The Complete Poetical Works of Martin Farquhar Tupper ...Miller, Orton & Mulligan, 1855 - 728 pages |
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Page xxi
... Blest with a genius which would enliven a folio , he delighted himself and all Europe by the continued acces- sions he made to a volume , which even now may be the companion of literary men for a winter day's fire - side . The ...
... Blest with a genius which would enliven a folio , he delighted himself and all Europe by the continued acces- sions he made to a volume , which even now may be the companion of literary men for a winter day's fire - side . The ...
Page xxxvi
... blest theology , Waited upon by grave philosophy Both natural and moral , history Deck'd and adorn'd with flowers of poetry , The matter and expression striving which Shall most excel in worth . J. O. Proverbial Philosophy . ( FIRST ...
... blest theology , Waited upon by grave philosophy Both natural and moral , history Deck'd and adorn'd with flowers of poetry , The matter and expression striving which Shall most excel in worth . J. O. Proverbial Philosophy . ( FIRST ...
Page 68
... blest , Each distant shining world , a kingdom for one of the redeemed ; To read the antique history of earth , stamped upon those medals in the rocks Which Design hath rescued from decay , to tell of the green infancy of time ; To ...
... blest , Each distant shining world , a kingdom for one of the redeemed ; To read the antique history of earth , stamped upon those medals in the rocks Which Design hath rescued from decay , to tell of the green infancy of time ; To ...
Page 87
... blest , To lure thy thought from sorrow , to feed thy famished mind , To graft another's wisdom on thee , pruning thine own folly , Choose discreetly , and well digest the volume most suited to thy case , Touching not religion with ...
... blest , To lure thy thought from sorrow , to feed thy famished mind , To graft another's wisdom on thee , pruning thine own folly , Choose discreetly , and well digest the volume most suited to thy case , Touching not religion with ...
Page 111
... blest or blighted love ! For it is that native poetry springing up indigenous to Mind , The heart's own - country music thrilling all its chords , The story without an end that angels throng to hear , The word , the king of words ...
... blest or blighted love ! For it is that native poetry springing up indigenous to Mind , The heart's own - country music thrilling all its chords , The story without an end that angels throng to hear , The word , the king of words ...
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