Lectures on the English PoetsTaylor and Hessey, 1819 - 331 páginas |
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... sweet toil Few drops more clear than nectar forth distill'd , That like pure Orient perles adown it trill'd ; And her fair eyes sweet smiling in delight Moisten'd their fiery beams , with which she thrill'd Frail hearts , yet quenched ...
... sweet toil Few drops more clear than nectar forth distill'd , That like pure Orient perles adown it trill'd ; And her fair eyes sweet smiling in delight Moisten'd their fiery beams , with which she thrill'd Frail hearts , yet quenched ...
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... sweet Than pure was he , and not more pure than wise ; High priest of all the Muses ' mysteries ! " On the contrary , no one was more apt to pry into mysteries which do not strictly belong to the Muses . Of the same kind with the ...
... sweet Than pure was he , and not more pure than wise ; High priest of all the Muses ' mysteries ! " On the contrary , no one was more apt to pry into mysteries which do not strictly belong to the Muses . Of the same kind with the ...
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... sweet sounds , " in many a winding bout of linked sweetness long drawn out " -that would cloy by their very sweetness , but that the ear is constantly relieved and enchanted by their conti- nued variety of modulation - dwelling on the ...
... sweet sounds , " in many a winding bout of linked sweetness long drawn out " -that would cloy by their very sweetness , but that the ear is constantly relieved and enchanted by their conti- nued variety of modulation - dwelling on the ...
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... sweet sleep Which thou ow'dst yesterday . " — NUS And he enters at this moment , like the crested serpent , crowned with his wrongs and raging for revenge ! The whole depends upon the turn of a thought . A word , a look , blows the ON ...
... sweet sleep Which thou ow'dst yesterday . " — NUS And he enters at this moment , like the crested serpent , crowned with his wrongs and raging for revenge ! The whole depends upon the turn of a thought . A word , a look , blows the ON ...
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... sweet , and varied . It has every occasional excellence , of sullen intricacy , crabbed and perplexed , or of the smoothest and loftiest expansion - from the ease and familiarity of mea- sured conversation to the lyrical sounds Of ...
... sweet , and varied . It has every occasional excellence , of sullen intricacy , crabbed and perplexed , or of the smoothest and loftiest expansion - from the ease and familiarity of mea- sured conversation to the lyrical sounds Of ...
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Página 279 - The effect of reading this old ballad is as if all our hopes and fears hung upon the last fibre of the heart, and we felt that giving way. What silence, what loneliness, what leisure for grief and despair '. ' My father pressed me sair, my mother didna speak. But she looked in my face till my heart was like to break.