Poems by Mr. Gray. A new editionOsborne & Griffin, 1787 - 132 pages |
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Page 24
... , The vultures of the mind , Difdainful Anger , pallid Fear , And Shame that skulks behind Or pining Love fhall waste their youth , Or Jealousy with rankling tooth , That inly gnaws the fecret heart , And envy wan 24 ODE ON A DISTANT.
... , The vultures of the mind , Difdainful Anger , pallid Fear , And Shame that skulks behind Or pining Love fhall waste their youth , Or Jealousy with rankling tooth , That inly gnaws the fecret heart , And envy wan 24 ODE ON A DISTANT.
Page 30
... ❜d . Wisdom in fable garb array'd , Immers'd in rapt'rous thought profound , And Melancholy filent maid , With leaden eye that loves the ground , Still on thy folemn steps attend Warm Charity , the 30 HYMN TO ADVERSITY . HYMN to Adversity,
... ❜d . Wisdom in fable garb array'd , Immers'd in rapt'rous thought profound , And Melancholy filent maid , With leaden eye that loves the ground , Still on thy folemn steps attend Warm Charity , the 30 HYMN TO ADVERSITY . HYMN to Adversity,
Page 31
... The generous fpark extinct , revive ; Teach me to love , and to forgive ; Exact my own defects to scan , What others are , to feel , and know myself a Man . . THE PROGRESS OF POE S Y A PINDARIC OD HYMN TO ADVERSITY . 31.
... The generous fpark extinct , revive ; Teach me to love , and to forgive ; Exact my own defects to scan , What others are , to feel , and know myself a Man . . THE PROGRESS OF POE S Y A PINDARIC OD HYMN TO ADVERSITY . 31.
Page 37
... Loves are feen , On Cytherea's day With antic sports , and blue - ey'd pleasures , Frifking light in frolic measures ; + This is a weak imitation of fome incompa « rable lines in the fame ode . The Power of Harmony to produce all the ...
... Loves are feen , On Cytherea's day With antic sports , and blue - ey'd pleasures , Frifking light in frolic measures ; + This is a weak imitation of fome incompa « rable lines in the fame ode . The Power of Harmony to produce all the ...
Page 38
... Love . II . I Man's feeble race what ills * await ,. Labour , and Penury , the racks of Pain , * To compenfate the real and imaginary ills of life , the Mufe was given to mankind by the fame Providence that fends the day , by its ...
... Love . II . I Man's feeble race what ills * await ,. Labour , and Penury , the racks of Pain , * To compenfate the real and imaginary ills of life , the Mufe was given to mankind by the fame Providence that fends the day , by its ...
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