The Poetical Works Of Mr. William Collins: With Memoirs of the Author; And Observations On His Genius and WritingsT. Evans, 1781 - 184 страници Interleaved copy of this printed edition, copiously annotated in two or more unidentified 18th-century hands. |
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... first published under the title of Perfian Eclogues .--- The fuccefs of these poems was far from being equal to their merit ; but to a novice in the pursuit of fame , the least encouragement is fuffi- cient if he does not at once ...
... first published under the title of Perfian Eclogues .--- The fuccefs of these poems was far from being equal to their merit ; but to a novice in the pursuit of fame , the least encouragement is fuffi- cient if he does not at once ...
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... deplorable childishness . In the first stages of his disorder he attempted to relieve himself by travel , and paffed into France ; but the growing malady obliged t him to return ; and having continued , with him [ xiii ]
... deplorable childishness . In the first stages of his disorder he attempted to relieve himself by travel , and paffed into France ; but the growing malady obliged t him to return ; and having continued , with him [ xiii ]
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... first her care Each fofter virtue that adorns the fair ; Each tender paffion man delights to find , The lov'd perfections of a female mind ! Bleft were the days when wisdom held her reign , And fhepherds fought her on the filent plain ...
... first her care Each fofter virtue that adorns the fair ; Each tender paffion man delights to find , The lov'd perfections of a female mind ! Bleft were the days when wisdom held her reign , And fhepherds fought her on the filent plain ...
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... first from Schiraz ' walls I bent my way ! " 66 O ceafe , my fears ! —all frantic as I go , When thought creates unnumber'd fcenes of woe , What if the lion in his rage I meet ! Oft in the duft I view his printed feet : And And fearful ...
... first from Schiraz ' walls I bent my way ! " 66 O ceafe , my fears ! —all frantic as I go , When thought creates unnumber'd fcenes of woe , What if the lion in his rage I meet ! Oft in the duft I view his printed feet : And And fearful ...
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... first from Schiraz ' walls I bent my way ! " 66 At that dead hour the filent afp fhall creep , If aught of reft I find , upon my fleep : Or fome fwoln ferpent twift his scales around , And wake to anguish with a burning wound . Thrice ...
... first from Schiraz ' walls I bent my way ! " 66 At that dead hour the filent afp fhall creep , If aught of reft I find , upon my fleep : Or fome fwoln ferpent twift his scales around , And wake to anguish with a burning wound . Thrice ...
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Abra Abra lov'd allegorical almoſt ANTISTROPHE Bard beautiful bleft boaſt breathe characteriſtics charm COLLINS CYMBELINE Deferted delight deſcribed deſcription deſpair diſtinguiſhed dreft eclogue expreffion expreffive eyes facred fair fame Fancy fcene Fear feems fentiment fhade fhall fhepherds fhrine fide fighs filent fimple fimplicity fineſt firft firſt flowers foft folemn fome fong fons foothe fpecies ftill ftrain ftriking fuch fullen fung fwain fweet fword genius Georgian grief grove hair heart himſelf imagery laft maid like Abra meaſure midft moral moſt mufic mufing muſt myrtles nature numbers nymph o'er Obfervations ORIENTAL ECLOGUES paffions paftoral Pity plain pleaſure poems poet poet's poetical poetry Polynices praiſe racter reaſon reſpect ſcene Schiraz ſeems ſeen ſhall ſhe ſhould SIR THOMAS HANMER ſpirit ſubjects ſweet tender thee Theocritus theſe thofe thoſe thou thought thouſand thro tion vale verfe verſes watchet whofe whoſe wild wizzard youth