The Poetical Works ...Bell and Daldy, 1866 - 355 pages |
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... sorrows fall , To see the hoard of human bliss so small ; And oft I wish , amidst the scene , to find Some spot to real happiness consigned , Where my worn soul , each wandering hope at rest , May gather bliss to see my fellows blest ...
... sorrows fall , To see the hoard of human bliss so small ; And oft I wish , amidst the scene , to find Some spot to real happiness consigned , Where my worn soul , each wandering hope at rest , May gather bliss to see my fellows blest ...
Page 37
... sorrow for mankind ; Like yon neglected shrub , at random cast , That shades the steep , and sighs at every blast . TUwins . RA . C.Ralls Its uplands sloping deck the mountain's side , Woods over. Far to the right , where Apennine ...
... sorrow for mankind ; Like yon neglected shrub , at random cast , That shades the steep , and sighs at every blast . TUwins . RA . C.Ralls Its uplands sloping deck the mountain's side , Woods over. Far to the right , where Apennine ...
Page 53
... sorrows of thy breast ? " From better habitations spurned , Reluctant dost thou rove ? Or grieve for friendship unreturned , Or unregarded love ? " Alas ! the joys that fortune brings Are trifling , and decay ; And those who prize the ...
... sorrows of thy breast ? " From better habitations spurned , Reluctant dost thou rove ? Or grieve for friendship unreturned , Or unregarded love ? " Alas ! the joys that fortune brings Are trifling , and decay ; And those who prize the ...
Page 54
... sorrows hush , And spurn the sex , " he said ; But while he spoke , a rising blush His love - lorn guest betrayed . Surprised he sees new beauties rise , Swift mantling to the view ; Like colours o'er the morning skies , — As bright ...
... sorrows hush , And spurn the sex , " he said ; But while he spoke , a rising blush His love - lorn guest betrayed . Surprised he sees new beauties rise , Swift mantling to the view ; Like colours o'er the morning skies , — As bright ...
Page 56
... sorrow , mine the fault , And well my life shall pay : I'll seek the solitude he sought , And stretch me where he lay . " And there forlorn , despairing , hid , I'll lay me down and die ; ' Twas so for me that Edwin did ; And so for him ...
... sorrow , mine the fault , And well my life shall pay : I'll seek the solitude he sought , And stretch me where he lay . " And there forlorn , despairing , hid , I'll lay me down and die ; ' Twas so for me that Edwin did ; And so for him ...
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Ballads beauty blessings blest bliss bound in cloth breast BULKLEY Burke CHALDEAN CHARLES BENNETT CHARLES GRIFFIN charms cheer CHORUS cloth and gold cloth gilt elegant comedy Covent Garden cried David Garrick dear Edited EDMUND BURKE EPILOGUE essays eyes fame Fcap fear flies folly handsomely bound heart Heaven honour Illustrated Johnson Kilkenny labour land Lord luxury Memoir and Notes mind mirth MISS CATLEY never o'er OLIVER GOLDSMITH pain Pasty plain pleasure poem Poetical Poets poor praise pride rage raptures Recitative Reynolds rise ROBERT BELL round Royal 8vo scene SECOND PRIEST SECOND PROPHET sigh sinks sizar skies smiling SONG sorrow soul spread spurn Stoops to Conquer supplies swain sweet SWEET Auburn thee thine thou thoughts toil Toned Paper triumph turn Twas Ven'son village wealth weep Whitefoord WILLIAM SPALDING WOMAN wretch yonder youth