Poems, Τόμος 1T. Johnston, 1803 - 348 σελίδες |
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Σελίδα 15
... beneath The chequer'd earth feems restlefs as a flood Brufh'd by the wind . So fportive is the light Shot through the boughs , it dances as they dance , Shadow and funshine intermingling quick , And dark'ning and enlight'ning , as the ...
... beneath The chequer'd earth feems restlefs as a flood Brufh'd by the wind . So fportive is the light Shot through the boughs , it dances as they dance , Shadow and funshine intermingling quick , And dark'ning and enlight'ning , as the ...
Σελίδα 17
... clear exemption from its own defects . A sparkling eye beneath a wrinkled front The vet'ran fhows , and , gracing a grey beard i 1 With youthful fmiles , defcends toward the grave Sprightly c 3 BOOK 1 . 17 THE SOFA .
... clear exemption from its own defects . A sparkling eye beneath a wrinkled front The vet'ran fhows , and , gracing a grey beard i 1 With youthful fmiles , defcends toward the grave Sprightly c 3 BOOK 1 . 17 THE SOFA .
Σελίδα 18
... lofty hills . The cheering fragrance of her dewy vales , And mufic of her woods - no works of man May rival thefe ; thefe all befpeak a pow'r Peculiar , and exclufively her own . Beneath the open 18 BOOK I THE TASK .
... lofty hills . The cheering fragrance of her dewy vales , And mufic of her woods - no works of man May rival thefe ; thefe all befpeak a pow'r Peculiar , and exclufively her own . Beneath the open 18 BOOK I THE TASK .
Σελίδα 19
William Cowper. Peculiar , and exclufively her own . Beneath the open fky fhe fpreads the feaft ; ' Tis free to all - ' tis ev'ry day renew'd ; Who fcorns it starves deservedly at home . He does not fcorn it , who , imprifon'd long In ...
William Cowper. Peculiar , and exclufively her own . Beneath the open fky fhe fpreads the feaft ; ' Tis free to all - ' tis ev'ry day renew'd ; Who fcorns it starves deservedly at home . He does not fcorn it , who , imprifon'd long In ...
Σελίδα 21
... Beneath the rofy cloud , while yet the beams Of day - fpring overshoot his humble nest . The peasant too , a witness of his fong , Himself a fongfter , is as gay as he . But fave me from the gaiety of thofe Whofe head - aches nail them ...
... Beneath the rofy cloud , while yet the beams Of day - fpring overshoot his humble nest . The peasant too , a witness of his fong , Himself a fongfter , is as gay as he . But fave me from the gaiety of thofe Whofe head - aches nail them ...
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beaſt beneath beſt boaſt caufe cauſe charms cloſe courſe dæmons deferve defign diſtant dream earth eaſe elfe eſcape ev'n ev'ry facred fafe faft fame fatire fcene fecure feed feek feel feem fenfe fhall fhine fhould fhow fide fighs filent fince firſt fkies fleep flow'r fmiles foft fome fong foon form'd foul fpirit ftill fuch fure fweet glory grace heart heav'n himſelf houſe itſelf John Gilpin juft juſt laft laſt leaſt lefs light loft meaſure mind moft moſt mufic muſt nature Nebaioth never o'er once peace pleaſe pleaſure pow'r praife praiſe purpoſe reft reſt rife ſcene ſchools ſeen ſhall ſhe ſhine ſhow ſkies ſkill ſmile ſpeak ſtate ſtill ſtream ſtroke ſuch ſweet taſk taſte thee thefe themſelves theſe thine thofe thoſe thou art thouſand truth uſe virtue waſte whofe whoſe wifdom winds wiſh worth
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Σελίδα 36 - Slaves cannot breathe in England ; * if their lungs Receive our air, that moment they are free, They touch our country, and their shackles, fall.
Σελίδα 309 - Were shattered at a blow. Down ran the wine into the road Most piteous to be seen, Which made his horse's flanks to smoke As they had basted been. But still he...
Σελίδα 303 - JOHN GILPIN was a citizen Of credit and renown, A trainband captain eke was he Of famous London town. John Gilpin's spouse said to her dear, Though wedded we have been These twice ten tedious years, yet we No holiday have seen. To-morrow is our wedding-day, And we will then repair Unto the Bell at Edmonton All in a chaise and pair.
Σελίδα 297 - I cried, Shall hear of this thy deed: My dog shall mortify the pride Of man's superior breed: But chief myself I will enjoin, Awake at duty's call, To show a love as prompt as thine To Him who gives me all.
Σελίδα 31 - God made the country, and man made the town. What wonder then that health and virtue, gifts, That can alone make sweet the bitter draught, That life holds out to all, should most abound And least be threatened in the fields and groves...
Σελίδα 301 - Wouldst softly speak and stroke my head and smile — Could those few pleasant days again appear, Might one wish bring them, would I wish them here? I would not trust my heart : the dear delight Seems so to be desired, perhaps I might.
Σελίδα 312 - My hat and wig will soon be here, They are upon the road. The calender, right glad to find His friend in merry pin...
Σελίδα 344 - Fleecy locks and black complexion Cannot forfeit nature's claim ; Skins may differ, but affection Dwells in white and black the same Why did all-creating Nature Make the plant for which we toil?
Σελίδα 305 - Where they did all get in, Six precious souls, and all agog To dash through thick and thin. Smack went the whip, round went the wheels, Were never folk so glad ; The stones did rattle underneath As if Cheapside were mad.
Σελίδα 304 - He soon replied, I do admire Of womankind but one, And you are she, my dearest dear, Therefore it shall be done. • I am a linen-draper bold, As all the world doth know, And my good friend the calender Will lend his horse to go.