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... poet- ess . Many learned and ingenious men have bestowed eulogiums upon her , and her own works sufficiently justify ... poetic lady , was born in the year 1656. She was the daughter of Richard Lee , of Winsloder , in the county of Devon ...
... poet- ess . Many learned and ingenious men have bestowed eulogiums upon her , and her own works sufficiently justify ... poetic lady , was born in the year 1656. She was the daughter of Richard Lee , of Winsloder , in the county of Devon ...
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... POET'S WISH . INITATED FROM THE LATIN OF WALTER LE MAPES , ARCHDEACON Of Oxford . May my life in a tavern fleet joyous away , With a flask at my lips as my spirits decay ; That angels descending to fetch me , may say , " Heaven's ...
... POET'S WISH . INITATED FROM THE LATIN OF WALTER LE MAPES , ARCHDEACON Of Oxford . May my life in a tavern fleet joyous away , With a flask at my lips as my spirits decay ; That angels descending to fetch me , may say , " Heaven's ...
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... poet , was born in that country , went to school at Kilkenny , and from thence to Trinity College , Dublin , where ... poets , and most extraordinary men of their own , or any other age , Dr. Swift and Mr. Wm . Congreve . The latter was ...
... poet , was born in that country , went to school at Kilkenny , and from thence to Trinity College , Dublin , where ... poets , and most extraordinary men of their own , or any other age , Dr. Swift and Mr. Wm . Congreve . The latter was ...
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... Poet . How long Thomas Reid remained in the service of William Burns is uncer- tain . It appears , however , that he was with him when Robert went first to plough , as Thomas has repeatedly told , as an instance of Burns's early addic ...
... Poet . How long Thomas Reid remained in the service of William Burns is uncer- tain . It appears , however , that he was with him when Robert went first to plough , as Thomas has repeatedly told , as an instance of Burns's early addic ...
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... poet , the late CHARLES DIBDIN , convey to us the happiness a sailor anticipates from the pleasures of Saturday night ! Far away from her he tenderly and dearly loves , he fondly cherishes every re- membrance of the idol of his heart ...
... poet , the late CHARLES DIBDIN , convey to us the happiness a sailor anticipates from the pleasures of Saturday night ! Far away from her he tenderly and dearly loves , he fondly cherishes every re- membrance of the idol of his heart ...
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Página 3 - Then kneeling down, to Heaven's eternal King, The saint, the father, and the husband prays: Hope "springs exulting on triumphant wing," That thus they all shall meet in future days, There ever bask in uncreated rays, No more to sigh, or shed the bitter tear, Together hymning their Creator's praise. In such society, yet still more dear; While circling time moves round in an eternal sphere.
Página 3 - Perhaps the Christian volume is the theme: How guiltless blood for guilty man was shed; How He Who bore in Heaven the second name Had not on earth whereon to lay His head...
Página 4 - O Scotia ! my dear, my native soil ! For whom my warmest wish to Heaven is sent ! Long may thy hardy sons of rustic toil Be blest with health, and peace, and sweet content...
Página 77 - And sic a night he taks the road in As ne'er poor sinner was abroad in. The wind blew as 'twad blawn its last; The rattling...
Página 2 - An' makes him quite forget his labour an' his toil. Belyve the elder bairns come drapping in, At service out, amang the farmers roun', Some ca' the pleugh, some herd, some tentie rin A cannie errand to a neebor town : Their eldest hope, their Jenny, woman grown, In youthfu...
Página 2 - I've paced much this weary, mortal round, And sage experience bids me this declare: — If Heaven a draught of heavenly pleasure spare, One cordial in this melancholy vale, 'Tis when a youthful, loving, modest pair In other's arms breathe out the tender tale, Beneath the milk-white thorn that scents the evening gale.
Página 157 - That day she was dressed in white silk, bordered with pearls of the size of beans, and over it a mantle, of black silk, shot with silver threads ; her train was very long, the end of it borne by a marchioness. Instead of a chain, she had an oblong collar, of gold and jewels.
Página 3 - With Amalek's ungracious progeny; Or how the royal bard did groaning lie Beneath the stroke of Heaven's avenging ire; Or Job's pathetic plaint, and wailing cry; Or rapt Isaiah's wild, seraphic fire : Or other holy seers that tune the sacred lyre.
Página 2 - An' each for other's weelfare kindly spiers: The social hours, swift-wing'd, unnoticed fleet; Each tells the uncos that he sees or hears. The parents, partial, eye their hopeful years; Anticipation forward points the view; The mother, wi' her needle an' her sheers, Gars auld claes look amaist as weel's the new; The father mixes a' wi
Página 4 - And proffer up to Heaven the warm request, That He who stills the raven's clam'rous nest, And decks the lily fair in flowery pride, Would in the way His wisdom sees the best, For them and for their little ones provide ; But chiefly in their hearts with grace divine preside.