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It is here applied to morning as it were to a person who is supposed to breathe a
sweet perfume , because the morning air is usually sweet and refreshing . Cock '
s shrill clarion , - or trumpet . Echoing horn of the huntsman . i ' yi . " For them no ...
It is here applied to morning as it were to a person who is supposed to breathe a
sweet perfume , because the morning air is usually sweet and refreshing . Cock '
s shrill clarion , - or trumpet . Echoing horn of the huntsman . i ' yi . " For them no ...
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The morning breeze , that smells sweetly , the swallow chirping at the eaves of
their thatched cottages , the crowing of the cock , or the huntsman ' s horn , shall
never again rouse them from their bed . No cheerful fire shall be again lighted ,
nor ...
The morning breeze , that smells sweetly , the swallow chirping at the eaves of
their thatched cottages , the crowing of the cock , or the huntsman ' s horn , shall
never again rouse them from their bed . No cheerful fire shall be again lighted ,
nor ...
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His listless length at noontide would he stretch , And pore upon the brook that
babbles by i Kindredi spirit . - - A person of similar dispositioni i . . . . . . Brushing
the dew away brings before thie mind a picture of early morning , when the clear
...
His listless length at noontide would he stretch , And pore upon the brook that
babbles by i Kindredi spirit . - - A person of similar dispositioni i . . . . . . Brushing
the dew away brings before thie mind a picture of early morning , when the clear
...
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... mind in his countenance , and speaking to himself ; some - . times smiling
indignantly , sometimes moping in melancholy . - One morning he was absent
froin his usual haunts ; two days passed without his appearing under his favourite
tree .
... mind in his countenance , and speaking to himself ; some - . times smiling
indignantly , sometimes moping in melancholy . - One morning he was absent
froin his usual haunts ; two days passed without his appearing under his favourite
tree .
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... that Mirth is found by some to arise at convivial meetings from the exhilirating
effects of wine , of which Bacchus was the deity ; and that it arises amongst others
( who are wiser ) froin exercise and from the healthful ' breezes of early morning ...
... that Mirth is found by some to arise at convivial meetings from the exhilirating
effects of wine , of which Bacchus was the deity ; and that it arises amongst others
( who are wiser ) froin exercise and from the healthful ' breezes of early morning ...
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Página 81 - And may at last my weary age Find out the peaceful hermitage, The hairy gown and mossy cell Where I may sit and rightly spell Of every star that heaven doth shew, And every herb that sips the dew ; Till old experience do attain To something like prophetic strain.
Página 54 - Or fill the fixed mind with all your toys! Dwell in some idle brain, And fancies fond with gaudy shapes possess, As thick and numberless As the gay motes that people the sun-beams, Or likest hovering dreams, The fickle pensioners of Morpheus
Página 75 - 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 hallowed haunt.
Página 70 - Such notes as, warbled to the string, Drew iron tears down Pluto's cheek, And made hell grant what love did seek. Or call up him that left half told The story of Cambuscan bold...
Página 50 - And ever, against eating cares, Lap me in soft Lydian airs, Married to immortal verse, Such as the meeting soul may pierce In notes, with many a winding bout Of link-ed sweetness long drawn out, With wanton heed, and giddy cunning, The melting voice through mazes running ; Untwisting all the chains that tie The hidden soul of Harmony : That Orpheus...
Página 43 - 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 chequered shade...
Página 38 - Through the high wood echoing shrill : Sometime walking not unseen By hedgerow elms, on hillocks green, Right against the eastern gate, Where the great Sun begins his state, Robed in flames, and amber light, The clouds in thousand liveries dight...
Página 34 - Haste thee, nymph, and bring with thee Jest, and youthful Jollity, Quips, and cranks,* and wanton* wiles, Nods, and becks, and wreathed smiles, Such as hang on Hebe's cheek, And love to live in dimple sleek; Sport that wrinkled Care derides, And Laughter holding both his sides.
Página 79 - With antique pillars massy proof, And storied windows richly dight, Casting a dim religious light. There let the pealing organ blow, To the full-voiced quire below, In service high and anthems clear, As may with sweetness, through mine ear, Dissolve me into ecstasies, And bring all Heaven before mine eyes.
Página 61 - There, held in holy passion still, Forget thyself to marble, till With a sad leaden downward cast Thou fix them on the earth as fast: And join with thee calm Peace, and Quiet, Spare Fast, that oft with gods doth diet, And hears the Muses in a ring Aye round about Jove's altar sing...