Critical Essays on Some of the Poems of Several English PoetsJames Phillips, 1785 - 386 sidor |
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... a mixture of moral reflections ; and in this , the poetry of Scott is entitled to no little approbation . While herds and flocks their annual increase yield , And While 1xiv THE LIFE OF Sweet was the covert where the swains reclin'd, ...
... a mixture of moral reflections ; and in this , the poetry of Scott is entitled to no little approbation . While herds and flocks their annual increase yield , And While 1xiv THE LIFE OF Sweet was the covert where the swains reclin'd, ...
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John Scott, John Hoole. While herds and flocks their annual increase yield , And yellow harvests load the fruitful field , Beneath grim Want's inexorable reign , Pale Sicknefs oft , and feeble Age complain ! Why this unlike allotment ...
John Scott, John Hoole. While herds and flocks their annual increase yield , And yellow harvests load the fruitful field , Beneath grim Want's inexorable reign , Pale Sicknefs oft , and feeble Age complain ! Why this unlike allotment ...
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... , 6 C because paffion runs not after remote allufions , or obfcure opinions , rural , imagery , or mythological perfonages ; ' that it introduces Heathen deities among ? among copfes , flocks , and flowers ; ' that 38 CRITICAL ESSAYS .
... , 6 C because paffion runs not after remote allufions , or obfcure opinions , rural , imagery , or mythological perfonages ; ' that it introduces Heathen deities among ? among copfes , flocks , and flowers ; ' that 38 CRITICAL ESSAYS .
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John Scott, John Hoole. among copfes , flocks , and flowers ; ' that it combines Fagan and Chrif- tian characters ; ' and that the dic- tion is harsh , the rhymes uncertain , • and the numbers unpleafing . ' This derogatory fentence ...
John Scott, John Hoole. among copfes , flocks , and flowers ; ' that it combines Fagan and Chrif- tian characters ; ' and that the dic- tion is harsh , the rhymes uncertain , • and the numbers unpleafing . ' This derogatory fentence ...
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... flocks , and flowers , is perhaps not strictly fact : those perfonages feem rather to appear only to his fuppofed fhepherd's imagina- tion . That he has connected Heathen and Christian characters in the fame poem , is true , but it may ...
... flocks , and flowers , is perhaps not strictly fact : those perfonages feem rather to appear only to his fuppofed fhepherd's imagina- tion . That he has connected Heathen and Christian characters in the fame poem , is true , but it may ...
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Sida 149 - THE curfew tolls the knell of parting day, The lowing herd wind slowly o'er the lea, The plowman homeward plods his weary way, And leaves the world to darkness and to me.
Sida 38 - And all their echoes, mourn. The willows and the hazel copses green Shall now no more be seen Fanning their joyous leaves to thy soft lays. As killing as the canker to the rose...
Sida 192 - There at the foot of yonder nodding beech That wreathes its old fantastic roots so high, His listless length at noontide would he stretch, And pore upon the brook that babbles by.
Sida 156 - The breezy call of incense-breathing morn, The swallow twittering from the straw-built shed, The cock's shrill clarion, or the echoing horn, No more shall rouse them from their lowly bed. For them no more the blazing hearth shall burn, Or busy housewife ply her evening care; No children run to lisp their sire's return, Or climb his knees the envied kiss to share.
Sida 245 - When time advances, and when lovers fail, She then shines forth, solicitous to bless, In all the glaring impotence of dress.
Sida 214 - How often have I blest the coming day, When toil remitting lent its turn to play, And all the village train, from labour free, Led up their sports beneath the spreading tree...
Sida 218 - Where wealth accumulates, and men decay: Princes and lords may flourish, or may fade ; A breath can make them, as a breath has made: But a bold peasantry, their country's pride, When once destroyed, can never be supplied. A time there was, ere England's griefs began, When every rood of ground maintained its man...
Sida 100 - Be full, ye courts ; be great who will ; Search for peace with all your skill ; Open wide the lofty door, Seek her on the marble floor ; In vain...
Sida 229 - At church, with meek and unaffected grace, His looks adorn'd the venerable place ; Truth from his lips prevail'd with double sway, And fools, who came to scoff, remain'd to pray.
Sida 161 - The boast of heraldry, the pomp of pow'r, And all that beauty, all that wealth e'er gave, Awaits alike th