Thirty illustrations of Childe Harold. (Art-union of Lond.).1855 |
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... seeking peasant builds his shed ; And , wondering man could want the larger pile , Exults , and owns his cottage with a smile . My soul , turn from them , turn we to survey Where rougher climes a nobler race display , Where the black ...
... seeking peasant builds his shed ; And , wondering man could want the larger pile , Exults , and owns his cottage with a smile . My soul , turn from them , turn we to survey Where rougher climes a nobler race display , Where the black ...
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... seek dishonourable graves , And calmly bent to servitude conform , Dull as their lakes that slumber in the storm . Heavens ! how unlike their Belgic sires of old ! Rough , poor , content , ungovernably bold ; War in each breast , and ...
... seek dishonourable graves , And calmly bent to servitude conform , Dull as their lakes that slumber in the storm . Heavens ! how unlike their Belgic sires of old ! Rough , poor , content , ungovernably bold ; War in each breast , and ...
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Why have I stray'd from pleasure and repose , To seek a good each government bestows ? In every government , though terrors reign , Though tyrant kings or tyrant laws restrain , How small , of all that human hearts endure , That part ...
Why have I stray'd from pleasure and repose , To seek a good each government bestows ? In every government , though terrors reign , Though tyrant kings or tyrant laws restrain , How small , of all that human hearts endure , That part ...
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... seek ! Or call up him that left half told The story of Cambuscan bold , Of Camball , and of Algarsife , And who had Canace to wife , That own'd the virtuous ring and glass , And of the wondrous horse of brass , On which the Tartar king ...
... seek ! Or call up him that left half told The story of Cambuscan bold , Of Camball , and of Algarsife , And who had Canace to wife , That own'd the virtuous ring and glass , And of the wondrous horse of brass , On which the Tartar king ...
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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...