Broome, Pope, Pitt, ThomsonAlexander Chalmers J. Johnson, 1810 - English poetry |
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... shine in the most agreeable , though not most strong and dazzling light : in your public station you com- manded admiration and honour ; in your private , you attract love and esteem : the nobler parts of your life will be the subject ...
... shine in the most agreeable , though not most strong and dazzling light : in your public station you com- manded admiration and honour ; in your private , you attract love and esteem : the nobler parts of your life will be the subject ...
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... Shine from the hills , or glitter from the trees ? Say , why , in lucid drops , the balmy rain With sparklings gems impearls the spangled plain ? Or , gathering in the vale , a current flows , And on each flower a sudden spring bestows ...
... Shine from the hills , or glitter from the trees ? Say , why , in lucid drops , the balmy rain With sparklings gems impearls the spangled plain ? Or , gathering in the vale , a current flows , And on each flower a sudden spring bestows ...
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... Shine in thy face , and in thy bosom glow . So when the holy mount the prophet trod , And talk'd familiar as a friend with God , Celestial radiance every feature shed , And ambient glories dawn'd around his head . Sure what th ...
... Shine in thy face , and in thy bosom glow . So when the holy mount the prophet trod , And talk'd familiar as a friend with God , Celestial radiance every feature shed , And ambient glories dawn'd around his head . Sure what th ...
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... shine with death ; In fiery storms descends a murderous shower , Thick flash the lightnings , fierce the thunders roar . As when in wrathful mood almighty Jove Aims his dire bolts red - hissing from above ; Through the sing'd air , with ...
... shine with death ; In fiery storms descends a murderous shower , Thick flash the lightnings , fierce the thunders roar . As when in wrathful mood almighty Jove Aims his dire bolts red - hissing from above ; Through the sing'd air , with ...
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... shine in gold ; Touch'd by your hand , his manly frame improves With air divine , and like a god he moves . This labour past , of heavenly subjects sing , While hovering angels listen on the wing ; To hear from Earth such heart - felt ...
... shine in gold ; Touch'd by your hand , his manly frame improves With air divine , and like a god he moves . This labour past , of heavenly subjects sing , While hovering angels listen on the wing ; To hear from Earth such heart - felt ...
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Adrastus Argos arms beauties behold blest bliss breast breath bright charms courser critics crown'd Cynthus death delight dread Dryope Dunciad e'er Earth eclogues EPISTLE eternal ev'n eyes fair fame fate fire fix'd flame flowers fools give glory glow gods grace groves hæc happy heart Heaven honour Iliad Jove king learning live lord lord Bolingbroke lov'd lyre mankind mighty mihi mind mortal Muse Muse's Nature ne'er never night numbers nymph o'er once pain passion Phaon Phoebus plain pleas'd pleasure poem poet Pope praise pride proud quæ rage reason reign rise sacred Sappho Satire sense shade shine sighs sing skies smile soft soul Sylphs tears Thalestris Thebes thee Theocritus thou thought tibi trees trembling truth Twas Tydeus VARIATIONS verse Vertumnus Virgil virtue winds wings wise youth