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The Minstrel; Or, The Progress of Genius: With Some Other Poems - Page 13
by James Beattie, Alexander Chalmers - 1805 - 120 pages
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The Hibernian Magazine, Or, Compendium of Entertaining Knowledge, Volume 4

1774 - 846 pages
...And villager abroad at early toil. — But lo ! the fun appears 1 and heaven, earth, ocean, fmile. And oft the craggy cliff he loved to climb, When all in miftthe world below was loft. What dreadful pleafure! there to ftand fublime, Like ftiipwreck'd mariner...
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The Muse's Pocket Companion. A Collection of Poems: By Lord Carlisle. Lord ...

1785 - 304 pages
...and heaven, carlo'," ocean, •..V1 .- . • . . ' - • . I •.•::< •". • .•*• » xxi. And oft the craggy cliff he loved to climb, ' ' When all in mift the world below was loft. What dreadful pleafure ! there to ftand fubHme, Like fhipwreck'd mariner...
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Bell's Classical Arrangement of Fugitive Poetry: Vol. X.

English poetry - 1789 - 214 pages
...And villager abroad at early toil. But, lo ! the sun appears ! and heaven, earth, ocean, smile. XXI. And oft the craggy cliff he loved to climb, When all...mist the world below was lost. What dreadful pleasure I there to stand sublime, Like shipwreck 'd mariner on desert coast, And view th' enormous waste of...
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Bell's Classical Arrangement of Fugitive Poetry, Volumes 9-10

John Bell - English poetry - 1789 - 416 pages
...craggy cliff he loved to climb, When all in mist the world below was lost. What dreadful pleasure I there to stand sublime, Like shipwreck'd mariner on desert coast, And view th' enormous waste of vapor, tost __ In billows, lengthening to th' horizon round, Now scoop'd in gulfs, with mountains now...
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The Minstrel; Or, The Progress of Genius: in Two Books. With Some Other Poems

James Beattie - 1797 - 150 pages
...appears ! and heaven, earth, ocean, smile. XXI. And eft the craggy cSff he k>ved to climb, When all iiv mist the world below was lost. What dreadful pleasure...vapour, tost In billows, lengthening to th' horizon roimrf, Now scoop'd in gulphs, with mountains now enrboss'd! And hear the voice of mirth and song rebound,...
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The Minstrel: Or, The Progress of Genius. In Two Books. With Some Other Poems

James Beattie - Wood-engraving - 1802 - 152 pages
...And villager abroad at early toil. But, lo ! the sun appears ! and heaven, earth, ocean, smile. XXI. And oft the craggy cliff he loved to climb, When all...emboss'd ! And hear the voice of mirth and song rebound, Flocks, herds, and waterfalls, along the hoar profound ! XXII. In truth he was a strange and wayward...
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Poems of Established Reputation: To Wit: 1st. The Art of Preserving Health

Health - 1802 - 302 pages
...And villager abroad at early toil. But, to ! the sun appears ! and heaven, earth, ocean, smile. XXI. And oft the craggy cliff he loved to climb, When all...emboss'd ! And hear the voice of mirth and song rebound, flocks, herds, and waterfalls, along the hoar profound !• XXII. In truth he was a strange and wayward...
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The Minstrel, Or, The Progress of Genius, with Some Other Poems

James Beattie - 1803 - 190 pages
...And villager abroad at early toil. But, lo ! the sun appears ! and heaven, earth, ocean, smile. XXI. And oft the craggy cliff he loved to climb, When all...What dreadful pleasure ! there to stand sublime, Like shipwrecked mariner on desert coast, And view the enormous waste of vapour, tost In billows, lengthening...
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Letters to a Young Lady on a Course of English Poetry

John Aikin - Books and reading - 1806 - 346 pages
...of the most novel is that of a misty day viewed from an eminence: And oft the craggy cliff he lov'd to climb, When all in mist the world below was lost....view th' enormous waste of vapour, tost In billows length'ning to th' horizon round, Now scoop'd in gulfs, with mountains now emboss'd ! And hear the...
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The Wreath: Containing The Minstrel and Other Favorite Poems, to which is ...

1806 - 184 pages
...toil.— [smile. But, lo ! the sun appears ! and heaven, earth, ocean And oft the craggy cliff he lov'd to climb, When all in mist the world below was lost....Like shipwreck'd mariner on desert coast, And view the enormous waste of vapor, toss'd In billows, lengthening to the horizon round, Now scoop'd in gulfs.with...
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