The Poetical Works of Henry Kirke White and James Grahame: With Memoirs, Critical Dissertations, and Explanatory NotesJ. Nichol, 1856 - 326 páginas |
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... close of 1802 , to prepare a volume of poems . If this was a foolish scheme , the folly of it must in part be scored off to the charge of his patrons ; it was a folly for which he smarted severely ; it was a folly at the same time which ...
... close of 1802 , to prepare a volume of poems . If this was a foolish scheme , the folly of it must in part be scored off to the charge of his patrons ; it was a folly for which he smarted severely ; it was a folly at the same time which ...
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... close his eyes , Lest at the sound some grisly ghost should rise . Now ceased the long , the monitory toll , Returning silence stagnates in the soul ; Save when , disturb'd by dreams , with wild affright , The deep - mouth'd mastiff ...
... close his eyes , Lest at the sound some grisly ghost should rise . Now ceased the long , the monitory toll , Returning silence stagnates in the soul ; Save when , disturb'd by dreams , with wild affright , The deep - mouth'd mastiff ...
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... close around my heart . 459 470 Dear native Grove ! where'er my devious track , To thee will Memory lead the wanderer back . Whether in Arno's polish'd vales I stray , Or where ' Oswego's swamps ' obstruct the day ; Or wander lone ...
... close around my heart . 459 470 Dear native Grove ! where'er my devious track , To thee will Memory lead the wanderer back . Whether in Arno's polish'd vales I stray , Or where ' Oswego's swamps ' obstruct the day ; Or wander lone ...
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... close ; the gloomy mists of night Obsure the pale stars ' visionary light , And ebon darkness , clad in vapoury wet , Steals on the welkin in primeval jet . The song must close . Once more my adverse lot Leads me reluctant from this ...
... close ; the gloomy mists of night Obsure the pale stars ' visionary light , And ebon darkness , clad in vapoury wet , Steals on the welkin in primeval jet . The song must close . Once more my adverse lot Leads me reluctant from this ...
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... close . I could have wished , as I have said in a short note , the conclusion had been otherwise . The sours of life less offend my taste than its sweets delight it . ' Go to the raging sea , and say , ' Be still ! ' Bid the wild ...
... close . I could have wished , as I have said in a short note , the conclusion had been otherwise . The sours of life less offend my taste than its sweets delight it . ' Go to the raging sea , and say , ' Be still ! ' Bid the wild ...
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amid art thou beam Behold beneath bird blast bless'd bloom breast breath breeze brood calm CAPEL LOFFT charm cheek Christiad Clifton Grove clouds dark death deep delight Derry distant dost dreary faint fancy flowers gale genius Georgics glide gloom Gondoline grave grove hand harp head hear heard heart Heaven Henry Kirke White hope hour Kirke White light lonely loud lyre maid melancholy moon morn mournful Muse neath never night o'er pale peace pensive poems poet poor Quatorzain rise RIVER TRENT round Sabbath scene Scotland shade sigh silent sing sleep slumbers smile solemn song SONNET soon soothe soul sound spirit Star of Bethlehem storm strain stream sweep sweet tear tempest thee thine thou thought throne toil trees twas vale voice wandering wave weep wild winds wing woodland woods youth
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Página 232 - Then shalt thou cause the trumpet of the jubilee to sound on the tenth day of the seventh month, in the day of atonement shall ye make the trumpet sound throughout all your land.
Página 222 - That yester-morn bloomed waving in the breeze. Sounds the most faint attract the ear, — the hum Of early bee, the trickling of the dew, The distant bleating midway up the hill. Calmness sits throned on yon unmoving cloud.
Página 189 - " Of beauty, from the light retired ; Bid her come forth, Suffer herself to be desired, And not blush so to be admired. Then die ! that she The common fate of all things rare May read in thee : How small a part of time they share. That are so wondrous sweet and fair...
Página 189 - Go, lovely rose, Tell her that wastes her time and me, That now she knows, When I resemble her to thee, How sweet and fair she seems to be. Tell her that's young And shuns to have her graces spied, That hadst thou sprung In deserts where no men abide, Thou must have uncommended died.
Página 199 - When, marshalled on the nightly plain, The glittering host bestud the sky, One Star alone, of all the train, Can fix the sinner's wandering eye. Hark ! hark ! to God the chorus breaks, From every host, from every gem ; But one alone the Saviour speaks, It is the star of Bethlehem.
Página 232 - And ye shall hallow the fiftieth year, and proclaim liberty throughout all the land unto all the inhabitants thereof : it shall be a jubilee unto you ; and ye shall return every man unto his possession, and ye shall return every man unto his family.
Página 223 - But on this day, embosomed in his home, He shares the frugal meal with those he loves ; With those he loves he shares the heart-felt joy Of giving thanks to God...
Página 223 - Slowly the throng moves o'er the tomb-paved ground : The aged man, the bowed down, the blind Led by the thoughtless boy, and he who breathes With pain, and eyes the new-made grave...
Página 147 - O'er the uplands now to rove, While thy modest ray serene Gilds the wide surrounding scene ; And to watch thee riding high In the blue vault of the sky, Where no thin vapour intercepts thy ray, But in unclouded majesty thou walkest on thy way.
Página 198 - And wilt thou bend a listening ear To praises low as ours ? Thou wilt ! for thou dost love to hear The song which meekness pours.