The TaskJohn Sharpe ... By C. And C. Whittingham, Chiswick, 1825 - 215 pàgines |
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Pàgina 10
... e'en the boding owl , That hails the rising moon , have charms for me . Sounds inharmonious in themselves , and harsh , Yet heard in scenes where peace for ever reigns , And only there please highly for their sake . Peace to the artist ...
... e'en the boding owl , That hails the rising moon , have charms for me . Sounds inharmonious in themselves , and harsh , Yet heard in scenes where peace for ever reigns , And only there please highly for their sake . Peace to the artist ...
Pàgina 13
... e'en a few , Few transient years , won from the abyss abhorr'd Of blank oblivion , seem a glorious prize , And even to a clown . Now roves the eye ; And , posted on this speculative height , Exults in its command . The sheepfold here ...
... e'en a few , Few transient years , won from the abyss abhorr'd Of blank oblivion , seem a glorious prize , And even to a clown . Now roves the eye ; And , posted on this speculative height , Exults in its command . The sheepfold here ...
Pàgina 16
... e'en the qak Thrives by the rude concussion of the storm : He seems indeed indignant , and to feel The ' impression of the blast with proud disdain , Frowning , as if in his unconscious arm He held the thunder : but the monarch owes His ...
... e'en the qak Thrives by the rude concussion of the storm : He seems indeed indignant , and to feel The ' impression of the blast with proud disdain , Frowning , as if in his unconscious arm He held the thunder : but the monarch owes His ...
Pàgina 17
... E'en age itself seems privileged in them With clear exemption from its own defects . A sparkling eye beneath a wrinkled front The veteran shows ; and , gracing a gray beard With youthful smiles , descends toward the grave Sprightly ...
... E'en age itself seems privileged in them With clear exemption from its own defects . A sparkling eye beneath a wrinkled front The veteran shows ; and , gracing a gray beard With youthful smiles , descends toward the grave Sprightly ...
Pàgina 19
... the stout bearers lift the corpse again . These speak a loud memento . Yet e'en these Themselves love life , and cling to it , as he That overhangs a torrent to a twig . They love it , and yet loathe it ; fear THE SOFA . 19.
... the stout bearers lift the corpse again . These speak a loud memento . Yet e'en these Themselves love life , and cling to it , as he That overhangs a torrent to a twig . They love it , and yet loathe it ; fear THE SOFA . 19.
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beauty beneath betimes boast breath call'd cause cerning charge CHARLES ROLLS charms clime delights design'd distant divine dream e'en Earth ease fair fame fancy feed feel field of glory flower folly form'd fountain of eternal frown fruits give glory grace grave groves hand happy heart Heaven honour human JOHN SHARPE king labour learn'd less live lost lyre MARCH 25 mercy Mighty winds mind mischief nature Nature's Nebaioth never nymphs o'er once palmistry pass'd peace perhaps pleasures plebeian praise prize proud prove rapture riddance rude rural sacred sake scene schools scorn seek seem'd shade shine sight slaves sleep sloth smile SOFA song soon soul sound spare stroke sweet task taste thee theme thine thou art toil touch'd trembling truth twas virtue WILLIAM COWPER wind winter wisdom wise wonder worth youth