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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... , withdraw to a respectful distance , and , fhould they behold the ruins of genius , or the weakness of an exalted mind , let them be taught to lament that nature has 9 has left the nobleft of her works im- perfect . [ i ]
... , withdraw to a respectful distance , and , fhould they behold the ruins of genius , or the weakness of an exalted mind , let them be taught to lament that nature has 9 has left the nobleft of her works im- perfect . [ i ]
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... perfect . OF fuch men of genius as have borne no public character , it feldom happens that any memoirs can be collected , of confequence enough to be recorded by the biographer . If their lives pafs in obfcurity , they are generally too ...
... perfect . OF fuch men of genius as have borne no public character , it feldom happens that any memoirs can be collected , of confequence enough to be recorded by the biographer . If their lives pafs in obfcurity , they are generally too ...
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... her strength were found ; They faw , by what escap'd the storm , How wonderous rofe her perfect form ; How in the great , the labour'd whole , Each mighty mafter pour'd his foul ! F For funny Florence , feat of art , Beneath her [ 59 ]
... her strength were found ; They faw , by what escap'd the storm , How wonderous rofe her perfect form ; How in the great , the labour'd whole , Each mighty mafter pour'd his foul ! F For funny Florence , feat of art , Beneath her [ 59 ]
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... perfect fpell shall then avail , Hail Nymph , ador'd by Britain , hail ! ANTISTROPHE , Beyond the measure vaft of thought , The works , the wizzard Time has wrought ! The Dutch , amongst whom there are very fevere pe malties for thofe ...
... perfect fpell shall then avail , Hail Nymph , ador'd by Britain , hail ! ANTISTROPHE , Beyond the measure vaft of thought , The works , the wizzard Time has wrought ! The Dutch , amongst whom there are very fevere pe malties for thofe ...
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... perfect boast of time should last fucceed . The beauteous union must appear at length , Of Tuscan fancy , and Athenian strength : One greater Muse Eliza's reign adorn , And even a Shakespear to her fame be born ! Yet ah ! fo bright her ...
... perfect boast of time should last fucceed . The beauteous union must appear at length , Of Tuscan fancy , and Athenian strength : One greater Muse Eliza's reign adorn , And even a Shakespear to her fame be born ! Yet ah ! fo bright her ...
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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