PoemsMoxon, 1860 - 306 pages |
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Page 41
... wing loved to lave , Rocked on the bosom of the sleepless wave ; The eagle rushed from Skiddaw's purple crest , A cloud still brooding o'er her giant - nest . And now the moon had dimmed with dewy ray The few fine flushes of departing ...
... wing loved to lave , Rocked on the bosom of the sleepless wave ; The eagle rushed from Skiddaw's purple crest , A cloud still brooding o'er her giant - nest . And now the moon had dimmed with dewy ray The few fine flushes of departing ...
Page 45
... wings her flight , Pour round her path a stream of living light ; And gild those pure and perfect realms of rest , Where Virtue triumphs , and her sons are blest ! Sathurt . 4 Finden NOTES ON THE FIRST PART . Page 9 , line. 45.
... wings her flight , Pour round her path a stream of living light ; And gild those pure and perfect realms of rest , Where Virtue triumphs , and her sons are blest ! Sathurt . 4 Finden NOTES ON THE FIRST PART . Page 9 , line. 45.
Page 55
... wing of a pigeon . - THUANUS , lv . 5 . The same messenger was employed at the siege of Mutina , as we are informed by the elder Pliny . - Hist . Nat . x . 37 . Page 22 , line 12 . Hark ! the bee , & c . This little animal , from the ...
... wing of a pigeon . - THUANUS , lv . 5 . The same messenger was employed at the siege of Mutina , as we are informed by the elder Pliny . - Hist . Nat . x . 37 . Page 22 , line 12 . Hark ! the bee , & c . This little animal , from the ...
Page 65
... . WHEN , with a REAUMUR'S skill , thy curious mind Has classed the insect - tribes of human - kind , Each with its busy hum , or gilded wing , Its subtle web - work , or its venomed sting ; K Let me , to claim a few unvalued hours ,
... . WHEN , with a REAUMUR'S skill , thy curious mind Has classed the insect - tribes of human - kind , Each with its busy hum , or gilded wing , Its subtle web - work , or its venomed sting ; K Let me , to claim a few unvalued hours ,
Page 71
... wings , O'er the white pane his silvery foliage weaves , And gems with icicles the sheltering eaves ; -Thy muffled friend his nectarine - wall pursues , What time the sun the yellow crocus woos , Screened from the arrowy North ; and ...
... wings , O'er the white pane his silvery foliage weaves , And gems with icicles the sheltering eaves ; -Thy muffled friend his nectarine - wall pursues , What time the sun the yellow crocus woos , Screened from the arrowy North ; and ...
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