The Art Of Preserving Health. Book III (John Armstrong Poems)
EXERCISE.Thro' various toils th' adventurous Muse has past;But half the toil, and more than half, remains.Rude is her Theme, and ...
EXERCISE.Thro' various toils th' adventurous Muse has past;But half the toil, and more than half, remains.Rude is her Theme, and ...
Of Walking the Streets by Night.O Trivia, goddess, leave these low abodes,And traverse o'er the wide ethereal roads,Celestial queen, put ...
And on such grounds it is that those who heldThe stuff of things is fire, and out of fireAlone the ...
And on such grounds it is that those who heldThe stuff of things is fire, and out of fireAlone the ...
THE ARGUMENT.The camp at great Jerusalem arrives:Clorinda gives them battle, in the breastOf fair Erminia Tancred's love revives,He jousts with ...
I fell asleep upon a summer's dayAs on a shady woodland bank I lay,And as I slept there came to ...
What a twitter! what a tumult! what a whirr of wheeling wings!Birds of Passage hear the message which the Equinoctial ...
What gigs, what carts, what marvelling heartsAre pressing the mountain brownTo see a bog the valley clogAnd in deluge tumble ...
(Written in her fifteenth year.)Maid of the briny wave and raven lock,Whose bed's the sea-weed, and whose throne's the rock,Tell ...
I'D have you use a wise philosophy,In this, as in all matters, whereuponJudgment may freely act; truth ever liesBetween extremes; ...
Through horrors of land and horrors of seaBereft and wandering, Odysseus,God-fearing wretch, sought Ithaca;Unfaltering, he plunged into the gloom of ...
What knight or what vassal will be so bold As to plunge in the gulf below?See! I hurl in its ...
From Schiller"Which of you, knight or squire, will darePlunge into yonder gulf?A golden beaker I fling in it—there!The black mouth ...
Peace, perfect peace. . . . Come, lay aside your gun.The danger zone is past; the gauntlet run.The bark of ...
O fond Affection,wounder of my heart,When wilt thou ceaseTo breed my ceaseless pain?When comes the endof thy my cruel smart?When ...
Seeking to find his home, Odysseus crosses each water; Through Charybdis so dread; ay, and through Scylla's ...
At five this morn, when Phoebus raised his head From Thetis' lap, I raised myself from bed, And mounting steed, ...
Seeking to find his home, Odysseus crosses each water; Through Charybdis so dread; ay, and through Scylla's wild yells, Through ...
"What knight or what vassal will be so bold As to plunge in the gulf below? See! I hurl in ...
High on a throne of royal state, which far Outshone the wealth or Ormus and of Ind, Or where the ...
A Masque Presented At Ludlow Castle, 1634, Before The Earl Of Bridgewater, Then President Of Wales. The Persons The ATTENDANT ...
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