Book/Printed Material Select works of the British poets, in a chronological series from Falconer to Sir Walter Scott with biographical and critical notices.
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Image 1 of Select works of the British poets, in a chronological series from Falconer to …- Contributor: Aikin, John
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Image 9 of Select works of the British poets, in a chronological series from Falconer to … (D)IP TlflTIE JFIKdDM lB]I(iT)aJrMA]PIE[Iir.^L SIKIEirCIEIlES TPjEniILiiin)IB]LIPIEI]IA,- Contributor: Aikin, John
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Image 11 of Select works of the British poets, in a chronological series from Falconer to … SELECT WORKS OF THE X il li BRITISH POETS, IN A CHRONOLOGICx^L SERIES FROM FALCONER TO SIR WALTER SCOTT. WITH BIOGRAPHICAL AND CRITICAL NOTICES. DESIGNED AS A CONTINnATION OP DR. AIKIN S…- Contributor: Aikin, John
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Image 13 of Select works of the British poets, in a chronological series from Falconer to … ADVERTISEMENT. The following work has been executed with a view of completing the original design of Doctor Aikin, whose volume comprised a chronological series of the classical poets of Great Britain, from…- Contributor: Aikin, John
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Image 14 of Select works of the British poets, in a chronological series from Falconer to …- Contributor: Aikin, John
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Image 15 of Select works of the British poets, in a chronological series from Falconer to … CONTENTS. Page FALCONER. The Shipwreck. Canto I. 10 II 17 Ill 26 BARBAULD. Corsica. Written in the year 1769. 36 The Mouse s Petition 37 Characters 38 An 1 nventory of iheFurniture…- Contributor: Aikin, John
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Image 16 of Select works of the British poets, in a chronological series from Falconer to … CONTB^NTS. Verses left at a Friend s House The First Psalm A Prayer under the Pressure of violent Anguish The first six Verses of the ninetieth Psalm To a iVIountain Daisy, on…- Contributor: Aikin, John
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Image 17 of Select works of the British poets, in a chronological series from Falconer to … CONTENTS. De Monfort. Act 1. II. HI. IV. V. The Martyr. Act I. II. III. Chrislopher Columbus Lady Griseld Baillie Lord John of the East Malcom s Heir The Elden Tree The…- Contributor: Aikin, John
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Image 18 of Select works of the British poets, in a chronological series from Falconer to … CONTENTS. Page Page Tell s Birthplace. Imitated from Stolberg 554 The Falling Leaf 691 Human Life. On the Denial of Iramortaliiy 554 TheAdveniureofaStar. Addressed to a Young Lady 591 Elegy, imitated from…- Contributor: Aikin, John
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Image 19 of Select works of the British poets, in a chronological series from Falconer to … WILLIAM FALCONER. William Falconer was a native of Edinburgh, and went to sea at an early age in a merchant vessel of Leith. He was afterwards mate of a ship that was…- Contributor: Aikin, John
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Image 20 of Select works of the British poets, in a chronological series from Falconer to … 10 FALCONER. coast of America. Falconer skilfully heightens this trait by showing its effect on the commisera- tion of Rodmond, the roughest of his characters, who guides the victim of raislbrtune to…- Contributor: Aikin, John
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Image 21 of Select works of the British poets, in a chronological series from Falconer to … Canto I. THE SHIPWRECK. 11 Yet here let listening Sympathy prevail. While conscious Truth unfolds her piteous tale And lo the power that wakes th eventful song Hastes hither from Lethean banks…- Contributor: Aikin, John
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Image 22 of Select works of the British poets, in a chronological series from Falconer to … 12 FALCONER. Canto i. Can sons of Neptune, generous, brave, and bold. In pain and hazard toil for sordid gold They can for gold, too oft, with magic art, Subdues each nobler…- Contributor: Aikin, John
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Image 23 of Select works of the British poets, in a chronological series from Falconer to … Canto I. THE SHIPWRECK. 13 O erjoy d, he saw her lovely eyes relent The blushing maiden smiled with sweet consent. Oft in the mazes of a neighbouring grove, Unheard, they breathed…- Contributor: Aikin, John
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Image 24 of Select works of the British poets, in a chronological series from Falconer to … 14 FALCONER. Canto 1. There live the hope and pleasure of his life, A pious daughter, with a faithful wife. For his return, with fond officious care, Still every grateful object these…- Contributor: Aikin, John
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Image 25 of Select works of the British poets, in a chronological series from Falconer to … Canto I. THE SHIPWRECK. 15 Tis mine to feel the sharpest stings of Grief, Wiiere never gentle hopes affijrd relief Go then, dear youth thy father s rage atone And let this…- Contributor: Aikin, John
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Image 26 of Select works of the British poets, in a chronological series from Falconer to … 16 FALCONER. Canto 1, While yet. the shades, on Time s eternal scale, With long vibration deepen o er tlio vale While yet the songsters of the vocal grove, With dying numbers…- Contributor: Aikin, John
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Image 27 of Select works of the British poets, in a chronological series from Falconer to … Canto II. THE S H I P W R E C K. 17 Til eternal empire of the main lo ksep, And guide her squadrons o er the trembling deep. Her left,…- Contributor: Aikin, John
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Image 28 of Select works of the British poets, in a chronological series from Falconer to … 18 FALCONER. Canto II. Hope lifts his heart, before whose vivid ray Distress recedes, and danger melts away. Already Britain s parent cliffs arise. And in idea greet his longing eyes Each…- Contributor: Aikin, John
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Image 29 of Select works of the British poets, in a chronological series from Falconer to … Canto II. THE SHIPWRECK. 19 The haliards* and top-bovv-linest soon are gone, To clue-linest and reef-tackles next they run The shivering sails descend and now lliey square The yards, while ready sailors…- Contributor: Aikin, John
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Image 30 of Select works of the British poets, in a chronological series from Falconer to … 20 F A L C N E K. Canto 1 Fair Candia now no more beneath her lee Protects the vessel from th insulting sea Round her broad arms, impatient of control,…- Contributor: Aikin, John
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Image 31 of Select works of the British poets, in a chronological series from Falconer to … Canto II. THE SHIPWRECK. 21 By spil ling-lines* embraced, with brails confined ll lies at length unshaken by the wind. The foresail then secured with equal care, Again to reef the mainsail…- Contributor: Aikin, John
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Image 32 of Select works of the British poets, in a chronological series from Falconer to … 22 FALCONER. Canto II. Though round him perils grew in fell array, And fates and furies stood to bar his way Not more adventurous was the attempt, to move The powers of…- Contributor: Aikin, John
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Image 33 of Select works of the British poets, in a chronological series from Falconer to … Canto II. THE SHIPWRECK. 23 The cordage of the leeward-guns unbraced, And pointed crows beneath the metal placed. Watching the roll, their forelocks they withdrew, And from their beds the reeling cannon…- Contributor: Aikin, John
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Image 34 of Select works of the British poets, in a chronological series from Falconer to … 24 FALCONER. Canto 11. Yet now, the hour, the scene, th occasion known. Perhaps with equal right preferr d his own Of long experience in the naval art. Blunt was his speech,…- Contributor: Aikin, John
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Image 35 of Select works of the British poets, in a chronological series from Falconer to … Canto II. THE SHIPWRECK. 25 When, like the faithful shepherd, who beholds Some prowling wolf approach his fleecy folds; To the brave crew, whom racking doubts perplex, The dreadful purpose Albert thus…- Contributor: Aikin, John
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Image 36 of Select works of the British poets, in a chronological series from Falconer to … 26 FALCONER. Canto III. The balanced ship, now forward, now behind, Still felt th impression of the waves and wind. And to the right and left by turns inclined But Albert from…- Contributor: Aikin, John
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Image 37 of Select works of the British poets, in a chronological series from Falconer to … Canto III. T H E S 11 1 P W R E C K. 27 happiness and fertility. Present distress, llie effect of slavery. Ithaca. TJIysses and Penelope. Argos and Mycense. Agameinnon.…- Contributor: Aikin, John
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Image 38 of Select works of the British poets, in a chronological series from Falconer to … 28 FALCONER. Canto III. Albert and Rodmond, station d on the rear, With warning voice direct each timoneer High on the prow the guard Arion keeps, To shun the cruisers wandering o…- Contributor: Aikin, John
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Image 39 of Select works of the British poets, in a chronological series from Falconer to … Canto 111. THE SHIPWRECK. 29 Tlioiigh many a princely heart her beauty won, She, guarded only by a stripling son, Each bold attempt of suitor-kings repell d. And undefiled the nuptial contract…- Contributor: Aikin, John
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Image 40 of Select works of the British poets, in a chronological series from Falconer to … so FALCONER. Canto III. Adieu, ye vales, that smiling peace bestow, Where Eden s blossoms ever vernal blow Adieu, ye streams, that o er enchanted ground In lucid maze the Aonian hills…- Contributor: Aikin, John
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About this Item
Title
- Select works of the British poets, in a chronological series from Falconer to Sir Walter Scott with biographical and critical notices.
Names
- Aikin, John, 1747-1822.
Created / Published
- Philadelphia, T. Wardle, 1838.
Headings
- - English poetry
Medium
- 732 p. 25 cm.
Call Number/Physical Location
- PR1175 .A5 1838
Library of Congress Control Number
- 49034114
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