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The British album Volume 2; containing the poems of Della Crusca [i.e. Robert Merry], Anna Matilda [i.e. Hannah Cowley], Arley, Benedict, the Bard [i.e. Edward Jerningham] &c., &c., &c

Robert Merry

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Description:This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1790 ...I chose, And in one nosegay all their sweets compress'd. The lark's wild hymn, the linnet's artless lay, Oft "tun'd to ecstacy" my youthful heart; But now! thy blossoms, and thy birds, soft May, To this sad breast no rapture can impart! Melissa's frowns, thy gentle pow'r control, And spread the clouds of Winter o'er my soul. BENEDICT. SONNET. TO MELISSA. Whene'er thy Angel-form salutes my eye, What tender spasms convulse my beating heart! My trembling limbs but small support impart; My aching bosom heaves the deep-drawn sigh! A wild confusion overwhelms my brain My fault'ring tongue cleaves to the parching roof, My spirits fail!--ah, melancholy proof How well thou'rt lov'd! tho' lov'd, alas! in vain! Impell'd by sorrow, should my lovely Maid Bend her slow footsteps to the silent spot, Where this distracted head shall soon be laid In Death's chill clasp, by all but her forgot! Oli! let her bid my wand'ring Spirit rest, And the green sod lie lightly on my Breast! BENEDICT. SONNET. TO MELISSA. Through all the woes which destiny severe, Has doom'd this wretched bosom to sustain, One tender thought still moderates its pain, And saves my lab'ring mind from dire despair!When far from thee, by hopeless sorrow led, O'er stormy seas, and foreign lands thy love shall stray; Tho' urg'd by want to ask precarious bread, One tender thought shall cheer the toilsome way! And when, at last, worn out by ceaseless care, I seek lone Melancholy's quiet cell,. For Thee I'll earnest breathe my latest pray'r, On thee my latest thought shall fondly dwell! 'Till the last sigh, shall from my lips depart, I'll keep the dear idea cherish'd in my heart! BENEDICT. SONNET. THE INVITATION. Come, dear Melissa, come! where Craia pours Her silver urn in murm'ring lapse serene, Near B...We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with The British album Volume 2; containing the poems of Della Crusca [i.e. Robert Merry], Anna Matilda [i.e. Hannah Cowley], Arley, Benedict, the Bard [i.e. Edward Jerningham] &c., &c., &c. To get started finding The British album Volume 2; containing the poems of Della Crusca [i.e. Robert Merry], Anna Matilda [i.e. Hannah Cowley], Arley, Benedict, the Bard [i.e. Edward Jerningham] &c., &c., &c, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Description: This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1790 ...I chose, And in one nosegay all their sweets compress'd. The lark's wild hymn, the linnet's artless lay, Oft "tun'd to ecstacy" my youthful heart; But now! thy blossoms, and thy birds, soft May, To this sad breast no rapture can impart! Melissa's frowns, thy gentle pow'r control, And spread the clouds of Winter o'er my soul. BENEDICT. SONNET. TO MELISSA. Whene'er thy Angel-form salutes my eye, What tender spasms convulse my beating heart! My trembling limbs but small support impart; My aching bosom heaves the deep-drawn sigh! A wild confusion overwhelms my brain My fault'ring tongue cleaves to the parching roof, My spirits fail!--ah, melancholy proof How well thou'rt lov'd! tho' lov'd, alas! in vain! Impell'd by sorrow, should my lovely Maid Bend her slow footsteps to the silent spot, Where this distracted head shall soon be laid In Death's chill clasp, by all but her forgot! Oli! let her bid my wand'ring Spirit rest, And the green sod lie lightly on my Breast! BENEDICT. SONNET. TO MELISSA. Through all the woes which destiny severe, Has doom'd this wretched bosom to sustain, One tender thought still moderates its pain, And saves my lab'ring mind from dire despair!When far from thee, by hopeless sorrow led, O'er stormy seas, and foreign lands thy love shall stray; Tho' urg'd by want to ask precarious bread, One tender thought shall cheer the toilsome way! And when, at last, worn out by ceaseless care, I seek lone Melancholy's quiet cell,. For Thee I'll earnest breathe my latest pray'r, On thee my latest thought shall fondly dwell! 'Till the last sigh, shall from my lips depart, I'll keep the dear idea cherish'd in my heart! BENEDICT. SONNET. THE INVITATION. Come, dear Melissa, come! where Craia pours Her silver urn in murm'ring lapse serene, Near B...We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with The British album Volume 2; containing the poems of Della Crusca [i.e. Robert Merry], Anna Matilda [i.e. Hannah Cowley], Arley, Benedict, the Bard [i.e. Edward Jerningham] &c., &c., &c. To get started finding The British album Volume 2; containing the poems of Della Crusca [i.e. Robert Merry], Anna Matilda [i.e. Hannah Cowley], Arley, Benedict, the Bard [i.e. Edward Jerningham] &c., &c., &c, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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