Poems, Volumen 21805 |
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... beauty , her fertility . She dreads An inftant's pause , and lives but while she moves . Its own revolvency upholds the world . Winds from all quarters agitate the air , And fit the limpid element for ufe , Elfe noxious ; oceans ...
... beauty , her fertility . She dreads An inftant's pause , and lives but while she moves . Its own revolvency upholds the world . Winds from all quarters agitate the air , And fit the limpid element for ufe , Elfe noxious ; oceans ...
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... beauty , when no cause For fuch immeasurable woe appears , These Flora banishes , and gives the fair Sweet fmiles , and bloom lefs tranfient than her own . It is the conftant revolution , ftale ' And taftelefs , of the fame repeated ...
... beauty , when no cause For fuch immeasurable woe appears , These Flora banishes , and gives the fair Sweet fmiles , and bloom lefs tranfient than her own . It is the conftant revolution , ftale ' And taftelefs , of the fame repeated ...
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... beauty to a stone , And Chatham's eloquence to marble lips . Nor does the chiffel occupy alone The powers of sculpture , but the ftyle as much ; Each province of her art her equal care . With nice incision of her guided steel She ...
... beauty to a stone , And Chatham's eloquence to marble lips . Nor does the chiffel occupy alone The powers of sculpture , but the ftyle as much ; Each province of her art her equal care . With nice incision of her guided steel She ...
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... beauty would do well to purge ; And fhow this queen of cities , that fo fair May yet be foul ; fo witty , yet not wife . It is not feemly , nor of good report , That she is flack in difcipline ; more prompt To avenge than to prevent the ...
... beauty would do well to purge ; And fhow this queen of cities , that fo fair May yet be foul ; fo witty , yet not wife . It is not feemly , nor of good report , That she is flack in difcipline ; more prompt To avenge than to prevent the ...
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... beauty oft and lettered worth confume Life in the unproductive shades of death , Fall prone : the pale inhabitants come forth , And , happy in their unforeseen release From all the rigours of reftraint , enjoy The terrors of the day ...
... beauty oft and lettered worth confume Life in the unproductive shades of death , Fall prone : the pale inhabitants come forth , And , happy in their unforeseen release From all the rigours of reftraint , enjoy The terrors of the day ...
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Términos y frases comunes
becauſe beft beneath caufe cauſe charms cloſe courſe dæmons defign delight diftant dream earth eaſe elfe eſcape facred fafe faft fame fave fcene fcorn fear fecure feed feek feel feems ferve fhall fide figh fight filent fince firft fleep flower fmiles foft fome fong foon foul fpirits ftands ftill ftorm ftream ftroke fuch fweet grace happineſs heart heaven himſelf honour houſe itſelf juft laft laſt leaft leaſt lefs loft meaſure mind moft moſt mufic muft muſt myſelf nature Nebaioth never once paſs peace pleaſe pleaſure praife praiſe purpoſe reft rife ſcene ſchool ſeem ſeen ſhade ſhall ſhe ſhine ſhould ſhow ſkies ſkill ſmile ſmooth ſpeak ſpread ſpring ſtill ſuch ſweet tafte taſk thee thefe their's themſelves theſe thine thofe thoſe thou thouſand treaſure truft truth uſe virtue wafte whofe whoſe wiſdom wiſh worth
Pasajes populares
Página 36 - 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.
Página 35 - My ear is pained, My soul is sick with every day's report Of wrong and outrage with which earth is filled.
Página 214 - One song employs all nations ; and all cry, " Worthy the Lamb, for He was slain for us ! " The dwellers in the vales and on the rocks Shout to each other, and the mountain tops From distant mountains catch the flying joy, Till, nation after nation taught the strain, Earth rolls the rapturous hosanna round.
Página 206 - The sum is this. If man's convenience, health, Or safety interfere, his rights and claims Are paramount, and must extinguish theirs. Else they are all — the meanest things that are, As free to live, and to enjoy that life, As God was free to form them at the first, Who in his sovereign wisdom made them all.
Página 37 - Slaves cannot breathe in England ; * if their lungs Receive our air, that moment they are free, They touch our country, and their shackles, fall.
Página 217 - Come then, and, added to thy many crowns, Receive yet one, the crown of all the earth, Thou who alone art worthy ! it was thine By ancient covenant, ere Nature's birth ; And thou hast made it thine by purchase since, And overpaid its value with thy blood. Thy saints proclaim thee king ; and in their hearts Thy title is engraven with a pen Dipp'd in the fountain of eternal love.
Página 118 - Me oft has fancy, ludicrous and wild, Soothed with a waking dream of houses, towers, Trees, churches, and strange visages expressed In the red cinders, while with poring eye I gazed, myself creating what I saw.
Página 185 - The morning sharp and clear. But now at noon Upon the southern side of the slant hills, And where the woods fence off the northern blast, The season smiles, resigning all its rage, And has the warmth of May. The vault is blue Without a cloud, and white without a speck The dazzling splendour of the scene below.
Página 329 - And swing his rump around. His frisking was at evening hours, For then he lost his fear, But most before approaching showers Or when a storm drew near. Eight years and five round-rolling moons He thus saw steal away, Dozing out all his idle noons, And every night at play. I kept him for his humour's sake, For he would oft beguile My heart of thoughts that made it ache, And force me to a smile.
Página 13 - No tree in all the grove but has its charms, Though each its hue peculiar...