(1802)
#English #Romanticism #XIXCentury #XVIIICentury
A poet!—He hath put his heart to… Nor dares to move unpropped upon t… Which art hath lodged within his h… By precept only, and shed tears by… Thy Art be Nature; the live curre…
O Friend! I know not which way I… For comfort, being, as I am, oppr… To think that now our life is only… For show; mean handy—work of craft… Or groom! —We must run glittering…
Where holy ground begins, unhallow… Is marked by no distinguishable li… The turf unites, the pathways inte… And, wheresoe’er the stealing foot… Garden, and that domain where kind…
BUT Cytherea, studious to invent Arts yet untried, upon new counsel… Resolves that Cupid, changed in f… To young Ascanius, should assume… Present the maddening gifts, and k…
AH! where is Palafox? Nor tongue… Reports of him, his dwelling or hi… Does yet the unheard—of vessel rid… Or is she swallowed up, remote fro… Of pitying human nature? Once aga…
Now that all hearts are glad, all… Our aged Sovereign sits, to the e… Of states and kingdoms, to their j… Insensible. He sits deprived of s… And lamentably wrapt in twofold ni…
HOW sweet it is, when mother Fan… The wayward brain, to saunter thro… An old place, full of many a lovel… Tall trees, green arbours, and gro… And wild rose tip—toe upon hawthor…
SHOUT, for a mighty Victory is… On British ground the Invaders ar… The breath of Heaven has drifted… And left them lying in the silent… Never to rise again!—the work is d…
Earth has not anything to show mor… Dull would he be of soul who could… A sight so touching in its majesty… This City now doth like a garment… The beauty of the morning; silent,…
The young Lady to whom this was a… composed at school, and during my… There is not an image in it which… my seventy—third year, I recollect… of them were noticed. I will confi…
WHO weeps for strangers? Many we… For George and Sarah Green; Wept for that pair’s unhappy fate, Whose grave may here be seen. By night, upon these stormy fells,
HERE, on our native soil, we bre… The cock that crows, the smoke tha… Of bells; those boys who in yon me… In white—sleeved shirts are playin… Of the waves breaking on the chalk…
Milton! thou shouldst be living at… England hath need of thee: she is… Of stagnant waters: altar, sword,… Fireside, the heroic wealth of hal… Have forfeited their ancient Engl…
Child of the clouds! remote from e… Of sordid industry thy lot is cast… Thine are the honours of the lofty… Not seldom, when with heat the val… Thy hand—maid Frost with spangled…
AGE! twine thy brows with fresh s… And call a train of laughing Hour… And bid them dance, and bid them s… And thou, too, mingle in the ring! Take to thy heart a new delight;