Watts, A. Philips, West, Collins, Dyer, Shenstone, YoungAlexander Chalmers J. Johnson, 1810 |
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Pagina 10
... fall so low . No more , my Muse , of that tremendous thought : Resume thy more delightful theme , and sing Th ' immortal man , that with immortal verse Rivals the hymns of angels , and like them Despises mortal critics ' idle rules ...
... fall so low . No more , my Muse , of that tremendous thought : Resume thy more delightful theme , and sing Th ' immortal man , that with immortal verse Rivals the hymns of angels , and like them Despises mortal critics ' idle rules ...
Pagina 14
... fall under the lash of their unlimited and un- guarded reproaches . Let me entreat them to look into their Bibles , and remember the style and way of writing that is used by the ancient prophets . Have they forgot , or were they never ...
... fall under the lash of their unlimited and un- guarded reproaches . Let me entreat them to look into their Bibles , and remember the style and way of writing that is used by the ancient prophets . Have they forgot , or were they never ...
Pagina 23
... falling day : Old Jordan backward drives his flood , And disappoints the sea . Lord of the armies of the sky , He ... fall , And worship in submissive forms ; Thy presence shakes this lower ball , This little dwelling - place of worms ...
... falling day : Old Jordan backward drives his flood , And disappoints the sea . Lord of the armies of the sky , He ... fall , And worship in submissive forms ; Thy presence shakes this lower ball , This little dwelling - place of worms ...
Pagina 33
... fall , Here at thy cross I lie ; And throw my flesh , my soul , my all , And weep , and love , and die . Rise , " says the Prince of Mercy , " rise , " With joy and pity in his eyes : " Rise , and behold my wounded veins , Here flows ...
... fall , Here at thy cross I lie ; And throw my flesh , my soul , my all , And weep , and love , and die . Rise , " says the Prince of Mercy , " rise , " With joy and pity in his eyes : " Rise , and behold my wounded veins , Here flows ...
Pagina 34
... fall ! They are too dark , and he too bright . Nothing are they , and God is All . He spoke the wondrous word , and lo Creation rose at his command : Whilwinds and seas their limits know , Bound in the hollow of his hand . There rests ...
... fall ! They are too dark , and he too bright . Nothing are they , and God is All . He spoke the wondrous word , and lo Creation rose at his command : Whilwinds and seas their limits know , Bound in the hollow of his hand . There rests ...
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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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