The TaskJohn Sharpe, Piccadilly, 1817 - 188 страница |
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... give ample space To narrow bounds . The grove receives us next ; Between the upright shafts of whose tall elms We may discern the thresher at his task . Thump after thump resounds the constant flail , That seems to swing uncertain , and ...
... give ample space To narrow bounds . The grove receives us next ; Between the upright shafts of whose tall elms We may discern the thresher at his task . Thump after thump resounds the constant flail , That seems to swing uncertain , and ...
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... gives the fair Sweet smiles , and bloom less transient than her own . It is the constant revolution , stale And tasteless , of the same repeated joys , That palls , and satiates , and makes languid life A pedlar's pack , that bows the ...
... gives the fair Sweet smiles , and bloom less transient than her own . It is the constant revolution , stale And tasteless , of the same repeated joys , That palls , and satiates , and makes languid life A pedlar's pack , that bows the ...
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... Gives more than female beauty to a stone , And Chatham's eloquence to marble lips . Nor does the chisel occupy alone The pow'rs of Sculpture , but the style as much ; Each province of her art her equal care . With nice incision of her ...
... Gives more than female beauty to a stone , And Chatham's eloquence to marble lips . Nor does the chisel occupy alone The pow'rs of Sculpture , but the style as much ; Each province of her art her equal care . With nice incision of her ...
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William Cowper. In tempests ; quits his grasp upon the winds , And gives them all their fury : bids a plague Kindle a fiery boil upon the skin , And putrify the breath of blooming Health . He calls for famine , and the meagre fiend Blows ...
William Cowper. In tempests ; quits his grasp upon the winds , And gives them all their fury : bids a plague Kindle a fiery boil upon the skin , And putrify the breath of blooming Health . He calls for famine , and the meagre fiend Blows ...
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... theirs ! He teaches those to read , whom schools dismiss'd , And colleges , untaught ; sells accent , tone , And emphasis in score , and gives to pray'r Th ' adagio and andante it demands . He grinds THE TIME - PIECE . 43.
... theirs ! He teaches those to read , whom schools dismiss'd , And colleges , untaught ; sells accent , tone , And emphasis in score , and gives to pray'r Th ' adagio and andante it demands . He grinds THE TIME - PIECE . 43.
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beauty beneath betimes boast breath call'd cause charms clime delights design'd distant divine dream Earth ease Ev'n ev'ry fair fame fancy fear feed feel flow'r folly form'd FOUNDATIONE fountain of eternal frown fruits give glory grace grave groves hand happy heart Heav'n honour human INNER TEMPLE JOHN SHARPE king labour learn'd less live lost lyre mercy Mighty winds mind mischief nature Nature's Nebaioth never o'er once palmistry peace perhaps PICCADILLY plac'd pleas'd pleasures plebeian polish'd pow'r praise proud rapture RICHARD WESTALL riddance rude rural sacred sake scene schools scorn seek seem'd shade shine sight slaves sleep sloth smile SOFA song soon soul sound stroke sweet task taste thee theme thine thou art thought toil touch'd trembling truth twas virtue waste WILLIAM COWPER wind winter wisdom wise worth youth
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Страница 32 - I would not have a slave to till my ground, To carry me, to fan me while I sleep, And tremble when I wake, for all the wealth That sinews bought and sold have ever earn'd.
Страница 143 - Their blood is shed In confirmation of the noblest claim, Our claim to feed upon immortal truth, To walk with God, to be divinely free, To soar, and to anticipate the skies.
Страница 154 - No noise is here, or none that hinders thought. The redbreast warbles still, but is content With slender notes and more than half...
Страница 159 - The Lord of all, Himself through all diffused, Sustains and is the' life of all that lives. Nature iS but a name for an effect Whose cause is God.
Страница 10 - Of neighbouring fountain, or of rills that slip Through the cleft rock, and chiming as they fall Upon loose pebbles, lose themselves at length In matted grass, that with a livelier green Betrays the secret of their silent course.
Страница 10 - Nor rural sights alone, but rural sounds, Exhilarate the spirit, and restore The tone of languid nature. Mighty winds, That sweep the skirt of some far-spreading wood Of ancient growth, make music not unlike The dash of ocean on his winding shore...
Страница 45 - I would express him simple, grave, sincere ; In doctrine uncorrupt ; in language plain ; And plain in manner. Decent, solemn, chaste, And natural in gesture. Much impressed Himself, as conscious of his awful charge, And anxious mainly that the flock he feeds May feel it too. Affectionate in look, And tender in address, as well becomes A messenger of grace to guilty men.
Страница 157 - And of an humbler growth, the other tall, And throwing up into the darkest gloom Of neighbouring cypress, or more sable yew, Her silver globes, light as the foamy surf That the wind severs from the broken wave...
Страница 145 - Till then unfelt, what hands divine have wrought. Brutes graze the mountain-top, with faces prone, And eyes intent upon the scanty herb It yields them ; or, recumbent on its brow, Ruminate heedless of the scene outspread Beneath, beyond, and stretching far away From inland regions to the distant main.
Страница 65 - My panting side was charged when I withdrew To seek a tranquil death in distant shades.^ There was I found by one who had himself Been hurt by the archers.