Specimens of the Lyrical, Descriptive, and Narrative Poets of Great Britain, from Chaucer to the Present Day:: With a Preliminary Sketch of the History of Early English Poetry, and Biographical and Critical Notices, |
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530 Morning ( opening of the Story of Rimini ) . . . . . . . . . . . JAMES Hogg . . . . . . . .
. . . . . . . . . . . . . 531 From Mador of the Moor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
. ib . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15 521 26 A . .
530 Morning ( opening of the Story of Rimini ) . . . . . . . . . . . JAMES Hogg . . . . . . . .
. . . . . . . . . . . . . 531 From Mador of the Moor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
. ib . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15 521 26 A . .
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MORNING . Now hardly here and there an hackney coach Appearing , show'd
the ruddy Morn's approach . Now Betty from her master's bed had flown , And
softly stole to discompose her own ; The slipshod ' prentice from his master's door
...
MORNING . Now hardly here and there an hackney coach Appearing , show'd
the ruddy Morn's approach . Now Betty from her master's bed had flown , And
softly stole to discompose her own ; The slipshod ' prentice from his master's door
...
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... and grove , and winding glade ; There his first thoughts to Nature's charms ,
inclined , That stamps devotion on the inquiring mind . st This task had Giles , in
fields remote from home : Oft has he wish'd the rosy morn to come : Yet never
famed ...
... and grove , and winding glade ; There his first thoughts to Nature's charms ,
inclined , That stamps devotion on the inquiring mind . st This task had Giles , in
fields remote from home : Oft has he wish'd the rosy morn to come : Yet never
famed ...
Page 420
Flush every thing that hath a vermeil hue , Let the rose glow intense , and warm
the air , And let the clouds of even and of morn Float in voluptuous fleeces o'er
the hills ; Let the red wine within the goblet boil , Cold as a bubbling well ; let faint
...
Flush every thing that hath a vermeil hue , Let the rose glow intense , and warm
the air , And let the clouds of even and of morn Float in voluptuous fleeces o'er
the hills ; Let the red wine within the goblet boil , Cold as a bubbling well ; let faint
...
Page 520
Of a new power within me waking , Like light before the morn's full breaking . NE I
loved him as young Genius loves , When its own wild and radiant heaven Of
starry thought burns with the light , The love , the life , by passion given . I loved
him ...
Of a new power within me waking , Like light before the morn's full breaking . NE I
loved him as young Genius loves , When its own wild and radiant heaven Of
starry thought burns with the light , The love , the life , by passion given . I loved
him ...
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| Title | Specimens of the Lyrical, Descriptive, and Narrative Poets of Great Britain, from Chaucer to the Present Day:: With a Preliminary Sketch of the History of Early English Poetry, and Biographical and Critical Notices, |
| Author | John Johnstone (of Edinburgh.) |
| Editor | John Johnstone (of Edinburgh.) |
| Contributor | Oliver and Boyd (Edinburgh, Scotland) |
| Publisher | Oliver & Boyd, 1828 |
| Original from | Oxford University |
| Digitized | 24 Mar 2006 |
| Length | 560 pages |
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