains in sorrow steep, Strains of immortality ! Horror covers all the heath, Clouds of carnage blot the sun. Sisters, weave the web of death ; Sisters, cease ; the work is done.
Էջ 131 - Lord of every regal art, Liberal hand, and open heart. Big with hosts of mighty name, Squadrons three against him came; This the force of Eirin hiding, Side by side as proudly riding, On her shadow long and gay Lochlin plows...
Էջ 255 - Death replies; "However, you still keep your eyes; And sure, to see one's loves and friends For legs and arms would make amends." "Perhaps," says Dobson, "so it might; But latterly I've lost my sight.
Էջ 245 - To purchase heaven has gold the power ? Can gold remove the mortal hour ? In life can love be bought with gold ? Are friendship's pleasures to be sold ? No— all that's worth a wish — a thought, Fair virtue gives unbrib'd, unbought.
Էջ 111 - Hence, avaunt, ('tis holy ground) 'Comus, and his midnight-crew, 'And Ignorance with looks profound, 'And dreaming Sloth of pallid hue, 'Mad Sedition's cry profane, 'Servitude that hugs her chain, 'Nor in these consecrated bowers 'Let painted Flatt'ry hide her serpent-train in flowers. CHORUS 'Nor Envy base, nor creeping Gain 'Dare the Muse's walk to stain, 'While bright-eyed Science watches round: 'Hence, away, 'tis holy Ground! RECITATIVE From yonder realms of empyrean day Bursts on my ear th...
Էջ 266 - And launch'd me into life without an oar. ' What had I loft, if conjugally kind, ' By nature hating, yet by vows confin'd, ' Untaught the matrimonial bounds to...
Էջ 62 - The guardian of their civil, sacred rights. How greatly welcome to the virtuous man Is death for others...