The Poetical Works of Crabbe, Heber, and Pollok: Complete in One VolumeGrigg & Elliot, 1845 - 518 pages |
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... Brother 245 ... 74 VIII . The Sisters 252 79 VI . Professions - Law IX . The Preceptor Husband 260 .................. 81 VII . Professions - Physic X. The Old Bachelor 263 84 VIII . Trades IX . Amusements XI . The Maid's Story 268 87 ...
... Brother 245 ... 74 VIII . The Sisters 252 79 VI . Professions - Law IX . The Preceptor Husband 260 .................. 81 VII . Professions - Physic X. The Old Bachelor 263 84 VIII . Trades IX . Amusements XI . The Maid's Story 268 87 ...
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... brother to the late Duke of Rutland ; and these , hy a junction , it is presumed not forced or unnatural , form the con cluding part of " The Village . " ཛཱ SCH be 105- A - After these was published 10 CRABBE'S POETICAL WORKS .
... brother to the late Duke of Rutland ; and these , hy a junction , it is presumed not forced or unnatural , form the con cluding part of " The Village . " ཛཱ SCH be 105- A - After these was published 10 CRABBE'S POETICAL WORKS .
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... brother , the late Duke of Rutland , at Eton school , where he acquired , and ever after retained , a considera ble knowledge of the classical authors . Lord Robert , after going through the duties of his profession on board different ...
... brother , the late Duke of Rutland , at Eton school , where he acquired , and ever after retained , a considera ble knowledge of the classical authors . Lord Robert , after going through the duties of his profession on board different ...
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... brother , or he'd call thee out : - But rest the motive - all retreat too late , Joy like thy bride's should on thy brow have sate ; The deed had then appear'd thine own intent , A glorious day , by gracious fortune sent , In each ...
... brother , or he'd call thee out : - But rest the motive - all retreat too late , Joy like thy bride's should on thy brow have sate ; The deed had then appear'd thine own intent , A glorious day , by gracious fortune sent , In each ...
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... brother's hoard a part they draw , A mutual theft that never fear'd a law ; Whate'er they gain , to each man's portion fall , And read it once , you read it through them all : For this their runners ramble day and night , To drag each ...
... brother's hoard a part they draw , A mutual theft that never fear'd a law ; Whate'er they gain , to each man's portion fall , And read it once , you read it through them all : For this their runners ramble day and night , To drag each ...
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appear'd art thou beauty behold call'd comfort cried dare dark dear death deed delight doubt dread earth fair fame fancy fate father favourite fear fear'd feel felt fix'd fond Fulham gain'd gave gentle GEORGE CRABBE give grace grave grew grief grieved happy hear heard heart heaven holy honour hope hopes and fears Hosanna humble kind knew labour lady lady saw live look look'd Lord lover maid marriage mind Muse never night numbers nymph o'er pain pass'd passion peace Pindar pity pleased pleasure poison'd poor praise pride Reginald Heber resign'd rest scene scorn seem'd shame sigh smile sorrow sought soul speak spirit spleen stood strong sweet tell terror thee thine things thou thought truth vex'd virtue walk'd wife wish wish'd words wretch youth
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Page 11 - BRIGHTEST and best of the sons of the morning, Dawn on our darkness, and lend us Thine aid ; Star of the East, the horizon adorning, Guide where our infant Redeemer is laid.
Page 11 - Lo, such the child whose early feet The paths of peace have trod ; Whose secret heart, with influence sweet, Is upward drawn to God.
Page 11 - Brightest and best of the sons of the morning, Dawn on our darkness, and lend us thine aid : Star of the east, the horizon adorning, Guide where our infant Redeemer is laid.
Page 11 - And soon, too soon, the wintry hour Of man's maturer age, Will shake the soul with sorrow's power, And stormy passion's rage.
Page 15 - Holy, holy, holy ! all the saints adore thee, Casting down their golden crowns around the glassy sea...
Page 8 - I have trodden the winepress alone ; and of the people there was none with me : for I will tread them in mine anger, and trample them in my fury ; and their blood shall be sprinkled upon my garments, and I will stain all my raiment. For the day of vengeance is in mine heart, and the year of my redeemed is come.
Page 20 - BREAD of the world, in mercy broken ; Wine of the soul, in mercy shed ; By whom the words of life were spoken, And in whose death our sins are dead ; Look on the heart by sorrow broken, Look on the tears by sinners shed, And be thy feast to us the token That by thy grace our souls are fed.
Page 20 - From India's coral strand, Where Afric's sunny fountains Roll down their golden sand ; From many an ancient river, From many a palmy plain, They call us to deliver Their land from error's chain. 2 What though the spicy breezes Blow soft o'er Ceylon's isle, Though every prospect pleases, And only man is vile : In vain with lavish kindness The gifts of God are strown ; The heathen, in his blindness, Bows down to wood and stone...
Page 17 - Say, with richer crimson glows The kingly mantle than the rose : Say, have kings more wholesome fare Than we poor citizens of air ? Barns nor hoarded grain have we, Yet we carol merrily. Mortal, fly from doubt and sorrow, God provideth for the morrow.
Page 15 - Holy, holy, holy, though the darkness hide thee, Though the eye of sinful man thy glory may not see, Only thou art holy, there is none beside thee,. Perfect in power, in love, and purity. Holy, holy, holy, Lord God Almighty, All thy works shall praise thy name in earth and sky and sea. Holy, holy, holy, merciful and mighty, God in three persons, blessed Trinity.