Eighteenth-century PoetryPatricia Ann Meyer Spacks, Patricia Meyer Spacks Prentice-Hall, 1964 - 451 pages |
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... muse experienced dangers sings . Not that I wander from my native home , And ( tempting perils ) foreign cities roam . Let Paris be the theme of Gallia's muse Where slav'ry treads the street in wooden shoes ; Nor do I rove in Belgia's ...
... muse experienced dangers sings . Not that I wander from my native home , And ( tempting perils ) foreign cities roam . Let Paris be the theme of Gallia's muse Where slav'ry treads the street in wooden shoes ; Nor do I rove in Belgia's ...
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... Muse , with pattens shod , Through dirty lanes , and alleys ' doubtful ways ) Refuse to write , when Paris asks his ... muses . Their lines should hiss , their numbers smoothly slide But 114 John Gay ( 1685-1732 ) Epistle III.
... Muse , with pattens shod , Through dirty lanes , and alleys ' doubtful ways ) Refuse to write , when Paris asks his ... muses . Their lines should hiss , their numbers smoothly slide But 114 John Gay ( 1685-1732 ) Epistle III.
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Patricia Ann Meyer Spacks, Patricia Meyer Spacks. The buskined Muse shall near her stand , And sighing prompt her ... Muse of Tragedy . 42 shell : lyre . 5 10 15 20 Lifts her red arm , exposed and bare : On William Collins 205 Ode to Fear.
Patricia Ann Meyer Spacks, Patricia Meyer Spacks. The buskined Muse shall near her stand , And sighing prompt her ... Muse of Tragedy . 42 shell : lyre . 5 10 15 20 Lifts her red arm , exposed and bare : On William Collins 205 Ode to Fear.
Contents
Introduction | xvii |
Matthew Prior | xxiv |
To the Honorable Charles Montague Esq | 2 |
Copyright | |
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ADORATION auld auld lang syne bard beauty beneath bless breast breath charms Christopher Smart clouds Cowper death delight Dunciad e'er earth eighteenth-century ev'n ev'ry fair fame fancy fate fear fire flame flowers frae golden reign grace hand hear heart heav'n honor hour human J. V. Cunningham John John Gay Jonathan Swift king lasses light Lord lyre maid Matthew Prior mind morn Muse nature Nature's ne'er never night numbers nymph o'er pain passion peace periphrasis Philip Larkin plain play pleasure poem poet poetic poetry pow'r praise pride rise round scene scorn sense shade shine sighs sing skelpin sleep smile soft song soul sound spirit Spring strain stream swain sweet Swift thee thou thought toil trembling Twas vale verse virtue voice walk wild William Cowper wind wing woods youth