PoemsMoxon, 1860 - 306 pages |
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Page xxi
... mind , ' Devout yet cheerful , active yet resigned ; ' Grant me like thee , whose heart knew no disguise , " Whose blameless wishes never aimed to rise , " ' To meet the changes Time and Chance present LIFE OF SAMUEL ROGERS . xxi.
... mind , ' Devout yet cheerful , active yet resigned ; ' Grant me like thee , whose heart knew no disguise , " Whose blameless wishes never aimed to rise , " ' To meet the changes Time and Chance present LIFE OF SAMUEL ROGERS . xxi.
Page xxiii
... rising against the tyranny of the government and the nobles , had broken their chains , but had not yet run into such excesses as to alarm the friends of liberty in England . The Bastille had been taken by the mob . The king had ...
... rising against the tyranny of the government and the nobles , had broken their chains , but had not yet run into such excesses as to alarm the friends of liberty in England . The Bastille had been taken by the mob . The king had ...
Page xxviii
... rise to the ' Epistle to a Friend . ' In the same spirit Horace had before addressed a poem to his city friend Fuscus , and Petrarch a sonnet to Colonna . His friend Dr. Aikin had also just translated the Epistle of Frascatorius to ...
... rise to the ' Epistle to a Friend . ' In the same spirit Horace had before addressed a poem to his city friend Fuscus , and Petrarch a sonnet to Colonna . His friend Dr. Aikin had also just translated the Epistle of Frascatorius to ...
Page xxxii
... rise , " Thou wouldst call up and question . ' In his Epistle to a Friend ' Mr. Rogers describes his feelings at this period of his life , the value which he set upon the society of men rich in knowledge and in the powers of ...
... rise , " Thou wouldst call up and question . ' In his Epistle to a Friend ' Mr. Rogers describes his feelings at this period of his life , the value which he set upon the society of men rich in knowledge and in the powers of ...
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... rise ! * Each stamps its image as the other flies . Each , as the various avenues of sense Delight or sorrow to the soul dispense , Brightens or fades ; yet all , with magic art , Controul the latent fibres of the heart . As studious ...
... rise ! * Each stamps its image as the other flies . Each , as the various avenues of sense Delight or sorrow to the soul dispense , Brightens or fades ; yet all , with magic art , Controul the latent fibres of the heart . As studious ...
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