The Powers of Genius: A Poem, in Three PartsAlbion Press: : Printed by J. Cundee, Ivy Lane, for T. Williams, Stationers' Court, and T. Hurst, Paternoster-Row, 1804 - 155 pages |
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Page 11
... flood , The pensive silence of the deep - dark wood ; He loves to hear , while stretch'd on lowly bed , The storm beat loudly on his little shed ; Delighted views the golden sun of morn And hears the hunter wind his early horn ; The ...
... flood , The pensive silence of the deep - dark wood ; He loves to hear , while stretch'd on lowly bed , The storm beat loudly on his little shed ; Delighted views the golden sun of morn And hears the hunter wind his early horn ; The ...
Page 21
... floods . " See him arouse his heaven - instructed lyre , And look through Nature , with creative fire ! 291 of the Earl of Glencairn --- his Vision --- and the Petition of Bruar Water , will be lasting monuments of his talents . The ...
... floods . " See him arouse his heaven - instructed lyre , And look through Nature , with creative fire ! 291 of the Earl of Glencairn --- his Vision --- and the Petition of Bruar Water , will be lasting monuments of his talents . The ...
Page 50
... flood , Thro ' trackless forests , and thro ' scenes of blood : Others she leads thro ' Nature's widening range , To mark the seasons and their ceaseless change ; To some she gives the love and power of song , To move with strength and ...
... flood , Thro ' trackless forests , and thro ' scenes of blood : Others she leads thro ' Nature's widening range , To mark the seasons and their ceaseless change ; To some she gives the love and power of song , To move with strength and ...
Page 59
... . What she designs her nervous arm performs ; She builds her fabric in the war of storms : The floods descend - it braves the mighty shock ; It stands supported on the stedfast rock ; 10 Wonderful Powers of Ferdusi , 20 Wide to the wind.
... . What she designs her nervous arm performs ; She builds her fabric in the war of storms : The floods descend - it braves the mighty shock ; It stands supported on the stedfast rock ; 10 Wonderful Powers of Ferdusi , 20 Wide to the wind.
Page 65
... flood , Amid the moor an humble dwelling stood ; There liv'd an honest pair whose only joy , Dwelt in their child , a simple shepherd boy ; With Fancy , kindled by the breath of Fame , They gave their son Orlando's sounding name . A ...
... flood , Amid the moor an humble dwelling stood ; There liv'd an honest pair whose only joy , Dwelt in their child , a simple shepherd boy ; With Fancy , kindled by the breath of Fame , They gave their son Orlando's sounding name . A ...
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