Thirty illustrations of Childe Harold. (Art-union of Lond.).1855 |
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... hills : here men are few , Scanty the hamlet , rare the lonely cot : But , peering down each precipice , the goat Browseth ; and , pensive o'er his scatter'd flock , The little shepherd in his white capote Doth lean his boyish form ...
... hills : here men are few , Scanty the hamlet , rare the lonely cot : But , peering down each precipice , the goat Browseth ; and , pensive o'er his scatter'd flock , The little shepherd in his white capote Doth lean his boyish form ...
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... hills afford , But man and steel , the soldier and his sword . No vernal blooms their torpid rocks array , But winter lingering chills the lap of May ; No zephyr fondly sues the mountain's breast , But meteors glare , and stormy glooms ...
... hills afford , But man and steel , the soldier and his sword . No vernal blooms their torpid rocks array , But winter lingering chills the lap of May ; No zephyr fondly sues the mountain's breast , But meteors glare , and stormy glooms ...
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... hills that round his mansion rise Enhance the bliss his scanty fund supplies : Dear is that shed to which his soul conforms , And dear that hill which lifts him to the storms ; And as a child , when scaring sounds molest , Clings close ...
... hills that round his mansion rise Enhance the bliss his scanty fund supplies : Dear is that shed to which his soul conforms , And dear that hill which lifts him to the storms ; And as a child , when scaring sounds molest , Clings close ...
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... hill , Through the high wood echoing shrill . Some time walking , not unseen , By hedge - row elms , on hillocks green , Right against the eastern gate Where the great sun begins his state , Rob'd in flames , and amber light , The ...
... hill , Through the high wood echoing shrill . Some time walking , not unseen , By hedge - row elms , on hillocks green , Right against the eastern gate Where the great sun begins his state , Rob'd in flames , and amber light , The ...
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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...