PoemsMoxon, 1860 - 306 pages |
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Page xx
... light and love . He had written other verses before these , but he did not think them good enough to be made public . This small volume he published without his name , from a natural doubt whether it would be favourably received . The ...
... light and love . He had written other verses before these , but he did not think them good enough to be made public . This small volume he published without his name , from a natural doubt whether it would be favourably received . The ...
Page xlv
... lights which had guided him . Crabbe and Campbell alone could be called of the old school of Pope , with whom shortness and neatness of expression was a marked aim . The others had rebelled , some against the regularity and careful ...
... lights which had guided him . Crabbe and Campbell alone could be called of the old school of Pope , with whom shortness and neatness of expression was a marked aim . The others had rebelled , some against the regularity and careful ...
Page lix
... light of an ingenuous countenance , ' And what transcends them all , a noble action . ' In his old age , as is usual , he returned to the recol- lections of his youth . He talked much of Mrs. Barbauld , of Dr. Price who had lived next ...
... light of an ingenuous countenance , ' And what transcends them all , a noble action . ' In his old age , as is usual , he returned to the recol- lections of his youth . He talked much of Mrs. Barbauld , of Dr. Price who had lived next ...
Page 6
... light , he , who feels the infirmities of age , dwells most on whatever reminds him of the vigour and vivacity of his youth . The associating principle , as here employed , is no less conducive to virtue than to happiness : and , as ...
... light , he , who feels the infirmities of age , dwells most on whatever reminds him of the vigour and vivacity of his youth . The associating principle , as here employed , is no less conducive to virtue than to happiness : and , as ...
Page 8
... light of heaven conveyed . The mouldering gateway strews the grass - grown court , Once the calm scene of many a simple sport ; When all things pleased , for life itself was new , And the heart promised what the fancy drew . See , thro ...
... light of heaven conveyed . The mouldering gateway strews the grass - grown court , Once the calm scene of many a simple sport ; When all things pleased , for life itself was new , And the heart promised what the fancy drew . See , thro ...
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