Cyclopędia of poetical quotations ... Edited by H. G. AdamsRobert Forrester, 1865 - 16 pages |
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... soul Battle for heaven in the ranks of war ! It was the treason of the godlike art That pointed glory to the sword ... souls . It breathes upon our spirits a rich balm , And , with its tender tones and melody , Draws mercy from the ...
... soul Battle for heaven in the ranks of war ! It was the treason of the godlike art That pointed glory to the sword ... souls . It breathes upon our spirits a rich balm , And , with its tender tones and melody , Draws mercy from the ...
Page 5
... soul from thee . We must part awhile ; Maturin . Moore . Byron . A few short months -- tho ' short , they will be long Without thy dear society : but yet We must endure it , and our love will be The fonder after parting - it will grow ...
... soul from thee . We must part awhile ; Maturin . Moore . Byron . A few short months -- tho ' short , they will be long Without thy dear society : but yet We must endure it , and our love will be The fonder after parting - it will grow ...
Page 6
... soul's offence . Herrick . Dryden . Clytorean streams the love of wine expel , ( Such is the virtue of the abstemious well , ) Whether the colder nymph that rules the flood , Extinguishes and balks the drunken god ; Or that Melampus ...
... soul's offence . Herrick . Dryden . Clytorean streams the love of wine expel , ( Such is the virtue of the abstemious well , ) Whether the colder nymph that rules the flood , Extinguishes and balks the drunken god ; Or that Melampus ...
Page 9
... soul . Watch the decay , And growth of it . If with thy watch , that too Be down , then wind up both . Since we ... soul that never dies ; Its accusation , like the moaning wind Of wintry midnight , moves thy startled mind . Oh ! may it ...
... soul . Watch the decay , And growth of it . If with thy watch , that too Be down , then wind up both . Since we ... soul that never dies ; Its accusation , like the moaning wind Of wintry midnight , moves thy startled mind . Oh ! may it ...
Page 12
... soul to bind To this high purpose ; to begin , pursue , With thoughts all fix'd , and feelings purely kind ; Strength to complete , and with delight review , And strength to give the praise where all is due . Not enjoyment , and not ...
... soul to bind To this high purpose ; to begin , pursue , With thoughts all fix'd , and feelings purely kind ; Strength to complete , and with delight review , And strength to give the praise where all is due . Not enjoyment , and not ...
Common terms and phrases
Aaron Hill Anon Beaumont and Fletcher beauty Ben Jonson birds bless bliss blush breast breath bright brow Butler Byron Charles Mackay charms cheek clouds Cowper crown dark death deeds delight Denham divine doth dream Dryden earth Ebenezer Elliott Eliza Cook eternal eyes fair fame fate fear feel flowers fools gentle give glory gold grace grief hand happy hast hath heart heaven honour hope hour Joanna Baillie Jonson king light live look man's Massinger Milton mind N. P. Willis nature nature's ne'er never night noble nought numbers o'er P. J. Bailey pain passion pleasure Pollok Pope praise pride proud rich Roscommon scorn Shakspere shine sigh sleep smile sorrow soul Spenser spirit sweet tears thee thine things Thomson thou art thought tongue truth unto virtue voice wind wings wise words Wordsworth Young youth