Critical Essays on Some of the Poems of Several English PoetsJames Phillips, 1785 - 386 pagina's |
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Pagina xx
... winds burn ; When the bold guarders of the house shall shake , And , pain'd , their station at the door forfake ; When the fierce heroes , dreadlefs in the field , Bow with disease , and flowly drooping yield ; When , freed from labour ...
... winds burn ; When the bold guarders of the house shall shake , And , pain'd , their station at the door forfake ; When the fierce heroes , dreadlefs in the field , Bow with disease , and flowly drooping yield ; When , freed from labour ...
Pagina lxiii
... wind - mill fails flow circling in the breeze , And cottage walls invelop'd half with trecs . Ibid . Slow down the tide before the finking breeze , Albino's white fail gleam'd among the trees . Ibid . " Twas filence all - fave where ...
... wind - mill fails flow circling in the breeze , And cottage walls invelop'd half with trecs . Ibid . Slow down the tide before the finking breeze , Albino's white fail gleam'd among the trees . Ibid . " Twas filence all - fave where ...
Pagina lxx
... wind of the defert . ZERAD . The Eclogue of Serim , or the Ar- tificial Famine , has much poetical me- rit ; but perhaps it were to be wished , that the philanthropy of the author had not led him to make choice of a story so apparently ...
... wind of the defert . ZERAD . The Eclogue of Serim , or the Ar- tificial Famine , has much poetical me- rit ; but perhaps it were to be wished , that the philanthropy of the author had not led him to make choice of a story so apparently ...
Pagina 21
... wind ; When he to boaft , or to difperfe his stores , Full of the tribute of his grateful shores , Vifits the world , and in his flying tow'rs , Brings home to us , and makes both Indies ours ; Finds wealth where ' tis , beftows it ...
... wind ; When he to boaft , or to difperfe his stores , Full of the tribute of his grateful shores , Vifits the world , and in his flying tow'rs , Brings home to us , and makes both Indies ours ; Finds wealth where ' tis , beftows it ...
Pagina 29
... winds and forms his lofty forehead beat The common fate of all that's high or great . Low at his feet a spacious plain is plac'd Between the mountain and the ftream em- brac'd ; Which fhade and shelter from the hill derives , While the ...
... winds and forms his lofty forehead beat The common fate of all that's high or great . Low at his feet a spacious plain is plac'd Between the mountain and the ftream em- brac'd ; Which fhade and shelter from the hill derives , While the ...
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Pagina 57 - Weep no more, woeful shepherds, weep no more, For Lycidas your sorrow is not dead, Sunk though he be beneath the watery floor. So sinks the day-star in the ocean bed. And yet anon repairs his drooping head, And tricks his beams, and with new-spangled ore Flames in the forehead of the morning sky...
Pagina 246 - How often have I blest the coming day, When toil remitting lent its turn to play, And all the village train, from labour free, Led up their sports beneath the spreading tree...
Pagina 44 - And all their echoes, mourn. The willows and the hazel copses green Shall now no more be seen Fanning their joyous leaves to thy soft lays. As killing as the canker to the rose...
Pagina 263 - Where once the sign-post caught the passing eye, Low lies that house where nut-brown draughts inspired, Where grey-beard mirth and smiling toil retired, Where village statesmen talked with looks profound, And news much older than their ale went round.
Pagina 261 - Yet he was kind, or, if severe in aught, The love he bore to learning was in fault...
Pagina 226 - There at the foot of yonder nodding beech That wreathes its old fantastic roots so high, His listless length at noontide would he stretch, And pore upon the brook that babbles by.
Pagina 58 - There entertain him all the saints above In solemn troops, and sweet societies, That sing, and singing, in their glory move, And wipe the tears for ever from his eyes.
Pagina 48 - Fame is the spur that the clear spirit doth raise (That last infirmity of noble mind) To scorn delights, and live laborious days : But the fair guerdon when we hope to find, And think to burst out into sudden blaze, Comes the blind Fury with the abhorred shears And slits the thin-spun life. But not the praise...
Pagina 195 - The boast of heraldry, the pomp of pow'r, And all that beauty, all that wealth e'er gave, Awaits alike th
Pagina 250 - Where wealth accumulates, and men decay: Princes and lords may flourish, or may fade ; A breath can make them, as a breath has made: But a bold peasantry, their country's pride, When once destroyed, can never be supplied. A time there was, ere England's griefs began, When every rood of ground maintained its man...