Napoleon and Other PoemsT. Boys, 1822 - 256 Seiten |
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art thou bard beams beauty behold BENHALL bless blest bliss bloom bowers breath bright brow charms cheer Christian clouds dark dear delightful divine dream drest Dunwich e'en earth fame fancy fear feelings filmy fling flowers gaze gentle giant mountains give glorious glory glow Gospel griefs hast heart heaven Heaven's open holy hope hopes and fears hour life's light lingering live lov'd LOVE divine loveliness lyre meek memory mind musing Napoleon nature's NETTLESTEAD nigh o'er peace POEMS praise pride scene scite seem'd sere serene shade shed shine sight silent smile softest song soothing sophistry soul spell spirit splendour STOKE HILLS strife sublime supply sway sweet sweetest tale tears tenderness thee theme thine things thou art thought thrall throne tower truly trust truth unto VIII wake wise XVII XVIII ΤΟ
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Seite 51 - But war's a game, which, were their subjects wise, Kings would not play at.
Seite 188 - Full many a gem of purest ray serene The dark unfathom'd caves of ocean bear : Full many a flower is born to blush unseen, And waste its sweetness on the desert air. Some village- Hampden, that, with dauntless breast, The little tyrant of his fields withstood, Some mute inglorious Milton here may rest, Some Cromwell guiltless of his country's blood. Th...
Seite 2 - Blessings be with them — and eternal praise, Who gave us nobler loves, and nobler cares — The Poets, who on earth have made us heirs Of truth and pure delight by heavenly lays ! Oh ! might my name be numbered among theirs, Then gladly would I end my mortal days.
Seite 174 - But if a man live many years, and rejoice in them all; yet let him remember the days of darkness; for they shall be many.
Seite 185 - Until the Saviour's love was shown, Which heal'd him by a word alone! " Had they who watch'd and waited there Been conscious who was passing by, With what unceasing, anxious care Would they have sought his pitying eye; And crav'd, with fervency of soul, His power Divine to make them whole!
Seite 186 - Bethesda's pool has lost its power! No angel, by his glad descent, Dispenses that diviner dower Which with its healing waters went, But He, whose word surpassed its wave, Is still Omnipotent to save.
Seite 75 - O ! then it is delightful to behold Thy calm departure ; soothing to survey Through opening clouds, by thee all edged with gold, The milder pomp of thy declining sway : How beautiful, on church-tower old and grey, Is shed thy parting smile ; how brightly glow Thy last beams on some tall tree's loftiest spray, While silvery mists half veil the trunk below. And hide the rippling stream that scarce is heard to flow ! XIII.
Seite 187 - SAvIOUR ! thy love is still the same As when that healing word was spoke ; Still in thine all-redeeming NAME Dwells POWER to burst the strongest yoke ! O ! be that power, that love display'd, Help those — whom THOU alone canst aid !
Seite 66 - THE moving accident is not my trade: To freeze the blood I have no ready arts : 'Tis my delight, alone in summer shade, To pipe a simple song for thinking hearts.
Seite 185 - Were seen the gather'd multitude. Among them there was one, whose eye Had often seen the waters stirr'd ; Whose heart had often heaved the sigh...