The British Poets: Including Translations ...C. Whittingham, 1822 |
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תוצאות 1-5 מתוך 31
עמוד 17
... play of fancy , and with a few flashes of eruptive poetry . But their general cha- racter is that of prosaic humility . They may some- times rise for a moment on the wing , but their proper abode is on the earth . They may disclose the ...
... play of fancy , and with a few flashes of eruptive poetry . But their general cha- racter is that of prosaic humility . They may some- times rise for a moment on the wing , but their proper abode is on the earth . They may disclose the ...
עמוד 26
... play ) ; To win no praise when well wrought plans prevail , But to be rudely censured when they fail ; To doubt the love his favourites may pretend , And in reality to find no friend ; If he indulge a cultivated taste , His galleries ...
... play ) ; To win no praise when well wrought plans prevail , But to be rudely censured when they fail ; To doubt the love his favourites may pretend , And in reality to find no friend ; If he indulge a cultivated taste , His galleries ...
עמוד 30
... play the wanton with her powers , Grow freakish , and , o'erleaping every mound , Spread anarchy and terror all around ? [ horse B. Agreed . But would you sell or slay your For bounding and curvetting in his course ? Or if , when ridden ...
... play the wanton with her powers , Grow freakish , and , o'erleaping every mound , Spread anarchy and terror all around ? [ horse B. Agreed . But would you sell or slay your For bounding and curvetting in his course ? Or if , when ridden ...
עמוד 36
... play with syllables , and sport in song . A. At Westminster , where little poets strive , To set a distich upon six and five , Where Discipline helps the'opening buds of sense , And makes his pupils proud with silver pence , I was a ...
... play with syllables , and sport in song . A. At Westminster , where little poets strive , To set a distich upon six and five , Where Discipline helps the'opening buds of sense , And makes his pupils proud with silver pence , I was a ...
עמוד 37
... play . The man that means success should soar above A soldier's feather or a lady's glove ; Else , summoning the Muse to such a theme , The fruit of all her labour is whipp'd cream . As if an eagle flew aloft , and then- Stoop'd from ...
... play . The man that means success should soar above A soldier's feather or a lady's glove ; Else , summoning the Muse to such a theme , The fruit of all her labour is whipp'd cream . As if an eagle flew aloft , and then- Stoop'd from ...
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ANGELES beams beneath bids blasphemy bless'd bliss blooming groves boast BODHAM breast CALIFORN call'd charms Cowper dear declension deeds delight design'd divine dream e'en earth Eartham Edmonton eyes fair fancy fear feel fire flowers folly form'd frown Gilpin give glory God's grace hand happy heart Heaven heavenly hope hour John Gilpin labour land learn'd light LOS ANGELES lust lyre mankind mercy mind Muse Nature never night o'er Olney once Parnassian pass'd peace pharisee pleasure poet poet's praise pride prize proud prove racter sacred scene scorn scorn'd Scripture seem'd shine sight skies smile song SONNET soon sorrow soul sound Stamp'd stand stream sweet taste tears telescopic eye thee theme thine thou hast thought thousand toil tongue trifler truth Twas Unwin verse virtue waste Whate'er wild WILLIAM COWPER wisdom zeal