The Poetical Works of the Rev. George Crabbe: With His Letters and Journals, and His Life, Volume 6 |
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Page 43
... call'd him , and they named him well , " T was not a heaven where he was pleased to dwell : From him a smile was like the Greenland sun , Surprising , nay portentous , when it shone ; Or like the lightning , for the sudden flash ...
... call'd him , and they named him well , " T was not a heaven where he was pleased to dwell : From him a smile was like the Greenland sun , Surprising , nay portentous , when it shone ; Or like the lightning , for the sudden flash ...
Page 47
... call'd away ; The school we name a world , for vice and pain , - Fraud and contention , there begin to reign ; And much , in fact , this lesser world can show Of grief and crime that in the greater grow . " You saw , " said George ...
... call'd away ; The school we name a world , for vice and pain , - Fraud and contention , there begin to reign ; And much , in fact , this lesser world can show Of grief and crime that in the greater grow . " You saw , " said George ...
Page 56
... call'd a waste of mind , " Vex'd at his fate , and angry with mankind : " Thus have the blind to merit ever done , " And Genius mourn'd for each neglected son . ' ( 2 ) ( 1 ) [ MS.- Stubborn though mild , and fearing to offend , He gain ...
... call'd a waste of mind , " Vex'd at his fate , and angry with mankind : " Thus have the blind to merit ever done , " And Genius mourn'd for each neglected son . ' ( 2 ) ( 1 ) [ MS.- Stubborn though mild , and fearing to offend , He gain ...
Page 61
... call'd his own ; Knight , hero , patriot , martyr ! on whose tongue , " And potent arm , a nation's welfare hung ; " He who to public misery brought relief , " And sooth'd the anguish of domestic grief . " Where now this virtue's ...
... call'd his own ; Knight , hero , patriot , martyr ! on whose tongue , " And potent arm , a nation's welfare hung ; " He who to public misery brought relief , " And sooth'd the anguish of domestic grief . " Where now this virtue's ...
Page 82
... call'd , and what they were to do . " Whatever business in the port was done , " I , without call , was with the busy one ; " Not daring question , but with open ear " And greedy spirit , ever bent to hear . " To me the wives of seamen ...
... call'd , and what they were to do . " Whatever business in the port was done , " I , without call , was with the busy one ; " Not daring question , but with open ear " And greedy spirit , ever bent to hear . " To me the wives of seamen ...
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ALBEMARLE STREET Aldborough answer'd appear'd art thou ask'd Augusta beauty Beccles behold bliss bosom Brother call'd cold comfort Crabbe cried dear delight dreams Duchess of Rutland ease fancy fate father favourite fear fear'd feel felt fill'd Finch fix'd fond gain'd gave gentle George GEORGE CRABBE girl give grace grew grief grieved HALL happy hast hear heart hope hopes and fears Jane judged kind knew lady live look look'd lost lover Lucy maid MAID'S STORY marriage mind mix'd mother Muse neighbours never nymph o'er pain pass'd passions peace pity pleasure poison'd poor possess'd praise pride return'd Richard seem'd shame sigh sister smile sorrow sought soul spirit spleen spoke Squire strong sweet talk'd tell tender thee things thou thought told took truth turn'd Twas vex'd Whig wife wish wish'd youth