The Cat-fight: A Mock Heroic Poem. Supported with Copious Extracts from Ancient and Modern Classic Authors ...1824 - 276 páginas |
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... tide . Two angel forms were seen to glide , The Genii of the stream ; Their scaly armour's Tyrian hue , Through richest purple , to the view Betray'd a golden gleam . Nor did some rash adventure do him up , Like 1 * 5 with adumbrations ...
... tide . Two angel forms were seen to glide , The Genii of the stream ; Their scaly armour's Tyrian hue , Through richest purple , to the view Betray'd a golden gleam . Nor did some rash adventure do him up , Like 1 * 5 with adumbrations ...
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... tide . rals Johnston and Eustace , was drawn from Ross , and began the attack upon the town of Enness , situate upon the right bank of the Slaney , close under Vinegar - Hill , upon the right , and rather upon the rear of it . " [ Here ...
... tide . rals Johnston and Eustace , was drawn from Ross , and began the attack upon the town of Enness , situate upon the right bank of the Slaney , close under Vinegar - Hill , upon the right , and rather upon the rear of it . " [ Here ...
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... tide , Right to the Isle of Joy the vessels glide : The bay they enter , where on every hand , Around them clasps the flower - enamell❜d land . A safe retreat , where not a blast may shake Its fluttering pinions o'er the stilly lake ...
... tide , Right to the Isle of Joy the vessels glide : The bay they enter , where on every hand , Around them clasps the flower - enamell❜d land . A safe retreat , where not a blast may shake Its fluttering pinions o'er the stilly lake ...
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... tide , In pearly drops , the wishful waters glide ; Reluctant dropping from her breasts of snow , Beneath the wave another seems to glow ; The amorous waves her bosom fondly kiss'd , And rose and fell , as panting on her breast ...
... tide , In pearly drops , the wishful waters glide ; Reluctant dropping from her breasts of snow , Beneath the wave another seems to glow ; The amorous waves her bosom fondly kiss'd , And rose and fell , as panting on her breast ...
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... tides , In verdant banks a gentle river glides , With murmuring sound a bowery gloom pervades , And rolls its sable waves through pendant shades A cool retreat ! the flowery border shows A pleasing couch , inviting soft repose . Behold ...
... tides , In verdant banks a gentle river glides , With murmuring sound a bowery gloom pervades , And rolls its sable waves through pendant shades A cool retreat ! the flowery border shows A pleasing couch , inviting soft repose . Behold ...
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The Cat-fight: A Mock Heroic Poem. Supported with Copious Extracts from ... Ebenezer Mack Visualização completa - 1824 |
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Absyrtus appear'd Argo arm'd Armida arms Ascanius Astolpho band battle beauteous behold beneath blood bold bore bosom breast breath charms chief Colchis crown'd dame dart death deep Donatia dreadful e'er earth Epistrophus Eurydice Eurytus eyes fair fam'd fame fate fear field fierce fight fill'd fir'd fire flame flood glory gold golden grace grove hand head heart Heaven hell hero hills honour host Jason join'd Jove Killkenny king land Latian Lernus limbs maid Medea Menelaus mighty Mnestheus Mopsus Muster-Roll Nephele night Nireus numbers o'er O'Kain Oïleus pass'd Pelias plain pow'r press'd proud Pteleon race rage rais'd renown'd rise roll'd rose round scarce seem'd shade shield shining shore show'd sight silver sire skies smiles soon soul Sthenelus stood stream sweet swift sword Tancred tears thee thou tide trembling troops Turnus vermil vex'd view'd Virbius warriors waves winds youth
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Página 274 - Then maids and youths shall linger here, And while its sounds at distance swell, Shall sadly seem in pity's ear To hear the woodland pilgrim's knell. Remembrance oft shall haunt the shore, When Thames in summer wreaths is drest, And oft suspend the dashing oar, To bid his gentle spirit rest...
Página 134 - Here shift the scene, to represent How those I love my death lament. Poor Pope will grieve a month, and Gay A week, and Arbuthnot a day. St. John himself will scarce forbear To bite his pen, and drop a tear. The rest will give a shrug, and cry, "I'm sorry— but we all must die!
Página 162 - Shoots far into the bosom of dim Night, A glimmering dawn : here Nature first begins Her farthest verge, and Chaos to retire...
Página 88 - By four cherubic shapes ; four faces each Had wondrous ; as with stars, their bodies all, And wings, were set with eyes; with eyes the wheels Of beryl, and careering fires between...
Página 83 - Yet soon he heal'd ; for Spirits, that live throughout Vital in every part, not as frail Man In entrails, heart or head, liver or reins, Cannot but by annihilating die; Nor in their liquid texture mortal wound Receive, no more than can the fluid air...
Página 82 - Was given him temper'd so, that neither keen Nor solid might resist that edge : it met The sword of Satan, with steep force to smite Descending, and in half cut sheer...
Página 90 - Among them he arriv'd ; in his right hand Grasping ten thousand thunders, which he sent Before him, such as in their souls infix'd Plagues...
Página 132 - Now the departing prayer is read: He hardly breathes. The Dean is dead. Before the passing-bell begun, The news through half the town has run. O, may we all for Death prepare! What has he left? And who's his heir?
Página 274 - In yonder grave a Druid lies, Where slowly winds the stealing wave ; The year's best sweets shall duteous rise To deck its poet's sylvan grave.
Página 133 - Lady Suffolk, in the spleen, Runs laughing up to tell the queen. The queen, so gracious, mild, and good, Cries, " Is he gone ? 'tis time he should.