English Poems from Chaucer to KiplingThomas Marc Parrott, Augustus White Long |
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Page 66
... voice through mazes running , Untwisting all the chains that tie The hidden soul of harmony ; That Orpheus ' self may heave his head 145 From golden slumber on a bed Of heaped Elysian flowers , and hear Such strains as would have won ...
... voice through mazes running , Untwisting all the chains that tie The hidden soul of harmony ; That Orpheus ' self may heave his head 145 From golden slumber on a bed Of heaped Elysian flowers , and hear Such strains as would have won ...
Page 75
... voice shall raise ? You violets that first appear , By your pure purple mantles known Like the proud virgins of the year , As if the spring were all your own , What are you when the rose is blown ? So when my mistress shall be seen In ...
... voice shall raise ? You violets that first appear , By your pure purple mantles known Like the proud virgins of the year , As if the spring were all your own , What are you when the rose is blown ? So when my mistress shall be seen In ...
Page 81
... voice aloud how good He is , how great should be , Enlarged winds that curl the flood Know no such liberty . Stone walls do not a prison make , Nor iron bars a cage ; Minds innocent and quiet take That for an hermitage ; If I have ...
... voice aloud how good He is , how great should be , Enlarged winds that curl the flood Know no such liberty . Stone walls do not a prison make , Nor iron bars a cage ; Minds innocent and quiet take That for an hermitage ; If I have ...
Page 109
... voice provoke the silent dust , Or Flatt'ry sooth the dull cold ear of Death ? 25 330 35 40 Perhaps in this neglected spot is laid 45 Some heart once pregnant with celestial fire ; Hands that the rod of empire might have swayed , Or wak ...
... voice provoke the silent dust , Or Flatt'ry sooth the dull cold ear of Death ? 25 330 35 40 Perhaps in this neglected spot is laid 45 Some heart once pregnant with celestial fire ; Hands that the rod of empire might have swayed , Or wak ...
Page 111
... voice of Nature cries , Ev'n in our ashes live their wonted fires . 85 90 For thee , who mindful of th ' unhonour'd Dead Dost in these lines their artless tales relate ; If chance , by lonely Contemplation led , 95 Some kindred spirit ...
... voice of Nature cries , Ev'n in our ashes live their wonted fires . 85 90 For thee , who mindful of th ' unhonour'd Dead Dost in these lines their artless tales relate ; If chance , by lonely Contemplation led , 95 Some kindred spirit ...
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