Extracts, Elegant, Instructive, & Entertaining, in Poetry ... Being Similar in Design to Extracts in Prose, Volums 1-2Rivingtons, 1791 - 944 pàgines |
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Pàgina 5
... vain attempts forego , And , ftruck with horror from on high , In wild diforder backward fly . 13. Pfalm 8th . MERRICK . Mmortal King ! Through Earth's wide frame How great thy honour , praife , and name ! Whofe reign o'er diftant ...
... vain attempts forego , And , ftruck with horror from on high , In wild diforder backward fly . 13. Pfalm 8th . MERRICK . Mmortal King ! Through Earth's wide frame How great thy honour , praife , and name ! Whofe reign o'er diftant ...
Pàgina 18
... vain , in vain , alas ! feduc'd by ill , And acted wildly by the force of will ! I tell my foul , it will be conftant May , And charm a season never made to stay ; My beauteous arbour will not stand a storm , The world but promifes ...
... vain , in vain , alas ! feduc'd by ill , And acted wildly by the force of will ! I tell my foul , it will be conftant May , And charm a season never made to stay ; My beauteous arbour will not stand a storm , The world but promifes ...
Pàgina 27
... vain . The tap'ring pyramid , th ' Egyptian's pride , And wonder of the world ! whofe fpiky top Has wounded the thick cloud , and long outliv'd The angry thaking of the winter's ftoim ; Yet fpent at laft by th ' injuries of heav'n ...
... vain . The tap'ring pyramid , th ' Egyptian's pride , And wonder of the world ! whofe fpiky top Has wounded the thick cloud , and long outliv'd The angry thaking of the winter's ftoim ; Yet fpent at laft by th ' injuries of heav'n ...
Pàgina 32
... vain , but what they feek they find ) : Wife is her prefent ; the connects in this His greateft Virtue with his greatest Blifs ; At once his own bright profpect to be bleft , And ftrongest motive to affift the reft . [ Senfe , Self ...
... vain , but what they feek they find ) : Wife is her prefent ; the connects in this His greateft Virtue with his greatest Blifs ; At once his own bright profpect to be bleft , And ftrongest motive to affift the reft . [ Senfe , Self ...
Pàgina 36
... Vain the poor providence of human art , With more than mortal nerves was ftrung , t ' o'cr- And mortal ftrength how vain ! while underneath Idolatrous Philiftia ? Shall I tell [ throw Triumphs his mining vengeance in th ' uproar How ...
... Vain the poor providence of human art , With more than mortal nerves was ftrung , t ' o'cr- And mortal ftrength how vain ! while underneath Idolatrous Philiftia ? Shall I tell [ throw Triumphs his mining vengeance in th ' uproar How ...
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Extracts, Elegant, Instructive, and Entertaining, in Poetry, Volum 1 Vicesimus Knox Visualització completa - 1791 |
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