Written in Milton’s PARADISE LOST. (Mather Byles Poems)
Had I, O had I all the tuneful ArtsOf lofty Verse; did ev'ry Muse inspireMy flowing Numbers, and adorn my ...
Had I, O had I all the tuneful ArtsOf lofty Verse; did ev'ry Muse inspireMy flowing Numbers, and adorn my ...
Pensive, o'ercome, the Muse hung down her Head,And heard the fatal News,—"The Friend is dead.Dumb, fixt in Sorrow, she forgot ...
While Death his awful Triumphs spreads around,And crowded Nations fill the vaulted Ground;While ev'ry Rank, and State, and Sex, and ...
Descend, immortal Muse, inspire my Song,Let mournful Numbers gently flow along:And thou, my Lyre, in solemn Notes complain,And in sad ...
I.Awake my Heart, awake my Tongue,Sound each melodious String;In num'rous Verse and lofty Song,To thee, my GOD, I sing.II.Omnipotent Redeemer-Lord,What ...
Ah! Cease, vain Muse, forbear thy hardy Lays,Nor urge the Thunder on thy guilty Bays,How durst thou thus debase the ...
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