A Collection of Eighteenth Century VerseMargaret Lynn Macmillan, 1907 - Всего страниц: 484 |
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... bright inhabitants of air ! If e'er one vision touched thy infant thought , 30 Of all the nurse and all the priest have taught ; Of airy elves by moonlight shadows seen , The silver token , and the circled green , Or virgins visited by ...
... bright inhabitants of air ! If e'er one vision touched thy infant thought , 30 Of all the nurse and all the priest have taught ; Of airy elves by moonlight shadows seen , The silver token , and the circled green , Or virgins visited by ...
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... Bright as the sun , her eyes the gazers strike , And , like the sun , they shine on all alike . Yet graceful ease , and sweetness void of pride , 15 Might hide her faults , if belles had faults to hide ; If to her share some female ...
... Bright as the sun , her eyes the gazers strike , And , like the sun , they shine on all alike . Yet graceful ease , and sweetness void of pride , 15 Might hide her faults , if belles had faults to hide ; If to her share some female ...
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... bright order blaze , While nymphs take treats , or assignations give , So long my honour , name , and praise shall live ! " What time would spare , from steel receives its date , And monuments , like men , submit to fate ! Steel could ...
... bright order blaze , While nymphs take treats , or assignations give , So long my honour , name , and praise shall live ! " What time would spare , from steel receives its date , And monuments , like men , submit to fate ! Steel could ...
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... bright , as visions of expiring maids . Now glaring fiends , and snakes on rolling spires , Pale spectres , gaping tombs , and purple fires : Now lakes of liquid gold , Elysian scenes , And crystal domes , and angels in machines ...
... bright , as visions of expiring maids . Now glaring fiends , and snakes on rolling spires , Pale spectres , gaping tombs , and purple fires : Now lakes of liquid gold , Elysian scenes , And crystal domes , and angels in machines ...
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... bright , 130 The heav'ns bespangling with dishevelled light . The sylphs behold it kindling as it flies , And pleased pursue its progress through the skies . This the beau monde shall from the Mall survey , And hail with music its ...
... bright , 130 The heav'ns bespangling with dishevelled light . The sylphs behold it kindling as it flies , And pleased pursue its progress through the skies . This the beau monde shall from the Mall survey , And hail with music its ...
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Стр. 85 - 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. 323 - 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. 254 - 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. 322 - 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. 253 - 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. 325 - 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. 326 - 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. 318 - 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. 321 - 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. 250 - 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...