Thirty illustrations of Childe Harold. (Art-union of Lond.).1855 |
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... appear ; Lakes , forests , cities , plains extending wide , The pomp of kings , the shepherd's humbler pride . When thus Creation's charms around combine , Amidst the store should thankless Pride repine ? Say , should the philosophic ...
... appear ; Lakes , forests , cities , plains extending wide , The pomp of kings , the shepherd's humbler pride . When thus Creation's charms around combine , Amidst the store should thankless Pride repine ? Say , should the philosophic ...
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... appear , Whose bright succession decks the varied year ; Whatever sweets salute the northern sky With vernal lives , that blossom but to die ; 2 110 THE TRAVELLER . These here disporting own the kindred soil 4 . THE TRAVELLER .
... appear , Whose bright succession decks the varied year ; Whatever sweets salute the northern sky With vernal lives , that blossom but to die ; 2 110 THE TRAVELLER . These here disporting own the kindred soil 4 . THE TRAVELLER .
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... appear , Man seems the only growth that dwindles here . Contrasted faults through all his manners reign : Though poor , luxurious ; though submissive , vain ; Though grave , yet trifling ; zealous , yet untrue ; And even in penance ...
... appear , Man seems the only growth that dwindles here . Contrasted faults through all his manners reign : Though poor , luxurious ; though submissive , vain ; Though grave , yet trifling ; zealous , yet untrue ; And even in penance ...
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... appear , E'en liberty itself is barter'd here . At gold's superior charms all freedom flies , The needy sell it , and the rich man buys : A land of tyrants , and a den of slaves , Here wretches seek dishonourable graves , And calmly ...
... appear , E'en liberty itself is barter'd here . At gold's superior charms all freedom flies , The needy sell it , and the rich man buys : A land of tyrants , and a den of slaves , Here wretches seek dishonourable graves , And calmly ...
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ANSDELL ART-UNION OF LONDON beneath black Swiss blessings Blest boast bosom breast C. I. ST C. T. THOMPSON C. W. COPE charms cheer climes Creation's DALZIEL display'd DODGSON doth dwell E. H. CORBOULD E. H. WEHNERT E. M. WARD e'en eyes F. J. SMYTH F. W. HULME F. W. TOPHAM flies freedom GILBERT Goddess H. C. SELOUS H. O. SMITH hamlets hath heart Heav'n Hence hoard honour HUSKISSON IL PENSEROSO ILLUSTRATIONS DESIGNED EXPRESSLY Italy J. L. WILLIAMS JACKSON JAMES GODWIN kings L'ALLEGRO lov'd MEASOM Melancholy mind Mirth morn mountains Nature's night Nymph o'er OLIVER GOLDSMITH PENSEROSO Pleas'd pleasures pomp praise pride repose Rhine rise rocks round S. A. HART shore sighs sing skies smiling soul sweet TAYLER thee thine THIRTY ILLUSTRATIONS DESIGNED thou toil TRAVELLER tyrants W. J. LINTON W. L. LEITCH W. T. GREEN waves wealth winds wings XXII XXIII XXVI XXVII
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Page 1 - Where all the ruddy family around Laugh at the jests or pranks that never fail, Or sigh with pity at some mournful tale ; Or press the bashful stranger to his food, And learn the luxury of doing good.
Page 12 - But when contending chiefs blockade the throne, Contracting regal power to stretch their own, When I behold a factious band agree To call it freedom when themselves are free, Each wanton judge new penal statutes draw, Laws grind the poor, and rich men rule the law...