Kentish Poets. A series of writers in English poetry, natives or residents in the county of Kent; with specimens of their compositions and some account of their lives and writings. By R. F. |
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... from ISAAC WALTON , would have been enough : - " There came also into my
mind at that time , certain verses in praise of a mean tate , and an humble mind ;
they were written by P. F. an excellent Divine and Angler ; in which you shall see
...
... from ISAAC WALTON , would have been enough : - " There came also into my
mind at that time , certain verses in praise of a mean tate , and an humble mind ;
they were written by P. F. an excellent Divine and Angler ; in which you shall see
...
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Whether , or fixed or wandering , lights of heaven ! Though lesser tapers to the
moon you be ,Bright scutcheons of the Gods , and planets seven , Whose
cheerful influence doth best agree With amorous minds : -a breast most pure
Invokes your ...
Whether , or fixed or wandering , lights of heaven ! Though lesser tapers to the
moon you be ,Bright scutcheons of the Gods , and planets seven , Whose
cheerful influence doth best agree With amorous minds : -a breast most pure
Invokes your ...
Page 122
What heights and depths , unknown to finite minds , From heav'ns unvaried
counsels rise ! ... dreadful breach was clos'd ; and whence That wondrous
compact by the sacred Three ( One infinite , unchang'd , eternal mind ) Was seal'
d in heav'n ...
What heights and depths , unknown to finite minds , From heav'ns unvaried
counsels rise ! ... dreadful breach was clos'd ; and whence That wondrous
compact by the sacred Three ( One infinite , unchang'd , eternal mind ) Was seal'
d in heav'n ...
Page 132
What inferior mind can form Ideas equal to th ' unbounded worth Of his ennobling
part , divine resemblance ! For whose glad rescue , such amazing price , Of value
infinite , was paid ! The soul Claims kindred with the stars ; not form'd of fire ...
What inferior mind can form Ideas equal to th ' unbounded worth Of his ennobling
part , divine resemblance ! For whose glad rescue , such amazing price , Of value
infinite , was paid ! The soul Claims kindred with the stars ; not form'd of fire ...
Page 350
Tell how , adorn'd with every charm , they shine In mind and person equally
divine , Till man , no more to female merit blind , Admire the person , but adore
the mind . To these weak strains , O thou ! the sex's friend And constant patron ...
Tell how , adorn'd with every charm , they shine In mind and person equally
divine , Till man , no more to female merit blind , Admire the person , but adore
the mind . To these weak strains , O thou ! the sex's friend And constant patron ...
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