The Book of Gems: Wordsworth to BaylySamuel Carter Hall Saunders and Otley, 1838 |
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... EARL OF EGREMONT , ETC. ETC. THE BENEFICENT PATRON OF PROFESSORS OF LITERATURE AND ART IN GREAT BRITAIN , THIS VOLUME IS GRATEFULLY AND RESPECTFULLY DEDICATED BY THE EDITOR . PREFACE . THE BOOK OF GEMS of MODERN POETS is.
... EARL OF EGREMONT , ETC. ETC. THE BENEFICENT PATRON OF PROFESSORS OF LITERATURE AND ART IN GREAT BRITAIN , THIS VOLUME IS GRATEFULLY AND RESPECTFULLY DEDICATED BY THE EDITOR . PREFACE . THE BOOK OF GEMS of MODERN POETS is.
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... volumes of the Work . However fearlessly a critic may write of those who are beyond the influence of his opinions , it must be other- wise in regard to those who are present to detect and ex- pose such as are erroneous . The anonymous ...
... volumes of the Work . However fearlessly a critic may write of those who are beyond the influence of his opinions , it must be other- wise in regard to those who are present to detect and ex- pose such as are erroneous . The anonymous ...
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... volume only such as have achieved and merited fame , he trusts that his criticisms will be neither displeasing to them , nor unsatisfactory to the Public . He feels it necessary to apologize for having omitted from the list many who may ...
... volume only such as have achieved and merited fame , he trusts that his criticisms will be neither displeasing to them , nor unsatisfactory to the Public . He feels it necessary to apologize for having omitted from the list many who may ...
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... volume paramount , no code , No master spirit , no determined road ; But equally a want of books and men ! TO A SKY - LARK . ETHEREAL minstrel ! pilgrim of the sky ! Dost thou despise the earth where cares abound ? Or , while the wings ...
... volume paramount , no code , No master spirit , no determined road ; But equally a want of books and men ! TO A SKY - LARK . ETHEREAL minstrel ! pilgrim of the sky ! Dost thou despise the earth where cares abound ? Or , while the wings ...
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... of Byron's works which Mr. Murray has published , the last , in one volume , is the most complete and admirable . It is an exquisite specimen of typography . Landseer 2A BYRON . WHEN Some proud son of man 14 BYRON .
... of Byron's works which Mr. Murray has published , the last , in one volume , is the most complete and admirable . It is an exquisite specimen of typography . Landseer 2A BYRON . WHEN Some proud son of man 14 BYRON .
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Seite 13 - MILTON ! thou shouldst be living at this hour : England hath need of thee : she is a fen Of stagnant waters : altar, sword, and pen, Fireside, the heroic wealth of hall and bower, Have forfeited their ancient English dower Of inward happiness. We are selfish men ; Oh ! raise us up, return to us again ; And give us manners, virtue, freedom, power.
Seite 49 - Keen as are the arrows Of that silver sphere, Whose intense lamp narrows In the white dawn clear, Until we hardly see, we feel that it is there.
Seite 10 - Another race hath been, and other palms are won. Thanks to the human heart by which we live, Thanks to its tenderness, its joys, and fears, To me the meanest flower that blows can give Thoughts that do often lie too deep for tears.
Seite 12 - IT is a beauteous evening, calm and free ; The holy time is quiet as a Nun Breathless with adoration...
Seite 7 - Ye blessed Creatures, I have heard the call Ye to each other make ; I see The heavens laugh with you in your jubilee ; My heart is at your festival, My head hath its coronal, The fulness of your bliss, I feel - I feel it all.
Seite 31 - Old Kaspar took it from the boy, Who stood expectant by; And then the old man shook his head, And with a natural sigh, ' 'Tis some poor fellow's skull,' said he, 'Who fell in the great victory.
Seite 125 - Adieu ! the fancy cannot cheat so well As she is famed to do, deceiving elf. Adieu ! adieu ! thy plaintive anthem fades Past the near meadows, over the still stream, Up the hill-side; and now 'tis buried deep In the next valley-glades : Was it a vision, or a waking dream? Fled is that music: — do I wake or sleep?
Seite 125 - I cannot see what flowers are at my feet, Nor what soft incense hangs upon the boughs, But, in embalmed darkness, guess each sweet Wherewith the seasonable month endows The grass, the thicket...
Seite 10 - What though the radiance which was once so bright Be now for ever taken from my sight, Though nothing can bring back the hour Of splendour in the grass, of glory in the flower ; We will grieve not, rather find Strength in what remains behind...
Seite 7 - But there's a Tree, of many, one, A single Field which I have looked upon, Both of them speak of something that is gone...