The British Poets, Volumen1Little, Brown & Company, 1866 |
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... wonder , when about eighteen or more servants are sometimes taken and dismissed in the course of a year . ' The gentleman himself is allowed by all to be far more harmless and easy in his family than some one else who hath too much hand ...
... wonder , when about eighteen or more servants are sometimes taken and dismissed in the course of a year . ' The gentleman himself is allowed by all to be far more harmless and easy in his family than some one else who hath too much hand ...
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... wonder He , who made him such ! Who centred in our make such strange extremes ! From diff'rent natures marvellously mixt , Connexion exquisite of distant worlds ! Distinguish'd link in being's endless chain ! Midway from nothing to the ...
... wonder He , who made him such ! Who centred in our make such strange extremes ! From diff'rent natures marvellously mixt , Connexion exquisite of distant worlds ! Distinguish'd link in being's endless chain ! Midway from nothing to the ...
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... wonder - working goddess ! charms That rock to bloom ; and tames the painted shrew ; And what will more surprise , Lorenzo ! gives To life's sick , nauseous iteration , change ; And straitens nature's circle to a line . Believ'st thou ...
... wonder - working goddess ! charms That rock to bloom ; and tames the painted shrew ; And what will more surprise , Lorenzo ! gives To life's sick , nauseous iteration , change ; And straitens nature's circle to a line . Believ'st thou ...
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... call it more ? A wonder in Omnipotence itself ! A mystery no less to gods than men ! Not , thus , our infidels th ' eternal draw , A God all o'er , consummate , absolute , Full - orb'd , in his whole round of rays NIGHT IV . 69.
... call it more ? A wonder in Omnipotence itself ! A mystery no less to gods than men ! Not , thus , our infidels th ' eternal draw , A God all o'er , consummate , absolute , Full - orb'd , in his whole round of rays NIGHT IV . 69.
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... wonder rise ! " Pardon for infinite offence ! and pardon Thro ' means that speak its value infinite ! A pardon bought with blood ! with blood divine ! With blood divine of him , I made my foe ! Persisted to provoke ! tho ' woo'd , and ...
... wonder rise ! " Pardon for infinite offence ! and pardon Thro ' means that speak its value infinite ! A pardon bought with blood ! with blood divine ! With blood divine of him , I made my foe ! Persisted to provoke ! tho ' woo'd , and ...
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ambition angels Anne Wharton archangels art thou beam beneath bids blest bliss blood divine boast boundless Busiris charms creation dark death deep Deity delight divine dost dread dust earth EDWARD YOUNG endless eternal ethereal Ev'n ev'ry fair fate flame fond fool give glorious glory gods grave grief guilt happiness heart heaven Herbert Croft hope hour human illustrious infidels life's light live Lorenzo man's mankind midnight mighty mind mortal Narcissa nature nature's ne'er night Night Thoughts nought numbers o'er Omnipotence pain passion peace Philander pleasure poem praise pride proud reason rise sacred says scene sense shades shines sigh sight skies smile song soul immortal sphere stars strange thee theme thine thought thro throne thy disease tomb triumph truth virtue virtue's Voltaire wing wisdom wise wish wonder wretched ye stars Young
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Página 32 - Tis greatly wise to talk with our past hours And ask them, what report they bore to heaven ; And how they might have borne more welcome news.
Página 278 - And fated to survive the transient sun ! By mortals, and immortals, seen with awe ! A starry crown thy raven brow adorns, An azure zone, thy waist ; clouds, in heaven's loom Wrought through varieties of shape and shade, In ample folds of drapery divine, Thy flowing mantle form ; and, heaven throughout, Voluminously pour thy pompous train.
Página 62 - The knell, the shroud, the mattock, and the grave ; The deep damp vault, the darkness, and the worm ; These are the bugbears of a winter's eve, The terrors of the living, not the dead.
Página 23 - Blest leisure is our curse ; like that of Cain, It makes us wander ; wander earth around To fly that tyrant, thought. As Atlas groan'd The world beneath, we groan beneath an hour.
Página xiv - Whence Gay was banish'd in disgrace, Where Pope will never show his face, Where Y must torture his invention To flatter knaves, or lose his pension.
Página 17 - All pay themselves the compliment to think, They, one day, shall not drivel ; and their pride On this reversion takes up ready praise ; At least, their own ; their future selves...
Página 266 - Heav'n opens in their bosoms : But, how rare, Ah me ! that magnanimity, how rare ! What hero, like the man who stands himself; Who dares to meet his naked heart alone...
Página 5 - The bell strikes one. We take no note of time But from its loss. To give it then a tongue Is wise in man. As if an angel spoke, I feel the solemn sound. If heard aright, It is the knell of my departed hours: Where are they? With the years beyond the flood It is the signal that demands despatch: How much is to be done!
Página lix - Young should turn away a clergyman's widow, who lived with him, and who, having acquired great influence over the father, was saucy to the son. Dr. Johnson said, she could not conceal her resentment at him, for saying to Young, that "an old man should not resign himself to the management of any body.
Página 309 - Yet grant it true ; new difficulties rise ; I'm still quite out at sea ; nor see the shore. Whence earth and these bright orbs ? Eternal too ? Grant matter was eternal ; still these orbs Would want some other father ; — much design Is seen in all their motions, all their makes ; Design, implies intelligence, and art ; That can't be from themselves — or man; that art Man scarce can comprehend, could man bestow, And nothing greater yet allowed than man.