The Poetical Register, and Repository of Fugitive Poetry for 1801-11, Volume 4F.C. & J. Rivington, 1806 |
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... seen the solar blaze ; But , smote with terrifying sound , Forsook the death - polluted ground ; And never since , these limits near , Was heard to hymn her vigil clear . This periodic ravage fell , How oft our bloody annals tell ! But ...
... seen the solar blaze ; But , smote with terrifying sound , Forsook the death - polluted ground ; And never since , these limits near , Was heard to hymn her vigil clear . This periodic ravage fell , How oft our bloody annals tell ! But ...
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... seen Shot forth , in heart - enliv'ning green , To cloath the gaps of civil strife , And smooth a savage - temper'd life , Yet soon new torrents black'ning came , Wrapt the young growth in rolling flame , And , as it blasted , left ...
... seen Shot forth , in heart - enliv'ning green , To cloath the gaps of civil strife , And smooth a savage - temper'd life , Yet soon new torrents black'ning came , Wrapt the young growth in rolling flame , And , as it blasted , left ...
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... seen by the following Epitaph . EPITAPH , In Mary - le - bone Burying - Ground , on the Ludy of William Boscawen , Esq . who died April 14 , 1804 . KIND tender Mother ! -fond and faithful Wife ! Here wait the meed that crowns a well ...
... seen by the following Epitaph . EPITAPH , In Mary - le - bone Burying - Ground , on the Ludy of William Boscawen , Esq . who died April 14 , 1804 . KIND tender Mother ! -fond and faithful Wife ! Here wait the meed that crowns a well ...
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... trembling head : Struck with confusion at the awful scene , The birds were fled ; no living thing was seen . VOL . IV . F I saw the soil , whence Plenty us'd to flow 65 Jeremiah, Chap IV paraphrased, by S E Brydges, Esq.
... trembling head : Struck with confusion at the awful scene , The birds were fled ; no living thing was seen . VOL . IV . F I saw the soil , whence Plenty us'd to flow 65 Jeremiah, Chap IV paraphrased, by S E Brydges, Esq.
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... to lean , Still eager watch each gliding sail . That languid Form is duly seen At ruddy morn , and evening pale . VOL . IV . G But ah ! no handkerchief I mark Stream from the 81 Song, by the same ibid Ballad, by the same.
... to lean , Still eager watch each gliding sail . That languid Form is duly seen At ruddy morn , and evening pale . VOL . IV . G But ah ! no handkerchief I mark Stream from the 81 Song, by the same ibid Ballad, by the same.
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Page 234 - Our song and feast shall flow To the fame of your name, When the storm has ceased to blow; When the fiery fight is heard no more, And the storm has ceased to blow.
Page 252 - Go — you may call it madness, folly ; You shall not chase my gloom away. There's such a charm in melancholy, I would not, if I could, be gay.
Page 396 - YE, who with warmth the public triumph feel Of talents dignified by sacred zeal, Here, to devotion's bard devoutly just, Pay your fond tribute due to Cowper's dust ! England, exulting in his spotless fame, Ranks with her dearest sons his favourite name.
Page 456 - Nor my thread wish to spin o'er again : But my face in the glass I'll serenely survey, And with smiles count each wrinkle and furrow ; As this old worn-out stuff, which is threadbare Today, May become Everlasting Tomorrow.
Page 233 - The spirits of your fathers Shall start from every wave — For the deck it was their field of fame, And Ocean was their grave: Where Blake and mighty Nelson fell Your manly hearts shall glow, As ye sweep through the deep, While the stormy winds do blow; While the battle rages loud and long And the stormy winds do blow.
Page 234 - Her home is on the deep. With thunders from her native oak She quells the floods below, As they roar on the shore, When the stormy winds do blow; When the battle rages loud and long, And the stormy winds do blow.
Page 455 - Look forward with hope for to-morrow. With a porch at my door, both for shelter and shade too. As the sun-shine or rain may prevail; And a small spot of ground for the use of the spade too, With a barn for the use of the flail...
Page 233 - YE Mariners of England That guard our native seas, Whose flag has braved, a thousand years, The battle and the breeze — Your glorious standard launch again To match another foe ! And sweep through the deep, While the stormy winds do blow, — While the battle rages loud and long, And the stormy winds do blow.
Page 456 - I share what today may afford, And let them spread the table to-morrow. And when I at last must throw off this frail...
Page 128 - has been so much accustomed of late to didactic poetry alone, and essays on moral subjects, that any work, where the imagination is much indulged, will perhaps not be relished or regarded.