The Poetical Works of Howitt, Milman, and Keats: Complete in One VolumeThomas, Cowperthwait & Company no. 253, Market street., 1840 - 522 páginas |
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... o'er . Your wondrous works were formed as true ; For the All - Wise instructed you ! But man ! how hath he pondered on , Through the long term of ages gone ; And many a cunning book hath writ , Of learning deep , and subtle wit ; Hath ...
... o'er . Your wondrous works were formed as true ; For the All - Wise instructed you ! But man ! how hath he pondered on , Through the long term of ages gone ; And many a cunning book hath writ , Of learning deep , and subtle wit ; Hath ...
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... o'er my brain ; - But when I opened my eyes again , I was not beneath my earthly tree — A heavy darkness hùng over me . I lay in a couch - like chariot wide , And one who drove me sat beside ; I heard him urge the horses fleet , And I ...
... o'er my brain ; - But when I opened my eyes again , I was not beneath my earthly tree — A heavy darkness hùng over me . I lay in a couch - like chariot wide , And one who drove me sat beside ; I heard him urge the horses fleet , And I ...
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... o'er the wave would come , Young Achmet the Sultan with power hath crowned Twelve months. I know a hundred Breton knights , All men of high degree , And each his old and fair domain Would sell to make me free ; There's not a woman at her ...
... o'er the wave would come , Young Achmet the Sultan with power hath crowned Twelve months. I know a hundred Breton knights , All men of high degree , And each his old and fair domain Would sell to make me free ; There's not a woman at her ...
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... o'er those moorlands dreary , Through wild ravines so black and eerie ; Past highland huts of turf and stone , Whence peeps forth many a withered crone ; Through spongy bog , o'er mountains high , To shoot at grouse that they might buy ...
... o'er those moorlands dreary , Through wild ravines so black and eerie ; Past highland huts of turf and stone , Whence peeps forth many a withered crone ; Through spongy bog , o'er mountains high , To shoot at grouse that they might buy ...
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... o'er our realm The chariots of his rapine wheel , so full The desolation , havoc so complete Hath smote and blasted in Erle Hengist's path . The mouldering ruins of our Roman wall , Leagued with the terror of the Saxon name , Shall be ...
... o'er our realm The chariots of his rapine wheel , so full The desolation , havoc so complete Hath smote and blasted in Erle Hengist's path . The mouldering ruins of our Roman wall , Leagued with the terror of the Saxon name , Shall be ...
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Achzib ADONIJAH Amariah angels ANNE BOLEYN ARIOCH arms art thou Babylon beauty behold BELSHAZZAR beneath BENINA BIANCA bird bless blood breath bright brow CALLIAS Caswallon child clouds cold coursers dark dead dear death deep didst dost doth earth Endymion eyes fair father FAZIO fear fierce flowers gentle glory gold golden green hand hath hear heard heart heaven Hengist holy IMLAH King lady LADY ROCHFORD light lips look Lord MARGARITA Marien mercy morning mother Nabonassar ne'er neath night NITOCRIS noble o'er OLYBIUS pale poor pride proud Queen Raym rich round Samor sate Saxon seem'd shalt silent sleep soft song sorrow soul sound spake spirit stood strong sweet tears tell thee thine things thou art thou hast thought throne tree unto voice Vortigern Vortimer weary weep wild wilt wind wings wonder youth
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Página 69 - The poetry of earth is never dead: When all the birds are faint with the hot sun, And hide in cooling trees, a voice will run From hedge to hedge about the new-mown mead: That is the grasshopper's — he takes the lead In summer luxury, — he has never done With his delights, for when tired out with fun, He rests at ease beneath some pleasant weed.
Página 433 - The tender and delicate woman among you, which would not adventure to set the sole of her foot upon the ground for delicateness and tenderness...
Página 45 - Of old romance. These let us wish away, And turn, sole-thoughted, to one Lady there, Whose heart had brooded, all that wintry day, On love, and wing'd St. Agnes' saintly care, As she had heard old dames full many times declare. VI. They told her how, upon St. Agnes...
Página 61 - O Attic shape! Fair attitude! with brede Of marble men and maidens overwrought, With forest branches and the trodden weed; Thou, silent form, dost tease us out of thought As doth eternity: Cold Pastoral! When old age shall this generation waste, Thou shall remain, in midst of other woe Than ours, a friend to man, to whom thou say'st, "Beauty is truth, truth beauty...
Página 30 - FORASMUCH as it hath pleased Almighty God of his great mercy to take unto himself the soul of our dear brother here departed, we therefore commit his body to the ground; earth to earth, ashes to ashes, dust to dust...
Página 46 - Full on this casement shone the wintry moon, And threw warm gules on Madeline's fair breast, As down she knelt for heaven's grace and boon ; Rose-bloom fell on her hands, together prest, And on her silver cross soft amethyst, And on her hair a glory, like a saint : She seem'da splendid angel, newly drest, Save wings, for heaven : Porphyro grew faint : She knelt, so pure a thing, so free from mortal taint.
Página 45 - Ah, happy chance! the aged creature came, Shuffling along with ivory-headed wand, To where he stood, hid from the torch's flame, Behind a broad hall-pillar, far beyond The sound of merriment and chorus bland: He startled her; but soon she knew his face, And grasp'd his fingers in her palsied hand, Saying, 'Mercy, Porphyro!
Página 45 - All saints to give him sight of Madeline, But for one moment in the tedious hours, That he might gaze and worship all unseen ; Perchance speak, kneel, touch, kiss — in sooth such things have been.
Página 27 - Your lutes, and gentler fate ! We follow Bacchus ! Bacchus on the wing, A conquering! Bacchus, young Bacchus ! good or ill betide, We dance before him thorough kingdoms wide : — Come hither, lady fair, and joined be To our wild minstrelsy...
Página 129 - God might have bade the earth bring forth Enough for great and small, The oak-tree and the cedar-tree, Without a flower at all. We might have had enough, enough For every want of ours, For luxury, medicine and toil, And yet have had no flowers.