Musapædia, or Miscellany poems, never before printed. By several members of the Oxford poetical club, late of Eton and Westminster |
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Whilst Rivers and the rapid Seas Confess the Force of Icy Chains , III , Cold from
without you may repel By sov'reign Help of rouzing Fire , And Cold within will
never fail At Sight of Claret to retire , IV . To know To morrow's doubtful End ,
Wreck ...
Whilst Rivers and the rapid Seas Confess the Force of Icy Chains , III , Cold from
without you may repel By sov'reign Help of rouzing Fire , And Cold within will
never fail At Sight of Claret to retire , IV . To know To morrow's doubtful End ,
Wreck ...
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... and Priam fell , Old Homer has at last attain'd to speak In smoother Accents
than his Native Greek ; Blind heretofore the Bard receives new Sight , : ; And ev'n
in Age becomes the Fair's Delight ; How much to Pope is due from Us , and HIM ?
... and Priam fell , Old Homer has at last attain'd to speak In smoother Accents
than his Native Greek ; Blind heretofore the Bard receives new Sight , : ; And ev'n
in Age becomes the Fair's Delight ; How much to Pope is due from Us , and HIM ?
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5 The fatt'ring Vision takes its harty Flight , And Scenes of Horror swim before my
Sight . Grief and Despair in all their Terrors rise , A dying Lover ' pale and
gasping lies . Each dismal Circumstance appears in view , The fatal Object is for
ever ...
5 The fatt'ring Vision takes its harty Flight , And Scenes of Horror swim before my
Sight . Grief and Despair in all their Terrors rise , A dying Lover ' pale and
gasping lies . Each dismal Circumstance appears in view , The fatal Object is for
ever ...
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Shun , if ye can , the charming dang rous Sight , in Nor flock , like Moths , around
a Taper's Light ; For fuch - fuch Pow'r within these daz'ling Eyes Is couch'd , that
none sees them , but seeing dies . Like breathing Marble these round Breasts ...
Shun , if ye can , the charming dang rous Sight , in Nor flock , like Moths , around
a Taper's Light ; For fuch - fuch Pow'r within these daz'ling Eyes Is couch'd , that
none sees them , but seeing dies . Like breathing Marble these round Breasts ...
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But let me , Mortals , in a truer Glass V Than that , in which thou'st oft adorn'd that
Face , Thy wretched self unto thy self disclose , A dreadful Sight ! But one thy
Glass ne'er shows . For once , vain Youth , turn here thy cheated Eyes , Behold
with ...
But let me , Mortals , in a truer Glass V Than that , in which thou'st oft adorn'd that
Face , Thy wretched self unto thy self disclose , A dreadful Sight ! But one thy
Glass ne'er shows . For once , vain Youth , turn here thy cheated Eyes , Behold
with ...
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Страница 58 - Who God doth late and early pray, More of his grace than gifts to lend, And entertains the harmless day, With a religious book or friend. This man is freed from servile bands Of hope to rise, or fear to fall ; Lord of himself, though not of lands, And having nothing, yet hath all.
Страница 66 - My fancy paints him now with every grace, But, ah ! the dear delufion mocks my fond embrace : The fmiling vifion takes its hafty flight, And fcenes of horror fwim before my fight, Grief and defpair in all their terrors rife, A dying lover pale and gafping lies; Each difmal circumftance appears in view, The fatal object is for ever new : His anguifh, with the quickeft fenfe I feel, And hear this fad, this moving language ftill. My deareft wife! my laft, my fondeft care! Sure...
Страница 57 - Nor ruin make accusers great. Who envieth none whom chance doth raise Or vice, who never understood How deepest wounds are given with praise; Not rules of State, but rules of good.
Страница 58 - And entertains the harmlefs day With a well-chofen book or friend ! This man is freed from fervile bands Of hope to rife, or fear to fall ; Lord of himfelf...
Страница 58 - Praife ; Not Rules of State, but Rules of Good : Who GOD doth late and early pray More of his Grace than Gifts to lend : Who Entertains the harmlefs Day With a well chofen Book and Friend. . This Man is free from Servile Bands, Of hope to rife, or fear to fall ; Lord of Himfelf, tho' not of Lands ; And having Nothing, he hath All.
Страница 63 - Tis but to fpeak the dictates of my heart, And all that knew the charming youth will join Their friendly fighs, and pious tears to mine : For all that knew his merit muft confefs, In grief for him there can be no excefs. His foul was form'd to act each glorious part Of life, unftain'd with vanity or art.
Страница 64 - Or why has heaven diflblv'd the tie fo foon ? Why was the charming youth fo form'd to move ? Or why was all my...
Страница 63 - Of life, unstain'd with vanity, or art. No thought within his gen'rous mind had birth, But what he might have own'd to heav'n and earth.
Страница 67 - As thou hast taught my constant heart to prove The noblest height and elegance of love; That sacred passion I to thee confine, My spotless faith shall be for ever thine. * * * Ultimately...
Страница 57 - How happy is he, born or taught, That ferveth not another's will ; Whofe armour is his honeft thought.
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| Заглавие | Musapædia, or Miscellany poems, never before printed. By several members of the Oxford poetical club, late of Eton and Westminster |
| Автор | Musapaedia |
| Издание | 2 |
| Издател | R. Francklin, 1719 |
| Оригиналът е от | Оксфордският университет |
| Цифровизирана на | 22 юни 2007 |
| Брой страници | 152 страници |
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