Poems on Several Subjects: In Two Volumes, Том 2George Pearch, at No.12, Cheapside., 1769 - 172 страници |
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Ægypt aereal æther Alcibiades beam beauteous becauſe beheld blaſt bloom bloom'd bluſhing boundleſs breath brow central orbit Ceres cheek climes cloud cloudy Hills defart defcription difplay'd diftant earth eaſe fair Fancy's fcene fearch feen fhade fide fight filver fimple firſt fkies fmiling foft folemn fome fons form'd foul ftill fubject fublime fuch fufficient fuperior fuppofed fwelling gale gaze gloomy grove hand happineſs hath haunt heart Heav'n hills inſpired juft kindling laſt lawns lefs Line loofe looſe lyre mantling mark'd mind moſt Nature o'er obferve Paffion pale philofophical plain pleaſure pour'd Power preſent purpoſe raiſed rapt Reafon rifing rill robe rofe roll'd rouzed ruſhing ſcene ſhade Sire ſkies ſmile ſpoke ſpread ſtep ſtill ſtream ſtrong temperate vale thefe theſe thofe thoſe thou thought thro train tranſport trembling truth vale voice wafte waſte wave Whence whofe whoſe wild wing Wiſdom wiſh wrapt Xenoph
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Страница 95 - Ionic then, with decent matron grace, Her airy pillar heaved ; luxuriant last, The rich Corinthian spread her wanton wreath. The whole so measured true, so lessen'd off By fine proportion, that the marble pile, Form'd to repel the still or stormy waste Of rolling ages, light as fabrics look'd That from the magic wand aerial rise.
Страница 150 - Descending copious, bids the desert bloom." " I gave to man's dark search superior light And clear'd dim reason's misty view, to mark His pow'rs, as through revolving ages tried, They rose not to his Maker. Thus prepar'd To know, how distant from his narrow ken The truths by heav'n...
Страница 59 - Juft vibrates on thy bofom ; as the voice Of diftant thunder, moves the trembling ground. And murmurs in the air. Thy fields rejoice With chearful plenty. On yon waving plain, I fee the Goddefs walk ! her loofened robe...
Страница 150 - The plan fair-opening, where each nobler view, That swells th' expanding heart ; each glorious hope, That points ambition to its goal ; each aim, That stirs, exalts, and animates desire ; Pours on the mind's rapt sight a noon-tide ray.
Страница 112 - The ftorm impetuous ; let thy filver hairs, Time-hallow'd age, be witnefs! the dim eye, The tottering tread, the furrow'd cheek, the hand Yet trembling from the blaft. Tell, ye who tend The bed of death, how o'er the helplefs race...
Страница 128 - And warm'd by ftrong benevolence to fpread Its happinefs to all ; difplays to man His Maker's image. To a god-like Few, 360 Heav'n gives at once the virtue, and the power ; Yet plants not Opulence for thefe a fnare, That Poverty efcapes ? — The wretch who dragg'd Line 362, 3.
Страница 166 - Half-pruned, half-rambling rose the leafy sprays; A Shepherd Swain, amid the gloomy grove, Play'd wildly-sweet his simple roundelays. Of hardy Knight he told, and Fairy Queen, Of Lover wan by weeping brook reclined, Of Wizard old that spread his nets unseen, Of Damsel fair to wicked wight resign'd.
Страница 161 - A dark tower tottering clos'd the extended view ; While round its fpires, illum'd with feeble light,' The flitting bat and boding raven flew...
Страница 113 - Before Confumption ; when her baleful fpunge Drops its green poifon on the fprings of life. NOR thefe alone purfue the race of man. Far other ills await, far other woes Like vultures revel on his canker'd heart. 25 O ye who nightly languifh o'er the tomb, Where fleeps thy duft, Eugenio!
Страница 72 - The cherry's deepening bloom. Soft on her lips Sat all the laughing Loves ; and in her hair, Spread o'er the throbbing bofom, half-difclofed. And fwelling to the breeze ; the Graces play'd Luxuriant. — Round, the bleating flocks were ranged, 1 60 A harmlefs train, that crop'd the flowery turf, Or quafFd the lilver rill.