The Pleasures of Imagination: A Poem, in Three Books. By Mark Akenside, M.D. ...A. Wilson, 1744 - 108 страница |
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... youth 245 Breaks from his weeping mother's anxious arms , the mind being neceffitated to review it often , may at length perceive its own mistake , and be reconciled to . what it had looked on with averfion . In which cafe , a fort of ...
... youth 245 Breaks from his weeping mother's anxious arms , the mind being neceffitated to review it often , may at length perceive its own mistake , and be reconciled to . what it had looked on with averfion . In which cafe , a fort of ...
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... youth , when every maid With envy pin'd . Hence , finally , by night The village - matron , round the blazing hearth , Sufpends the infant - audience with her tales , Breathing aftonishment ! of witching rhimes , And evil fpirits ; of ...
... youth , when every maid With envy pin'd . Hence , finally , by night The village - matron , round the blazing hearth , Sufpends the infant - audience with her tales , Breathing aftonishment ! of witching rhimes , And evil fpirits ; of ...
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... youth , With each admiring virgin , to my lyre Should throng attentive , while I point on high - Where Beauty's living image , like the morn , That wakes in Zephyr's arms the blushing May , Moves onward ; or as Venus , when the ftood C ...
... youth , With each admiring virgin , to my lyre Should throng attentive , while I point on high - Where Beauty's living image , like the morn , That wakes in Zephyr's arms the blushing May , Moves onward ; or as Venus , when the ftood C ...
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... youths and virgins , who through all the maze Of young defire with rival steps pursue This chaim of beauty ; if the pleafing toil Can yield a moment's refpite , hither turn Your favourable ear , and truft my words . I do not mean to ...
... youths and virgins , who through all the maze Of young defire with rival steps pursue This chaim of beauty ; if the pleafing toil Can yield a moment's refpite , hither turn Your favourable ear , and truft my words . I do not mean to ...
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... youth , whom folitude inspires With pureft wishes , from the pensive shade 550 555 According to the opinion of those who affert moral obligation to be founded on an immutable and univerfal law ; and that which is ufually called the ...
... youth , whom folitude inspires With pureft wishes , from the pensive shade 550 555 According to the opinion of those who affert moral obligation to be founded on an immutable and univerfal law ; and that which is ufually called the ...
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afcent affociation almoſt Amid Arrian arts awful beauty becauſe behold blooming bluſhing bofom breaſt breath Celeſtial charms circumftances confcious confequence defign defires delight diff'rent divine earth eſpecially eternal facred fage fair falfe fame Fancy fatire fays fcene fearch fecret feek feems fenfe fhades fhall fhould final caufe fince firſt fmiles fome fong foon fordid foul fpecies fprings frame ftrain ftreams fubject fublime fuch hand harmonious heart heaven honours imagination impulfe infpiration inftance Italian poetry juſt laft Lucretius lyre majeſtic meaſures mind moffy moral moſt mufe myſterious nature Nature's neral o'er obfervation objects paffion philofophy Plato pleafing pleaſing pleaſure PLEASURES O F pomp powers praiſe profpect radiant raiſe reafon ridiculous rife rill rofy ſcan ſcene ſenſe ſhade ſhall ſhape ſmiles Socrates ſtate ſteps ſtill ſweet taſte thee thefe theſe things thofe thoſe thou toil treaſures truth univerfal Whate'er whofe whoſe Wiſdom youth
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Страница 1 - There are certain powers in human nature which seem to hold a middle place between the organs of bodily sense and the faculties of moral perception: they have been called by a very general name, the Powers of Imagination.
Страница 33 - Mind, mind alone, (bear witness earth and heaven !) The living fountains in itself contains Of beauteous and sublime: here hand in hand, Sit paramount the graces ; here enthron'd, Celestial Venus, with divinest airs, Invites the soul to never-fading joy.
Страница 52 - Holiest of things! by which the general orb Of being, as by adamantine links, Was drawn to perfect union, and sustain'd From everlasting?
Страница 29 - Where beauty seems to dwell, nor once inquire Where is the sanction of eternal truth, Or where the seal of undeceitful good, To save your search from folly ? Wanting these, Lo ! beauty withers in your void embrace, 385 And with the glittering of an idiot's toy Did fancy mock your vows.