Hours of idleness. English bards and Scotch reviewers. Hints from Horace. The curse of Minerva. The waltz. Age of bronze. The vision of judgment. Morgante maggioreJohn Murray, 1831 |
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... fame , and a few not less profit , from their productions ; while I shall expiate my rashness as an interloper , certainly without the latter , and in all probability with a very slight share of the former , I leave to others " Virûm ...
... fame , and a few not less profit , from their productions ; while I shall expiate my rashness as an interloper , certainly without the latter , and in all probability with a very slight share of the former , I leave to others " Virûm ...
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... fame of his fathers he ne'er can forget . 8 . That fame , and that memory , still will he cherish ; He vows that he ne'er will disgrace your renown ; Like you will he live , or like you will he perish ; When decay'd , may he mingle his ...
... fame of his fathers he ne'er can forget . 8 . That fame , and that memory , still will he cherish ; He vows that he ne'er will disgrace your renown ; Like you will he live , or like you will he perish ; When decay'd , may he mingle his ...
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... fame , and friends could prove : For thee alone I lived , or wish'd to live ; Oh God ! if impious , this rash word forgive ! Heart - broken now , I wait an equal doom , Content to join thee in thy turf - clad tomb ; Where , this frail ...
... fame , and friends could prove : For thee alone I lived , or wish'd to live ; Oh God ! if impious , this rash word forgive ! Heart - broken now , I wait an equal doom , Content to join thee in thy turf - clad tomb ; Where , this frail ...
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... fame my deeds repay ! That , only that , shall single out the spot ; + By that remember'd , or with that forgot . ΤΟ Ε- * , 1 . LET Folly smile ,. 1803 . * " No lengthen'd scroll of virtue and renown . " Private volume , and first ...
... fame my deeds repay ! That , only that , shall single out the spot ; + By that remember'd , or with that forgot . ΤΟ Ε- * , 1 . LET Folly smile ,. 1803 . * " No lengthen'd scroll of virtue and renown . " Private volume , and first ...
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... fame Shall blazon my name , All I ask - all I wish is a Tear . October 26 , 1806 . TO MISS 1 . ELIZA , what fools are the Mussulman sect , Who to woman deny the soul's future existence ; Could they see thee , Eliza , they'd own their ...
... fame Shall blazon my name , All I ask - all I wish is a Tear . October 26 , 1806 . TO MISS 1 . ELIZA , what fools are the Mussulman sect , Who to woman deny the soul's future existence ; Could they see thee , Eliza , they'd own their ...
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Æneid ÆSCHYLUS Anacreon Asmodeus bard beams beauty behold beneath blest bosom breast Calmar Capel Lofft CATULLUS dare dark dead dear death deeds dream e'en earth Edinburgh Review edition of Hours fame fate fear feel flame foes fond forget friendship glory glow grave heart heaven heroes honour hope Hours of Idleness Hours of Idleness.-ED king kiss Latian lines live Lochlin Lord Byron love's last adieu lyre Mathon Morgante Morven muse ne'er never NEWSTEAD ABBEY night Nisus Nisus and Euryalus note by Lord numbers o'er once Orla Orlando Oscar pangs peace poem poet Pomposus praise pride printed private volume private volume.-ED remembrance resign rhyme rise roll Saint Peter scene shade sigh sire sleep smile song soothe soul stanzas strain tears thee thine thou throng tomb truth verse virtues voice wave weep wing youth
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Strona 18 - No marble marks thy couch of lowly sleep, But living statues there are seen to weep ; Affliction's semblance bends not o'er thy tomb, Affliction's self deplores thy youthful doom.
Strona 145 - Years have roll'd on, Loch na Garr, since I left you, Years must elapse, ere I tread you again: Nature of verdure and flowers has bereft you, Yet still are you dearer than Albion's plain: England! thy beauties are tame and domestic, To one who has rov'd on the mountains afar: Oh! for the crags that are wild and majestic, The steep, frowning glories of dark Loch na Garr.