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Beauties selected from the writings of James Beattie. To which are prefixed ... - Page xlvii
by James Beattie, Thomas Gray - 1809 - 12 pages
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Bell's Classical Arrangement of Fugitive Poetry, Volumes 9-10

John Bell - English poetry - 1789 - 416 pages
...lo! the sun appears I and heaven, earth, ocean, / smile. XXI. And oft the craggy cliff he loved to climb, When all in mist the world below was lost. What dreadful pleasure I there to stand sublime, Like shipwreck'd mariner on desert coast, And view th' enormous waste of...
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The Minstrel; Or, The Progress of Genius: in Two Books. With Some Other Poems

James Beattie - 1797 - 150 pages
...appears ! and heaven, earth, ocean, smile. XXI. And eft the craggy cSff he k>ved to climb, When all iiv mist the world below was lost. What dreadful pleasure...Like shipwreck'd mariner on desert coast, And view th' enormous waste of vapour, tost In billows, lengthening to th' horizon roimrf, Now scoop'd in gulphs,...
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Poems of Established Reputation: To Wit: 1st. The Art of Preserving Health

Health - 1802 - 302 pages
...But, to ! the sun appears ! and heaven, earth, ocean, smile. XXI. And oft the craggy cliff he loved to climb, When all in mist the world below was lost....Like shipwreck'd mariner on desert coast, And view th' enormous waste of vapour, tost In billows, lengthening to th' horizon round, Now scoop'd in gulfs,...
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The Minstrel: Or, The Progress of Genius. In Two Books. With Some Other Poems

James Beattie - Wood-engraving - 1802 - 152 pages
...But, lo ! the sun appears ! and heaven, earth, ocean, smile. XXI. And oft the craggy cliff he loved to climb, When all in mist the world below was lost....Like shipwreck'd mariner on desert coast, And view th' enormous waste of vapour, tost In billows, lengthening to th' horizon round, Now scoop'd in gulfs,...
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The Minstrel, Or, The Progress of Genius, with Some Other Poems

James Beattie - 1803 - 190 pages
...But, lo ! the sun appears ! and heaven, earth, ocean, smile. XXI. And oft the craggy cliff he loved to climb, When all in mist the world below was lost....What dreadful pleasure ! there to stand sublime, Like shipwrecked mariner on desert coast, And view the enormous waste of vapour, tost In billows, lengthening...
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The Minstrel; Or, The Progress of Genius: With Some Other Poems

James Beattie, Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1805 - 190 pages
...But, lo ! the sun appears ! and heaven, earth, ocean, smile. 11 And oft the craggy cliff he loved to climb, When all in mist the world below was lost....Like shipwreck'd mariner on desert coast, And view th' enormous waste of vapour, tost In billows, lengthening to th' horizon round, Now scoop'd in gulfs,...
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The minstrel; or, The progress of genius: with some other poems

James Beattie - Genius - 1805 - 178 pages
...But, lo ! the sun appears ! and heaven, earth, ocean, smile. XXI. And oft the craggy cliff he loved to climb, When all in mist the world below was lost....What dreadful pleasure ! there to stand sublime, Like shipwrecked mariner on desert coast, And view the enormous waste of vapour, tost In billows, lengthening...
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The Wreath: Containing The Minstrel and Other Favorite Poems, to which is ...

1806 - 184 pages
...toil.— [smile. But, lo ! the sun appears ! and heaven, earth, ocean And oft the craggy cliff he lov'd to climb, When all in mist the world below was lost....billows, lengthening to the horizon round, Now scoop'd in gulfs.with mountains now emboss'd ! And hear the voice of mirth and song rebound Flocks, herds, and...
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Letters to a Young Lady on a Course of English Poetry

John Aikin - Books and reading - 1806 - 346 pages
...the most novel is that of a misty day viewed from an eminence: And oft the craggy cliff he lov'd to climb, When all in mist the world below was lost....Like shipwreck'd mariner on desert coast, And view th' enormous waste of vapour, tost In billows length'ning to th' horizon round, Now scoop'd in gulfs,...
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Letters to a Young Lady on a Course of English Poetry: By J. Aikin

John Aikin - Books and reading - 1807 - 320 pages
...most novel is that of a misty day view* ed from an eminence : And oft the craggy cliff he lov'd to climb, When all in mist the world below was lost....What dreadful pleasure ! there to stand sublime. Like shipwreck'S mariner on desert coast, And view th' enormous waste of vapour, tost In billows, length'ning...
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