PoemsEdward Moxon, 1842 - 304 pages |
From inside the book
Results 6-10 of 43
Page 17
... tears he shed , While each soft scene of summer - beauty fled . Long o'er the wave a wistful look he cast , Long watched the streaming signal from the mast ; Till twilight's dewy tints deceived his eye , And fairy - forests fringed the ...
... tears he shed , While each soft scene of summer - beauty fled . Long o'er the wave a wistful look he cast , Long watched the streaming signal from the mast ; Till twilight's dewy tints deceived his eye , And fairy - forests fringed the ...
Page 19
... tear to Pity's self denied . The intrepid Swiss , who guards a foreign shore , Condemned to climb his mountain - cliffs no more , If chance he hears that song so sweet , so wild , His heart would spring to hear it when a child , Melts ...
... tear to Pity's self denied . The intrepid Swiss , who guards a foreign shore , Condemned to climb his mountain - cliffs no more , If chance he hears that song so sweet , so wild , His heart would spring to hear it when a child , Melts ...
Page 43
... tears no more ! And , as the softening hand of Time endears The joys and sorrows of our infant - years , So there the soul , released from human strife , Smiles at the little cares and ills of life ; Its lights and shades , its sunshine ...
... tears no more ! And , as the softening hand of Time endears The joys and sorrows of our infant - years , So there the soul , released from human strife , Smiles at the little cares and ills of life ; Its lights and shades , its sunshine ...
Page 47
... Up springs , at every step , to claim a tear , I came to the place of my birth , and cried , " The friends of my Youth , where are they ? " - And an echo answered , " Where are they ? " From an Arabic MS . P. 15 , 1. 3 . Awake but one ,
... Up springs , at every step , to claim a tear , I came to the place of my birth , and cried , " The friends of my Youth , where are they ? " - And an echo answered , " Where are they ? " From an Arabic MS . P. 15 , 1. 3 . Awake but one ,
Page 48
... tears , concurred with them to do him honour : he went to the mast - head , & c . - See Cook's First Voyage , book i . chap . 16 . Another very affecting instance of local attachment is related of his fellow - countryman Potaveri , who ...
... tears , concurred with them to do him honour : he went to the mast - head , & c . - See Cook's First Voyage , book i . chap . 16 . Another very affecting instance of local attachment is related of his fellow - countryman Potaveri , who ...
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
Ęschylus age to age ancient bids bless blest breathe bright called calm CANTO charm child Cicero clouds Columbus controul Cortes courser dark delight dream Euripides father fear Finden fled flowers fond gaze glory glows grove hail hand hear heart Heaven Hence Herodotus Herrera Hist holy hope and fear hour human voice hung Icarius inspire light live look mighty Wind mind Muse night o'er once Pausanias Petrarch Plato pleasure R.A. Goodall rapture resigned rise round sacred sail sate says scene secret seraph shade shadow shed shine shore sigh silent sleep smile song soon sorrow soul spirit spring steals stood Stothard sung sweet swell tears thee thine thou thought thro trace trembling triumphs truth Turner Twas vale VESPASIAN VIRGIL'S tomb virtue voice wake wandering wave weep whence wild wind wings young youth