The Nursery Garland: Being a Selection of Short, Classical Poems, Adapted to Very Early Youth; Respectfully Inscribed to the Mothers of FamiliesJ. Harris, 1801 - 172 страници |
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... feeling mind to give pleasure to inno- cence ; but to profit it also , is a tafk on which a benevolent difpofition will ever exercife itself with a fond partiality . ་ ་ W. M. AUGUST I , 1801 . CONTENTS . Obedience to Parents Duty to ...
... feeling mind to give pleasure to inno- cence ; but to profit it also , is a tafk on which a benevolent difpofition will ever exercife itself with a fond partiality . ་ ་ W. M. AUGUST I , 1801 . CONTENTS . Obedience to Parents Duty to ...
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... feel , Life idly inoffenfive fuch a grace , That it should steal thy name , and take thy place ? No - thou art active , spirit all , Swifter than lightning , at the call Of injur❜d innocence , or griev'd defert , And large with ...
... feel , Life idly inoffenfive fuch a grace , That it should steal thy name , and take thy place ? No - thou art active , spirit all , Swifter than lightning , at the call Of injur❜d innocence , or griev'd defert , And large with ...
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... vital air , Are bleffings widely given ; Let Nature's commoners enjoy The common gifts , of Heaven . The well - taught philofophic mind To all compaffion gives ; Cafts round the world an equal eye , And feels G40 THE NURSERY GARLAND . 67.
... vital air , Are bleffings widely given ; Let Nature's commoners enjoy The common gifts , of Heaven . The well - taught philofophic mind To all compaffion gives ; Cafts round the world an equal eye , And feels G40 THE NURSERY GARLAND . 67.
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... feels for all that lives . If mind , as ancient fages taught , A never dying flame , Still fhifts thro ' matter's various forms , In every form the fame : Beware , left in the worm you crush , A brother's foul you find ; And tremble ...
... feels for all that lives . If mind , as ancient fages taught , A never dying flame , Still fhifts thro ' matter's various forms , In every form the fame : Beware , left in the worm you crush , A brother's foul you find ; And tremble ...
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... TRUTH . TRUTH , fairesft virgin of the sky , With robes of light , and beaming eye , And temples crown'd with day ; PENROSE .. Cafts round the world an equal eye , And feels THE NURSERY GARLAND . 69 69 Friendship Penrose Ode to Truth.
... TRUTH . TRUTH , fairesft virgin of the sky , With robes of light , and beaming eye , And temples crown'd with day ; PENROSE .. Cafts round the world an equal eye , And feels THE NURSERY GARLAND . 69 69 Friendship Penrose Ode to Truth.
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ANWYLL beams beauty Belfield beſt blaſt bleffings bleft blifs bloom bofom breaſt breath caft canker-worm charms Churchill crown'd darkneſs dear delight dwell earth EDMUND EDWARD Elinor eternal ev'ry facred fafe fair fame fate fcene fear feek feems ferene fhade fhall fhine fhould figh filent fing fleep flower fmile foft fome fong foon foothe forrow foul ftar ftill ftore ftrain ftream fuch fupply furveys fweet glory grace hand happy heart Heaven hour Howard marks lefs light mind Miss Onslow misty mountains moffy morn mourn Mufe MYLO night nymph o'er paffions peace pity pleaſe pleaſure poor pow'r praiſe pride purſue rife rill rofe round ſhade ſhall ſhare ſkies ſky ſmile ſpirit ſpread Spring ſtill ſweet tears thee thefe theſe thine thou thouſand thro toil treaſure truth vale Virtue wakeful eye Whofe Wiſdom youth
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Страница 159 - His praise, ye Winds, that from four quarters blow, Breathe soft or loud ; and, wave your tops, ye Pines, With every plant, in sign of worship wave.
Страница 103 - Let not this weak, unknowing hand Presume thy bolts to throw, And deal damnation round the land On each I judge Thy foe.
Страница 158 - Fairest of stars, last in the train of night, If better thou belong not to the dawn, Sure pledge of day, that crown'st the smiling morn With thy bright circlet, praise Him in thy sphere, While day arises, that sweet hour of prime.
Страница 158 - Speak, ye who best can tell, ye sons of light, Angels; for ye behold him, and with songs And choral symphonies, day without night, Circle his throne rejoicing; ye in Heaven, On earth join, all ye creatures, to extol Him first, him last, him midst, and without end.
Страница 89 - It is a period nowhere to be found In all the hoary registers of time, Unless perchance in the fool's calendar. Wisdom disclaims the word, nor" holds society With those who own it.
Страница 93 - How fair is the Rose ! what a beautiful flower ! The glory of April and May : But the leaves are beginning to fade in an hour, And they wither and die in a day. Yet the Rose has one powerful virtue to boast, Above all the flowers of the field ! When its leaves are all dead and...
Страница 116 - Who builds a church to God, and not to Fame, Will never mark the marble with his name : Go, search it there, where to be born and die, Of rich and poor makes all the history ; Enough, that Virtue fill'd the space between ; Prov'd by the ends of being, to have been.
Страница 13 - I HATE that drum's discordant sound, Parading round, and round, and round : To thoughtless youth it pleasure yields, And lures from cities and from fields, To sell their liberty for charms Of tawdry lace and glittering arms ; And when Ambition's voice commands, To march, and fight, and fall in foreign lands.
Страница 121 - I have found out a gift for my fair; I have found where the wood-pigeons breed; But let me that plunder forbear, She will say 'twas a barbarous deed...
Страница 115 - Or in proud falls magnificently lost, But clear and artless, pouring through the plain Health to the sick, and solace to the swain.