Book/Printed Material Select works of the British poets, in a chronological series from Southey to Croly: with biographical and critical notices.
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Image 1 of Select works of the British poets, in a chronological series from Southey to … !:,m:- Contributor: Frost, John - Aikin, John - Hall, S. C. (Samuel Carter)
- Date: 1850
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Image 4 of Select works of the British poets, in a chronological series from Southey to …- Contributor: Frost, John - Aikin, John - Hall, S. C. (Samuel Carter)
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Image 5 of Select works of the British poets, in a chronological series from Southey to … SELECT WORKS OF THE POE 3 3^ IN 7 yd/ A CHRONOLOGICAL SERIES FROM SOUTHEY TO CROLY: WITPI BIOGRAPHICAL AND CRITICAL NOTICES. CESIGNrD AS A COiS TIA-UATION 0? DE. AIKIFS BRITISH POETS.…- Contributor: Frost, John - Aikin, John - Hall, S. C. (Samuel Carter)
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Image 6 of Select works of the British poets, in a chronological series from Southey to … Printed by T. K. P. G. Collins. BY TRANSFER- Contributor: Frost, John - Aikin, John - Hall, S. C. (Samuel Carter)
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Image 7 of Select works of the British poets, in a chronological series from Southey to … ADVERTISEMENT. This Volume is a continuation of the series of British Poets, of whicl the First Volume in the chronological order was compiled by Dr. Southey and includes the Poets from Chaucer…- Contributor: Frost, John - Aikin, John - Hall, S. C. (Samuel Carter)
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Image 8 of Select works of the British poets, in a chronological series from Southey to …- Contributor: Frost, John - Aikin, John - Hall, S. C. (Samuel Carter)
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Image 9 of Select works of the British poets, in a chronological series from Southey to … CO NTENTS. ROBERT SOUTHEY. A. Tale of Paraguay Uedication— To Edith May Southey i 10 Proem 11 Canto I. 11 II 15 III 20 IV 25 English Eclogues I. The Old Mansion…- Contributor: Frost, John - Aikin, John - Hall, S. C. (Samuel Carter)
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Image 10 of Select works of the British poets, in a chronological series from Southey to … CONTENTS. The Meeting of the Waters The Legacy Eveleen s Bower Let Erin remember the days of old, Believe me, if all those endearing young charms, Before the Battle After the Battle…- Contributor: Frost, John - Aikin, John - Hall, S. C. (Samuel Carter)
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Image 11 of Select works of the British poets, in a chronological series from Southey to … CONTENTS A Poel s Epitaph 268 To the Bramble Flower 268 JOHN WILSON. The City of the Plague 270 The Convict 314 Miscellaneous Poems The Scholar s Funeral 328 To a Sleeping…- Contributor: Frost, John - Aikin, John - Hall, S. C. (Samuel Carter)
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Image 12 of Select works of the British poets, in a chronological series from Southey to … CONTENTS. 592 593 595 595 598 596 596 The Fish, the Man, and the Spirit Abou Ben Adhem and the Angel ALLAN CUNNINGHAM. Poems The Town and Country Child Awake, my Love…- Contributor: Frost, John - Aikin, John - Hall, S. C. (Samuel Carter)
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Image 13 of Select works of the British poets, in a chronological series from Southey to … ROBERT SOUTHEY. Robert Southey was born in Bristol, on the 12th of August, 1 774. Having given early tokens of that genius which has since placed his name foremost among British Worthies,…- Contributor: Frost, John - Aikin, John - Hall, S. C. (Samuel Carter)
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Image 14 of Select works of the British poets, in a chronological series from Southey to … 10 ROBERT SOUTHEY, A TALE OF PARAGUAY. DEDICATION. TO EDITH MAY SOUTHEY. 1. Edith 1 ten years are number d, since the day, Which ushers in the cheerful month of May, To…- Contributor: Frost, John - Aikin, John - Hall, S. C. (Samuel Carter)
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Image 15 of Select works of the British poets, in a chronological series from Southey to … A TALE or PARAGUAY 11 Yet meet for youth. Vain passions to excite, No strains of morbid sentiment I sing, Nor tell of idle loves with ill-spent breath; A reverent offering to…- Contributor: Frost, John - Aikin, John - Hall, S. C. (Samuel Carter)
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Image 16 of Select works of the British poets, in a chronological series from Southey to … 13 ROBERT SOUTHEY. But thither had the horde for safety fled, And being there conceal d, in peace their lives they led. 5. There had the tribe a safe asylum found, Amid…- Contributor: Frost, John - Aikin, John - Hall, S. C. (Samuel Carter)
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Image 17 of Select works of the British poets, in a chronological series from Southey to … A TALE OF PARAGUAY 13 Tiiey felt ihat life was dear, and hope was strong. What marvel Twas with them the inoniing hotir. When bliss appears to be the natural dower Of…- Contributor: Frost, John - Aikin, John - Hall, S. C. (Samuel Carter)
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Image 18 of Select works of the British poets, in a chronological series from Southey to … 14 ROBERT SOUTHEY. 28, Might old observances have there been kept, Then should the husband to that pensile bed, Like one exhausted with the birth, have crept, And laying down in feeble…- Contributor: Frost, John - Aikin, John - Hall, S. C. (Samuel Carter)
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Image 19 of Select works of the British poets, in a chronological series from Southey to … A TALE OF PARAGUAY. 15 That in the healthy heart and righteous mind Ever they co-exisr, inseparably combined. 40. Oh bliss for them when in that infant face They now the unfolding…- Contributor: Frost, John - Aikin, John - Hall, S. C. (Samuel Carter)
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Image 20 of Select works of the British poets, in a chronological series from Southey to … 16 ROBERT SOUTHEY, And still at morning round the farthest sky, And still at eve liis eagle glance is cast, If there he may behold the far-off mast Arise, for which he…- Contributor: Frost, John - Aikin, John - Hall, S. C. (Samuel Carter)
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Image 21 of Select works of the British poets, in a chronological series from Southey to … A TALE OF PARAGUAY. 17 Are left to spring good seed iiath there been 30 -vn With no unsparing hand. Sometimes the shoot la choked with weeds, or withers on a stone…- Contributor: Frost, John - Aikin, John - Hall, S. C. (Samuel Carter)
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Image 22 of Select works of the British poets, in a chronological series from Southey to … ROBERT SOUTHEY. Regarded what upon the earth befell, Or if he cared for man, she knew not; who could tell? 29. But this, she said, was sure that after death There was…- Contributor: Frost, John - Aikin, John - Hall, S. C. (Samuel Carter)
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Image 23 of Select works of the British poets, in a chronological series from Southey to … A TALE OF PARAGUAY, 19 40. Y et to behold his face again, and hear Hi3 voice, though painful, was a deep delight It was a joy to think that he was…- Contributor: Frost, John - Aikin, John - Hall, S. C. (Samuel Carter)
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Image 24 of Select works of the British poets, in a chronological series from Southey to … 20 ROBERT SOUTHEY. Such as had served her well. And for her love, These bearded men, forsaking all delight, With labour long and dangers infinite, Across the great blue waters came, and…- Contributor: Frost, John - Aikin, John - Hall, S. C. (Samuel Carter)
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Image 25 of Select works of the British poets, in a chronological series from Southey to … A TALE OF PARAGUAY. With health and weal treasures that with them bring No guilt for priest and penance to assoil, Nor with their venom arm the awaken d sting Of conscience…- Contributor: Frost, John - Aikin, John - Hall, S. C. (Samuel Carter)
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Image 26 of Select works of the British poets, in a chronological series from Southey to … ROBERT SOUTHEY 17. It was his evil fortune to behold The labours of his painful life destroy d; His flock, which he had brought within the fold, Dispersed the work of ages…- Contributor: Frost, John - Aikin, John - Hall, S. C. (Samuel Carter)
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Image 27 of Select works of the British poets, in a chronological series from Southey to … A TALE OF PARAGUAY. 23 Against whom strength may cope, or skill pre- vail But art of man against these enemies must fail. 2y. Patience itself, that should the sovereign cure For…- Contributor: Frost, John - Aikin, John - Hall, S. C. (Samuel Carter)
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Image 28 of Select works of the British poets, in a chronological series from Southey to … ROBERT SOU THEY But when she could no more that pitch sustain, So thrillingly attuned the cadence fell, That with the music of its dying strain She moved herself to tears of…- Contributor: Frost, John - Aikin, John - Hall, S. C. (Samuel Carter)
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Image 29 of Select works of the British poets, in a chronological series from Southey to … A TALE OF PARAGUAY. 26 CANTO IV. 1. The bells rung blithely from St. Mary s tower When in St. Joachin s the news was told That Dobrizhoffer from his quest that…- Contributor: Frost, John - Aikin, John - Hall, S. C. (Samuel Carter)
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Image 30 of Select works of the British poets, in a chronological series from Southey to … 26 ROBERT SOUTHEY Injurious passions hold mankind in thrall, How barbarous Force asserts a ruthless reign, Or Mammon, o er his portion of the ball, Hath learn d a baser empire to…- Contributor: Frost, John - Aikin, John - Hall, S. C. (Samuel Carter)
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Image 31 of Select works of the British poets, in a chronological series from Southey to … A TALE OF PARAGUAY. 27 Which late it left strange faces were descried, Voices, and sounds of music far and wide, And buildings seemed to tower amid the trees, And forms of…- Contributor: Frost, John - Aikin, John - Hall, S. C. (Samuel Carter)
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Image 32 of Select works of the British poets, in a chronological series from Southey to … 28 ROBERT SOUTHEY. Some haply might have deem d they suflfered not; Yet they who look d upon that Maiden meek Might see what deep emotion blanched her cheek. An inward light…- Contributor: Frost, John - Aikin, John - Hall, S. C. (Samuel Carter)
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Image 33 of Select works of the British poets, in a chronological series from Southey to … A TALE OF PARAGUAY, 29 Must needs for them be best. But who could dwell Unmoved upon the fate of one so young, So blithesome late What marvel if tears fell From…- Contributor: Frost, John - Aikin, John - Hall, S. C. (Samuel Carter)
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Image 34 of Select works of the British poets, in a chronological series from Southey to … 30 ROBERT SOUTHEY. And when their converse was disturb d, oh, then How flat and stale it was to mix with living men 58. But not the less, whate er was to…- Contributor: Frost, John - Aikin, John - Hall, S. C. (Samuel Carter)
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Image 35 of Select works of the British poets, in a chronological series from Southey to … ENGLISH ECLOGUES. 31 ENGLISH ECLOGUES. The following Eclogues, I believe, bear no resemblance to any poems in our language. This species of com- position has become popular in Germany, and I was…- Contributor: Frost, John - Aikin, John - Hall, S. C. (Samuel Carter)
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Image 36 of Select works of the British poets, in a chronological series from Southey to … 34 ROBERT SOUTHEY, Were busy with her name. She had to bear The sharper sorrow of neglect from him Whom she had loved too dearly. Once he wrote But only once that…- Contributor: Frost, John - Aikin, John - Hall, S. C. (Samuel Carter)
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Image 37 of Select works of the British poets, in a chronological series from Southey to … ENGLISH ECLOGUES, 35 WOMAN. God reward them God bless them It will help me in my age, Bu. Sir, it will not pay me for my child. TRAVELLER. Was he your only…- Contributor: Frost, John - Aikin, John - Hall, S. C. (Samuel Carter)
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Image 38 of Select works of the British poets, in a chronological series from Southey to … 32 ROBERT SOUTHEY And slept in the sun twas an old favourite dog, She did not love him less that he was old And feeble, and he always had a place By…- Contributor: Frost, John - Aikin, John - Hall, S. C. (Samuel Carter)
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Image 39 of Select works of the British poets, in a chronological series from Southey to … ENGLISH ECLOGUES. 33 To follow the slow beasts through sleet and snow And here she found a comfortable meal, And a brave fire to thaw her for poor Moll Was always welcome.…- Contributor: Frost, John - Aikin, John - Hall, S. C. (Samuel Carter)
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Image 40 of Select works of the British poets, in a chronological series from Southey to … 36 ROBERT SOUTHEY FATHER. Why, no, it can t. The shoe s the same, you know; and you did find it, NATHANIEL. That mare of his has got a plaguy road To…- Contributor: Frost, John - Aikin, John - Hall, S. C. (Samuel Carter)
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About this Item
Title
- Select works of the British poets, in a chronological series from Southey to Croly: with biographical and critical notices.
Names
- Aikin, John, 1747-1822.
- Frost, John, 1800-1859, ed.
- Hall, S. C. (Samuel Carter), 1800-1889.
Created / Published
- Philadelphia, A. Hart, 1850.
Headings
- - English poetry
Notes
- - This volume was edited by John Frost and issued as v. 4 in a series of 5 v.--cf. p. 3.
- - Published also as v. 2 of The works of the British poets ... New York, D. Appleton & Co., 1856.
- - "The biographical notices are copied with slight variations from ... S.C. Hall's 'Book of gems'."
- - Also available in digital form.
Medium
- 760 p. 24 cm.
Call Number/Physical Location
- PR1175 .A5 1850
Library of Congress Control Number
- 21006599
OCLC Number
- 7921057
Online Format
- online text
- image