...general fame by my writings ; and I consider myself as having been amply repaid without either. Poetry has been to me its own ' exceeding great reward.'...the beautiful in all that meets and surrounds me." Sir James Mackintosh once remarked, that in most vexations he successfully applied to poetry for consolation....

...fame by my writings ; and I consider myself as having been amply repaid without either. Poetry hai been to me its own ' exceeding great reward.' It has soothed my afflictions ; it has multiplied anil refined my enjoyments ; it has endeared solitude ; and it lias given me the habit of wishing to...

...general fame by my writings ; and I consider myself as having been unply repaid without either. Poetry ul of Alvar! Hear our soft suit, and heed my milder spell : So may th ray afflictions; it has multiplied and refined my enjoyments ; it has endeared solitude : and it has...

...and painting. "Poetry," says he, "has been to mo its own exceeding great reward ; it has given me tho habit of wishing to discover the Good and the Beautiful in all that meets and surrounds me." Jean Paul says with equal force and delicacy : " There are so many tender and holy emotions playing...

...has soothed her afflictions, multiplied and refined her enjoyments; endeared solitude, and given her the habit of wishing to discover the good and the beautiful in all that meets and surrounds her.' In the perusal of these Poems we can promise our readers pure and exquisite delight, especially...

...has soothed her afflictions, multiplied and refined her enjoyments; endeared solitude, and given her the habit of wishing to discover the good and the beautiful in all that meets and surrounds her.' In the perusal of these Poems we can promise our readers pure and exquisite delight, especially...

...general fame by my writings ; and I consider myself as having been amply repaid without either. Poetry has been to me its own " exceeding great reward."...refined my enjoyments; it has endeared solitude; and it haa given me the habit of wishing to discover the GOOD and the BEAUTIFUL in all that meets and surrounds...

...is yet a clever versifier, and occasionally ' goes ofl'' with good thoughts very agreeably ; while ' the habit of wishing to discover the good and the beautiful in all that meets and surrounds him ' is quite apparent in his compositions. The ' crowning hour' is the period when COLUMBUS first...

...CANNON is yet a clever versifier, and occasionally 'goes off' with good thoughts very agreeably; while ' the habit of wishing to discover the good and the beautiful in all that meets and surrounds him ' is quite apparent in his compositions. The 'crowning hour' is the period when COLUMBUS first...

...the Preface to his Poems ; " and I consider myself as having been amply repaid without either. Poetry has been to me its ' own exceeding great reward :'...the beautiful in all that meets and surrounds me." — Pickering's edition, p. 10. • " Poetry," says Shelley, " lifts the veil from the hidden beauty...