The Works of the English Poets, Volumes 17-19G. Bigg, 1779 - 2 pages |
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Page 92
... Muse Has of Achaia or Hefperia fung ! O vale of blifs ! O foftly - fwelling hills ! On which the Power of Cultivation lies , * Highgate and Hamstead . 1430 1435 In his laft fickness . And And joys to fee the wonders of his toil . 92 ...
... Muse Has of Achaia or Hefperia fung ! O vale of blifs ! O foftly - fwelling hills ! On which the Power of Cultivation lies , * Highgate and Hamstead . 1430 1435 In his laft fickness . And And joys to fee the wonders of his toil . 92 ...
Page 97
... Muse Of claffic ages in thy Milton met ? A genius univerfal as his theme ; Aftonishing as Chaos , as the bloom Of blowing Eden fair , as Heaven fublime . Nor fhall my verfe that elder bard forget , The gentle Spenfer , Fancy's pleafing ...
... Muse Of claffic ages in thy Milton met ? A genius univerfal as his theme ; Aftonishing as Chaos , as the bloom Of blowing Eden fair , as Heaven fublime . Nor fhall my verfe that elder bard forget , The gentle Spenfer , Fancy's pleafing ...
Page 119
... Muse , Nor will the ftain with fuch her spotlefs fong ; Then moft delighted , when the focial fees The whole mix'd animal - creation round Alive , and happy . ' Tis not joy to her , This falfely - chearful barbarous game of death ...
... Muse , Nor will the ftain with fuch her spotlefs fong ; Then moft delighted , when the focial fees The whole mix'd animal - creation round Alive , and happy . ' Tis not joy to her , This falfely - chearful barbarous game of death ...
Page 154
... the statesman light Into the patriot ; these , the public hope And eye to thee converting , bid the Muse Record what envy dares not flattery call . 40 Now Now when the chearless empire of the sky To Capricorn 154 THOMSON'S POEMS .
... the statesman light Into the patriot ; these , the public hope And eye to thee converting , bid the Muse Record what envy dares not flattery call . 40 Now Now when the chearless empire of the sky To Capricorn 154 THOMSON'S POEMS .
Page 165
... Muse . Ev'n in the vale , where wisdom loves to dwell , With friendship , peace , and contemplation join'd , How many , rack'd with honeft paffions , droop In deep retir'd diftrefs . How many ftand Around the death - bed of their ...
... Muse . Ev'n in the vale , where wisdom loves to dwell , With friendship , peace , and contemplation join'd , How many , rack'd with honeft paffions , droop In deep retir'd diftrefs . How many ftand Around the death - bed of their ...
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æther amid beam beauty beneath blifs bloom bofom boundleſs breaſt breath breeze chearful clouds deep defcends delight earth eaſe Ev'n facred fafe fair fame favage fave feafon fecret fenfe fhade fhines fhore fide figh filent filk fing firſt fkies flame fleep flocks flood fmiles fnow focial foft folemn fome fong fons foreft foul ftill ftorm fuch fudden funk fwain fweet fwell gale gloom grace grove heart heaven hills himſelf laſt lefs loft looſe mingled mix'd moſt mountains Mufe mufic Muſe Nature Nature's night o'er paffions peace plain pleaſure Pour'd praiſe rage raiſe reſtleſs rife round ſcarce ſcene ſhade ſhake ſhe ſkies ſky ſpirit ſpread ſtand ſtate ſtill ſtores ſtorm ſtream ſweep tempeft thee thefe theſe thofe thoſe thou thouſand toil treaſures vale virtue waſte wave whofe whoſe wild winds wing Winter wiſdom woods worfe