The TaskJohn Sharpe ... By C. And C. Whittingham, Chiswick, 1825 - 215 pàgines |
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Pàgina 3
... who lately sang Truth , Hope , and Charity , and touch'd with awe The solemn chords , and with a trembling hand Escaped with pain from that adventurous flight , Now seek repose upon an humbler theme ; The theme B 2 THE TASK. ...
... who lately sang Truth , Hope , and Charity , and touch'd with awe The solemn chords , and with a trembling hand Escaped with pain from that adventurous flight , Now seek repose upon an humbler theme ; The theme B 2 THE TASK. ...
Pàgina 4
William Cowper. Now seek repose upon an humbler theme ; The theme though humble , yet august and proud The ' occasion - for the Fair commands the song . Time was , when clothing sumptuous or for use , Save their own painted skins , our ...
William Cowper. Now seek repose upon an humbler theme ; The theme though humble , yet august and proud The ' occasion - for the Fair commands the song . Time was , when clothing sumptuous or for use , Save their own painted skins , our ...
Pàgina 13
... seek The middle field ; but , scatter'd by degrees , Each to his choice , soon whiten all the land . There from the sunburnt hayfield homeward creeps The loaded wain ; while , lighten'd of its charge , The wain that meets it passes ...
... seek The middle field ; but , scatter'd by degrees , Each to his choice , soon whiten all the land . There from the sunburnt hayfield homeward creeps The loaded wain ; while , lighten'd of its charge , The wain that meets it passes ...
Pàgina 20
... their smiles , slides off Fastidious , seeking less familiar scenes . Then snug enclosures in the shelter'd vale , Where frequent hedges intercept the eye , Delight us ; happy to renounce a while , Not 20 BOOK I. THE TASK .
... their smiles , slides off Fastidious , seeking less familiar scenes . Then snug enclosures in the shelter'd vale , Where frequent hedges intercept the eye , Delight us ; happy to renounce a while , Not 20 BOOK I. THE TASK .
Pàgina 41
... seek , And show the shame , ye might conceal at home , In foreign eyes ! be grooms , and win the plate , Where once your nobler fathers won a crown ' Tis generous to communicate your skill To those that need it . Folly is soon learn'd ...
... seek , And show the shame , ye might conceal at home , In foreign eyes ! be grooms , and win the plate , Where once your nobler fathers won a crown ' Tis generous to communicate your skill To those that need it . Folly is soon learn'd ...
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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