The Works of the Rev. George Crabbe, Volume 2J. Murray, 1823 - English poetry |
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... deed forms a part of one Letter , but the evil there described is one not greatly nor generally deplored , and there are probably many places of this kind where it is not felt . From the variety of relations , characters , and de ...
... deed forms a part of one Letter , but the evil there described is one not greatly nor generally deplored , and there are probably many places of this kind where it is not felt . From the variety of relations , characters , and de ...
Page 15
... suceeds , and when Men are our subjects and the deeds of men ; Then may we find the Muse in happier style , And we may sometimes sigh and sometimes smile . NOTES TO LETTER I. Note 1 , page 4 , LET . I. 15 GENERAL DESCRIPTION .
... suceeds , and when Men are our subjects and the deeds of men ; Then may we find the Muse in happier style , And we may sometimes sigh and sometimes smile . NOTES TO LETTER I. Note 1 , page 4 , LET . I. 15 GENERAL DESCRIPTION .
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... deed , " For faith nor practice , principle nor creed ; " Nor for our sorrow for our former sin , " Nor for our fears when better thoughts begin ; " Nor prayers nor penance in the cause avail , " All strong remorse , all soft contrition ...
... deed , " For faith nor practice , principle nor creed ; " Nor for our sorrow for our former sin , " Nor for our fears when better thoughts begin ; " Nor prayers nor penance in the cause avail , " All strong remorse , all soft contrition ...
Page 94
... deeds , themselves have made them known . Soldiers in arms ! Defenders of our soil ! Who from destruction save us ; who from spoil Protect the sons of peace , who traffic , or who toil ; Would I could duly praise you ; that each deed ...
... deeds , themselves have made them known . Soldiers in arms ! Defenders of our soil ! Who from destruction save us ; who from spoil Protect the sons of peace , who traffic , or who toil ; Would I could duly praise you ; that each deed ...
Page 98
... deed , They in their books and not their bosoms read : Of some good act you speak with just applause , " No ! no ! " says he , " ' twould be a losing cause : " Blame 66 you some tyrant's deed ? —he answers Nay , " He'll get a verdict ...
... deed , They in their books and not their bosoms read : Of some good act you speak with just applause , " No ! no ! " says he , " ' twould be a losing cause : " Blame 66 you some tyrant's deed ? —he answers Nay , " He'll get a verdict ...
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Arminian behold Blaney BOROUGH byssus Calvinistic cheerful comfort cried crime dare deed delight dread dwell ease evil fame fate favourite fear feel felt fix'd foes friends gain'd GEORGE CRABBE give gout grace grave grief grieve hear heart honour hope hour humble Jachin John Bunyan Juvenal kind labour LETTER live look look'd man's meads of asphodel mind misery never night numbers nymphs o'er once Ovid oxymel pain pass'd passions peace Peter PETER GRIMES pity pleasant pleasure poison'd poor praise pride priest race racter reader rest rise Satan scenes scorn seat seem'd shame sigh Sir Denys sleep slow centuries smile soothed soul speech spirit spleen terrors thee thou thought town trade trembling tried truth twas vex'd vicar vice virtue wealth whist worth wretched youth