PoemsMoxon, 1860 - 306 pages |
From inside the book
Results 1-5 of 38
Page xx
... dark ? ' Truth will at last give us the blessings of piety and peace : ' Her touch unlocks the day - spring from above , ' And lo ! it visits man with gleams of light and love . He had written other verses before these , but he did not ...
... dark ? ' Truth will at last give us the blessings of piety and peace : ' Her touch unlocks the day - spring from above , ' And lo ! it visits man with gleams of light and love . He had written other verses before these , but he did not ...
Page 6
... darkness suggest forcibly the ideas of heat and 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 ...
... darkness suggest forcibly the ideas of heat and 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 ...
Page 12
... caldron brimming o'er ; The drowsy brood that on her back she bore , Imps , in the barn with mousing owlet bred , From rifled roost at nightly revel fed ; Turner && b - Whose dark eyes flashed thro ' locks of blackest. 12.
... caldron brimming o'er ; The drowsy brood that on her back she bore , Imps , in the barn with mousing owlet bred , From rifled roost at nightly revel fed ; Turner && b - Whose dark eyes flashed thro ' locks of blackest. 12.
Page 13
Samuel Rogers. - Whose dark eyes flashed thro ' locks of blackest shade , When in the breeze the distant watch - dog bayed : - And heroes fled the Sibyl's muttered call , Whose elfin prowess scaled the orchard - wall . As o'er my palm ...
Samuel Rogers. - Whose dark eyes flashed thro ' locks of blackest shade , When in the breeze the distant watch - dog bayed : - And heroes fled the Sibyl's muttered call , Whose elfin prowess scaled the orchard - wall . As o'er my palm ...
Page 79
... dark centre of its inmost cell , Wild Winter ministers his dread controul To cool and crystallize the nectared bowl . His faded form an awful grace retains ; Stern tho ' subdued , majestic tho ' in chains ! Page 70 , line 1 . These ...
... dark centre of its inmost cell , Wild Winter ministers his dread controul To cool and crystallize the nectared bowl . His faded form an awful grace retains ; Stern tho ' subdued , majestic tho ' in chains ! Page 70 , line 1 . These ...
Common terms and phrases
admire ancient Assembly of Evil bids blessed blest breathe bright called CANTO charm Cicero Columbus Cortes courser dark delight dream Euripides father fear flowers fond gate gaze glory glows grey grove hail hand hear heart Heaven Hence Herodotus Herrera Hist holy hope hour Household Deities hung inspire Italy light line 15 line 28 live look mind musing Newington Green night o'er once Petrarch poems Poet resigned rise Rogers round sacred sail Samuel Rogers sate says scene secret shade shattered hero shed shifting sail shine shore sigh silent sleep smile song soon sorrow soul spirit spring stood Stothard sung sweet swell tears thee thine Thomas Rogers thou thought thro trace trembling triumphs Twas vale VIRGIL's tomb virtue voice Voyage wake wandering wave weep wild wind wings wish young youth