Thirty illustrations of Childe Harold. (Art-union of Lond.).1855 |
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... wings expand Around me , and a dying Glory smiles O'er the far times when many a subject land Looked to the winged Lion's marble piles , Where Venice sate in state , throned on her hundred isles . C. IV . ST . 4 . But unto us 22 C. IV ...
... wings expand Around me , and a dying Glory smiles O'er the far times when many a subject land Looked to the winged Lion's marble piles , Where Venice sate in state , throned on her hundred isles . C. IV . ST . 4 . But unto us 22 C. IV ...
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... wings expand , To winnow fragrance round the smiling land . But small the bliss that sense alone bestows , And sensual bliss is all the nation knows . In florid beauty groves and fields appear , Man seems the only growth that dwindles ...
... wings expand , To winnow fragrance round the smiling land . But small the bliss that sense alone bestows , And sensual bliss is all the nation knows . In florid beauty groves and fields appear , Man seems the only growth that dwindles ...
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... wing , And flies where Britain courts the western spring ; Where lawns extend that scorn Arcadian pride , And brighter streams than fam'd Hydaspes glide ; There all around the gentlest breezes stray , There gentle music melts on every ...
... wing , And flies where Britain courts the western spring ; Where lawns extend that scorn Arcadian pride , And brighter streams than fam'd Hydaspes glide ; There all around the gentlest breezes stray , There gentle music melts on every ...
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... brooding Darkness spreads his jealous wings , And the night raven sings ; There under ebon shades , and low - brow'd rocks , As ragged as thy locks , In dark Cimmerian desert ever dwell . But come , thou Goddess fair and free , In 1.
... brooding Darkness spreads his jealous wings , And the night raven sings ; There under ebon shades , and low - brow'd rocks , As ragged as thy locks , In dark Cimmerian desert ever dwell . But come , thou Goddess fair and free , In 1.
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... gardens takes his pleasure : But first , and chiefest , with thee bring Him that yon soars on golden wing , Guiding the fiery - wheeled throne , The Cherub Contemplation ; LINTON And the mute Silence hist along , ' Less 20.
... gardens takes his pleasure : But first , and chiefest , with thee bring Him that yon soars on golden wing , Guiding the fiery - wheeled throne , The Cherub Contemplation ; LINTON And the mute Silence hist along , ' Less 20.
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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...