Eighteenth-century PoetryPatricia Ann Meyer Spacks, Patricia Meyer Spacks |
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Page 277
... grace are open , all the baths Of purity refresh ; And all the rays of glory beam To deck the man of God's esteem , Who triumphs o'er the flesh . LXXI For ADORATION , in the dome Of Christ the sparrows find an home ; And on his olives ...
... grace are open , all the baths Of purity refresh ; And all the rays of glory beam To deck the man of God's esteem , Who triumphs o'er the flesh . LXXI For ADORATION , in the dome Of Christ the sparrows find an home ; And on his olives ...
Page 359
... Grace must do it - The respective merits of patriots and martyrs stated - Their different treatment — Happy freedom of the man whom grace makes free - His relish of the works of God -Address to the Creator . ' Tis morning ; and the sun ...
... Grace must do it - The respective merits of patriots and martyrs stated - Their different treatment — Happy freedom of the man whom grace makes free - His relish of the works of God -Address to the Creator . ' Tis morning ; and the sun ...
Page 396
... grace , Frae side to side they bother ; Till some ane by his bonnet lays , jolly , talkative Then ; cheese An ' gies them't , like a tether , rope Fu ' lang that day . XXV Waesucks ! for him that gets nae lass , Or lasses that hae ...
... grace , Frae side to side they bother ; Till some ane by his bonnet lays , jolly , talkative Then ; cheese An ' gies them't , like a tether , rope Fu ' lang that day . XXV Waesucks ! for him that gets nae lass , Or lasses that hae ...
Contents
Introduction | xvii |
Matthew Prior | xxiv |
To the Honorable Charles Montague Esq | 2 |
Copyright | |
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ADORATION auld auld lang syne bard beauty beneath bless breast breath charms Christopher Smart clouds Cowper death delight Dunciad e'er earth eighteenth-century ev'n ev'ry fair fame fancy fate fear fire flame flowers frae golden reign grace hand hear heart heav'n honor hour human J. V. Cunningham John John Gay Jonathan Swift king lasses light Lord lyre maid Matthew Prior mind morn Muse nature Nature's ne'er never night numbers nymph o'er pain passion peace periphrasis Philip Larkin plain play pleasure poem poet poetic poetry pow'r praise pride rise round scene scorn sense shade shine sighs sing skelpin sleep smile soft song soul sound spirit Spring strain stream swain sweet Swift thee thou thought toil trembling Twas vale verse virtue voice walk wild William Cowper wind wing woods youth