Watts, A. Philips, West, Collins, Dyer, Shenstone, YoungAlexander Chalmers J. Johnson, 1810 |
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... dreadfully required at their hands ? The reverend Mr. Collier has set this awful scene before them in just and flaming colours . If the application were not too rude and uncivil , that noble stanza of my lord Roscommon , on Psalm ...
... dreadfully required at their hands ? The reverend Mr. Collier has set this awful scene before them in just and flaming colours . If the application were not too rude and uncivil , that noble stanza of my lord Roscommon , on Psalm ...
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... dreadful and delightful , and the in- troduction of machines upon great occasions : the divine license in this respect is admirable and surpris- ing , and the images are often too bold and dangerous for an uninspired writer to imitate ...
... dreadful and delightful , and the in- troduction of machines upon great occasions : the divine license in this respect is admirable and surpris- ing , and the images are often too bold and dangerous for an uninspired writer to imitate ...
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... dreadful than the childish figments of a dog with three heads , the buckets of the Belides , the Furies with snaky hairs , or all the flowery stories of Elysium . And if we survey the one as themes divinely true , and the other as a ...
... dreadful than the childish figments of a dog with three heads , the buckets of the Belides , the Furies with snaky hairs , or all the flowery stories of Elysium . And if we survey the one as themes divinely true , and the other as a ...
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... dreadful breath ; And calls the angelic hosts to arms , To give the nations death . But when she tastes her Saviour's love , And feels the rapture strong , Scarce the divinest harp above Aims at a sweeter song . DIVINE JUDGMENTS . Nor ...
... dreadful breath ; And calls the angelic hosts to arms , To give the nations death . But when she tastes her Saviour's love , And feels the rapture strong , Scarce the divinest harp above Aims at a sweeter song . DIVINE JUDGMENTS . Nor ...
Side 22
... dreadful cold , Give their own blasphemies the lie . The mischiefs that infest the earth , When the hot dog - star fires the realms on high , Drought and disease , and cruel dearth , Are but the flashes of a wrathful eye From the incens ...
... dreadful cold , Give their own blasphemies the lie . The mischiefs that infest the earth , When the hot dog - star fires the realms on high , Drought and disease , and cruel dearth , Are but the flashes of a wrathful eye From the incens ...
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ANTISTROPHE Aristagoras art thou beauty behold beneath bless blest bliss bloom boast bosom breast breath bright Camarina charms dark dear death deep delight divine dreadful e'en Earth ECLOGUE EPODE Ergoteles eternal eyes fair fame fate fear fire flame flowers fond genius glory grace grief Grongar Hill grove hand happy heart Heaven heavenly honour immortal king labour Lord Lorenzo lov'd lyre maid mighty mind mortal mourn Muse Nature Nature's ne'er night Night Thoughts numbers nymph o'er pain passion peace Pelops Pindar plain pleas'd pleasure poem poet praise pride proud rage reign rise round sacred scene shade shine shore sigh sing skies smile soft song soul strain stream STROPHE swain sweet swell tears tempest terrour thee thine thou thought throne Tlepolemus toil truth vale verse virtue WILLIAM SHENSTONE wind wing wise Xenocrates youth
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Side 206 - Tis said, and I believe the tale, Thy humblest reed could more prevail, Had more of strength, diviner rage, Than all which charms this laggard age...
Side 205 - He threw his blood-stain'd sword in thunder down, And with a withering look The war-denouncing trumpet took, And blew a blast so loud and dread, Were ne'er prophetic sounds so full of woe ; And ever and anon he beat...
Side 204 - IF AUGHT of oaten stop or pastoral song May hope, chaste Eve, to soothe thy modest ear Like thy own solemn springs, Thy springs, and dying gales...
Side 206 - Love framed with Mirth a gay fantastic round : Loose were her tresses seen, her zone unbound; And he, amidst his frolic play, As if he would the charming air repay, Shook thousand odours from his dewy wings.
Side 219 - twas wild. But thou, O Hope, with eyes so fair, What was thy delighted measure? Still it whispered promised pleasure, And bade the lovely scenes at distance hail ! Still would her touch the strain prolong...
Side 207 - To fair Fidele's grassy tomb Soft maids and village hinds shall bring Each opening sweet, of earliest bloom, And rifle all the breathing Spring. No wailing ghost shall dare appear To vex with shrieks this quiet grove ; But shepherd lads assemble here, And melting virgins own their love. No wither'd witch shall here be seen, No goblins lead their nightly crew; The female fays shall haunt the green, And dress thy grave with pearly dew...
Side 422 - 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.
Side 205 - When Cheerfulness, a nymph of healthiest hue, Her bow across her shoulder flung, Her buskins gemm'd with morning dew, Blew an inspiring air, that dale and thicket rung, The hunter's call to Faun and Dryad known...
Side 328 - In every village mark'd with little spire, Embower'd in trees, and hardly known to fame, There dwells, in lowly shed and mean attire, A matron old, whom we Schoolmistress name...
Side 425 - All promise is poor dilatory man, And that through every stage. When young, indeed, In full content we sometimes nobly rest, Unanxious for ourselves, and only wish, As duteous sons, our fathers were more wise. At thirty, man suspects himself a fool; Knows it at forty, and reforms his plan...