Roach's Beauties of the Modern Poets of Great Britain: Carefully Selected and Arranged ...J. Roach, 1793 - 240 Seiten |
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... vale , Thy voice , the mufic of the fhade ! Ah ! woe to thee , that Ellen's love " Alone to thy soft tale would yield ! For foon those gentle arms fhall prove The conflict of a ruder field . ' ' Twas thus a wayward fister spoke , And ...
... vale , Thy voice , the mufic of the fhade ! Ah ! woe to thee , that Ellen's love " Alone to thy soft tale would yield ! For foon those gentle arms fhall prove The conflict of a ruder field . ' ' Twas thus a wayward fister spoke , And ...
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... fprite was there , And spread with fairer flowers the vale , And fill'd with fweeter founds the air . A bower * A chain of mountains running through Scotland from Eaft to Weft . A bower he fram'd ( for he could frame What [ 4 }
... fprite was there , And spread with fairer flowers the vale , And fill'd with fweeter founds the air . A bower * A chain of mountains running through Scotland from Eaft to Weft . A bower he fram'd ( for he could frame What [ 4 }
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... vale , or flowery lawn , The fprite of dreams hath bid thee flray Hall thou not fome fair obje & t feeu , And when the ecting form was paft , Still on thy memory found its mien , And felt the fond idea laft ? . Thou hast and oft the ...
... vale , or flowery lawn , The fprite of dreams hath bid thee flray Hall thou not fome fair obje & t feeu , And when the ecting form was paft , Still on thy memory found its mien , And felt the fond idea laft ? . Thou hast and oft the ...
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... glows . For who is he ? - ' tis Nithifdale ! And that fair form with arni reclin'd On his ? - ' tis Ellen of the vale , ' Tis the ( O powers of vengeance ! ) kind Should Should he that vengeance fwift pursue No - that would [ 10 ]
... glows . For who is he ? - ' tis Nithifdale ! And that fair form with arni reclin'd On his ? - ' tis Ellen of the vale , ' Tis the ( O powers of vengeance ! ) kind Should Should he that vengeance fwift pursue No - that would [ 10 ]
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... vale : Bright o'er his wave does Carron play , And foon fhe'll meet her Nithisdale She'll meet him foon - for at her fight Swift as the mountain deer he fpcd ; The evening fhades will fink in night , — Where art thou , loitering lover ...
... vale : Bright o'er his wave does Carron play , And foon fhe'll meet her Nithisdale She'll meet him foon - for at her fight Swift as the mountain deer he fpcd ; The evening fhades will fink in night , — Where art thou , loitering lover ...
Häufige Begriffe und Wortgruppen
ALEXANDER POPE angels behold beneath BIRTHA bleffing bleft blifs bofom breaft caft charms crown'd death defcend diftant dreadful earth EDWARD YOUNG eternal ev'ry facred fair fame fate fcene fear fecond feem feen fenfe fhade fhall fhew fhine fhone fide figh filent fill fing firft fix'd fkies flain flame flate fleep flood flow fmile foft fome forrow foul fpreads frike ftill fuch funk fweet fwell glory grace GRONGAR HILL grove happineſs heart heav'n itſelf juft laft lefs loft Lord lyre mind mourn mufe mufic muft muſt nature nature's o'er paffion pain pale pallions Phaon pleaſe pleaſure pow'r praife pride rage raiſe reafon reft rife rocks Sappho ſhall tears Theatre Royal thee thefe theſe thine thofe thoſe thou thouſand thro throne trembling Twas vaft vale virtue weft whofe youth
Beliebte Passagen
Seite 54 - Presume thy bolts to throw, And deal damnation round the land On each I judge thy foe. If I am right, thy grace impart, Still in the right to stay; If I am wrong, oh teach my heart To find that better way...
Seite 59 - Thais led the way, To light him to his prey, And, like another Helen, fir'd another Troy. Thus, long ago, (Ere heaving bellows learn'd to blow, — While organs yet were mute) Timotheus, to his breathing flute And sounding lyre, Could swell the soul to rage, or kindle soft desire.
Seite 27 - Look round our world; behold the chain of love Combining all below and all above. See plastic Nature working to this end, The single atoms each to other tend, Attract, attracted to, the next in place Form'd and impell'd its neighbour to embrace.
Seite 39 - Where grows ? — where grows it not ? If vain our toil, We ought to blame the culture, not the soil...
Seite 50 - Pursues that chain which links th' immense design, Joins Heaven and Earth, and mortal and divine ; Sees, that no being any bliss can know, But touches some above, and some below ; Learns from this union of the rising whole The first, last purpose of the human soul ; And knows where faith, law, morals, all began, • All end in love of God, and love of man.
Seite 55 - In flower of youth and beauty's pride : — Happy, happy, happy pair ! None but the brave None but the brave None but the brave deserves the fair...
Seite 26 - Some livelier plaything gives his youth delight, A little louder, but as empty quite...
Seite 60 - At last divine Cecilia came, Inventress of the vocal frame ; The sweet enthusiast, from her sacred store, Enlarged the former narrow bounds, And added length to solemn sounds, With nature's mother-wit, and arts unknown before. Let old Timotheus yield the prize, Or both divide the crown ; He raised a mortal to the skies ; She drew an angel down.
Seite 57 - Bacchus' blessings are a treasure, Drinking is the soldier's pleasure ; Rich the treasure, Sweet the pleasure ; Sweet is pleasure after pain. Soothed with the sound, the king grew vain ; Fought all his battles o'er again ; And thrice he routed all his foes, and thrice he slew the slain.
Seite 56 - Flushed with a purple grace He shows his honest face: Now give the hautboys breath; he comes, he comes! Bacchus , ever fair and young , Drinking joys did first ordain : Bacchus...