The Poetical Works of Rogers, Campbell, J. Montgomery, Lamb, and Kirke White: Complete in One VolumeA. and W. Galignani, 1829 - 497 pages |
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... psalms , most saint - like , most angelical , ( 150 ) Verse after verse sung out , how holily ! The strain returning , and still , still returning , Methought it acted like a spell upon her , And she was casting off her earthly dross ...
... psalms , most saint - like , most angelical , ( 150 ) Verse after verse sung out , how holily ! The strain returning , and still , still returning , Methought it acted like a spell upon her , And she was casting off her earthly dross ...
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... psalms , most saint - like , most angelical . There was said to be in the choir , among others of the Sisterhood , a daughter of Cimarosa . Note 151 , page 66 , col . 2 . ' T was in her utmost need ; nor , while she lives . Her back was ...
... psalms , most saint - like , most angelical . There was said to be in the choir , among others of the Sisterhood , a daughter of Cimarosa . Note 151 , page 66 , col . 2 . ' T was in her utmost need ; nor , while she lives . Her back was ...
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... psalms to sentimental airs , From these to glees and catches . At last they would have danced outright , Like a baboon and tame bear , If Jacquez had not drunk Good Night , And shown them to their chamber . The room was high , the ...
... psalms to sentimental airs , From these to glees and catches . At last they would have danced outright , Like a baboon and tame bear , If Jacquez had not drunk Good Night , And shown them to their chamber . The room was high , the ...
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... psalms and hymns , and spiritual songs , in which piety speaks the language of poetry , and poetry the language of inspiration , he trusts that he will be humbly contented and unfeignedly thankful . SHEFFIELD , May 21 , 1822 . PSALM I ...
... psalms and hymns , and spiritual songs , in which piety speaks the language of poetry , and poetry the language of inspiration , he trusts that he will be humbly contented and unfeignedly thankful . SHEFFIELD , May 21 , 1822 . PSALM I ...
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... PSALM III . THE Tempter to my soul hath said , There is no help in God for thee : Lord , lift thou up thy servant's head , My glory , shield , and solace be . Thus to the Lord I raised my cry : He heard me from his holy hill ; At his ...
... PSALM III . THE Tempter to my soul hath said , There is no help in God for thee : Lord , lift thou up thy servant's head , My glory , shield , and solace be . Thus to the Lord I raised my cry : He heard me from his holy hill ; At his ...
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Page 96 - MINE be a cot beside the hill, A bee-hive's hum shall soothe my ear ; A willowy brook, that turns a mill, With many a fall, shall linger near. The swallow, oft, beneath my thatch Shall twitter from her clay-built nest ; Oft shall the pilgrim lift the latch, And share my meal, a welcome guest.
Page 41 - The Sun's eye had a sickly glare, The Earth with age was wan The skeletons of nations were Around that lonely man ! Some had expired in fight — the brands Still rusted in their bony hands; In plague and famine some!
Page 39 - I'll row you o'er the ferry." By this the storm grew loud apace, The water-wraith was shrieking ; And in the scowl of Heaven each face Grew dark as they were speaking. But still as wilder blew the wind, And as the night grew drearer, Adown the glen rode armed men, Their trampling sounded nearer.
Page 70 - GOD is my strong salvation, What foe have I to fear ? In darkness and temptation, My light, my help is near.
Page 75 - For Him shall prayer unceasing And daily vows ascend, His kingdom still increasing, A kingdom without end: The mountain-dews shall nourish ' A seed in weakness sown, Whose fruit shall spread and flourish And shake like Lebanon.
Page 4 - Come, bright Improvement ! on the car of Time; And rule the spacious world from clime to clime ; Thy handmaid arts shall every wild explore, Trace every wave, and culture every shore.
Page 119 - The storm, that wrecks the winter sky, No more disturbs their deep repose, Than summer evening's latest sigh That shuts the rose.
Page 93 - That very law* which moulds a tear, And bids it trickle from its source, That law preserves the earth a sphere, And guides the planets in their course.
Page 40 - By the wolf-scaring faggot that guarded the slain, At the dead of the night a sweet vision I saw, And thrice ere the morning I dreamt it again.
Page 40 - The Soldier's Dream. OUR bugles sang truce ; for the night-cloud had lowered, And the sentinel stars set their watch in the sky ; And thousands had sunk on the ground overpowered — The weary to sleep, and the wounded to die.