Protestant Popery: Or, The Convocation – Canto III (Nicholas Amhurst Poems)
Meanwhile at the declining Noon of Night,When gentle Sleep had veil'd each Mortal's Sight;With balmy Dews the smiling Pastures weep,Torrents ...
Meanwhile at the declining Noon of Night,When gentle Sleep had veil'd each Mortal's Sight;With balmy Dews the smiling Pastures weep,Torrents ...
I.Sweet rural scene!Of flocks and green!At careless ease my limbs are spread;All nature stillBut yonder rill;And listening pines not o'er ...
WHEN Britain many chiefs obey'd,And seven Saxon princes sway'd,The Mercian monarch, fam'd afar,In peace respected, fear'd in war,Favour'd by heav'n ...
Great Man of God, whom God doeth call, and chooseOn Earth his great Lieutenents place to use,Wee blesse the tyme, ...
Hat sight of woe thus harrows up my soul!Must those love-darting eyes in anguish roll?Shall ghastly death such charms divine ...
Hast thou come back, my Shakspeare! bard, Who didst dethrone and drive away those others,From cold Parnassus, fate that seem'd too ...
'Coscienza fusca O della propria o dell' altrui vergogna Pur sentira la tua parola brusca.'If I let fall a word of bitter ...
NO more must thou refuse the guard I send,Not to the Prince I pity, but the Friend;No more deserted be ...
What means this mighty chant, wherein its wailOf some intolerable woe, grown strongWith sense of more intolerable wrongSwells to a ...
O YE who lie, if I who weepFor dead love's sake, and fain would keepMy sorrow with myself alone,Can ye ...
O THOU! from whom all blessings spring,My God, my Saviour, and my King!Enrich my heart with grace divine,And Nature's stubborn ...
Sweet rural scene Of flocks and green! At careless ease my limbs are spread; All nature still, But yonder rill; ...
Oh, but the heavenly grammar did I holdOf that high speech which angels' tongues turn gold!So should her deathless beauty ...
O beautiful bright world! for ever young, And now with Wisdom grafted on thy Spring, Why do they slander thee ...
not Angles merely but of angel stock,These boys blue-eyed and shining from the sea,Which like a silver girdle belts their ...
I. O NATURE! thou whom I have thought to love, Seeing in thine the reflex of God's face, A loathed ...
And an orator said, "Speak to us of Freedom." And he answered: At the city gate and by your fireside ...
Of all our antic sights and pageantry Which English idiots run in crowds to see, The Polish Medal bears the ...
(PETER RONSARD _loquitur_.) ``Heigho!'' yawned one day King Francis, ``Distance all value enhances! ``When a man's busy, why, leisure ``Strikes ...
(Written with the hope that the socialists might yet dethrone Kaiser and Czar.) Here's to the mice that scare the ...
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