Thirty illustrations of Childe Harold. (Art-union of Lond.).1855 |
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... sinks into thy depths with bubbling groan , Without a grave , unknell'd , uncoffin'd , and unknown . 180 . His steps are not upon thy paths , -thy fields Are not a spoil for him , -thou dost arise And shake him from thee : the vile ...
... sinks into thy depths with bubbling groan , Without a grave , unknell'd , uncoffin'd , and unknown . 180 . His steps are not upon thy paths , -thy fields Are not a spoil for him , -thou dost arise And shake him from thee : the vile ...
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... sinks where commerce long prevails . Hence every state to one lov'd blessing prone , Conforms and models life to that alone . Each to the fav'rite happiness attends , And spurns the plan that aims at other ends ; Till carried to excess ...
... sinks where commerce long prevails . Hence every state to one lov'd blessing prone , Conforms and models life to that alone . Each to the fav'rite happiness attends , And spurns the plan that aims at other ends ; Till carried to excess ...
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... sinks at last , or feebly mans the soul ; While low delights succeeding fast behind , In happier meanness occupy the mind : As in those domes , where Cæsars once bore sway , Defac'd by time , and tott'ring in decay , There in the ruin ...
... sinks at last , or feebly mans the soul ; While low delights succeeding fast behind , In happier meanness occupy the mind : As in those domes , where Cæsars once bore sway , Defac'd by time , and tott'ring in decay , There in the ruin ...
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... these alone , And talent sinks , and merit weeps unknown ; Till time may come , when , stript of all her charms , The land of scholars , and the nurse of arms , 330 340 350 11 Where noble stems transmit the patriot flame , Where kings.
... these alone , And talent sinks , and merit weeps unknown ; Till time may come , when , stript of all her charms , The land of scholars , and the nurse of arms , 330 340 350 11 Where noble stems transmit the patriot flame , Where kings.
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... sink of level avarice shall lie , And scholars , soldiers , kings , unhonour'd die . Yet think not , thus when Freedom's ills I state , I mean to flatter kings or court the great ; Ye powers of truth that bid my soul aspire , Far from ...
... sink of level avarice shall lie , And scholars , soldiers , kings , unhonour'd die . Yet think not , thus when Freedom's ills I state , I mean to flatter kings or court the great ; Ye powers of truth that bid my soul aspire , Far from ...
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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...