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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... Midnight Hymn to Deity . Part II . - 29 Part III . - 59 Address to my Taper . Farewell Song of Ossian . Address to Hope . Picture of Morning . · - 85 125 · 135 139 143 148 150 Epistle to a Friend , with the Poem on the Pow- ers of ...
... Midnight Hymn to Deity . Part II . - 29 Part III . - 59 Address to my Taper . Farewell Song of Ossian . Address to Hope . Picture of Morning . · - 85 125 · 135 139 143 148 150 Epistle to a Friend , with the Poem on the Pow- ers of ...
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... midnight storm . The sense of beauty and of grandeur is peculiar to man . The herd in common with him sensually enjoy the seasons as they roll . They repose upon the bank and beneath the shade of the tree ; they receive their ...
... midnight storm . The sense of beauty and of grandeur is peculiar to man . The herd in common with him sensually enjoy the seasons as they roll . They repose upon the bank and beneath the shade of the tree ; they receive their ...
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... midnight hour , And o'er the soul extends his dreadful power . 220 name . * So much has been said and written concerning this wonderful man , that no one can add to his praises , and no one without arrogance can attempt to detract from ...
... midnight hour , And o'er the soul extends his dreadful power . 220 name . * So much has been said and written concerning this wonderful man , that no one can add to his praises , and no one without arrogance can attempt to detract from ...
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... midnight cell 351 The cheerless fishermen with Stupor dwell , Wrapt in their furs they slumber life away And mimic with their lamps the light of day ---- Chill thro ' his trackless pines the hunter pass'd , His yell arose upon the ...
... midnight cell 351 The cheerless fishermen with Stupor dwell , Wrapt in their furs they slumber life away And mimic with their lamps the light of day ---- Chill thro ' his trackless pines the hunter pass'd , His yell arose upon the ...
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... midnight . When he arrived at his seventeenth year he was a good classical scholar , was master of several languages , and had produced 1 Milton . With dauntless soul his little arms he spread THE POWERS OF GENIUS . 31.
... midnight . When he arrived at his seventeenth year he was a good classical scholar , was master of several languages , and had produced 1 Milton . With dauntless soul his little arms he spread THE POWERS OF GENIUS . 31.
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amid APPENDIX Ariosto arms art thou bard beam beauty behold beneath bids blast bold bosom breast breath brow Chill clouds dark death delight Demosthenes divine dwell earth Eclogues elegant fame Fancy Fingal fire footsteps Gallileo Genius give gloom glory Greece head hear heart heaven Henry Fielding honours Hope idolatry Iliad Invention kindled king light literature lyre Massillon MIDNIGHT HYMN mighty Milton mind morning mountains mournful muse Nature Nature's never night numbers o'er Orla Ossian Paradise Lost passions peace Petrarch Pindar plains poem poet poetry POWERS OF GENIUS repose rise roll Rome rous'd Sappho says scenes shades Shakespeare shew Sir William Jones smile song sorrow soul spirit spread storm strain stream sublimity sword taste tears terror thee thou thoughts thro throne thunder tion toil truth vale Vaucluse wandering waves wild winds wings youth