The Works of the English Poets: With Prefaces, Biographical and Critical, 55–56. köideSamuel Johnson C. Bathurst, 1779 |
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... rise to the imitative or designing arts ; some of which , as painting and fculpture , directly copy the external appearances which were admired in nature ; others , as mufic and poetry , bring them back to re- membrance by figns ...
... rise to the imitative or designing arts ; some of which , as painting and fculpture , directly copy the external appearances which were admired in nature ; others , as mufic and poetry , bring them back to re- membrance by figns ...
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... , confeffes ; the fublime , The wonderful , the fair . I fee them dawn ! I fee the radiant vilions , where they rise , C 145 More More lovely than when Lucifer displays His beaming forehead through PLEASURES OF IMAGINATION , Book I. 11.
... , confeffes ; the fublime , The wonderful , the fair . I fee them dawn ! I fee the radiant vilions , where they rise , C 145 More More lovely than when Lucifer displays His beaming forehead through PLEASURES OF IMAGINATION , Book I. 11.
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... rising sun O'er the cœrulean convex of the fea , 465 With equal brightness and with equal warmth Might rowl his fiery orb ; nor yet the foul Thus feel her frame expanded , and her powers Exulting in the fplendor fhe beholds ; Like a ...
... rising sun O'er the cœrulean convex of the fea , 465 With equal brightness and with equal warmth Might rowl his fiery orb ; nor yet the foul Thus feel her frame expanded , and her powers Exulting in the fplendor fhe beholds ; Like a ...
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... rise , More lovely than when Lucifer displays His glittering forehead through the gates of morn , To lead the train of Phoebus and the spring . Say , why was man fo eminently rais'd Amid the vast creation ; why impower'd Through life ...
... rise , More lovely than when Lucifer displays His glittering forehead through the gates of morn , To lead the train of Phoebus and the spring . Say , why was man fo eminently rais'd Amid the vast creation ; why impower'd Through life ...
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... We'll truly thank the power divine Who bade the chief , the patriot rise ; Rife from heroic ease ( the spoil Due , for his youth's Herculean toil , From From Belgium to her favior fon ) Rife with the 224 AKEN SIDE'S POEMS .
... We'll truly thank the power divine Who bade the chief , the patriot rise ; Rife from heroic ease ( the spoil Due , for his youth's Herculean toil , From From Belgium to her favior fon ) Rife with the 224 AKEN SIDE'S POEMS .
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