Thirty illustrations of Childe Harold. (Art-union of Lond.).1855 |
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... smiling o'er this paradise ; Above , the frequent feudal towers Through green leaves lift their walls of gray , And many a rock which steeply lowers , And noble arch in proud decay , Look o'er this vale of vintage - bowers : But one ...
... smiling o'er this paradise ; Above , the frequent feudal towers Through green leaves lift their walls of gray , And many a rock which steeply lowers , And noble arch in proud decay , Look o'er this vale of vintage - bowers : But one ...
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... , and a dying Glory smiles O'er the far times when many a subject land Looked to the winged Lion's marble piles , Where Venice sate in state , throned on her hundred isles . C. IV . ST . 4 . But unto us 22 C. IV. ST. 1. ...
... , and a dying Glory smiles O'er the far times when many a subject land Looked to the winged Lion's marble piles , Where Venice sate in state , throned on her hundred isles . C. IV . ST . 4 . But unto us 22 C. IV. ST. 1. ...
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... smiling land . But small the bliss that sense alone bestows , And sensual bliss is all the nation knows . In florid beauty groves and fields appear , Man seems the only growth that dwindles here . Contrasted faults through all his ...
... smiling land . But small the bliss that sense alone bestows , And sensual bliss is all the nation knows . In florid beauty groves and fields appear , Man seems the only growth that dwindles here . Contrasted faults through all his ...
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... Smiles by his cheerful fire , and round surveys His children's looks , that brighten at the blaze ; While his lov'd partner , boastful of her hoard , Displays her cleanly platter on the board : And haply too some pilgrim thither led ...
... Smiles by his cheerful fire , and round surveys His children's looks , that brighten at the blaze ; While his lov'd partner , boastful of her hoard , Displays her cleanly platter on the board : And haply too some pilgrim thither led ...
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... smiling long - frequented village fall ? Beheld the duteous son , the sire decay'd , The modest matron , and the blushing maid , Forc'd from their homes , a melancholy train , To traverse climes beyond the western main ; Where wild ...
... smiling long - frequented village fall ? Beheld the duteous son , the sire decay'd , The modest matron , and the blushing maid , Forc'd from their homes , a melancholy train , To traverse climes beyond the western main ; Where wild ...
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ANSDELL ART-UNION OF LONDON beneath black Swiss blessings Blest boast bosom breast C. I. ST C. T. THOMPSON C. W. COPE charms cheer climes Creation's DALZIEL display'd DODGSON doth dwell E. H. CORBOULD E. H. WEHNERT E. M. WARD e'en eyes F. J. SMYTH F. W. HULME F. W. TOPHAM flies freedom GILBERT Goddess H. C. SELOUS H. O. SMITH hamlets hath heart Heav'n Hence hoard honour HUSKISSON IL PENSEROSO ILLUSTRATIONS DESIGNED EXPRESSLY Italy J. L. WILLIAMS JACKSON JAMES GODWIN kings L'ALLEGRO lov'd MEASOM Melancholy mind Mirth morn mountains Nature's night Nymph o'er OLIVER GOLDSMITH PENSEROSO Pleas'd pleasures pomp praise pride repose Rhine rise rocks round S. A. HART shore sighs sing skies smiling soul sweet TAYLER thee thine THIRTY ILLUSTRATIONS DESIGNED thou toil TRAVELLER tyrants W. J. LINTON W. L. LEITCH W. T. GREEN waves wealth winds wings XXII XXIII XXVI XXVII
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Page 1 - Where all the ruddy family around Laugh at the jests or pranks that never fail, Or sigh with pity at some mournful tale ; Or press the bashful stranger to his food, And learn the luxury of doing good.
Page 12 - But when contending chiefs blockade the throne, Contracting regal power to stretch their own, When I behold a factious band agree To call it freedom when themselves are free, Each wanton judge new penal statutes draw, Laws grind the poor, and rich men rule the law...