Poems, Volume 2S.A. Oddy, 1814 - English poetry |
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Page 111
... charge , Once went I forth ; and found , till then unknown , A cottage , whither oft we since repair : ' Tis perched upon the green hill top , but close Environed with a ring of branching elms , That overhang the thatch , itself unseen ...
... charge , Once went I forth ; and found , till then unknown , A cottage , whither oft we since repair : ' Tis perched upon the green hill top , but close Environed with a ring of branching elms , That overhang the thatch , itself unseen ...
Page 115
... charge , The wain that meets it passes swiftly by ; The boorish driver leaning o'er his team Vociferous , and impatient of delay . Nor less attractive is the woodland scene , Diversified with trees of every growth , Alike , yet various ...
... charge , The wain that meets it passes swiftly by ; The boorish driver leaning o'er his team Vociferous , and impatient of delay . Nor less attractive is the woodland scene , Diversified with trees of every growth , Alike , yet various ...
Page 146
... offensive pools , And , charged with putrid verdure , breathe a gross And mortal nuisance into all the air . What solid was , by transformation strange , Earthquakes . Grows fluid ; and the fixed and rooted 48 THE TASK .
... offensive pools , And , charged with putrid verdure , breathe a gross And mortal nuisance into all the air . What solid was , by transformation strange , Earthquakes . Grows fluid ; and the fixed and rooted 48 THE TASK .
Page 147
... charge , Possessed an inland scene . Where now the throng That pressed the beach , and , Looked to the sea for safety ? VOL . 2 . H hasty to depart , They are gone , The Elements subservient to God's Will . Gone with the THE TIME ...
... charge , Possessed an inland scene . Where now the throng That pressed the beach , and , Looked to the sea for safety ? VOL . 2 . H hasty to depart , They are gone , The Elements subservient to God's Will . Gone with the THE TIME ...
Page 162
... 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 . Behold the picture ! -Is it like ? -Like whom ? The things that ...
... 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 . Behold the picture ! -Is it like ? -Like whom ? The things that ...
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