Poetical Works, Volumen 2Little, Brown, 1866 |
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... VERSE TO THE EPISTLE " AD PISONES , DE ARTE POETICA " THE CURSE OF MINERVA THE WALTZ · ODE TO NAPOLEON BONAPARTE HEBREW MELODIES • " She walks in Beauty " 9 PAGE 1 73 • 125 141 • 161 173 177 . " The Harp the Monarch Minstrel swept ...
... VERSE TO THE EPISTLE " AD PISONES , DE ARTE POETICA " THE CURSE OF MINERVA THE WALTZ · ODE TO NAPOLEON BONAPARTE HEBREW MELODIES • " She walks in Beauty " 9 PAGE 1 73 • 125 141 • 161 173 177 . " The Harp the Monarch Minstrel swept ...
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... verse on the Literary Fund : not content with writing , he spouts in person , after the company have imbibed a reasonable quantity of bad port , to enable them to sustain the operation.- [ For the long period of thirty - two years ...
... verse on the Literary Fund : not content with writing , he spouts in person , after the company have imbibed a reasonable quantity of bad port , to enable them to sustain the operation.- [ For the long period of thirty - two years ...
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... verse or prose , Though nymphs forsake , and critics may deride The lover's solace , and the author's pride . What wits ! what poets dost thou daily raise ! How frequent is thy use , how small thy praise ! Condemned at length to be ...
... verse or prose , Though nymphs forsake , and critics may deride The lover's solace , and the author's pride . What wits ! what poets dost thou daily raise ! How frequent is thy use , how small thy praise ! Condemned at length to be ...
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... verse at Harribee , " i . e . the gallows . - The biography of Gilpin Horner , and the marvellous pedestrian page , who travelled twice as fast as his master's horse , without the aid of seven - leagued boots , are chefs - d'œuvre in ...
... verse at Harribee , " i . e . the gallows . - The biography of Gilpin Horner , and the marvellous pedestrian page , who travelled twice as fast as his master's horse , without the aid of seven - leagued boots , are chefs - d'œuvre in ...
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... . Southey's poem " dis- dains the appellation , " allow us to ask - has he substituted any thing better in its stead ? or must he be content to rival Sir As thou art strong in verse , in mercy , SCOTCH REVIEWERS . 19.
... . Southey's poem " dis- dains the appellation , " allow us to ask - has he substituted any thing better in its stead ? or must he be content to rival Sir As thou art strong in verse , in mercy , SCOTCH REVIEWERS . 19.
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Página 200 - And the widows of Ashur are loud in their wail, And the idols are broke in the temple of Baal ; And the might of the Gentile, unsmote by the sword, Hath melted like snow in the glance of the Lord...
Página 205 - Alas! they had been friends in youth; But whispering tongues can poison truth; And constancy lives in realms above; And life is thorny; and youth is vain; And to be wroth with one we love Doth work like madness in the brain.
Página 206 - Fare thee well! and if for ever, Still for ever, fare thee well: Even though unforgiving, never 'Gainst thee shall my heart rebel. Would that breast were bared before thee Where thy head so oft hath lain, While that placid sleep came o'er thee Which thou ne'er canst know again : Would that breast, by thee glanced over, Every inmost thought could show! Then thou wouldst at last discover 'Twas not well to spurn it so. Though the world for this commend thee — Though it smile upon the blow, Even its...
Página 240 - As the sweet moon on the horizon's verge, The maid was on the eve of womanhood; The boy had fewer summers, but his heart Had far outgrown his years, and to his eye There was but one beloved face on earth, And that was shining on him...
Página 184 - ... roses rear Their leaves, the earliest of the year; And the wild cypress wave in tender gloom: And oft by yon blue gushing stream Shall Sorrow lean her drooping head, And feed deep thought with many a dream, And lingering pause and lightly tread: Fond wretch! as if her step disturb'd the dead!
Página 127 - Slow sinks, more lovely ere his race be run, Along Morea's hills the setting sun: Not, as in northern climes, obscurely bright, But one unclouded blaze of living light!
Página 22 - Poetic souls delight in prose insane; And Christmas stories tortured into rhyme Contain the essence of the true sublime. Thus, when he tells the tale of Betty Foy, The idiot mother of an idiot boy...
Página 21 - Who, both by precept and example, shows That prose is verse, and verse is merely prose...
Página 199 - The Assyrian came down like the wolf on the fold, And his cohorts were gleaming in purple and gold; And the sheen of their spears was like stars on the sea, When the blue wave rolls nightly on deep Galilee. Like the leaves of the forest when summer is green, That host with their banners at sunset were seen: Like the leaves of the forest when autumn hath blown, That host on the morrow lay withered and strown.
Página 177 - And on that cheek, and o'er that brow, So soft, so calm, yet eloquent, The smiles that win, the tints that glow, But tell of days in goodness spent, A mind at peace with all below, A heart whose love is innocent ! THE HARP THE MONARCH MINSTREL SWEPT.