| John Aikin - English poetry - 1821 - 358 pages
...sea-encircled coast. III. Far from the Sun and summer-gale, In thy green lap was Nature's darling * laid, What time, where lucid Avon stray'd, To him the mighty mother did unveil Her aweful face : the dauntless child Stretch'd forth his little arms, and smil'd. " This pencil take,"... | |
| British poets - Classical poetry - 1822 - 284 pages
...encircled coast. III. 1. Far from the Sun and summer gale, In thy green lap was Nature's Darling 11 laid, What time, where lucid Avon stray'd, To him the mighty...arms and smiled. This pencil take (she said) whose colours clear Richly paint the vernal year: Thine too these golden keys, immortal Boy! This can unlock... | |
| Ezekiel Sanford, Robert Walsh - English poetry - 1822 - 584 pages
...sea-encircled coast. mi Far from the sun and summer-gale, In thy green lap was Nature's Darling* laid, What time, where lucid Avon stray'd, To him the mighty...dauntless Child Stretch'd forth his little arms, and smil'd. This pencil take (she said) whose colours clear Richly paint the vernal year : Thine too these... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1822 - 446 pages
...Prosopopoeia of Nature appearing to him in his infancy, and saying ; " This pencil take, whose colours clear Richly paint the vernal year ; Thine too these golden keys, immortal Boy ! This can unlock the gates of Joy ; Of Horror that, and thrilling Fears, Or ope the sacred source... | |
| Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1823 - 872 pages
...dauntless child Stretch'd forth \m little arms, and smil'd. This pencil take (she said) whose colours clear Richly paint the vernal year: Thine too these golden keys, immortal boy ! This can unlock the gates of joy ; Of horror that, und thrilling fears, Or ope the sacred source... | |
| William Collins, Thomas Gray, James Beattie, George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - English poetry - 1824 - 478 pages
...ever since. III. l. Far from the sun and summer-gale, In thy green lap was Nature's "darling laid, What time, where lucid Avon stray'd, To him the mighty...and smiled. ' This pencil take,' she said, * whose colours clear Richly paint the vernal year : Thine too these golden keys, immortal boy ! This can unlock... | |
| William Hazlitt - English poetry - 1824 - 1062 pages
...see-encircled coast. Far from the sun and summer-gale, In thy green lap was nature's darling laid, ruggP?8/ smil'd. This pencil take (she said) whose colours clear Richly paint the vernal year: Thine too these... | |
| Alexander Pope, William Roscoe - English literature - 1824 - 518 pages
...Prosopopoeia of Nature appearing to him in his infancy, and saying : " This pencil take, whose colours clear Richly paint the vernal year ; Thine too these golden keys, immortal boy ! This can unlock the gates of joy ; Of horror that, and thrilling fears, Or ope the sacred source... | |
| Thomas Gray - Fore-edge painting - 1825 - 346 pages
...unlucky contrast. " The mighty mother, and her son, who brings The Smithfield muses to the ear of kings." Her awful face : the dauntless child Stretch'd forth his little arms, and smil'd. " This pencil take," she said, " whose colours clear Richly paint the vernal year : 90 Thine... | |
| Thomas Gray - Presses, Issues of - 1826 - 190 pages
...the French. Ver. 84. In thy green lap teas Nature's Darling laid] " Nature's Darling," Shakspeare. What time, where lucid Avon stray'd, To him the mighty...arms and smiled. " This pencil take (she said), whose colours clear Richly paint the vernal year : Thine too these golden keys, immortal Boy ! This can unlock... | |
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