English Poetry of the Eighteenth CenturyCecil Albert Moore |
From inside the book
Results 1-3 of 84
Page 223
... Nature's State they blindly trod ; The State of Nature was the reign of God : Self - love and social at her birth began , Union the bond of all things , and of man . 150 Pride then was not ; nor arts , that pride to aid ; Man walk'd ...
... Nature's State they blindly trod ; The State of Nature was the reign of God : Self - love and social at her birth began , Union the bond of all things , and of man . 150 Pride then was not ; nor arts , that pride to aid ; Man walk'd ...
Page 373
... nature confined to mere descriptive effects . More significant in the evolution of taste is Thomson's philosophy of nature . Though never openly anti - Christian , he had now become a convert to the teachings of the Deists . His ...
... nature confined to mere descriptive effects . More significant in the evolution of taste is Thomson's philosophy of nature . Though never openly anti - Christian , he had now become a convert to the teachings of the Deists . His ...
Page 885
... Nature . The great romantic poets saw in Nature the work of God , the manifestation of divine goodness , truth and beauty . For them , Na- ture was the great inspirer of the imagination . But Blake related Nature not to imag- ination ...
... Nature . The great romantic poets saw in Nature the work of God , the manifestation of divine goodness , truth and beauty . For them , Na- ture was the great inspirer of the imagination . But Blake related Nature not to imag- ination ...
Contents
MATTHEW PRIOR | 1 |
If wine and music | 7 |
Alma or The Progress of The Mind Canto I ΙΟ | 15 |
Copyright | |
98 other sections not shown
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
beauty behold beneath blest breast breath charms dear death delight divine Dunciad e'er earth ev'n ev'ry eyes fair fame fancy fate fear flame flow'rs fools frae glory grace grave Grongar Hill groves hand happy head hear heart Heav'n honour Joseph Warton king live Lord Lord Hervey lov'd lyre maid mind Muse Nature Nature's ne'er never night numbers nymph o'er once pain passion peace Pindaric plain pleas'd pleasure poem poet poetry Pope Pope's pow'r praise pray'r pride Queen rage rise round satire scene Scriblerus Club shade shine sigh sing skies smiles soft song soul spleen spring stream swains sweet Swift sylphs tears Thalestris thee thine Thomas Warton thou thought toil trembling Twas vale verse virtue weep Whig wild wind wings wretched wyllowe youth ΙΟ