Thirty illustrations of Childe Harold. (Art-union of Lond.).1855 |
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... , Whose bright succession decks the varied year ; Whatever sweets salute the northern sky With vernal lives , that blossom but to die ; 2 110 THE TRAVELLER . These here disporting own the kindred soil 4 . THE TRAVELLER .
... , Whose bright succession decks the varied year ; Whatever sweets salute the northern sky With vernal lives , that blossom but to die ; 2 110 THE TRAVELLER . These here disporting own the kindred soil 4 . THE TRAVELLER .
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THE TRAVELLER . These here disporting own the kindred soil , Nor ask luxuriance from the planter's toil ; While sea - born gales their gelid wings expand , To winnow fragrance round the smiling land . But small the bliss that sense ...
THE TRAVELLER . These here disporting own the kindred soil , Nor ask luxuriance from the planter's toil ; While sea - born gales their gelid wings expand , To winnow fragrance round the smiling land . But small the bliss that sense ...
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... soil for scanty bread ; No product here the barren hills afford , But man and steel , the soldier and his sword . No vernal blooms their torpid rocks array , But winter lingering chills the lap of May ; No zephyr fondly sues the ...
... soil for scanty bread ; No product here the barren hills afford , But man and steel , the soldier and his sword . No vernal blooms their torpid rocks array , But winter lingering chills the lap of May ; No zephyr fondly sues the ...
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... soil Impels the native to repeated toil , Industrious habits in each bosom reign , And industry begets a love of gain . Hence all the good from opulence that springs , With all those ills superfluous treasure brings , Are here display'd ...
... soil Impels the native to repeated toil , Industrious habits in each bosom reign , And industry begets a love of gain . Hence all the good from opulence that springs , With all those ills superfluous treasure brings , Are here display'd ...
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... soil , That those who think must govern those that toil ; And all that Freedom's highest aims can reach Is but to lay proportion'd loads on each . Hence , should one order disproportion'd grow , Its double weight must ruin all below ...
... soil , That those who think must govern those that toil ; And all that Freedom's highest aims can reach Is but to lay proportion'd loads on each . Hence , should one order disproportion'd grow , Its double weight must ruin all below ...
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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...