The Poetical Works of Thomas GrayGroombridge and sons, 1837 - 4 pages |
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... taste the honied spring , And float amid the liquid noon : Some lightly o'er the current skim , Some show their gaily gilded trim Quick - glancing to the sun . To Contemplation's sober eye Such is the race of Man : And they that creep ...
... taste the honied spring , And float amid the liquid noon : Some lightly o'er the current skim , Some show their gaily gilded trim Quick - glancing to the sun . To Contemplation's sober eye Such is the race of Man : And they that creep ...
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... taste of pain , And purple tyrants vainly groan With pangs unfelt before , unpitied and alone . When first thy sire to send on earth Virtue , his darling child , design'd , To thee he gave the heavenly birth , And bade to form her ...
... taste of pain , And purple tyrants vainly groan With pangs unfelt before , unpitied and alone . When first thy sire to send on earth Virtue , his darling child , design'd , To thee he gave the heavenly birth , And bade to form her ...
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... taste there . Spenser imitated the Italian writers ; Milton improved on them ; but this school expired soon after the Resto- ration , and a new one arose on the French model , which has subsisted ever since . GRAY has been long dead ...
... taste there . Spenser imitated the Italian writers ; Milton improved on them ; but this school expired soon after the Resto- ration , and a new one arose on the French model , which has subsisted ever since . GRAY has been long dead ...
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... taste was too much charmed to suffer him to withhold the sight of it from his acquaintance ; accordingly it was shown about for some time in manuscript , and received with all the applause it so justly merited . Amongst the rest of the ...
... taste was too much charmed to suffer him to withhold the sight of it from his acquaintance ; accordingly it was shown about for some time in manuscript , and received with all the applause it so justly merited . Amongst the rest of the ...
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... tastes it as it goes . ' While ' far below the ' madding ' crowd Rush headlong to the dangerous flood , ' Where broad and turbulent it sweeps , ' And ' perish in the boundless deeps . Mark where indolence , and pride , ' Sooth'd by ...
... tastes it as it goes . ' While ' far below the ' madding ' crowd Rush headlong to the dangerous flood , ' Where broad and turbulent it sweeps , ' And ' perish in the boundless deeps . Mark where indolence , and pride , ' Sooth'd by ...
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ACERONIA æquor AGRIPPINA Amor Anicetus atque auras awake Baiæ Bards beautiful beneath breast breath brow climes cœli DAVID BOGUE death decus dread dulces Earl Edward Eirin Elegy Eton College eyes fate fears fire FRAGMENT GEMS glittering golden grace Gray Gray's hæc hand Haud heart Heaven Hinc honour horrors ignes John Penn king lady latè Long Story longo Lord lyre Margaret of Anjou MASINISSA MASON morn mother Muse Nero night o'er oculis oculos Odin OLIVER GOLDSMITH Otho Pindar pleasure poem poet Poppæa PROPHETESS quâ quæ quod regna reign repose rerum round S. T. COLERIDGE Scilicèt SCOTT shade shame SIR WALTER SCOTT Sisters smile soft solemn song soul spirit stanza Stoke sweet tale Taliessin tear thee THOMAS GRAY thou trembling vale verse voice vols Weave weep wings written youth