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Here Britain's statesmen oft the fall foredoom Of foreign tyrants , and of nymphs at
home ; Here thou , great Anna ! whom three realms obey , Doft sometimes
counsel take and sometimes tea : Hither the heroes and the nymphs resort , To
taste a ...
Here Britain's statesmen oft the fall foredoom Of foreign tyrants , and of nymphs at
home ; Here thou , great Anna ! whom three realms obey , Doft sometimes
counsel take and sometimes tea : Hither the heroes and the nymphs resort , To
taste a ...
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Página 21 - Shall through the gloomy vale attend, And cheer our dying breath ; Shall, when all other comforts cease, .Like a kind angel whisper peace, And smooth the bed of death.
Página 86 - Give ample room, and verge enough The characters of hell to trace. Mark the year, and mark the night, When Severn shall re-echo with affright The shrieks of death, through Berkley's roof that ring...
Página 33 - Whose numbers, stealing through thy darkening vale, May not unseemly with its stillness suit ; As musing slow I hail Thy genial loved return. For when thy folding-star * arising shows His paly circlet, at his warning lamp The fragrant Hours, and Elves Who slept in buds the day, And many a Nymph who wreathes her brows with sedge And sheds the freshening dew, and lovelier still The pensive Pleasures sweet Prepare thy shadowy car.
Página 86 - No more I weep. They do not sleep. On yonder cliffs, a grisly band, I see them sit, they linger yet, Avengers of their native land ; With me in dreadful harmony they join, And weave with bloody hands the tissue of thy line.
Página 33 - And hamlets brown, and dim-discovered spires, And hears their simple bell, and marks o'er all Thy dewy fingers draw The gradual dusky veil.
Página 189 - In heaps on heaps; one fate o'erwhelms them all. The Knave of Diamonds tries his wily arts. And wins (oh shameful chance!) the Queen of Hearts. At this, the blood the virgin's cheek forsook, A livid paleness spreads o'er all her look; She sees, and trembles at th
Página 360 - Gainst graver hours, that bring constraint To sweeten liberty: Some bold adventurers disdain The limits of their little reign And unknown regions dare descry: Still as they run they look behind, They hear a voice in every wind, And snatch a fearful joy.
Página 189 - He springs to vengeance with an eager pace, And falls like thunder on the prostrate ace. The nymph exulting fills with shouts...
Informações bibliográficas
| Título | Lady's Poetical Magazine, Or Beauties of British Poetry, Volume 3 Lady's Poetical Magazine, Or Beauties of British Poetry |
| Editora | Harrison and Company, 1782 |
| Original de | Biblioteca Pública de Nova York |
| Digitalizado | 22 nov. 2006 |
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