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 16
... it burns , Marcellus , and myself , The bell then beating one --- Marcellus .... Peace , break thee off , look where it comes again . HAMLET . Taste dwells in the Mind only . Stretch'd on a 16 THE POWERS OF GENIUS . Part - 1.
... it burns , Marcellus , and myself , The bell then beating one --- Marcellus .... Peace , break thee off , look where it comes again . HAMLET . Taste dwells in the Mind only . Stretch'd on a 16 THE POWERS OF GENIUS . Part - 1.
Page 70
... thee rave , I love the music of thy silver wave , Long years have flown since I , a careless boy , Plung'd in thy waters with a boisterous joy . Now worn with care , to every joy unknown , I seek thy shades unpitied and alone . In early ...
... thee rave , I love the music of thy silver wave , Long years have flown since I , a careless boy , Plung'd in thy waters with a boisterous joy . Now worn with care , to every joy unknown , I seek thy shades unpitied and alone . In early ...
Page 89
... thee , to meet thee at thy coming : it stirreth up the dead for thee , even all the chief ones of the earth ; it hath raised up from their thrones all the kings of the nations . All they shall speak and say unto thee , art thou also ...
... thee , to meet thee at thy coming : it stirreth up the dead for thee , even all the chief ones of the earth ; it hath raised up from their thrones all the kings of the nations . All they shall speak and say unto thee , art thou also ...
Page 90
... thee at thy coming , & c . And the whole passage bears a correspondent elevation . In the 23d verse the desolate waste is brought before our view - swept by the besom of destruction - pol- luted with pools , where " the hollowing ...
... thee at thy coming , & c . And the whole passage bears a correspondent elevation . In the 23d verse the desolate waste is brought before our view - swept by the besom of destruction - pol- luted with pools , where " the hollowing ...
Page 100
... thee , some howl'd , some yell'd , some shriek'd . Some bent at thee their fiery darts ; while thou Sat'st unappall'd in calm and sinless peace . Thus pass'd the night so foul , till morning fair Came forth with pilgrim steps in amice ...
... thee , some howl'd , some yell'd , some shriek'd . Some bent at thee their fiery darts ; while thou Sat'st unappall'd in calm and sinless peace . Thus pass'd the night so foul , till morning fair Came forth with pilgrim steps in amice ...
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