Poems by Mr. Gray. A new editionOsborne & Griffin, 1787 - 132 pages |
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Page 57
... Heav'n . round him wait ! What terror " Amazement in his van , with Flight com- bin'd ; " And Sorrow's faded form , and Solitude behind . II . 2 . " Mighty victor , mighty Lord , " Low on his funeral couch he lies * ! " No pitying heart ...
... Heav'n . round him wait ! What terror " Amazement in his van , with Flight com- bin'd ; " And Sorrow's faded form , and Solitude behind . II . 2 . " Mighty victor , mighty Lord , " Low on his funeral couch he lies * ! " No pitying heart ...
Page 63
... Heav'n , her many- colour'd wings . • The verse adorn again • Fierce War , and faithful Love * , • And Truth fevere , by fairy Fiction dreft , • In bufkin'd measures move t • Pale Grief and pleasing Pain , • With Horror , tyrant of the ...
... Heav'n , her many- colour'd wings . • The verse adorn again • Fierce War , and faithful Love * , • And Truth fevere , by fairy Fiction dreft , • In bufkin'd measures move t • Pale Grief and pleasing Pain , • With Horror , tyrant of the ...
Page 79
... bev'ridge of the bee , O'er it hangs the shield of gold ; ' Tis the drink of Balder bold : Balder's head to death is giv'n . Pain can reach the fons of Heav'n ! Unwilling I my lips unclose : Leave me , leave THE DESCENT OF ODIN . 79.
... bev'ridge of the bee , O'er it hangs the shield of gold ; ' Tis the drink of Balder bold : Balder's head to death is giv'n . Pain can reach the fons of Heav'n ! Unwilling I my lips unclose : Leave me , leave THE DESCENT OF ODIN . 79.
Page 100
Thomas Gray. Large was his bounty , and his foul fincere , Heav'n did a recompence as largely fend : He gave to Mis'ry , all he had , a tear ; He gain'd from Heav'n ( ' twas all he wish'd ) a friend . No farther feek his merits to ...
Thomas Gray. Large was his bounty , and his foul fincere , Heav'n did a recompence as largely fend : He gave to Mis'ry , all he had , a tear ; He gain'd from Heav'n ( ' twas all he wish'd ) a friend . No farther feek his merits to ...
Page 107
... Heav'n's altars shed The fragrance of its blushing head , Shall raife from earth the latent gem , To glitter on the diadem ! RECITATIVE . Lo Granta waits to lead her blooming band , Not obvious , not obtrufive fhe ; No vulgar praise ...
... Heav'n's altars shed The fragrance of its blushing head , Shall raife from earth the latent gem , To glitter on the diadem ! RECITATIVE . Lo Granta waits to lead her blooming band , Not obvious , not obtrufive fhe ; No vulgar praise ...
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