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The pursuits of literature, a poem [by T.J. Mathias]. - Page 302
by Thomas James Mathias - 1799
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The Pursuits of Literature: A Satirical Poem in Dialogue

Thomas James Mathias - 1797 - 208 pages
...sepulchral room. Such is the Poet : bold, without confine, Imagination's " charter' d libertine " (z) 170 He scorns in apathy to float or dream On listless...to ride Down turbulent Delight's tempestuous tide ; While thoughts encount'-ring thoughts in conflict fierce Tumultuous rush, and labour into verse,...
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The Pursuits of Literature: A Satirical Poem in Four Dialogues, with Notes

Thomas James Mathias - 1801 - 608 pages
...mind of the Poet. Such is *he Poet : such his claim divine ! — Imagination's chartered libertinet (c) He scorns, in apathy, to float or dream On listless...conflict strong, The deep Pierian thunder of the song . 180 Rolls o'er his raptur'd sense : the realms on high For him disclose their varied majesty ; He...
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The Pursuits of Literature: A Satirical Poem in Four Dialogues : with Notes

Thomas James Mathias - 1801 - 612 pages
...mind of the Poet. Such is the Poet : such his claim divine ! — Imagination's chartered libertine^ (c) He scorns, in apathy, to float or dream On listless...ride Down turbulent Delight's tempestuous tide. With thoughts encount'ring thoughts in conflict strong, The deep Pierian thunder of the song 180 Rolls o'er...
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Gleanings in England, Volume 2

Samuel Jackson Pratt - 1801 - 628 pages
...fear, . Mid forms that rise, and flutter through the gloom, Till death unbar the cold sepulchral room. He scorns, in apathy, to float or dream, On listless...ride Down turbulent Delight's tempestuous tide. With thoughts encount'ring thoughts in conflict strong, The deep Pierian thunder of the song, Rolls o'er...
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The Pursuits of Literature: A Satirical Poem in Four Dialogues. With Notes

Thomas James Mathias - 1803 - 614 pages
...mind of the Poet. Such is the Poet : such his claim divine ! — Imagination's chartered libertine, (c) He scorns, in apathy, to float or dream On listless...ride Down turbulent Delight's tempestuous tide. With thoughts encoun t'ring thoughts in conflict strong, The deep Pierian thunder of the song 180 Rolls...
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The Monthly Register, Magazine, and Review, of the ..., Volume 2, Issues 1-6

1807 - 442 pages
...sepulchral room. " Such is the Wanderer ; such his claim, and mine, Imagination's charter'd libertine. He scorns in apathy to float, or dream, On listless...ride Down turbulent Delight's tempestuous tide. With thoughts encount'ring thoughts in conflict strong, The deep Pierian thunder of the song Rolls o'er...
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The Polyanthos, Volume 4

1807 - 308 pages
...sepulchral room. Such is the Post : bold,. v/ithout confine, Imagination's " charter' d libertine .'" He scorns, in apathy, to float or dream On listless Satisfaction's torpid stream, But dares ALONE in vsnt'rous bark to ride Down turbulent Delight's tempestuous tide ; While tho'ts encount'ring tho'ts...
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The Pursuits of Literature: A Satirical Poem in Four Dialogues, with Notes

Thomas James Mathias - 1808 - 684 pages
...mind of the Poet. Such is the Poet : such his claim divine !— Imagination's chartered libertine, (c) He scorns, in apathy, to float or dream On listless Satisfaction's torpid stream, But dares, ALONE, iu vent'rous bark to ride Down turbulent Delight's tempestuous tide. With thoughts encount'ring thoughts...
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Horace in New York: Part I., Part 1

Isaac Starr Clason - 1826 - 60 pages
...this note : — ' Such is the poet : bold, without conRne, ' Imagination's " chartered libertine." ' He scorns, in apathy, to float or dream ' On listless...to ride ' Down turbulent Delight's tempestuous tide ; ' While thoughts encount'ring thoughts in conflict fierce ' Tumultuous rush, and labour into verse,...
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The Poetical Works of the Rev. George Crabbe: With His Letters and ..., Volume 4

George Crabbe - 1834 - 346 pages
...ALONE, in venturous bark to ride Down turbulent Delight's tempestuous tide ; With thoughts encount'ring thoughts in conflict strong. The deep Pierian thunder of the song Rolls o'er his raptured sense ; the realms on high For him disclose their varied majesty; He feels the call : —...
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