Churchill, 1764, to Johnson, 1784Thomas Campbell J. Murray, 1819 |
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... skies , Dress and her vain refinements they despise . Jockey , whose manly high - bon'd cheeks to crown With freckles spotted flam'd the golden down , With mickle art could on the bagpipes play , E'en from the rising to the setting day ...
... skies , Dress and her vain refinements they despise . Jockey , whose manly high - bon'd cheeks to crown With freckles spotted flam'd the golden down , With mickle art could on the bagpipes play , E'en from the rising to the setting day ...
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... skies ” —and dedicates to the patrons of " a much indebted muse , " one of whom ( Lord Wilmington ) on some occasion he puts in the balance of antithesis as a counterpart to heaven . He was , in truth , not so sick of life as of missing ...
... skies ” —and dedicates to the patrons of " a much indebted muse , " one of whom ( Lord Wilmington ) on some occasion he puts in the balance of antithesis as a counterpart to heaven . He was , in truth , not so sick of life as of missing ...
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... skies ! Night - visions may befriend : ( as sung above ) Our waking dreams are fatal . How I dream'd Of things impossible ! ( Could sleep do more ? ) Of joys perpetual in perpetual change ! Of stable pleasures on the tossing wave ...
... skies ! Night - visions may befriend : ( as sung above ) Our waking dreams are fatal . How I dream'd Of things impossible ! ( Could sleep do more ? ) Of joys perpetual in perpetual change ! Of stable pleasures on the tossing wave ...
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... Will toys amuse ? No : Thrones will then be toys , And earth and skies seem dust upon the scale . MADNESS OF MEN IN PURSUIT OF AMUSEMENTS . FROM THE EDWARD YOUNG . 57 Apology for the Seriousness of the Subject (from Night II.
... Will toys amuse ? No : Thrones will then be toys , And earth and skies seem dust upon the scale . MADNESS OF MEN IN PURSUIT OF AMUSEMENTS . FROM THE EDWARD YOUNG . 57 Apology for the Seriousness of the Subject (from Night II.
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... skies : Our freedom chain'd ; quite wingless our desire ; In sense dark - prison'd all that ought to soar ; Prone to the centre ; crawling in the dust ; Dismounted every great and glorious aim ; Embruted every faculty EDWARD YOUNG . 59 ...
... skies : Our freedom chain'd ; quite wingless our desire ; In sense dark - prison'd all that ought to soar ; Prone to the centre ; crawling in the dust ; Dismounted every great and glorious aim ; Embruted every faculty EDWARD YOUNG . 59 ...
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ANTISTROPHE beauty behold beneath blest bliss bloom BORN bosom brave breast breath charms dear death delight dreadful dydd e'er earth eternal Eulogius ev'ry fair fame fancy fate fear frae FRANCIS FAWKES genius GEORGE ALEXANDER STEVENS grief hand hear heart Heaven honour hour human JAMES GRAINGER kynge labour Lord mild ale mind MONODY mournful nature nature's night Night Thoughts numbers o'er pain pale Palemon passions PAUL WHITEHEAD peace plain pleasure poem poet poetical poetry poor pow'r praise pride rage reign rise Rodmond round scene Selim shade shore skies sleep smile soft song soul spread swain sweet SWEET Auburn Syr Charles tears tender Thatt thee Thenne thine THOMAS CHATTERTON thou thought toil train trembling university of Edinburgh vale verse virtue voice wave wealth wild wings wretch wyfe wylle Wyth ynne youth
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Страница 284 - Wept o'er his wounds or tales of sorrow done, Shouldered his crutch, and showed how fields were won. Pleased with his guests, the good man learned to glow, And quite forgot their vices in their woe ; Careless their merits or their faults to scan, His pity gave ere charity began.
Страница 285 - At church, with meek and unaffected grace, His looks adorn'd the venerable place ; Truth from his lips prevail'd with double sway, And fools who came to scoff, remain'd to pray.
Страница 290 - And pinch'd with cold, and shrinking from the shower, With heavy heart deplores that luckless hour, When idly first, ambitious of the town, She left her wheel and robes of country brown.
Страница 291 - That call'd them from their native walks away ; When the poor exiles, every pleasure past, Hung round the bowers, and fondly...
Страница 286 - The village master taught his little school. A man severe he was, and stern to view, I knew him well, and every truant knew : Well had the boding tremblers learned to trace The day's disasters in his morning face ; Full well they laughed with counterfeited glee At all his jokes, for many a joke had he ; Full well the busy whisper circling round, Conveyed the dismal tidings when he frowned.
Страница 191 - Cold is Cadwallo's tongue, That hush'd the stormy main : Brave Urien sleeps upon his craggy bed : Mountains, ye mourn in vain Modred, whose magic song Made huge Plinlimmon bow his cloudtopt head. On dreary Arvon's shore they lie, Smear'd with gore, and ghastly pale : Far, far aloof th' affrighted ravens sail ; The famish'd eagle screams, and passes by.
Страница 440 - Nor think the doom of man revers'd for thee; Deign on the passing world to turn thine eyes, And pause awhile from letters, to be wise; There mark what ills the scholar's life assail, Toil, envy, want, the patron, and the jail. See nations slowly wise, and meanly just, To buried merit raise the tardy bust.
Страница 288 - Ye friends to truth, ye statesmen, who survey The rich man's joys increase, the poor's decay, 'T is yours to judge, how wide the limits stand Between a splendid and a happy land.
Страница 47 - TIRED Nature's sweet restorer, balmy Sleep ! He, like the world, his ready visit pays Where Fortune smiles ; the wretched he forsakes ; Swift on his downy pinion flies from woe, And lights on lids unsullied with a tear.
Страница 287 - Thither no more the peasant shall repair, To sweet oblivion of his daily care ; No more the farmer's news, the barber's tale...