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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Strana 5
... round . Nor is he greatest of this honour'd band , Whose words in sweetest collocation stand , But he whose thoughts with loftiest grandeur roll , And strike their influence deepest to the soul . For heavenly Poetry is not the rhyme ...
... round . Nor is he greatest of this honour'd band , Whose words in sweetest collocation stand , But he whose thoughts with loftiest grandeur roll , And strike their influence deepest to the soul . For heavenly Poetry is not the rhyme ...
Strana 21
... round the Poet's brain . Nature will whisper in her Harper's ear The sounds that float through her melodious sphere , And he will sing them . Nor , indeed , I ween , Could calmest Fancy , tranquil , view the scene . Rich Panorama ...
... round the Poet's brain . Nature will whisper in her Harper's ear The sounds that float through her melodious sphere , And he will sing them . Nor , indeed , I ween , Could calmest Fancy , tranquil , view the scene . Rich Panorama ...
Strana 47
... round . Throughout thy " Thoughts , " perus'd in riper years , At every step some splendid light appears . Had thy great genius but directed been With nice design , and well - adjusted scene , And chasten'd fire , —to me few doubts ...
... round . Throughout thy " Thoughts , " perus'd in riper years , At every step some splendid light appears . Had thy great genius but directed been With nice design , and well - adjusted scene , And chasten'd fire , —to me few doubts ...
Strana 50
... round , contagion to diffuse ? Rise , but to carol of forbidden things ? Fly , but to drop such poison from their wings ? Archimedes , the celebrated Mathematician . Thus , while their beauties dazzle and control , The 50 THE BARDIAD .
... round , contagion to diffuse ? Rise , but to carol of forbidden things ? Fly , but to drop such poison from their wings ? Archimedes , the celebrated Mathematician . Thus , while their beauties dazzle and control , The 50 THE BARDIAD .
Strana 58
... round , — ( Tho ' listening Europe had adored his lyre , And woke to Love , as by some spell of fire , ) The beauteous wreath , that such sweet Bard adorns , Is dearly bought , and pillows Death with thorns . Thy cause , thus meanly ...
... round , — ( Tho ' listening Europe had adored his lyre , And woke to Love , as by some spell of fire , ) The beauteous wreath , that such sweet Bard adorns , Is dearly bought , and pillows Death with thorns . Thy cause , thus meanly ...
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Strana 201 - Who can count the dust of Jacob, And the number of the fourth part of Israel ? Let me die the death of the righteous, And let my last end be like his...
Strana 187 - The sound must seem an echo to the sense. Soft is the strain when Zephyr gently blows, And the smooth stream in smoother numbers flows ; But when loud surges lash the sounding shore, The hoarse, rough verse should like the torrent roar...
Strana 176 - Less than a god they thought there could not dwell Within the hollow of that shell, That spoke so sweetly and so well. What passion cannot Music raise and quell?
Strana 175 - From harmony, from heavenly harmony This universal frame began ; When Nature underneath a heap Of jarring atoms lay, And could not heave her head, The tuneful voice was heard from high, Arise, ye more than dead.
Strana 196 - See now that I, even I, am he, and there is no god with me : I kill, and I make alive ; I wound, and I heal : neither is there any that can deliver out of my hand.
Strana 190 - Judah is a lion's whelp; from the prey, my son, thou art gone up. He stooped down, he couched as a lion, and as an old lion. Who shall rouse him up? The sceptre shall not depart from Judah, nor a lawgiver from between his feet, until Shiloh come; and unto him shall the gathering of the people be.
Strana 100 - But hark ! a rap comes gently to the door ; Jenny, wha kens the meaning o' the same, Tells how a neebor lad cam' o'er the moor, To do some errands, and convoy her hame. The wily mother sees the conscious flame Sparkle in Jenny's e'e, and flush her cheek ; With heart-struck anxious care, inquires his name, While Jenny hafflins is afraid to speak : Weel pleased the mother hears it's nae wild, worthless rake. Wi...
Strana 136 - Stern o'er each bosom reason holds her state With daring aims irregularly great ; Pride in their port, defiance in their eye, I see the lords of human kind pass by...
Strana 194 - Lord, hath dashed in pieces the enemy. And in the greatness of thine excellency thou hast overthrown them that rose up against thee: Thou sentest forth thy wrath, which consumed them as stubble. And with the blast of thy nostrils the waters were gathered together, The floods stood upright as a heap, And the depths were congealed in the heart of the sea.