The Works of the Rev. George Crabbe, Volume 2J. Murray, 1823 - English poetry |
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Page xxxii
... sides , which resembles those of the above unhappy men , and is still more unlike that of Grimes , in a sub- sequent Letter . There is in this character cheerful- ness and resignation , a more uniform piety , and an immovable trust in ...
... sides , which resembles those of the above unhappy men , and is still more unlike that of Grimes , in a sub- sequent Letter . There is in this character cheerful- ness and resignation , a more uniform piety , and an immovable trust in ...
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... side , Then drains the remnant of diluted gin , To aid the warmth that languishes within ; Renewing oft his poor attempts to beat His tingling fingers into gathering heat . He shall again be seen when evening comes , And social parties ...
... side , Then drains the remnant of diluted gin , To aid the warmth that languishes within ; Renewing oft his poor attempts to beat His tingling fingers into gathering heat . He shall again be seen when evening comes , And social parties ...
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... side ; Bolts yielding slowly to the sturdiest stroke , And planks which curve and crackle in the smoke . Around the whole rise cloudy wreaths , and far Bear the warm pungence of o'er - boiling tar . Dabbling on shore half - naked sea ...
... side ; Bolts yielding slowly to the sturdiest stroke , And planks which curve and crackle in the smoke . Around the whole rise cloudy wreaths , and far Bear the warm pungence of o'er - boiling tar . Dabbling on shore half - naked sea ...
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... side banks defile ; Our guarded fields a sense of danger show , Where garden - crops with corn and clover grow ; Fences are form'd of wreck and placed around , ( With tenters tipp'd ) a strong repulsive bound ; Wide and deep ditches by ...
... side banks defile ; Our guarded fields a sense of danger show , Where garden - crops with corn and clover grow ; Fences are form'd of wreck and placed around , ( With tenters tipp'd ) a strong repulsive bound ; Wide and deep ditches by ...
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... side , In a broad space and level line they glide ; All in their wedge - like figures from the north , Day after day , flight after flight , go forth . In - shore their passage tribes of sea - gulls urge , And drop for prey within the ...
... side , In a broad space and level line they glide ; All in their wedge - like figures from the north , Day after day , flight after flight , go forth . In - shore their passage tribes of sea - gulls urge , And drop for prey within the ...
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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