Lady's Poetical Magazine, Or Beauties of British Poetry, Volumen2Harrison and Company, 1781 |
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... thine ! For fure thy form angelick beauty wears , And human woes are wept with angels tears ! - But thou art man - and might , unmov'd , furvey • The faddeft fcene misfortune can display ! - • Yet have I known - too foon to be renew'd ...
... thine ! For fure thy form angelick beauty wears , And human woes are wept with angels tears ! - But thou art man - and might , unmov'd , furvey • The faddeft fcene misfortune can display ! - • Yet have I known - too foon to be renew'd ...
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... thine . At length , the long - difputed pass they gain , By crouded armies fortify'd in vain . The war breaks in ; the fierce Bavarians yield , And see their camp with British legions fill'd . So Belgian mounds bear on their fhatter'd ...
... thine . At length , the long - difputed pass they gain , By crouded armies fortify'd in vain . The war breaks in ; the fierce Bavarians yield , And see their camp with British legions fill'd . So Belgian mounds bear on their fhatter'd ...
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... Thine only fon piere'd with a deadly wound , Choak'd in his blood , and gasping on the ground ! Thyself in bondage by the victor kept ! The chief , the father , and the captive , wept . An English Mufe is touch'd with gen'rous woe , And ...
... Thine only fon piere'd with a deadly wound , Choak'd in his blood , and gasping on the ground ! Thyself in bondage by the victor kept ! The chief , the father , and the captive , wept . An English Mufe is touch'd with gen'rous woe , And ...
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Reft , gentle youth ! while on the quiv'ring breeze Slides to thine ear this foftly breathing ftrain ; • Sounds that move fmoother than the fteps of ease , • And pour oblivion in the ear of pain . • In this fair vale eternal Spring ...
Reft , gentle youth ! while on the quiv'ring breeze Slides to thine ear this foftly breathing ftrain ; • Sounds that move fmoother than the fteps of ease , • And pour oblivion in the ear of pain . • In this fair vale eternal Spring ...
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... thine ! • Thus was I bofom'd in the peaceful grave , * My placid ghoft no longer wept it's doom ; ' When favage robbers ev'ry fanction brave , · And with outrageous guilt defraud the tomb ! Shall my poor corfe , from hoftile realms ...
... thine ! • Thus was I bofom'd in the peaceful grave , * My placid ghoft no longer wept it's doom ; ' When favage robbers ev'ry fanction brave , · And with outrageous guilt defraud the tomb ! Shall my poor corfe , from hoftile realms ...
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Pasajes populares
Página 273 - His fall was destined to a barren strand, A petty fortress, and a dubious hand ; He left the name, at which the world grew pale, To point a moral, or adorn a tale.
Página 16 - Presume thy bolts to throw, And deal damnation round the land On each I judge thy foe. If I am right, thy grace impart, Still in the right to stay; If I am wrong, oh teach my heart To find that better way...
Página 160 - But ah ! what pen his piteous plight may trace ? Or what device his loud laments explain? The form uncouth of his disguised face ? The pallid hue that dyes his looks amain ? The plenteous shower that does his cheek distain...
Página 414 - What recks it them? What need they? They are sped; And when they list, their lean and flashy songs Grate on their scrannel pipes of wretched straw ; The hungry sheep look up and are not fed, But swoln with wind and the rank mist they draw, Rot inwardly and foul contagion spread; Besides what the grim wolf with privy paw Daily devours apace, and nothing said. But that two-handed engine at the door Stands ready to smite once and smite no more.
Página 219 - Without a vain, without a grudging heart, To him who gives us all, I yield a part ; From him you come, for him accept it here, A frank and sober, more than costly cheer.
Página 272 - On what foundation stands the warrior's pride, How just his hopes let Swedish Charles decide ; A frame of adamant, a soul of fire, No dangers fright him, and no labours tire ; O'er love, o'er fear, extends his wide domain, Unconquer'd lord of pleasure and of pain ; No joys to him pacific...
Página 15 - What conscience dictates to be done, Or warns me not to do, This teach me more than hell to shun, That more than heaven pursue.
Página 415 - There entertain him all the saints above In solemn troops, and sweet societies, That sing, and singing, in their glory move, And wipe the tears for ever from his eyes.
Página 448 - Dear is that shed to which his soul conforms, And dear that hill which lifts him to the storms; And as a child, when scaring sounds molest, Clings close and closer to the mother's breast, So the loud torrent, and the whirlwind's roar, But bind him to his native mountains more.
Página 268 - The robes of pleasure and the veils of woe: All aid the farce, and all thy mirth maintain, Whose joys are causeless, or whose griefs are vain. Such was the scorn that...