The Poetical Works of Mr. William Collins: With Memoirs of the Author; and Observations on His Genius and WritingsT. Becket and P.A. de Hondt, 1771 - 184 страници |
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... a juft indig- nation against a blind and taftelefs age , burnt the remaining copies , with his own hands . ALLEGORICAL and abftracted poetry was above the taste of those times , as much , much , or more than it is of the prefent [ xi ]
... a juft indig- nation against a blind and taftelefs age , burnt the remaining copies , with his own hands . ALLEGORICAL and abftracted poetry was above the taste of those times , as much , much , or more than it is of the prefent [ xi ]
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... us , he found him with a book in his hand , and being asked what it was , he answered , that he had but one book , but that was the beft . " It was the New Teftament in English . with the Italian , French , and Spanish.- It is with [ xiv ]
... us , he found him with a book in his hand , and being asked what it was , he answered , that he had but one book , but that was the beft . " It was the New Teftament in English . with the Italian , French , and Spanish.- It is with [ xiv ]
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... hand sustains With wealth in courts , nor all that haunt the plains : Well may your hearts believe the truths I tell ; " Tis virtue makes the bliss , where'er we dwell . Thus Selim fung , by facred Truth inspir'd ; Nor praife , but fuch ...
... hand sustains With wealth in courts , nor all that haunt the plains : Well may your hearts believe the truths I tell ; " Tis virtue makes the bliss , where'er we dwell . Thus Selim fung , by facred Truth inspir'd ; Nor praife , but fuch ...
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... hands bestow , And yours the love that kings delight to know . Yet think not thefe , all beauteous as they are , The best kind bleffings heaven can grant the fair ! Who truft alone in beauty's feeble ray , Boaft but the worth Baffora's ...
... hands bestow , And yours the love that kings delight to know . Yet think not thefe , all beauteous as they are , The best kind bleffings heaven can grant the fair ! Who truft alone in beauty's feeble ray , Boaft but the worth Baffora's ...
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... hand , To guard his shaded face from scorching fand . The fultry fun had gain'd the middle sky , And not a tree , and not an herb was nigh ; The beafts , with pain , their dufty way purfue ,. Shrill roar'd the winds , and dreary was the ...
... hand , To guard his shaded face from scorching fand . The fultry fun had gain'd the middle sky , And not a tree , and not an herb was nigh ; The beafts , with pain , their dufty way purfue ,. Shrill roar'd the winds , and dreary was the ...
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allegorical amidſt ANTISTROPHE Bard beautiful blefs bleft breathe characteriſtic charm circumftances COLLINS defcribed Deferted delight deſcription diſtant diſtinguiſhed dreft Druid eclogue Epithalamium expreffion expreffive eyes faid fair fame Fancy fcene Fear feems fentiment fhade fhall fhepherds fhrine fide fighs filent fimple fimplicity firſt flowers folemn fome fometimes fong fons foothing fpecies fpirit fprings ftill ftrain fuch fullen fung fwain fweet fword genius gentleft Georgian grief grove hair heart himſelf imagery laſt meaſure midft mind moft moſt mountain's mufic mufing Muſe myrtles nature numbers nymph o'er obfervable ORIENTAL ECLOGUES paffed paffions paftoral Pity plain pleaſure poems poet poet's poetical poetry Polynices reaſon rife ſcene ſeems ſhall ſhe ſhore ſhould SIR THOMAS HANMER ſtate ſtill ſubject ſweet tender thee thefe Theocritus theſe thofe thoſe thou thought thouſand thro vale verfe virtue voice of peace watchet whofe whoſe wild wizzard youth