(1802)
#English #Romanticism #XIXCentury #XVIIICentury
It is the first mild day of March… Each minute sweeter than before, The redbreast sings from the tall… That stands beside our door. There is a blessing in the air,
IN this still place, remote from… Sleeps Ossian, in the NARROW… In this still place, where murmurs… But one meek streamlet, only one: He sang of battles, and the breath
WHERE lies the Land to which yo… Fresh as a lark mounting at break… Festively she puts forth in trim a… Is she for tropic suns, or polar s… What boots the inquiry?—Neither f…
The world is too much with us; lat… Getting and spending, we lay waste… Little we see in Nature that is o… We have given our hearts away, a s… This Sea that bares her bosom to…
Lulled by the sound of pastoral be… Rude Nature’s Pilgrims did we go, From the dread summit of the Quee… Of mountains, through a deep ravin… Where, in her holy chapel, dwells
“Why, William, on that old grey s… Thus for the length of half a day, Why, William, sit you thus alone, And dream your time away? ”Where are your books?—that light…
The sun is couched, the sea—fowl g… And the wild storm hath somewhere… Air slumbers—wave with wave no lon… Only a heaving of the deep survive… A tell—tale motion! soon will it b…
In the sweet shire of Cardigan, Not far from pleasant Ivor—hall, An old Man dwells, a little man,— 'Tis said he once was tall. For five—and—thirty years he lived
IMAGINATION—ne’er before cont… But aye ascending, restless in her… From all that martial feats could… To her desires, or to her hopes pr… Stooped to the Victory, on that B…
AVAUNT all specious pliancy of… In men of low degree, all smooth p… I better like a blunt indifference… And self—respecting slowness, disi… To win me at first sight: and be t…
“There is a Thorn—it looks so old… In truth, you’d find it hard to sa… How it could ever have been young, It looks so old and grey. Not higher than a two years’ child
IT was a beautiful and silent day That overspread the countenance of… Then fading with unusual quietness… A day as beautiful as e’er was giv… To soothe regret, though deepening…
WHERE be the temples which, in… For his paternal Gods, the Trojan… Gone like a morning dream, or like… Of clouds that in cerulean ether b… Ere Julius landed on her white—cl…
CLOUDS, lingering yet, extend i… Through the grey west; and lo! the… By breezeless air to smoothest pol… A vivid repetition of the stars; Jove, Venus, and the ruddy crest…
WHEN, far and wide, swift as the… The tidings past of servitude repe… And of that joy which shook the I… The rough Aetolians smiled with b… ‘Tis known,’ cried they, 'that he,…