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Repelling from his breast the raging god ; At length burst out in this prophetic mood : “ Heavens bless my son ! from Ireland let him reign , 140 To far Barbadoes on the western main ; Of his dominion may no end be known , And greater ...
Repelling from his breast the raging god ; At length burst out in this prophetic mood : “ Heavens bless my son ! from Ireland let him reign , 140 To far Barbadoes on the western main ; Of his dominion may no end be known , And greater ...
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... Oh ! had he been content to serve the crown , With virtue only proper to the gown ; Or had the rankness of the soil been freed 195 From cockle , that oppressed the noble seed ; David for him his tuneful harp had strung , And heaven ...
... Oh ! had he been content to serve the crown , With virtue only proper to the gown ; Or had the rankness of the soil been freed 195 From cockle , that oppressed the noble seed ; David for him his tuneful harp had strung , And heaven ...
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His eldest hope , with every grace adorned , By me , so heaven will have it , always mourned , And always honoured , snatched in manhood's prime By unequal fates , and providence's crime : Yet not before the goal of honour won ...
His eldest hope , with every grace adorned , By me , so heaven will have it , always mourned , And always honoured , snatched in manhood's prime By unequal fates , and providence's crime : Yet not before the goal of honour won ...
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860 Now take thy steepy flight from heaven , and see If thou canst find on earth another he : Another he would be too hard to find ; See then whom thou canst see not far behind . A SONG FOR ST . CECILIA'S DAY 1687 I FROM harmony ...
860 Now take thy steepy flight from heaven , and see If thou canst find on earth another he : Another he would be too hard to find ; See then whom thou canst see not far behind . A SONG FOR ST . CECILIA'S DAY 1687 I FROM harmony ...
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When to her organ vocal breath was given , An angel heard , and straight appeared , Mistaking earth for heaven . GRAND CHORUS 55 As from the power of sacred lays The spheres began to move , And sung the great Creator's praise To all the ...
When to her organ vocal breath was given , An angel heard , and straight appeared , Mistaking earth for heaven . GRAND CHORUS 55 As from the power of sacred lays The spheres began to move , And sung the great Creator's praise To all the ...
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Стр. 83 - All nature is but art, unknown to thee ; All chance, direction, which thou canst not see ; All discord, harmony not understood; All partial evil, universal good. And, spite of pride, in erring reason's spite, One truth is clear,
Стр. 321 - Far other aims his heart had learned to prize, More skilled to raise the wretched than to rise. His house was known to all the vagrant train, He chid their wanderings, but relieved their pain...
Стр. 252 - There at the foot of yonder nodding beech That wreathes its old fantastic roots so high, His listless length at noontide would he stretch, And pore upon the brook that babbles by.
Стр. 320 - To strip the brook with mantling cresses spread, To pick her wintry faggot from the thorn, To seek her nightly shed, and weep till morn; She only left of all the harmless train, The sad historian of the pensive plain.
Стр. 251 - Forbade to wade through slaughter to a throne, And shut the gates of mercy on mankind ; The struggling pangs of conscious truth to hide, To quench the blushes of ingenuous shame, Or heap the shrine of Luxury and Pride With incense kindled at the Muse's flame.
Стр. 323 - Beside yon straggling fence that skirts the way, With blossom'd furze unprofitably gay, There, in his noisy mansion, skilled to rule, The village master taught his little school. A man severe he was, and stern to view ; I knew him well, and every truant knew...
Стр. 324 - Thither no more the peasant shall repair To sweet oblivion of his daily care; No more the farmer's news, the barber's tale, No more the woodman's ballad, shall prevail; No more the smith his dusky brow shall clear, Relax his ponderous strength, and lean to hear...
Стр. 316 - How often have I blest the coming day, When toil remitting lent its turn to play, And all the village train, from labour free, Led up their sports beneath the spreading tree...
Стр. 319 - Amidst these humble bowers to lay me down; To husband out life's taper at the close, And keep the flame from wasting by repose; I still had hopes — for pride attends us still — Amidst the swains to show my...
Стр. 248 - THE curfew tolls the knell of parting day, The lowing herd winds slowly o'er the lea, The ploughman homeward plods his weary way, And leaves the world to darkness and to me. Now fades the glimmering landscape on the sight...