Cyclopædia of poetical quotations ... Edited by H. G. AdamsRobert Forrester, 1865 - 16 pages |
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Page 44
... feels their happiness augment his own . - Cowper . Though man , as God's own miniature , reveals The grace of beauty and the glow of soul , And Deity be chartered on his brow , The brutes and plumy pilgrims of the air , The insect tribe ...
... feels their happiness augment his own . - Cowper . Though man , as God's own miniature , reveals The grace of beauty and the glow of soul , And Deity be chartered on his brow , The brutes and plumy pilgrims of the air , The insect tribe ...
Page 54
... feel another man's mistakes , More than his sicknesses or poverty ? In love I should ; but anger is not love , Nor wisdom neither : therefore gently move .-— . He'd undertake to prove , by force Of argument a man's no horse : He'd prove ...
... feel another man's mistakes , More than his sicknesses or poverty ? In love I should ; but anger is not love , Nor wisdom neither : therefore gently move .-— . He'd undertake to prove , by force Of argument a man's no horse : He'd prove ...
Page 55
... feel no sin ; He's armed without , that's innocent within . - Pope . Hide me ye forests in your closest bowers , Where the tall oak his spreading arms entwines , And with the beech in mutual shade combines . Gay . For if our God , the ...
... feel no sin ; He's armed without , that's innocent within . - Pope . Hide me ye forests in your closest bowers , Where the tall oak his spreading arms entwines , And with the beech in mutual shade combines . Gay . For if our God , the ...
Page 82
... feel the pain Of fancied scorn , and undeserved disdain ; And bear the marks upon a blushing face , Of needless shame , and self - imposed disgrace . So bright the tear in beauty's eye , Love half regrets to kiss it dry ; So sweet the ...
... feel the pain Of fancied scorn , and undeserved disdain ; And bear the marks upon a blushing face , Of needless shame , and self - imposed disgrace . So bright the tear in beauty's eye , Love half regrets to kiss it dry ; So sweet the ...
Page 89
... Feel my heart pierced with so great agony , When such I see , that all for pity I could die . Spenser . The fairness of her face no tongue can tell , For she the daughters of all women's race , And angels eke , in beautie doth excell ...
... Feel my heart pierced with so great agony , When such I see , that all for pity I could die . Spenser . The fairness of her face no tongue can tell , For she the daughters of all women's race , And angels eke , in beautie doth excell ...
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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