The Poets of the Nineteenth Century, Volume 1808Robert Aris Willmott George Routledge & Company, 1857 - 398 páginas |
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... darkness and in storm he found delight ; Nor less , than when on ocean - wave serene The southern sun diffus'd his dazzling sheen . E'en sad vicissitude amus'd his soul ; And if a sigh would sometimes intervene , And down his cheek a ...
... darkness and in storm he found delight ; Nor less , than when on ocean - wave serene The southern sun diffus'd his dazzling sheen . E'en sad vicissitude amus'd his soul ; And if a sigh would sometimes intervene , And down his cheek a ...
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... dark East , expanded high , The rainbow brightens to the setting sun ! Fond fool , that deem'st the streaming glory nigh ; How vain the chase thine ardour has begun ! ' Tis fled afar , ere half thy purpos'd race be run . When the long ...
... dark East , expanded high , The rainbow brightens to the setting sun ! Fond fool , that deem'st the streaming glory nigh ; How vain the chase thine ardour has begun ! ' Tis fled afar , ere half thy purpos'd race be run . When the long ...
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... darker now grows life's unhappy day , Dark with new clouds of evil yet to come , Her pencil , sickening , Fancy throws away , And weary Hope reclines upon the tomb , And points my wishes to that tranquil shore , Where the pale spectre ...
... darker now grows life's unhappy day , Dark with new clouds of evil yet to come , Her pencil , sickening , Fancy throws away , And weary Hope reclines upon the tomb , And points my wishes to that tranquil shore , Where the pale spectre ...
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... dark and stifling streets , the southern hills , That , to the setting sun their graceful heads Rearing , o'erlook the frith , where Vecta breaks With her white rocks the strong impetuous tide , When western winds the vast Atlantic urge ...
... dark and stifling streets , the southern hills , That , to the setting sun their graceful heads Rearing , o'erlook the frith , where Vecta breaks With her white rocks the strong impetuous tide , When western winds the vast Atlantic urge ...
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... dark green leaves Contrast their flowers of pure unsullied white ; Others like velvet robes of regal state Of richest crimson ; while , in thorny moss Enshrin'd and cradled , the most lovely wear The hues of youthful beauty's glowing ...
... dark green leaves Contrast their flowers of pure unsullied white ; Others like velvet robes of regal state Of richest crimson ; while , in thorny moss Enshrin'd and cradled , the most lovely wear The hues of youthful beauty's glowing ...
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ANN RADCLIFFE ARTEVELDE BEACHY HEAD beam beauty bends beneath bloom BOSCH breast breath bright brow CHARLOTTE SMITH cheek cloud dark dead dear deep delight Ditto dread dream earth fair fear FELICIA HEMANS flowers gaze gentle gleam glory grave green grey hand hast hath heard heart heaven hill hope hour James Godwin JOANNA BAILLIE Kilmeny LEWESDON HILL light live lonely look lov'd MARY HOWITT MARY RUSSELL MITFORD MARY TIGHE morning mother murmur night o'er ocean pass'd pride PRISONER OF CHILLON Queen RICHARD BURNELL rocks rose round SACK OF BALTIMORE scene seem'd shade shadow shines shore sigh silent sleep smile soft song sorrow soul sound spirit spring storm stream summer sweet tears thee thine thought trees trembling Twas vale voice wave weep wild winds wings youth
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Página 162 - Lo !. the death-shot of foemen outspeeding, he rode Companionless, bearing destruction abroad ; But down let him stoop from his havoc on high ! Ah ! home let him speed — for the spoiler is nigh. Why flames the far summit? Why shoot to the blast, Those embers, like stars from the firmament cast ? 'Tis the fire-shower of ruin, all dreadfully driven From his eyrie, that beacons the darkness of heaven. Oh, crested Lochiel ! the peerless in might, Whose banners arise on the battlements...
Página 127 - Still wouldst thou sing, and I have ears in vain — To thy high requiem become a sod.
Página 108 - The last, the sole, the dearest link Between me and the eternal brink, Which bound me to my failing race, Was broken in this fatal place.
Página 126 - O for a beaker full of the warm South, Full of the true, the blushful Hippocrene, With beaded bubbles winking at the brim, And purple-stained mouth; That I might drink, and leave the world unseen, And with thee fade away into the forest dim...
Página 123 - I sighed for thee ; When light rode high, and the dew was gone, And noon lay heavy on flower and tree, And the weary Day turned to his rest Lingering like an unloved guest, I sighed for thee. Thy brother Death came, and cried Wouldst thou me...
Página 157 - Twas autumn, and sunshine arose on the way To the home of my fathers, that welcomed me back. I flew to the pleasant fields traversed so oft In life's morning march, when my bosom was young ; I heard my own mountain-goats bleating aloft, And knew the sweet strain that the corn-reapers sung.
Página 168 - Brave hearts ! to Britain's pride Once so faithful and so true, On the deck of fame that died, With the gallant good Riou : Soft sigh the winds of heaven o'er their grave ; While the billow mournful rolls, And the mermaid's song condoles, Singing glory to the souls Of the brave.
Página 164 - Far flash'd the red artillery. But redder yet that light shall glow On Linden's hills of stained snow; And bloodier yet the torrent flow Of Iser, rolling rapidly. 'Tis morn ; but scarce yon level sun Can pierce the war-clouds, rolling dun, Where furious Frank and fiery Hun Shout in their sulphurous canopy.
Página 152 - O woman ! in our hours of ease, Uncertain, coy, and hard to please, And variable as the shade By the light quivering aspen made ; When pain and anguish wring the brow, A ministering angel thou...
Página 12 - Shoots into port at some well-havened isle, Where spices breathe and brighter seasons smile, There sits quiescent on the floods, that show Her beauteous form reflected clear below, While airs impregnated with incense play Around her, fanning light her streamers gay, So thou, with sails how swift, hast reached the shore 'Where tempests never beat nor billows roar,' And thy loved consort on the dangerous tide Of life long since has anchored by thy side.