The Vision. Canto First. (Isabella Lickbarrow Poems)
ON Kilda's rock a man of pensive mien,Sat thoughtful, gazing on the restless deep,And as he mark'd with what a ...
ON Kilda's rock a man of pensive mien,Sat thoughtful, gazing on the restless deep,And as he mark'd with what a ...
Favour'd of heav'n, awhile my speech attend:On brighter visions now unclose thine eyes,Again shall Europe's realms before thee rise.Of this ...
FAME, and honour, wealth, and friendship,All are objects of desire,Frequent sought with ceaseless trouble,All can ardent hopes inspire.Fame is but ...
OH Sensibility, thou dangerous gift,Which, like Pandora's fabled box, containsCompounded good and ill, the fountain headAnd source whence flow the ...
COME blest Urania! thou alone canst soarWith dauntless wing through regions unexplor'dBy mortal eye, and thou alone canst paintThe wonders ...
TRAV'LLER of th' etherial round,Hast'ning o'er yon starry plain,Tell us whither art thou bound,What far distant goal to gain?Say by ...
WHAT means this little grassy mound,Rais'd in no consecrated ground,But in the forest dell profound,Where waves so sad and mournfullyThe ...
SWIFT rolling river, stay;What mighty speed is thine!Why dost thou on thy downward courseSo quickly haste away,With ocean's briny wavesThy ...
THE mind of man, like this machine,Has various moving springs unseen;Strong feelings which affect him still,And prompt him both to ...
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