Poems on Various Subjects; Selected to Enforce the Practice of Virtue: And with a View to Comprise in One Volume the Beauties of English Poetry. By Thomas Tomkinseditor, and J. Wallis, 1780 - 204 страници |
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... fair one's jeft , " On earth unfeen , or only found " To warm the turtle's neft . " For fhame , fond youth , thy forrows hufh , " And fpurn the fex , " he faid : But , while he spoke , a rifing blush His love - lorn guest betray'd ...
... fair one's jeft , " On earth unfeen , or only found " To warm the turtle's neft . " For fhame , fond youth , thy forrows hufh , " And fpurn the fex , " he faid : But , while he spoke , a rifing blush His love - lorn guest betray'd ...
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... fair one turn'd to chide , ' Twas Edwin's felf that preft . " Turn , Angelina , ever dear , " My charmer , turn to see , " Thy own , thy long loft Edwin here , " Reftor'd to love and thee . " Thus let me hold thee to my heart , " And ev ...
... fair one turn'd to chide , ' Twas Edwin's felf that preft . " Turn , Angelina , ever dear , " My charmer , turn to see , " Thy own , thy long loft Edwin here , " Reftor'd to love and thee . " Thus let me hold thee to my heart , " And ev ...
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... fair ftar of fortune smile , Let not it's flattering power beguile , Nor , borne along the fav'ring tide , My full fails fwell with bloating pride . Let me from wealth but hope content , Remembering still it was but lent ; To modeft ...
... fair ftar of fortune smile , Let not it's flattering power beguile , Nor , borne along the fav'ring tide , My full fails fwell with bloating pride . Let me from wealth but hope content , Remembering still it was but lent ; To modeft ...
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... fair profufion that o'erspreads the Spring ! Flings from the fun direct the flaming day , Feeds every creature , hurls the tempeft forth ; And , as on earth this grateful change revolves , With transport touches all the springs of life ...
... fair profufion that o'erspreads the Spring ! Flings from the fun direct the flaming day , Feeds every creature , hurls the tempeft forth ; And , as on earth this grateful change revolves , With transport touches all the springs of life ...
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... Night . I. FAR in the windings of a vale , Faft by a sheltering wood , The fafe retreat of health and peace , An humble cottage stood . II . There beauteous Emma flourish'd fair , Beneath a 38 SELECT POEMS . Edwin and Emma Mallet.
... Night . I. FAR in the windings of a vale , Faft by a sheltering wood , The fafe retreat of health and peace , An humble cottage stood . II . There beauteous Emma flourish'd fair , Beneath a 38 SELECT POEMS . Edwin and Emma Mallet.
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Страница 150 - Nor Grandeur hear with a disdainful smile The short and simple annals of the Poor. The boast of heraldry, the pomp of power, And all that beauty, all that wealth e'er gave Await alike th' inevitable hour : — The paths of glory lead but to the grave.
Страница 81 - If I am right, thy grace impart, Still in the right to stay; If I am wrong, oh teach my heart To find that better way...
Страница 186 - With store of ladies, whose bright eyes Rain influence, and judge the prize Of wit or arms, while both contend To win her grace whom all commend.
Страница 178 - Delightful task! to rear the tender thought, To teach the young idea how to shoot...
Страница 183 - Come, and trip it as you go, On the light fantastic toe ; And in thy right hand lead with thee The mountain nymph, sweet Liberty; And if I give thee honour due, Mirth, admit me of thy crew, To live with her and live with thee, In unreproved pleasures free...
Страница 193 - And when the Sun begins to fling His flaring beams, me, Goddess, bring To arched walks of twilight groves, And shadows brown that Sylvan loves Of Pine, or monumental Oak, Where the rude Axe with heaved stroke, Was never heard the Nymphs to daunt, Or fright them from their hallow'd haunt.
Страница 99 - I have found out a gift for my fair; I have found where the wood-pigeons breed; But let me that plunder forbear, She will say 'twas a barbarous deed...
Страница 82 - Or aught Thy goodness lent. Teach me to feel another's woe, To hide the fault I see ; That mercy I to others show, That mercy show to me.
Страница 149 - The breezy call of incense-breathing morn, The swallow twittering from the straw-built shed, The cock's shrill clarion, or the echoing horn, No more shall rouse them from their lowly bed. For them no more the blazing hearth shall burn, Or busy housewife ply her evening care; No children run to lisp their sire's return, Or climb his knees the envied kiss to share.
Страница 185 - Sometimes with secure delight The upland hamlets will invite, When the merry bells ring round, And the jocund rebecks sound To many a youth and many a maid, Dancing in the chequer'd shade; And young and old come forth to play On.