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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... vale , For ever fann'd by Spring's ambrosial gale , Where over pebbles runs the limpid rill And woods o'er - shade the wildly - sloping hill : There roves the swain , all - gentle and serene , And guards his sheep while browsing on the ...
... vale , For ever fann'd by Spring's ambrosial gale , Where over pebbles runs the limpid rill And woods o'er - shade the wildly - sloping hill : There roves the swain , all - gentle and serene , And guards his sheep while browsing on the ...
Page 40
... vale , Wept with the dews , and murmur'd with the gale ! With all the learning of his favour'd isle , With Genius , basking in the Muse's smile , See Pensive Gray * awake the Theban lyre , And soar to heights where Pindar would expire ...
... vale , Wept with the dews , and murmur'd with the gale ! With all the learning of his favour'd isle , With Genius , basking in the Muse's smile , See Pensive Gray * awake the Theban lyre , And soar to heights where Pindar would expire ...
Page 45
... vale , And ghostly music comes upon the gale ! 201 has most simplicity --- but I think that Cecilia manifests most genius , and excites greatest interest . * This lady , who has been called a mighty magician , soars amid the wild ...
... vale , And ghostly music comes upon the gale ! 201 has most simplicity --- but I think that Cecilia manifests most genius , and excites greatest interest . * This lady , who has been called a mighty magician , soars amid the wild ...
Page 65
... vale was still , His strain came sweeten'd from the shady hill ; Nature he lov'd in all her various forms , Her sleeping green , her mountain beat by storms , Her winding stream , her ever rolling waves , Her cooling shades , her deep ...
... vale was still , His strain came sweeten'd from the shady hill ; Nature he lov'd in all her various forms , Her sleeping green , her mountain beat by storms , Her winding stream , her ever rolling waves , Her cooling shades , her deep ...
Page 66
... vale , And bares his bosom to the chilling gale ; Among the rocks he leans , to hear the roar Of billows chafing on the sounding shore . Each sound which strikes the village boor with fear , Is all the strain Orlando loves to hear . 120 ...
... vale , And bares his bosom to the chilling gale ; Among the rocks he leans , to hear the roar Of billows chafing on the sounding shore . Each sound which strikes the village boor with fear , Is all the strain Orlando loves to hear . 120 ...
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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