The Bardiad: A Poem ; in Two CantosLongman, Hurst, Rees, Orme and Brown, etc., etc., Originally published as an ode.-Pref., 1823 - 286 strán (strany) |
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... , And fragrant Poesy's ecstatic art , ( Pure and complete in every various part ) The highest point of elevation gains , To which the harmony of earth attains . Celestial Genius of harp , lyre , and shell ! 6 THE BARDIAD .
... , And fragrant Poesy's ecstatic art , ( Pure and complete in every various part ) The highest point of elevation gains , To which the harmony of earth attains . Celestial Genius of harp , lyre , and shell ! 6 THE BARDIAD .
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A Poem ; in Two Cantos Charles Burton. Celestial Genius of harp , lyre , and shell ! Dost thou alone , with nameless magic , dwell In those bright intervals of Cynthia's reign , When SILENCE shuts the eyelids of the plain , And seals in ...
A Poem ; in Two Cantos Charles Burton. Celestial Genius of harp , lyre , and shell ! Dost thou alone , with nameless magic , dwell In those bright intervals of Cynthia's reign , When SILENCE shuts the eyelids of the plain , And seals in ...
Strana 10
... harp knows no despair . Of Genius brighter , but less gracious mould , Precocious CHATTERTON , an orb of gold , Rose but to set ere half his light was seen , And died the wondrous Poet of sixteen . Nor , in our wand'ring , shall we fail ...
... harp knows no despair . Of Genius brighter , but less gracious mould , Precocious CHATTERTON , an orb of gold , Rose but to set ere half his light was seen , And died the wondrous Poet of sixteen . Nor , in our wand'ring , shall we fail ...
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... harp thy sterner will refuse The magic spell , except , in MONODY , When SORROW lifts her tragic eye to thee ? When blights the heart the retrospect of bliss , With withering influence , like a demon's kiss ; - When , o'er the corse of ...
... harp thy sterner will refuse The magic spell , except , in MONODY , When SORROW lifts her tragic eye to thee ? When blights the heart the retrospect of bliss , With withering influence , like a demon's kiss ; - When , o'er the corse of ...
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... harps a bright and various band . Well may such crowds attend her jubilee , Nature's a Theatre , to all men , free ; From all her scenes a general int'rest flows ; For every Bard her peerless beauty glows . The sweet THEOCRITUS leads up ...
... harps a bright and various band . Well may such crowds attend her jubilee , Nature's a Theatre , to all men , free ; From all her scenes a general int'rest flows ; For every Bard her peerless beauty glows . The sweet THEOCRITUS leads up ...
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