Oxford Prize Poems: Being a Collection of Such English Poems as Have at Various Times Obtained Prizes in the University of OxfordJ. Parker, 1819 - 174 páginas |
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... Thro ' flow'ry meadows roves the warrior steed ; ba ? Now plunges in the river's crystal tide , ...... To slake his thirst , or cool his glowing side ; agi Now on soft herbage rolls in wanton play , Į And lengthens out with ease th ...
... Thro ' flow'ry meadows roves the warrior steed ; ba ? Now plunges in the river's crystal tide , ...... To slake his thirst , or cool his glowing side ; agi Now on soft herbage rolls in wanton play , Į And lengthens out with ease th ...
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... thro ' unwater'd plains and wondering meads Waves not its own th ' obedient river leads . But chief the godlike Mind , which bears impress'd Its Maker's glorious image full confess'd : Noblest of works created ; more divine Than all the ...
... thro ' unwater'd plains and wondering meads Waves not its own th ' obedient river leads . But chief the godlike Mind , which bears impress'd Its Maker's glorious image full confess'd : Noblest of works created ; more divine Than all the ...
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... thro ' the fields of night The torch of heaven diffus'd its friendly light . Not , when fierce Conquest urg'd the onward war , And hurl'd stern Canaan from his iron car : Nor , when five monarchs led to Gibeon's fight , 1 In rude array ...
... thro ' the fields of night The torch of heaven diffus'd its friendly light . Not , when fierce Conquest urg'd the onward war , And hurl'd stern Canaan from his iron car : Nor , when five monarchs led to Gibeon's fight , 1 In rude array ...
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... the glory of the Lord upon the house , they " bowed themselves with their faces to the ground upon the " pavement , and worshipped . " 2 Chron . vii . 3 . k Psalm cxxiv . 4 . Nor vain their hope : -bright beaming thro ' the PALESTINE . 73.
... the glory of the Lord upon the house , they " bowed themselves with their faces to the ground upon the " pavement , and worshipped . " 2 Chron . vii . 3 . k Psalm cxxiv . 4 . Nor vain their hope : -bright beaming thro ' the PALESTINE . 73.
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... thro ' the sky , Burst in full blaze the Day - spring from on high ; / Earth's utmost isles exulted at the sight , And crowding nations drank the orient light . Lo , star - led chiefs Assyrian odours bring , And bending Magi seek their ...
... thro ' the sky , Burst in full blaze the Day - spring from on high ; / Earth's utmost isles exulted at the sight , And crowding nations drank the orient light . Lo , star - led chiefs Assyrian odours bring , And bending Magi seek their ...
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ador'd Arabian mythology arms Bab-el-mandeb beam bending beneath blaze blest blood bloom blush'd bold bow'd breast breath bright Britannia's Briton brow burst Caractacus's cave of Thor conquest controul crown'd dar'd dark death deep desert dread E'en ev'ry falchion fame fane fate fierce fight fire flame flood foes fury gleam gloom glory glowing grove hallow'd hath head Heav'n heav'nly HENRY HART MILMAN holy hyænas Israel JOHN LEYCESTER ADOLPHUS land light limbs Love Mecca's Messiah mighty mortal Muse ne'er Nebaioth night o'er ORIEL COLLEGE pale Palestine Parthenon patriot plain pour'd pow'r pride Prophet proud rais'd reign rise roll'd rude sacred savage scene seem'd shade skies smile song sons soul stream swell sword tear Temple thee thou thro throne TIMANTHES toils tomb tow'rs trembling tyrant view'd virgin voice warq warrior waste wave wild WILLIAM LIPSCOMB wing woes Ye sung
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Página 83 - And I saw no temple therein: for the Lord God Almighty and the Lamb are the temple of it. 'And the city had no need of the sun, neither of the moon, to shine in it; for the glory of God did lighten it, and the Lamb is the light thereof.
Página 69 - And when all the children of Israel saw how the fire came down, and the glory of the Lord upon the house, they bowed themselves with their faces to the ground upon the pavement, and worshipped, and praised the Lord, saying, For he is good ; for his mercy endureth for ever.
Página 68 - And the house, when it was in building, was built of stone made ready before it was brought thither : so that there was neither hammer nor axe nor any tool of iron heard in the house, while it was in building.
Página 83 - Thus saith the Lord God unto these bones : Behold, I will cause breath to enter into you and ye shall live, and I will lay sinews upon you, and will bring up flesh upon you, and cover you with skin, and put breath in you, and ye shall live, and ye shall know that I am the Lord.
Página 54 - Where now thy might which all those kings subdued? No martial myriads muster in thy gate; No suppliant nations in thy Temple wait; No...
Página 151 - For mild he seemed as in Elysian bowers Wasting in careless ease the joyous hours ; Haughty, as bards have sung, with princely sway Curbing the fierce flame-breathing steeds of day ; Beauteous as vision seen in dreamy sleep By holy maid, on Delphi's haunted steep, Mid the dim twilight of the laurel grove Too fair to worship, too divine to love.
Página 83 - To highest heaven he lifts his kingly hand, And treads at once the ocean and the land ; And hark ! his voice amid the thunder's roar, His dreadful voice ! that time shall be no more ! Lo ! cherub hands the golden courts prepare ; Lo ! thrones...
Página 81 - And I will multiply the fruit of the tree, and the increase of the field, that ye shall receive no more reproach of famine among the heathen.
Página 68 - No workman steel, no ponderous axes rung ! Like some tall palm the noiseless fabric sprung.
Página 57 - And as the seer on Pisgah's topmost brow With glistening eye beheld the plain below, With prescient ardour drank the scented gale, And bade the opening glades of Canaan hail ; Her eagle eye shall scan the prospect wide, From...