The Poetical Works of Rogers, Campbell, J. Montgomery, Lamb, and Kirke WhiteGrigg & Elliot, 1845 - 195 pages Contains a selection of English 18th and 19th century poetry by Rogers, Campbell, J. Montgomery, Lamb, and Kirke White. |
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Page 225
... breast to breast it glows , From sire to son by sure succession flows , Speeds its unceasing flight from clime to clime , Outstripping Death upon the wings of Time . Commands the song to rise in quenchless flame , And light the world ...
... breast to breast it glows , From sire to son by sure succession flows , Speeds its unceasing flight from clime to clime , Outstripping Death upon the wings of Time . Commands the song to rise in quenchless flame , And light the world ...
Page 310
... breast Sang the delighted babe to rest ; Convey'd him to her inmost grove , And loved him with a Mother's love . A waking from his rosy nap , And gaily sporting on her lap , His wanton fingers o'er her lyre Twinkled like electric fire ...
... breast Sang the delighted babe to rest ; Convey'd him to her inmost grove , And loved him with a Mother's love . A waking from his rosy nap , And gaily sporting on her lap , His wanton fingers o'er her lyre Twinkled like electric fire ...
Page 467
... breast . Oh ! cruel was my faithless love , To triumph o'er an artless maid ; Oh ! cruel was my faithless love , To leave the breast by him betray'd . When exiled from my native home , He should have wiped the bitter tear ; Nor left me ...
... breast . Oh ! cruel was my faithless love , To triumph o'er an artless maid ; Oh ! cruel was my faithless love , To leave the breast by him betray'd . When exiled from my native home , He should have wiped the bitter tear ; Nor left me ...
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age to age amidst arms art thou beauty behold beneath blest blood bosom breast breath CAPEL LOFFT Charles Lamb charm clouds dark dead death deep delight dream earth eternal father fear fire flame flowers gaze gloom glory Gondoline grace grave Greenland grief hand harp hath heard heart heaven Henry Kirke White hope hour Javan land light living lonely look'd Lord lyre mind moon morning mother mountains Muse Nature's never night Note numbers o'er once pale pass'd peace Petrarch PSALM rapture rest rise rock rose round scene seem'd shade shine shore sigh silent sing sleep slumbers smile song SONNET sorrow soul spirit star stood storm sublime sweet tears tempest thee Theodric thine thou thought tomb trembling turn'd vale Venice vex'd voice wandering waves weep wild wind wings woods youth