The Works of the British Poets, 10. kötetJohn & Arthur Arch; and for Bell & Bradfute, and J. Mundell & Company Edinburgh., 1795 - 1157 oldal |
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81. oldal
... Sing fyrens only ? Do not angels fing ? There is in porfy a decent pride , Which well becomes her when the fpeaks to profe , Her younger fifter ; haply , not more wife . Think'ft thou , Lorenzo ! to find pattimes here ? No guilty ...
... Sing fyrens only ? Do not angels fing ? There is in porfy a decent pride , Which well becomes her when the fpeaks to profe , Her younger fifter ; haply , not more wife . Think'ft thou , Lorenzo ! to find pattimes here ? No guilty ...
162. oldal
... Sing ; and in latest time , when ftory's dark , This period your furviving fame shall mark Save from the gulf of years this glorious age , And thus illuftrate their hiftorian's page . The crown of Spain in doubtful balance hung , And ...
... Sing ; and in latest time , when ftory's dark , This period your furviving fame shall mark Save from the gulf of years this glorious age , And thus illuftrate their hiftorian's page . The crown of Spain in doubtful balance hung , And ...
182. oldal
... Sing Britain's fame , with all her hero's fire . CHORUS . " Ye Syrens , fing ; ye Tritons , blow ; " Ye Nereids , dance ; ye billows , flow ; " Roll to my measures , O ye ftarry throng ! " Ye winds ! in concert breathe around ; " Ye ...
... Sing Britain's fame , with all her hero's fire . CHORUS . " Ye Syrens , fing ; ye Tritons , blow ; " Ye Nereids , dance ; ye billows , flow ; " Roll to my measures , O ye ftarry throng ! " Ye winds ! in concert breathe around ; " Ye ...
309. oldal
... sing to the view ) Oft through her native lawns fhe tray'd , And wrestling with the lambkins play'd ; Her looks diffufive fweets bequeath'd , The breeze grew purer as fhe breath'd , The morn her radiant blufh affum'd , The fpring with ...
... sing to the view ) Oft through her native lawns fhe tray'd , And wrestling with the lambkins play'd ; Her looks diffufive fweets bequeath'd , The breeze grew purer as fhe breath'd , The morn her radiant blufh affum'd , The fpring with ...
335. oldal
... Sing , heav'nly Guide ! whofe all - efficient light Drew dawning planets from the womb of night ! Since reafon , by thy facred dictates taught , Adores a Pow'r beyond the reach of thought . First Cause of caufes ! Sire fupreme of birth ...
... Sing , heav'nly Guide ! whofe all - efficient light Drew dawning planets from the womb of night ! Since reafon , by thy facred dictates taught , Adores a Pow'r beyond the reach of thought . First Cause of caufes ! Sire fupreme of birth ...
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217. oldal - For them no more the blazing hearth shall burn Or busy housewife ply her evening care : No children run to lisp their sire's return, Or climb his knees the envied kiss to share.
217. oldal - The boast of heraldry, the pomp of power, And all that beauty, all that wealth e'er gave, Await alike the inevitable hour : The paths of glory lead but to the grave.
217. oldal - Beneath those rugged elms, that yew-tree's shade Where heaves the turf in many a mouldering heap, Each in his narrow cell for ever laid, The rude Forefathers of the hamlet sleep.
223. oldal - Sisters, weave the web of death; Sisters, cease, the work is done. Hail the task, and hail the hands!
63. oldal - tis madness to defer: Next day the fatal precedent will plead ; Thus on, till wisdom is push'd out of life. Procrastination is the thief of time; Year after year it steals, till all are fled, And to the mercies of a moment leaves The vast concerns of an eternal scene.
247. oldal - I saw difficulties which staggered me ; but I kept my mind open to conviction. The evidences and doctrines of Christianity, studied with attention, made me a most firm and persuaded believer of the Christian religion. I have made it the rule of my life, and it is the ground of my future hopes.
231. oldal - And in my breast the imperfect joys expire; Yet Morning smiles the busy race to cheer, And new-born pleasure brings to happier men; The fields to all their wonted tribute bear; To warm their little loves the birds complain. I fruitless mourn to him that cannot hear And weep the more because I weep in vain.
220. oldal - This pencil take (she said) whose colours clear Richly paint the vernal year : Thine, too, these golden keys, immortal Boy ! This can unlock the gates of Joy ; Of Horror that, and thrilling Fears, Or ope the sacred source of sympathetic Tears.
14. oldal - Alas ! misfortunes travel in a train, And oft in life form one perpetual chain ; Fear buries fear, and ills on ills attend, Till life and sorrow meet one common end.
379. oldal - And they sung a new song, saying, "Thou art worthy to take the book and to open the seals thereof; for thou wast slain and hast redeemed us to God by thy blood out of every kindred and tongue and people and nation...