A Collection of the Most Esteemed Pieces of Poetry, that Have Appeared for Several YearsRichardson and Urquhart, 1770 - 316 páginas |
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... Lord Chatham ib . An Epitaph . Written by Mr. Caleb Smith upon } 170 his Wife To Apollo making Love . From Monsieur Fonte- } 171 nelle . By Thomas Tickell , Esq ; The Author's Account of his Journey to Ireland . By Moses Mendez , Efq ...
... Lord Chatham ib . An Epitaph . Written by Mr. Caleb Smith upon } 170 his Wife To Apollo making Love . From Monsieur Fonte- } 171 nelle . By Thomas Tickell , Esq ; The Author's Account of his Journey to Ireland . By Moses Mendez , Efq ...
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... vain , unheard , thou call'st thy Persian lord ! In vain thou court't him , helpless , to thine aid , To fhield the shepherd , and protect the maid ! B 3 Far Far off , in thoughtless indolence refign'd , Soft dreams [ 21 ]
... vain , unheard , thou call'st thy Persian lord ! In vain thou court't him , helpless , to thine aid , To fhield the shepherd , and protect the maid ! B 3 Far Far off , in thoughtless indolence refign'd , Soft dreams [ 21 ]
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... lord hath frown'd ; some bishop paft dispute At surly distance fpurn'd your eager suit , Preferr'd a dull vile clod of noble earth , And left neglected genius , wit , and worth . P. Regards it me what snarling critics say ? ' Tis honeft ...
... lord hath frown'd ; some bishop paft dispute At surly distance fpurn'd your eager suit , Preferr'd a dull vile clod of noble earth , And left neglected genius , wit , and worth . P. Regards it me what snarling critics say ? ' Tis honeft ...
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... lord , the horfe at MINDEN led , " ' Sdeath , what deftruction would your grace have made ? " Like Wantley's dragon you had roar'd , and thunder'd , " And eat'n up Frenchmen hundred after hundred ; " Thus mean and vile let others live ...
... lord , the horfe at MINDEN led , " ' Sdeath , what deftruction would your grace have made ? " Like Wantley's dragon you had roar'd , and thunder'd , " And eat'n up Frenchmen hundred after hundred ; " Thus mean and vile let others live ...
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... lord - important , big , Squints thro ' his glass , and bustling shakes his wig , Whofe faucy curls , confin'd in triple tye , With conftant work his bufy hands supply . He ftops , bows , ftares -- and whispers out aloud , " What spark ...
... lord - important , big , Squints thro ' his glass , and bustling shakes his wig , Whofe faucy curls , confin'd in triple tye , With conftant work his bufy hands supply . He ftops , bows , ftares -- and whispers out aloud , " What spark ...
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Página 16 - What if the lion in his rage I meet ! Oft in the dust I view his printed feet : And fearful ! oft, when day's declining light Yields her pale empire to the mourner night, By hunger...
Página 26 - O thou, whose spirit most possest The sacred seat of Shakspeare's breast! By all that from thy prophet broke. In thy divine emotions spoke ; Hither again thy fury deal, Teach me but once like him to feel : His cypress wreath my meed decree, And I, O Fear, will dwell with thee ! ODE TO SIMPLICITY.
Página 28 - And, ever and anon, he beat The doubling drum, with furious heat ; And though sometimes, each dreary pause between, Dejected Pity, at his side, Her soul-subduing voice applied, Yet still he kept his wild unaltered mien, While each strained ball of sight seemed bursting from his head.
Página 50 - No flocks that range the valley free, To slaughter I condemn: Taught by that Power that pities me, I learn to pity them : "But from the mountain's grassy side A guiltless feast I bring; A scrip with herbs and fruits supplied, And water from the spring. "Then, pilgrim, turn, thy cares forego ; All earth-born cares are wrong; Man wants but little here below, Nor wants that little long.
Página 24 - Brood of fate, Who lap the blood of Sorrow, wait ; Who, Fear, this ghastly train can see, And look not madly wild, like thee? EPODE. In earliest Greece, to thee, with partial choice, The grief-full Muse addrest her infant tongue; The maids and matrons, on her awful voice Silent and pale in wild amazement hung.
Página 20 - Blest was the life that royal Abbas led : Sweet was his love, and innocent his bed. What if in wealth the noble maid excel ; The simple shepherd-girl can love as well.
Página 49 - TURN, gentle Hermit of the dale, And guide my lonely way To where yon taper cheers the vale With hospitable ray. " For here forlorn and lost I tread, With fainting steps and slow; Where wilds, immeasurably spread, Seem lengthening as I go." " Forbear, my son," the Hermit cries, " To tempt the dangerous gloom ; For yonder faithless phantom flies To lure thee to thy doom.
Página 55 - Turn, Angelina, ever dear, My charmer, turn to see Thy own, thy long-lost Edwin here, ^ ^ Restored to love and thee. « Thus let me hold thee to my heart, And every care resign ; And shall we never, never part, My life — my all that's mine? « No, never from this hour to part, We'll live and love so true; The sigh that rends thy constant heart, Shall break thy Edwin's too.
Página 16 - Death with shrieks directs their way, Fills the wild yell, and leads them to their prey. " Sad was the hour, and luckless was the day, When first from Schiraz...
Página 29 - Tempe's vale, her native maids, Amidst the festal sounding shades, To some unwearied minstrel dancing ; While, as his flying fingers kiss'd the strings, Love framed with Mirth a gay fantastic round : Loose were her tresses seen, her zone unbound; And he, amidst his frolic play, As if he would the charming air repay, Shook thousand odours from his dewy wings.