The Poetical Works of Collins, Gray, and Beattie: With a Memoir of EachPhillips, Sampson, 1851 - 308 pages |
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... ! Danger , whose limbs of giant mould What mortal eye can fix'd behold ? Who stalks his round , an hideous form , Howling amidst the midnight storm ; Or throws him on the ridgy steep Of some loose 20 TO FEAR . To Fear.
... ! Danger , whose limbs of giant mould What mortal eye can fix'd behold ? Who stalks his round , an hideous form , Howling amidst the midnight storm ; Or throws him on the ridgy steep Of some loose 20 TO FEAR . To Fear.
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... round thy green retreat , On whose enamell'd side , When holy Freedom died , No equal haunt allured thy future feet . O sister meek of Truth , To my admiring youth Thy sober aid and native charms infuse ! The flowers that sweetest ...
... round thy green retreat , On whose enamell'd side , When holy Freedom died , No equal haunt allured thy future feet . O sister meek of Truth , To my admiring youth Thy sober aid and native charms infuse ! The flowers that sweetest ...
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... round , And all thy sons , O Nature ! learn my tale . ON THE POETICAL CHARACTER . As once , if not with light regard , I read aright that gifted bard ( Him whose school above the rest His loveliest Elfin queen has blest ) , One , only ...
... round , And all thy sons , O Nature ! learn my tale . ON THE POETICAL CHARACTER . As once , if not with light regard , I read aright that gifted bard ( Him whose school above the rest His loveliest Elfin queen has blest ) , One , only ...
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... round the jealous steep , Strange shades o'erbrow the valleys deep , And holy Genii guard the rock , Its glooms embrown , its springs unlock , While on its rich ambitious head An Eden , like his own , lies spread , I view that oak , the ...
... round the jealous steep , Strange shades o'erbrow the valleys deep , And holy Genii guard the rock , Its glooms embrown , its springs unlock , While on its rich ambitious head An Eden , like his own , lies spread , I view that oak , the ...
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... round revealing , } It leap'd in glory forth , and dealt her prompted wound ? › O Goddess ! in that feeling hour , When most its sounds would court thy ears , Let not my shell's misguided power E'er draw thy sad , thy mindful tears . No ...
... round revealing , } It leap'd in glory forth , and dealt her prompted wound ? › O Goddess ! in that feeling hour , When most its sounds would court thy ears , Let not my shell's misguided power E'er draw thy sad , thy mindful tears . No ...
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