The Poetical Works of Mr. William Collins: With Memoirs of the Author; and Observations on His Genius and WritingsT. Becket and P. A. Dehondt, 1765 - 166 страници |
Между кориците на книгата
Резултати 1 - 5 от 31.
Страница i
... nature herself seems to have rendered the task of regularity to genius , it is the fupreme confolation of dulnefs and folly , to point with gothic triumph to these exceffes , which are the overflowings of faculties they never enjoyed ...
... nature herself seems to have rendered the task of regularity to genius , it is the fupreme confolation of dulnefs and folly , to point with gothic triumph to these exceffes , which are the overflowings of faculties they never enjoyed ...
Страница ii
... nature has left the nobleft of their works imper- fect . 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 record- ed by the biographer . If their ...
... nature has left the nobleft of their works imper- fect . 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 record- ed by the biographer . If their ...
Страница 29
... Nature's wounds , and wrecks preside ; While Vengeance , in the lurid air , Lifts her red arm , expos'd and bare : On whom that ravening Brood of fate , Who lap the blood of Sorrow , wait : Who , Fear , this ghaftly train can fee , And ...
... Nature's wounds , and wrecks preside ; While Vengeance , in the lurid air , Lifts her red arm , expos'd and bare : On whom that ravening Brood of fate , Who lap the blood of Sorrow , wait : Who , Fear , this ghaftly train can fee , And ...
Страница 31
... broke , In thy divine emotions spoke ! Hither again thy fury deal , Teach me but once like him to feel : His cypress wreath my meed decree , And I , O Fear ! will dwell with thee ! 1 ODE TO SIMPLICITY . O THOU by Nature taught , [ 31 ]
... broke , In thy divine emotions spoke ! Hither again thy fury deal , Teach me but once like him to feel : His cypress wreath my meed decree , And I , O Fear ! will dwell with thee ! 1 ODE TO SIMPLICITY . O THOU by Nature taught , [ 31 ]
Страница 32
... Nature taught , To breathe her genuine thought , In numbers warmly pure , and fweetly ftrong : Who first on mountains wild , In Fancy , loveliest child , Thy babe , and Pleasure's , nurs'd the powers of fong ! Thou , who with hermit ...
... Nature taught , To breathe her genuine thought , In numbers warmly pure , and fweetly ftrong : Who first on mountains wild , In Fancy , loveliest child , Thy babe , and Pleasure's , nurs'd the powers of fong ! Thou , who with hermit ...
Други издания - Преглед на всички
Често срещани думи и фрази
Abra allegorical almoſt ariſe Bard beautiful bleft breaſt breathe characteriſtic charm COLLINS CYMBELIN defcribes defcription delight deſpair diſtant diſtinguiſhed dreſt Druid eclogue enthuſiaſm expreffion eyes fair fame Fancy fcene Fear feems fentiment fhade fhall fhepherds fhore fhrine fide fighs filent fimple fimplicity firſt flowers folemn fome fong fons fpecies ftill ftrain ftriking fubject fuch fullen fung fwain fweet fword genius Georgian grief grove hair haſte heart himſelf imagery juſt laſt leaſt lov'd Magdalen College maid meaſure midſt moſt mountain's mufic mufing Muſe muſt myrtles nature numbers nymph o'er obfervable paffions paftoral Pity plain pleaſure poems poet poet's poetical poetry reaſon royal Abbas ſcene Schiraz ſeems ſhall ſhe ſhould Sir THOMAS HANMER ſpecies ſpirit ſprings ſtate ſtill ſweet tender thee thefe Theocritus theſe thofe thoſe thou thought thouſand thro uſe vale verfe verſe virtue watchet whofe whoſe wild wizzard youth