Mornings in Spring: Or, Retrospections, Biographical, Critical, and Historical, Volume 2 |
From inside the book
Results 1-5 of 36
Page 6
... there are not great beauties in the remainder of this epistle , but because Lydgate , in the three last stanzas of this extract , has touched the very heart - strings of compassion with so masterly a hand , as to merit a place among ...
... there are not great beauties in the remainder of this epistle , but because Lydgate , in the three last stanzas of this extract , has touched the very heart - strings of compassion with so masterly a hand , as to merit a place among ...
Page 8
... pro- sopopoeia of Anger : Then Ire came in with sturt and strife , His hand was ay upon his knife ; nor will the reader forbear to admire the sweet moral pathos which has given an undying charm to the beautiful stanzas on Winter .
... pro- sopopoeia of Anger : Then Ire came in with sturt and strife , His hand was ay upon his knife ; nor will the reader forbear to admire the sweet moral pathos which has given an undying charm to the beautiful stanzas on Winter .
Page 20
... Whose harmony to hear it was delight ; In bed at morrow sleeping as I lay , Methought Aurora with her crystal ene In at the window looked by the day , And halsit † me with visage pale and green ; On whose hand a lark sang , fro the ...
... Whose harmony to hear it was delight ; In bed at morrow sleeping as I lay , Methought Aurora with her crystal ene In at the window looked by the day , And halsit † me with visage pale and green ; On whose hand a lark sang , fro the ...
Page 30
... he had laid his head quietly on the pillow awaiting dissolution , when his attendant reminded him of his medicine , and held the cup to his lip . He started suddenly up , drained the cup at a gulp , threw his hands before him like a ...
... he had laid his head quietly on the pillow awaiting dissolution , when his attendant reminded him of his medicine , and held the cup to his lip . He started suddenly up , drained the cup at a gulp , threw his hands before him like a ...
Page 46
No sword this wither'd hand can wield , No spear my arm employs . Among thy clerks , my last sad hour Its weary scene prolongs ; And psalms must now supply the pow'r Of victory's lofty songs . It is nevertheless to the opening of The ...
No sword this wither'd hand can wield , No spear my arm employs . Among thy clerks , my last sad hour Its weary scene prolongs ; And psalms must now supply the pow'r Of victory's lofty songs . It is nevertheless to the opening of The ...
What people are saying - Write a review
We haven't found any reviews in the usual places.
Other editions - View all
Mornings in Spring: Or, Retrospections, Biographical, Critical ..., Volume 2 Nathan Drake No preview available - 2017 |
Common terms and phrases
adds appears approach arms Arthur bard beautiful beneath British called castle character chief church Clifford close cloth countess court Craven daughter death deep earl earl of Cumberland enter eyes fame fate father feeling former friends give given gold hall hand happy head heart heaven Hengist Henry hero Hole honour immediately Inogen interesting Irish Item kind king knight lady land latter length less light lived lord manner March meet mentioned mind morning nature never noble object original Ossian period person picture pleasure poem poet present relates remains remarked says scarcely scene seen shillings side silver sisters Skipton song soon soul speak spirit spring suffer sweet tender thou thought tion voice whilst whole wild youth