The Task: A Poem in Six BooksBennett and Walton, no. 31, Market-street, J. Rakestraw, printer, 1811 - 212페이지 |
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... proud Th ' occasion .... for the Fair commands the song . Time was , when clothing sumptuous or for use Save their own painted skins , our sires had none As yet black breeches were not ; satin smooth , Or velvet soft , or plush with ...
... proud Th ' occasion .... for the Fair commands the song . Time was , when clothing sumptuous or for use Save their own painted skins , our sires had none As yet black breeches were not ; satin smooth , Or velvet soft , or plush with ...
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... proud alcove That crowns it ! yet not all its pride secures The grand retreat from injuries impress'd By rural carvers , who with knives deface The pannels , leaving an obscure , rude name , In characters uncouth , and spelt amiss . So ...
... proud alcove That crowns it ! yet not all its pride secures The grand retreat from injuries impress'd By rural carvers , who with knives deface The pannels , leaving an obscure , rude name , In characters uncouth , and spelt amiss . So ...
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... proud disdain , Frowning , as if in his unconscious arm He held the thunder : but the monarch owes His firm stability to what he scorns .... More fixt below , the more disturb'd above . The law by which all creatures else are bound ...
... proud disdain , Frowning , as if in his unconscious arm He held the thunder : but the monarch owes His firm stability to what he scorns .... More fixt below , the more disturb'd above . The law by which all creatures else are bound ...
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... proud saloons , Renounce the odours of the open field For the unscented fictions of the loom ; Who satisfied with only pencil'd scenes , Prefer to the performance of a God Th ' inferior wonders of an artist's hand ! Lovely indeed the ...
... proud saloons , Renounce the odours of the open field For the unscented fictions of the loom ; Who satisfied with only pencil'd scenes , Prefer to the performance of a God Th ' inferior wonders of an artist's hand ! Lovely indeed the ...
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... proud and gay And gain devoted cities . Thither flow , As to a common and most noisome sew'r , The dregs and feculence of ev'ry land . In cities foul example on most minds Begets its likeness . Rank abundance breeds In gross and pamper ...
... proud and gay And gain devoted cities . Thither flow , As to a common and most noisome sew'r , The dregs and feculence of ev'ry land . In cities foul example on most minds Begets its likeness . Rank abundance breeds In gross and pamper ...
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50 Cents beauty beneath boast BOOK breath call'd cause charg'd charms clime death Deciduous delight distant divine dream earth ease England ev'n ev'ry fair fancy favour'd fear feeds feel field of glory flow'rs folly form'd fountain of eternal frown fruits gives glory grace grave groves hand happy heart heav'n honour hopes and fears hosanna human king labour less lost lov'd lyre mercy Mighty winds mind mov'd nature Nature's Nebaioth never o'er once peace perhaps pleas'd pleasure polish'd pow'r praise proud rapture riddance rude rural sacred sake scene seek seem'd shade shine sighs silent sleep sloth smiles SOFA soft song soon soul sound spleen stream sweet sycophant task taste thee their's theme thine thou art toil touch'd trembling truth twas vale virtue weary wind winter wisdom wish'd worth your's
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49 페이지 - There stands the messenger of truth: there stands The legate of the skies! — His theme divine, His office sacred, his credentials clear. By him the violated law speaks out Its thunders ; and by him, in strains as sweet As angels use, the gospel whispers peace.
52 페이지 - Himself, as conscious of his awful charge, And anxious mainly that the flock he feeds May feel it too ; affectionate in look, And tender in address, as well becomes A messenger of grace to guilty men.
38 페이지 - Slaves cannot breathe in England; if their lungs Receive our air, that moment they are free, They touch our country and their shackles fall.
12 페이지 - Nor rural sights alone, but rural sounds Exhilarate the spirit, and restore The tone of languid nature. Mighty winds, That sweep the skirt of some far-spreading wood Of ancient growth, make music not unlike The dash of Ocean on his winding shore...
37 페이지 - There is no flesh in man's obdurate heart, It does not feel for man ; the natural bond Of brotherhood is sever'd as the flax That falls asunder at the touch of fire.
202 페이지 - One song employs all nations; and all cry, ' Worthy the Lamb, for he was slain for us!' The dwellers in the vales and on the rocks Shout to each other, and the mountain tops From distant mountains catch the flying joy; Till, nation after nation taught the strain, Earth rolls the rapturous Hosanna round.
45 페이지 - To shake thy senate, and from heights sublime Of patriot eloquence to flash down fire Upon thy foes, was never meant my task...
203 페이지 - Praise is in all her gates ; upon her walls, And in her streets, and in her spacious courts, Is heard salvation. Eastern Java there Kneels with the native of the farthest West ; And Ethiopia spreads abroad the hand, And worships.
139 페이지 - Then shakes his powdered coat, and barks for joy. Heedless of all his pranks, the sturdy churl Moves right toward the mark ; nor stops for aught But now and then with pressure of his thumb T...
110 페이지 - No powder'd pert proficient in the art Of sounding an alarm, assaults these doors Till the street rings. No stationary steeds Cough their own knell, while, heedless of the sound, The silent circle fan themselves and quake. But here the needle plies its busy task, The pattern grows, the well-depicted...