Elegant Extracts: Book V. Pindaric, Horatian, and other odes ; Book VI. Elegiac and funereal, including monodies and epitaphsWells and Lilly, 1826 - English poetry |
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... completed the conquest of that country , ordered all the Bards that fell into his hands to be put to death . VOL . III . Such were the sounds that o'er the crested pride Of BOOK V ހ( PINDARIC, HORATIAN, AND OTHER ODES Page THE Bard · Gray.
... completed the conquest of that country , ordered all the Bards that fell into his hands to be put to death . VOL . III . Such were the sounds that o'er the crested pride Of BOOK V ހ( PINDARIC, HORATIAN, AND OTHER ODES Page THE Bard · Gray.
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Such were the sounds that o'er the crested pride Of the first Edward scatter'd wild dismay , As down the steep of Snowdon's shaggy side He wound with toilsome march his long array . Stout Glo'ster stood aghast in speechless trance ...
Such were the sounds that o'er the crested pride Of the first Edward scatter'd wild dismay , As down the steep of Snowdon's shaggy side He wound with toilsome march his long array . Stout Glo'ster stood aghast in speechless trance ...
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... sound : Till the sad Nine , in Greece's evil hour , Left their Parnassus for the Latian plains . Alike they scorn the pomp of tyrant Power , And coward Vice , that revels in her chains , When Latium had the lofty spirit lost , They ...
... sound : Till the sad Nine , in Greece's evil hour , Left their Parnassus for the Latian plains . Alike they scorn the pomp of tyrant Power , And coward Vice , that revels in her chains , When Latium had the lofty spirit lost , They ...
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... sound That Virgil's genius pours around , Sweet , as when first the matchless song Spontaneous echo'd from his tongue ; With sprightly Horace smile at care , And every fleeting hour improve ; With exil'd Ovid drop the tear ; And with ...
... sound That Virgil's genius pours around , Sweet , as when first the matchless song Spontaneous echo'd from his tongue ; With sprightly Horace smile at care , And every fleeting hour improve ; With exil'd Ovid drop the tear ; And with ...
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... sound Burst from the centre of her burning throne : Where aye she sits with star - wreath'd lustre crown'd : A bright sun clasps her adamantine zone . So TRUTH proclaims ; her awful voice I hear ; With many a solemn pause it slowly ...
... sound Burst from the centre of her burning throne : Where aye she sits with star - wreath'd lustre crown'd : A bright sun clasps her adamantine zone . So TRUTH proclaims ; her awful voice I hear ; With many a solemn pause it slowly ...
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ANTISTROPHE beauty behold beneath bless'd bliss bloom blow bosom bowers breast breath charms cherub crown'd dear death delight divine dust E'en EDMUND DUKE ELEGY ELIJAH FENTON EPITAPH Eurydice Ev'n fair fame Fancy fate fear flow flowers fond FRANCIS ATTERBURY Francis Beaumont gloom glow goddess grace grave grief grove hallow'd hand hear heart Heav'n honour hour JAMES QUIN Joseph Warton joys light lov'd lyre maid mind MONODY Morpheus mourn Muse Nature's ne'er night nymph o'er pain pale peace pensive pity pleasure poison'd Pope pow'r praise pride rais'd rill round sacred scene shade shine sigh sleep smiles soft solemn song sooth sorrow soul sound stream sweet tear tender thee thine Thomas Warton thou toil tomb tongue train trembling truth Twas vale virtue Virtue's voice waking eyes wave weeping wild wing yonder youth