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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... is a kind of inward feast ; A harmony that sounds within the breast , An odour ,
light , embrace in which the soul doth rést . ... sound no time can steal ; a sweet
perfume No winds can scatter ; an entire embrace That no satiety can e'er
debase ...
... is a kind of inward feast ; A harmony that sounds within the breast , An odour ,
light , embrace in which the soul doth rést . ... sound no time can steal ; a sweet
perfume No winds can scatter ; an entire embrace That no satiety can e'er
debase ...
Page 133
Of life immortal - then , the cheering sound Of grace divine , sweet liberty and
peace Proclaim'd , with front serenely calm , to those Of credence firm , whose
grateful minds should bow Obsequious to his mild commands . The dear
Associates of ...
Of life immortal - then , the cheering sound Of grace divine , sweet liberty and
peace Proclaim'd , with front serenely calm , to those Of credence firm , whose
grateful minds should bow Obsequious to his mild commands . The dear
Associates of ...
Page 233
... high in air the fatal heel ascends ; Reason's last effort now the stroke suspends
; In doubt he stood — when , breath'd from Cloe's breast , A struggling sigh her
inward grief express'd ; Fir'd by the sound , " die , sorc'ress , die , " - he cry'd , And
...
... high in air the fatal heel ascends ; Reason's last effort now the stroke suspends
; In doubt he stood — when , breath'd from Cloe's breast , A struggling sigh her
inward grief express'd ; Fir'd by the sound , " die , sorc'ress , die , " - he cry'd , And
...
Page 245
Shall ev'ry high resolve devotion frames , Be only lifeless sounds and specious
names ? Or rather , while ... Calm let me slumber in that dark repose , " Till the
last morn it's orient beam disclose : Then , when the great Archangel's potent
sound ...
Shall ev'ry high resolve devotion frames , Be only lifeless sounds and specious
names ? Or rather , while ... Calm let me slumber in that dark repose , " Till the
last morn it's orient beam disclose : Then , when the great Archangel's potent
sound ...
Page 301
The lyre returns such sounds as Homer sung ; -- ; Then let the list'ning groves
repeat the sound , And Greciun muses chant on British ground . " ( Epistle to
Fenton , by Dr. W. Broome . ) " As when the King of Peace , and Lord of Love ,
Sends ...
The lyre returns such sounds as Homer sung ; -- ; Then let the list'ning groves
repeat the sound , And Greciun muses chant on British ground . " ( Epistle to
Fenton , by Dr. W. Broome . ) " As when the King of Peace , and Lord of Love ,
Sends ...
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