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... born to blush unseen · · Some village - Hampden , that , with dauntless breast . They kept the noiseless tenor of their way . Some frail memorial still erected nigh Left the warm precincts of the cheerful day On some fond breast the ...
... born to blush unseen · · Some village - Hampden , that , with dauntless breast . They kept the noiseless tenor of their way . Some frail memorial still erected nigh Left the warm precincts of the cheerful day On some fond breast the ...
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A HYMN TO THE SEASONS . BY JAMES THOMSON . [ JAMES THOMSON was born at Ednam , near Kelso , on the 11th of September , 1700. His father was the minister of the parish . When eighteen years of age , the youth was sent to Edinburgh to be ...
A HYMN TO THE SEASONS . BY JAMES THOMSON . [ JAMES THOMSON was born at Ednam , near Kelso , on the 11th of September , 1700. His father was the minister of the parish . When eighteen years of age , the youth was sent to Edinburgh to be ...
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... born on Christmas Day , 1720. Through the assistance of his uncle , he received a college education at Oxford . He quitted that seat of learning for London in 1744 , with high hopes and magnificent schemes . In 1746 , he published his ...
... born on Christmas Day , 1720. Through the assistance of his uncle , he received a college education at Oxford . He quitted that seat of learning for London in 1744 , with high hopes and magnificent schemes . In 1746 , he published his ...
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... born in London in 1716 ; he was educated at Eton , and afterwards at Cambridge , where his life was chiefly spent in his favourite studies . In 1739 he was induced by his friend Horace Walpole to join him in a Continental tour ; they ...
... born in London in 1716 ; he was educated at Eton , and afterwards at Cambridge , where his life was chiefly spent in his favourite studies . In 1739 he was induced by his friend Horace Walpole to join him in a Continental tour ; they ...
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... born to blush unseen , And waste its sweetness on the desert air . 19 Some mute inglorious Milton here may rest , Some Cromwell. Some village - Hampden , that , with dauntless breast , The little tyrant of his fields withstood , SWEET ...
... born to blush unseen , And waste its sweetness on the desert air . 19 Some mute inglorious Milton here may rest , Some Cromwell. Some village - Hampden , that , with dauntless breast , The little tyrant of his fields withstood , SWEET ...
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beneath bird BIRKET FOSTER bless blest bliss breast breath bright brow C. W. COPE CHARLES DIBDIN charm cheerful child clouds cold CRESWICK dead dear deep door dread dream E. H. WEHNERT e'en earth father fear fields flowers GEORGE THOMAS Giles Gilpin glow green hand HARRISON WEIR hath head hear heard heart Heaven hill Hope hour John Gilpin labour land land of mist light living looks LORD BYRON loud Loxian Luke midnight moon morn mother murmurs Nature's never night o'er peace PERCY BYSSHE SHELLEY pleasure poem poor poor Jack Porphyro pow'r praise pride Queen rapture rise round sails shade ship shore sigh sleep smile song soul sound spirit storm sweet Sweet Auburn tears tell thee thine thou thought toil trembling twas vale village voice warm wave weary wild wind wing wretched youth
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19 psl. - Th' applause of list'ning senates to command, The threats of pain and ruin to despise, To scatter plenty o'er a smiling land, And read their history in a nation's eyes...
258 psl. - I pass, like night, from land to land; I have strange power of speech; That moment that his face I see, I know the man that must hear me: To him my tale I teach.
64 psl. - But, hark ! a rap comes gently to the door ; Jenny, wha kens the meaning o' the same, Tells how a neebor lad cam o'er the moor, To do some errands, and convoy her hame. The wily Mother sees the conscious flame Sparkle in Jenny's e'e, and flush her cheek, With heart-struck anxious care, inquires his name, While Jenny hafflins is afraid to speak ; Weel pleas'd the Mother hears, it's nae wild, worthless rake. Wi...
30 psl. - Dear lovely bowers of innocence and ease, Seats of my youth, when every sport could please, How often have I loiter'd o'er thy green, Where humble happiness endear'd each scene!
241 psl. - My lips were wet, my throat was cold, My garments all were dank; Sure I had drunken in my dreams, And still my body drank. I moved, and could not feel my limbs: I was so light almost I thought that I had died in sleep, And was a blessed ghost.
72 psl. - JOHN GILPIN was a citizen Of credit and renown, A trainband captain eke was he Of famous London town. John Gilpin's spouse said to her dear, Though wedded we have been These twice ten tedious years, yet we No holiday have seen. To-morrow is our wedding day, And we will then repair Unto the Bell at Edmonton All in a chaise and pair. My sister, and my sister's child, Myself, and children three, Will fill the chaise ; so you must ride On horseback after we.
1 psl. - THESE, as they change, Almighty Father, these Are but the varied God. The rolling year Is full of Thee. Forth in the pleasing Spring Thy beauty walks, Thy tenderness and love. Wide flush the fields ; the softening air is balm ; Echo the mountains round ; the forest smiles ; And every sense, and every heart is joy.
110 psl. - The blisses of her dream so pure and deep At which fair Madeline began to weep, And moan forth witless words with many a sigh; While still her gaze on Porphyro would keep; Who knelt, with joined hands and piteous eye, Fearing to move or speak, she look'd so dreamingly. XXXV 'Ah, Porphyro!
89 psl. - St. Agnes' Eve* Ah, bitter chill it was! The owl, for all his feathers, was a-cold; The hare limped trembling through the frozen grass, And silent was the flock in woolly fold...
265 psl. - 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.