Cyclopædia of poetical quotations ... Edited by H. G. AdamsRobert Forrester, 1865 - 16 páginas |
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... round numbers only , thinking these a sufficiently near approximation to the truth for our present purpose . First , then , there are 700 pages , with an average of at least six extracts to the page , making an aggregate of 420 ...
... round numbers only , thinking these a sufficiently near approximation to the truth for our present purpose . First , then , there are 700 pages , with an average of at least six extracts to the page , making an aggregate of 420 ...
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... round the Grecian isles , And made melodious all the hills of Rome , Were they inspired ? Alas , for Poetry ! That her great ministers in early time , Sung for the brave alone ; and bade the soul Battle for heaven in the ranks of war ...
... round the Grecian isles , And made melodious all the hills of Rome , Were they inspired ? Alas , for Poetry ! That her great ministers in early time , Sung for the brave alone ; and bade the soul Battle for heaven in the ranks of war ...
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... round our age , And point us to our duties and our hearts . The poet's constellation beams around- A pensive CowPER lives in all his lines , And MILTON hymns us on to hope and heaven . " The last lines remind us , by the way , that we ...
... round our age , And point us to our duties and our hearts . The poet's constellation beams around- A pensive CowPER lives in all his lines , And MILTON hymns us on to hope and heaven . " The last lines remind us , by the way , that we ...
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... without The illness should attend it ; what thou would'st highly , That would'st thou holily ; would'st not play false , And yet would'st wrongly win . Shakspere . Let who will climb ambition's glibbery rounds , And lean.
... without The illness should attend it ; what thou would'st highly , That would'st thou holily ; would'st not play false , And yet would'st wrongly win . Shakspere . Let who will climb ambition's glibbery rounds , And lean.
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Henry Gardiner ADAMS. Let who will climb ambition's glibbery rounds , And lean upon the vulgar's rotten love , I'll not co - rival him . The sun will give As great a shadow to my trunk as his ; And after death , like chessmen , having ...
Henry Gardiner ADAMS. Let who will climb ambition's glibbery rounds , And lean upon the vulgar's rotten love , I'll not co - rival him . The sun will give As great a shadow to my trunk as his ; And after death , like chessmen , having ...
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Aaron Hill Anon Beaumont and Fletcher beauty Ben Jonson birds bless bliss blush breast breath bright brow Butler Byron Charles Mackay charms cheek clouds Cowper crown dark death deeds delight Denham divine doth dream Dryden earth Ebenezer Elliott Eliza Cook eternal eyes fair fame fate fear feel flowers fools gentle give glory gold grace grief hand happy hast hath heart heaven honour hope hour Joanna Baillie Jonson king light live look man's Massinger Milton mind N. P. Willis nature nature's ne'er never night noble nought numbers o'er P. J. Bailey pain passion pleasure Pollok Pope praise pride proud rich Roscommon scorn Shakspere shine sigh sleep smile sorrow soul Spenser spirit sweet tears thee thine things Thomson thou art thought tongue truth unto virtue voice wind wings wise words Wordsworth Young youth