The Literary magnet of the belles lettres, science, and the fine arts, ed. by Tobias Merton. Vol.1 - new ser., vol.[2. Vol.2 of the new ser. wants all after p.192]., Volumen4Tobias Merton (pseud) 1826 |
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... Fair also was I once , And that has been my ruin . Then my love Dwelt near me now , alas ! he's far away . My garland is all torn , and every flower Is scattered : nay , nay , seize me not so rudely ! Spare me ! how have I injured thee ...
... Fair also was I once , And that has been my ruin . Then my love Dwelt near me now , alas ! he's far away . My garland is all torn , and every flower Is scattered : nay , nay , seize me not so rudely ! Spare me ! how have I injured thee ...
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... fair is : The month was May , the weather mild , The landscape clipsome as a child , And varied with delicious dales , Heaths , woods , and rivers , hills and vales , ' Mid whose enchanting scenes , the hours Flew lightly by , untaxed ...
... fair is : The month was May , the weather mild , The landscape clipsome as a child , And varied with delicious dales , Heaths , woods , and rivers , hills and vales , ' Mid whose enchanting scenes , the hours Flew lightly by , untaxed ...
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... fair and clipsome throat , Venus without her petticoat : Apollo , who in beauty rich is , And Saturn , guiltless of knee - breeches . Yes , William , yes , I see them all , Both god and mortal , great and small , Revealing to my fancy's ...
... fair and clipsome throat , Venus without her petticoat : Apollo , who in beauty rich is , And Saturn , guiltless of knee - breeches . Yes , William , yes , I see them all , Both god and mortal , great and small , Revealing to my fancy's ...
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... fair LAURA's loss to mourn ; Ah ! who , with reasoning , would control Those tears that bathe her funeral urn ? Those tears are thine , which gem the eye , And all her fears and anguish smother ; First , when an infant's feeble cry ...
... fair LAURA's loss to mourn ; Ah ! who , with reasoning , would control Those tears that bathe her funeral urn ? Those tears are thine , which gem the eye , And all her fears and anguish smother ; First , when an infant's feeble cry ...
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... fair Our bosom's peace destroy . The glow upon the cypress , Where my sire's cold ashes sleep , Would melt me into tears , had I Spirit enough to weep . But the grief that gnaws within me Will not be thus out - thrown ; For despair hath ...
... fair Our bosom's peace destroy . The glow upon the cypress , Where my sire's cold ashes sleep , Would melt me into tears , had I Spirit enough to weep . But the grief that gnaws within me Will not be thus out - thrown ; For despair hath ...
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Página 201 - I care not, fortune, what you me deny ; You cannot rob me of free nature's grace ; You cannot shut the windows of the sky, Through which Aurora shows her brightening face, You cannot bar my constant feet to trace The woods and lawns, by living stream, at eve : Let health my nerves and finer fibres brace, And I their toys to the great children leave : Of fancy, reason, virtue, nought can me bereave.
Página 235 - The bride kissed the goblet : the knight took it up, He quaffed off the wine, and he threw down the cup. She looked down to blush, and she looked up to sigh, With a smile on her lips and a tear in her eye. He took her soft hand, ere her mother could bar, 'Now tread we a measure !
Página 114 - I cannot blame him : at my nativity The front of heaven was full of fiery shapes, Of burning cressets ; and at my birth The frame and huge foundation of the earth Shak'd like a coward.
Página 115 - Why, so can I ; or so can any man : But will they come, when you do call for them ? Glend.
Página 245 - LET others seek for empty joys, At ball, or concert, rout, or play ; Whilst far from Fashion's idle noise, Her gilded domes, and trappings gay, I while the wintry eve away,— 'Twixt book and lute the hours divide ; And marvel how I e'er could stray From thee — my own Fire-side ! My own Fire-side ! Those simple words Can bid the sweetest dreams arise ; Awaken Feeling's tenderest chords, And fill with tears of joy...
Página 78 - Accompany the noonday nightingales ; And all the place is peopled with sweet airs ; The light clear element which the isle wears Is heavy with the scent of lemon-flowers, Which floats like mist laden with unseen showers, And falls upon the eyelids like faint sleep ; And from the moss violets and jonquils peep, And dart their arrowy odour through the brain, Till you might faint with that delicious pain.
Página 78 - To other lands, leave azure chasms of calm Over this isle, or weep themselves in dew, From which its fields and woods ever renew Their green and golden immortality.
Página 243 - We saw her mighty cable riven Like floating gossamer ! We saw her proud flag struck that morn, A star once o'er the seas, Her helm beat down, her deck uptorn, — And sadder things than these ! We saw her treasures cast away ; The rocks with pearls were sown...
Página 202 - THE WORLD'S WANDERERS. TELL me, thou star, whose wings of light Speed thee in thy fiery flight, In what cavern of the night Will thy pinions close now? Tell me, moon, thou pale and gray Pilgrim of heaven's homeless way, In what depth of night or day Seekest thou repose now? Weary wind, who wanderest Like the world's rejected guest, Hast thou still some secret nest On the tree or billow?
Página 79 - An envy of the isles, a pleasure-house Made sacred to his sister and his spouse. It scarce seems now a wreck of human art...