The Poems of Robert FergussonJ. Fairbairn [and others], 1821 - 229 oldal |
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xvi. oldal
... a superior taste in music . His figure was genteel , and well - formed ; his countenance possessed considerable beauty , parti- cularly his eyes , which were dark and brilliant . ON THE GENIUS AND WRITINGS OF FERGUSSON . THERE can.
... a superior taste in music . His figure was genteel , and well - formed ; his countenance possessed considerable beauty , parti- cularly his eyes , which were dark and brilliant . ON THE GENIUS AND WRITINGS OF FERGUSSON . THERE can.
11. oldal
... beauty so fair Excels the bright splendour of day , Ah ! have you no pity to share With Damon thus fall'n to decay ? For you have I quitted the plain ; Forsaken my sheep and my fold : For you in dull languor and pain My tedious moments ...
... beauty so fair Excels the bright splendour of day , Ah ! have you no pity to share With Damon thus fall'n to decay ? For you have I quitted the plain ; Forsaken my sheep and my fold : For you in dull languor and pain My tedious moments ...
21. oldal
... beauty rears her pleasing shrine ; She on the margin of each streamlet glows ; Where , with the blooming hawthorn , roses twine , And the fair lily of the valley grows . Here chastity may wander unassail'd Through fields where gay ...
... beauty rears her pleasing shrine ; She on the margin of each streamlet glows ; Where , with the blooming hawthorn , roses twine , And the fair lily of the valley grows . Here chastity may wander unassail'd Through fields where gay ...
27. oldal
... beauty grac'd , To have those sweets your bounty yields By foreign foes defac'd ? III . O Jove ! at whose supreme command The limpid fountains play , O'er Caledonia's northern land Let restless waters stray . IV . Since from the void ...
... beauty grac'd , To have those sweets your bounty yields By foreign foes defac'd ? III . O Jove ! at whose supreme command The limpid fountains play , O'er Caledonia's northern land Let restless waters stray . IV . Since from the void ...
28. oldal
... beauty claims A mansion near thy flowing streams , Ne'er shall stern Mars , in iron car , Drive his proud coursers to the war ; But fairy forms shall strew around Their olives on the peaceful ground ; And turtles join the warbling ...
... beauty claims A mansion near thy flowing streams , Ne'er shall stern Mars , in iron car , Drive his proud coursers to the war ; But fairy forms shall strew around Their olives on the peaceful ground ; And turtles join the warbling ...
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15. oldal - O ! who can hold a fire in his hand By thinking on the frosty Caucasus? Or cloy the hungry edge of appetite By bare imagination of a feast?
94. oldal - The spinsters and the knitters in the sun, And the free maids that weave their thread with bones, Do use to chant it ; it is silly sooth, And dallies with the innocence of love, Like the old age.
xi. oldal - No sculptured marble here, nor pompous lay, ' No storied urn nor animated bust ;' This simple stone directs pale Scotia's way To pour her sorrows o'er her poet's dust.
89. oldal - HAPPY the man who, void of cares and strife, In silken or in leathern purse retains A Splendid Shilling.
123. oldal - Tho' age her sair-dow'd front wi' runcles wave ; Yet frae the russet lap the spindle plays ; Her e'enin stent reels she as weel's the lave. On some feast-day the wee things, buskit braw, Shall heeze her heart up wi...
123. oldal - O mock na this, my friends ! but rather mourn, Ye in life's brawest spring wi' reason clear ; Wi' eild our idle fancies a' return, And dim our dolefu' days wi' bairnly fear ; The mind's ay cradled whan the grave is near.
130. oldal - This bell o' mine's a trick, A wily piece o' politic, A cunnin' snare, To trap fouk in a cloven stick, Ere they're aware. " As lang's my dautit bell hings there, A...
170. oldal - Yarrow braes, Arcadian herds wad tyne their lays, To hear the mair melodious sounds That live on our poetic grounds. Come, Fancy ! come, and let us tread The simmer's flow'ry velvet bed, And a...
93. oldal - Wi' gude Braid Claith. On Sabbath-days the barber spark, Whan he has done wi' scrapin wark, Wi' siller broachie in his sark, Gangs trigly, faith ! Or to the Meadow, or the Park, In gude Braid Claith. Weel might ye trow, to see them there, That they to shave your haffits bare, Or curl and sleek a pickle hair, Wad be right laith, Whan pacing wi' a gawsy air In gude Braid Claith.
59. oldal - When you censure the age, Be cautious and sage, Lest the courtiers offended, should be ; If you mention vice or bribe, 'Tis so pat to all the tribe, Each cries — That was levelld at me.