Eighteenth-century PoetryPatricia Ann Meyer Spacks, Patricia Meyer Spacks Prentice-Hall, 1964 - 451 pages |
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Page 171
... peace , Shine out your last ! the yellow - tinging plague Internal vision taints , and in a night 1075 1080 Of livid gloom imagination wraps . Ah then ! instead of love - enlivened cheeks , Of sunny features , and of ardent eyes With ...
... peace , Shine out your last ! the yellow - tinging plague Internal vision taints , and in a night 1075 1080 Of livid gloom imagination wraps . Ah then ! instead of love - enlivened cheeks , Of sunny features , and of ardent eyes With ...
Page 290
... PEACE and pray that all the guns may be nailed up , save such as are for the rejoicing days . For I have abstained from the blood of the grape and that even at the Lord's table . For I have glorified God in GREEK and LATIN , the ...
... PEACE and pray that all the guns may be nailed up , save such as are for the rejoicing days . For I have abstained from the blood of the grape and that even at the Lord's table . For I have glorified God in GREEK and LATIN , the ...
Page 344
... Peace to the artist whose ingenious thought Devised the weather - house , that useful toy ! Fearless of humid air ... peaceful covert mine . Here , I have said , at least I should possess The poet's treasure , silence , and indulge The ...
... Peace to the artist whose ingenious thought Devised the weather - house , that useful toy ! Fearless of humid air ... peaceful covert mine . Here , I have said , at least I should possess The poet's treasure , silence , and indulge The ...
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