The Poetical Works of Collins, Gray, and Beattie: With a Memoir of EachPhillips, Sampson,, 1852 - 308 pages |
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... sacred genius dear , Regard this tomb , where Collins , hapless name , Solicits kindness with a double claim . Though Nature gave him , and though Science taught The fire of Fancy , and the reach of thought , Severely doom'd to Penury's ...
... sacred genius dear , Regard this tomb , where Collins , hapless name , Solicits kindness with a double claim . Though Nature gave him , and though Science taught The fire of Fancy , and the reach of thought , Severely doom'd to Penury's ...
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... sacred spot I seek : but seek in vain- In vain I ask - for none can point the place . What boots the eye whose quick observant glance Marks every nobler , every fairer form ? What , the skill'd ear that sound's sweet charms entrance ...
... sacred spot I seek : but seek in vain- In vain I ask - for none can point the place . What boots the eye whose quick observant glance Marks every nobler , every fairer form ? What , the skill'd ear that sound's sweet charms entrance ...
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... sacred Truth inspired ; Nor praise , but such as Truth bestow'd , desired : Wise in himself , his meaning songs convey'd Informing morals to the shepherd maid ; Or taught the swains that surest bliss to find , What groves nor streams ...
... sacred Truth inspired ; Nor praise , but such as Truth bestow'd , desired : Wise in himself , his meaning songs convey'd Informing morals to the shepherd maid ; Or taught the swains that surest bliss to find , What groves nor streams ...
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... sacred seat of Shakspeare's breast ? By all that from thy prophet broke , In thy divine emotions spoke Hither again thy fury deal , Teach me but once like him to feel His cypress wreath my meed decree , And I , O Fear , will dwell with ...
... sacred seat of Shakspeare's breast ? By all that from thy prophet broke , In thy divine emotions spoke Hither again thy fury deal , Teach me but once like him to feel His cypress wreath my meed decree , And I , O Fear , will dwell with ...
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... sacred spot the village hind With every sweetest turf shall bind , And Peace protect the shade . O'er him , whose doom thy virtues grieve , Aerial forms shall sit at eve , And bend the pensive head ! And , fall'n to save his injured ...
... sacred spot the village hind With every sweetest turf shall bind , And Peace protect the shade . O'er him , whose doom thy virtues grieve , Aerial forms shall sit at eve , And bend the pensive head ! And , fall'n to save his injured ...
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Amyntas bard beauty beneath blast blest bloom blooming band bosom bower breast breathe charms cliffs clouds Corydon Damætas Daphnis dark death deep delight divine dread drest ECLOGUE Edwin Eton College fair fame Fancy Fancy's fate fear fire flame flocks flowers gale gentle glory glow grace Gray grove hail hand hear heart Heaven hope Julius Cæsar lonely Lycidas lyre maid Margaret of Anjou melting Menalcas mighty mind Mopsus mountains mourn Muse Nature's ne'er numbers nymph o'er peace Pindaric plain poem pomp pride rage rapture reign rills round sacred sailor young scene shade shepherd sing skies smile soft song soothe soul spring storm strain stream sublime sung swain sweet tear thee thine Thormodus Torfæus thou thought toil trembling truth Twas vale verse virtue voice warbling wave wild winds wing yonder youth