PoemsT. Cadell, and E. Moxon, 1834 - 295 pages |
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Page 97
... distant watch - dog bayed : — And heroes fled the Sibyl's muttered call , Whose elfin prowess scaled the orchard - wall . As o'er my palm the silver piece she drew , And traced the line of life with searching view , How throbbed my ...
... distant watch - dog bayed : — And heroes fled the Sibyl's muttered call , Whose elfin prowess scaled the orchard - wall . As o'er my palm the silver piece she drew , And traced the line of life with searching view , How throbbed my ...
Page 104
... blasted heath the day declined , And on the scathed oak warred the winter - wind ; When not a distant taper's twinkling ray Gleamed o'er the furze to light him on his way ; When not a sheep - bell soothed his listening ear 20.
... blasted heath the day declined , And on the scathed oak warred the winter - wind ; When not a distant taper's twinkling ray Gleamed o'er the furze to light him on his way ; When not a sheep - bell soothed his listening ear 20.
Page 113
... distant shore ; Beneath his plantain's ancient shade renew The simple transports that with freedom flew ; Catch the cool breeze that musky Evening blows , And quaff the palm's rich nectar as it glows ; The oral tale of elder time ...
... distant shore ; Beneath his plantain's ancient shade renew The simple transports that with freedom flew ; Catch the cool breeze that musky Evening blows , And quaff the palm's rich nectar as it glows ; The oral tale of elder time ...
Page 127
... distant worlds that undiscovered shine ; Full on her tablet flings its living rays , And all , combined , with blest effulgence blaze . There thy bright train , immortal Friendship , soar ; No more to part , to mingle tears no more ...
... distant worlds that undiscovered shine ; Full on her tablet flings its living rays , And all , combined , with blest effulgence blaze . There thy bright train , immortal Friendship , soar ; No more to part , to mingle tears no more ...
Page 134
... distant , or the future predominate over the present , advances us in the dignity of thinking beings . Far from me and from my friends be such frigid philosophy as may conduct us indifferent and unmoved over any ground which has been ...
... distant , or the future predominate over the present , advances us in the dignity of thinking beings . Far from me and from my friends be such frigid philosophy as may conduct us indifferent and unmoved over any ground which has been ...
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age to age Almirante ancient birds bless blest breathed bright Cacique calm CANTO charm clouds Columbus Cortes courser dark deep delight desert shore dream DROPMORE Euripides fathers fear Finden fled flowers fond gaze gentle glad glimmering glory glows gold grave grove guavas hail heart heaven Hence Herrera Hist holy hope hope and fear hour human voice hung Icarius inspire light lingered live MEMORY mighty Wind mind musing night o'er once pensive pleasure raptures resigned rise round rude sacred sail says scene secret shade shed shine shore sigh silent sleep slumber smile song soon sorrow soul sphere spirit spring stood Stothard RA sung sweet tears thee thou thought thro trace trembling triumph truth vale VESPASIAN VIRGIL's tomb voice Voyage wake wandered wave weep WESTMINSTER ABBEY whence wild wind wings youth Zemi