English OdesC. Kegan Paul, 1881 - 259 sidor |
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Sida xx
... gives place in most of these odes to a chilly , constrained , and painful rhetoric . The ode as Collins , Gray , and Akenside had severally conceived it , became a very popular form of verse until the close of the eighteenth century ...
... gives place in most of these odes to a chilly , constrained , and painful rhetoric . The ode as Collins , Gray , and Akenside had severally conceived it , became a very popular form of verse until the close of the eighteenth century ...
Sida 10
... give to me your hand The pledge of all our band ? Sing , ye sweet angels , Alleluia sing , That all the woods may answer , and your echo ring . Now all is done : bring home the Bride again ; Bring home the triumph of our victory ; Bring ...
... give to me your hand The pledge of all our band ? Sing , ye sweet angels , Alleluia sing , That all the woods may answer , and your echo ring . Now all is done : bring home the Bride again ; Bring home the triumph of our victory ; Bring ...
Sida 19
... them wheat , And they will acorns eat ; ' Twere simple fury still thyself to waste On such as have no taste ! To offer them a surfeit of pure bread Whose appetites are dead ! No , give them grains their fill , Husks , JONSON . 19.
... them wheat , And they will acorns eat ; ' Twere simple fury still thyself to waste On such as have no taste ! To offer them a surfeit of pure bread Whose appetites are dead ! No , give them grains their fill , Husks , JONSON . 19.
Sida 20
No , give them grains their fill , Husks , draff to drink and swill : If they love lees , and leave the lusty wine , Envy them not , their palate's with the swine . No doubt some mouldy tale , Like Pericles , and stale As the shrieve's ...
No , give them grains their fill , Husks , draff to drink and swill : If they love lees , and leave the lusty wine , Envy them not , their palate's with the swine . No doubt some mouldy tale , Like Pericles , and stale As the shrieve's ...
Sida 68
... give the hautboys breath ; he comes , he comes . Bacchus , ever fair and young , Drinking joys did first ordain ; Bacchus ' blessings are a treasure , Drinking is the soldier's pleasure ; Rich the treasure , Sweet the pleasure , Sweet ...
... give the hautboys breath ; he comes , he comes . Bacchus , ever fair and young , Drinking joys did first ordain ; Bacchus ' blessings are a treasure , Drinking is the soldier's pleasure ; Rich the treasure , Sweet the pleasure , Sweet ...
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Sida 157 - We look before and after, And pine for what is not: Our sincerest laughter With some pain is fraught; Our sweetest songs are those that tell of saddest thought.
Sida 23 - But peaceful was the night Wherein the Prince of Light His reign of peace upon the earth began : The winds, with wonder whist, Smoothly the waters kist, Whispering new joys to the mild ocean Who now hath quite forgot to rave, While birds of calm sit brooding on the charmed wave.
Sida 144 - Thou, whose exterior semblance doth belie Thy soul's immensity; Thou best philosopher, who yet dost keep Thy heritage, thou eye among the blind, That, deaf and silent, read'st the eternal deep, Haunted for ever by the eternal mind, — Mighty Prophet! Seer blest! On whom those truths do rest, Which we are toiling all our lives to find...
Sida 135 - Not for these I raise The song of thanks and praise; But for those obstinate questionings Of sense and outward things, Fallings from us, vanishings; Blank misgivings of a Creature Moving about in worlds not realized, High instincts before which our mortal Nature Did tremble like a guilty thing surprised...
Sida 191 - I cannot see what flowers are at my feet, Nor what soft incense hangs upon the boughs, But, in embalmed darkness, guess each sweet Wherewith the seasonable month endows The grass, the thicket, and the fruit-tree wild...
Sida 189 - My heart aches, and a drowsy numbness pains My sense, as though of hemlock I had drunk, Or emptied some dull opiate to the drains One minute past, and Lethe-wards had sunk: "Tis not through envy of thy happy lot, But being too happy in thine happiness, — That thou, light-winged Dryad of the trees, In some melodious plot Of beechen green, and shadows numberless, Singest of summer in full-throated ease.
Sida 153 - mid work of his own hand he lies. Fretted by sallies of his mother's kisses. With light upon him from his father's eyes!
Sida 140 - As to the tabor's sound, To me alone there came a thought of grief: A timely utterance gave that thought relief, And I again am strong...
Sida 60 - Twas at the royal feast for Persia won By Philip's warlike son : Aloft in awful state The godlike hero sate On his imperial throne...
Sida 132 - Earth fills her lap with pleasures of her own ; Yearnings she hath in her own natural kind, And, even with something of a Mother's mind, And no unworthy aim, The homely Nurse doth all she can To make her Foster-child, her Inmate Man, Forget the glories he hath known, And that imperial palace whence he came. Behold the Child among his new-born blisses, A six years...