The Poetical Works of Thomas GrayBell and Daldy, 1800 - 223 pages |
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Page xiv
... blooming promise of the year . This spacious animated scene survey , From where the rolling orb that gives the day His sable sons with nearer course surrounds To either pole and life's remotest bounds : How rude soe'er th ' exterior ...
... blooming promise of the year . This spacious animated scene survey , From where the rolling orb that gives the day His sable sons with nearer course surrounds To either pole and life's remotest bounds : How rude soe'er th ' exterior ...
Page xxxiv
... blooming treasures Call the wreath for Fancy's queen ; Where your gently - flowing numbers , Floating on the fragrant breeze , Sink the soul in pleasing slumbers On the downy bed of ease . For graver strains prepare the plaintive lyre ...
... blooming treasures Call the wreath for Fancy's queen ; Where your gently - flowing numbers , Floating on the fragrant breeze , Sink the soul in pleasing slumbers On the downy bed of ease . For graver strains prepare the plaintive lyre ...
Page 67
... blooming Eden bear , ' And distant warblings I lessen on my ear , That lost in long futurity expire . 130 [ cloud , Fond impious man ! think'st thou yon ' sanguine ' Rais'd by thy breath , has quench'd the orb of day ? To - morrow he ...
... blooming Eden bear , ' And distant warblings I lessen on my ear , That lost in long futurity expire . 130 [ cloud , Fond impious man ! think'st thou yon ' sanguine ' Rais'd by thy breath , has quench'd the orb of day ? To - morrow he ...
Page 85
... blooming band ; " Not bvious , not obtrusive , she " No vulgar praise no venal incense flings , " Nor dares with courtly tongue refin'd " Profane thy inborn royalty of mind : " She reveres herself and thee . " With modest pride to grace ...
... blooming band ; " Not bvious , not obtrusive , she " No vulgar praise no venal incense flings , " Nor dares with courtly tongue refin'd " Profane thy inborn royalty of mind : " She reveres herself and thee . " With modest pride to grace ...
Page 109
... blooming plant exalts his flow'ry head ; Nurs'd by the wave the spreading branches rise , Shade all the ground and flourish to the skies ; The waves the while beneath in secret flow , And undermine the hollow bank below ; Wide and more ...
... blooming plant exalts his flow'ry head ; Nurs'd by the wave the spreading branches rise , Shade all the ground and flourish to the skies ; The waves the while beneath in secret flow , And undermine the hollow bank below ; Wide and more ...
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