The poetical works of Horace Smith. 2vols1846 |
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... Shut ? The Libelled Benefactor 107 113 Dirge for a Living Poet .... 117 Campbell's Funeral The Life and Death : 121 The Life .. 125 The Death 127 Hope's Yearnings 131 To a Log of Wood upon the Fire ... ... 133 Unpossessed Possessions ...
... Shut ? The Libelled Benefactor 107 113 Dirge for a Living Poet .... 117 Campbell's Funeral The Life and Death : 121 The Life .. 125 The Death 127 Hope's Yearnings 131 To a Log of Wood upon the Fire ... ... 133 Unpossessed Possessions ...
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... - sea - sky , Pardon th ' impugners of thy laws , Expand their hearts , and give them cause To bless th ' exhaustless grace they now deny . WHY ARE THEY SHUT ? The following Stanzas were composed 106 LACHRYMOSE WRITERS .
... - sea - sky , Pardon th ' impugners of thy laws , Expand their hearts , and give them cause To bless th ' exhaustless grace they now deny . WHY ARE THEY SHUT ? The following Stanzas were composed 106 LACHRYMOSE WRITERS .
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... shut with jealous care , Bolted and barr'd against our bosom's yearning , Save for the few short hours of Sabbath prayer , With the bell's tolling statedly returning ? Why are they shut ? If with diurnal ... SHUT ? 107 Why are they Shut?
... shut with jealous care , Bolted and barr'd against our bosom's yearning , Save for the few short hours of Sabbath prayer , With the bell's tolling statedly returning ? Why are they shut ? If with diurnal ... SHUT ? 107 Why are they Shut?
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... shut ? Are there no sinners in the churchless week , Who wish to sanctify a vow'd repentance ? Are there no hearts bereft which fain would seek The only balm for Death's unpitying sentence ? Why are they shut ? Are there no poor , no ...
... shut ? Are there no sinners in the churchless week , Who wish to sanctify a vow'd repentance ? Are there no hearts bereft which fain would seek The only balm for Death's unpitying sentence ? Why are they shut ? Are there no poor , no ...
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... shut ? In foreign climes mechanics leave their tasks To breathe a passing prayer in their Cathedrals : There they have week - day shrines , and no one asks , When he would kneel to them , and count his bead- rolls , Why are they shut ...
... shut ? In foreign climes mechanics leave their tasks To breathe a passing prayer in their Cathedrals : There they have week - day shrines , and no one asks , When he would kneel to them , and count his bead- rolls , Why are they shut ...
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Adam and Eve bard beauty Behold beneath BINSTEAD birds birth bless bliss bloom bosom bound bowers breath bright charms CHOLERA choral COLBURN'S NEW PUBLICATIONS COLBURN'S STANDARD Constantinople Cuckoo dark death deep delight dost dread Duke of Wellington dust earth so surpassingly EGYPT EVANS LLOYD eyes fame Fanny fear feel flowers gaze George Cruikshank gibbet give gladness gloom Gorgon grace grave Greece Hail to thee Hark harp and hymn hath hear heart HENRY COLBURN holy hope hymn Thy downward king life's light lips live Lovely or rare MADAME D'ARBLAY Mehemet Ali mind mirth moral Nature's night Nubia o'er scenes shuddering shut Sicilian Arethusa sight silent Sir Walter Scott small 8vo smiles song soul Spain spirit Spring stamp'd surpassingly fair sweet tears thine thou'rt dim thought thrill Thy downward course tomb trees voice volumes wave winds
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Página 8 - Neath cloistered boughs each floral bell that swingeth And tolls its perfume on the passing air Makes Sabbath in the fields, and ever ringeth A call to prayer : Not to the domes where crumbling arch and column Attest the feebleness of mortal hand, But to that fane most catholic and solemn Which God hath plann'd,— To that cathedral, boundless as our wonder, Whose quenchless lamps the sun and moon supply, Its choir the winds and waves, its organ thunder, Its dome the sky.
Página 8 - To that cathedral, boundless as our wonder, Whose quenchless lamps the sun and moon supply — Its choir the winds and waves, its organ thunder, Its dome the sky. There — as in solitude and shade I wander Through the green aisles, or, stretched upon the sod, Awed by the silence, reverently ponder The ways of God...
Página 13 - Or doffed thine own to let Queen Dido pass, Or held, by Solomon's own invitation, A torch at the great temple's dedication. I need not ask thee if that hand, when...
Página 11 - Memnonium was in all its glory, And time had not begun to overthrow Those temples, palaces, and piles stupendous, Of which the very ruins are tremendous.
Página 73 - There is ! there is ! One primitive and sure ; Religion pure, Unchanged in spirit, though its forms and codes Wear myriad modes, Contains all creeds within its mighty span ; The love of God displayed in love of man.
Página 13 - We have, above-ground, seen some strange mutations: The Roman empire has begun and ended, New worlds have risen, we have lost old nations, And countless kings have into dust been humbled, While not a fragment of thy flesh has crumbled.