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The Minstrel: Or, The Progress of Genius: and Other Poems - Page 34
by James Beattie - 1821 - 216 pages
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The Popular Educator, Volumes 1-2; Volume 12

1867 - 964 pages
...with their joyous beams. 59. Tho dosli is ßomcÜmea to bo read like a note 01 exclamation. Examples. What dreadful pleasure ! there to stand sublime, like shipwrecked mariner on desert coast, aud see the enormous waste of vapour, tossed in billows lengthening to the horizon round, now scooped...
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The Hibernian Magazine, Or, Compendium of Entertaining Knowledge, Volume 4

1774 - 846 pages
...And villager abroad at early toil. — But lo ! the fun appears 1 and heaven, earth, ocean, fmile. And oft the craggy cliff he loved to climb, When all in miftthe world below was loft. What dreadful pleafure! there to ftand fublime, Like ftiipwreck'd mariner...
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The Muse's Pocket Companion. A Collection of Poems: By Lord Carlisle. Lord ...

1785 - 304 pages
...and heaven, carlo'," ocean, •..V1 .- . • . . ' - • . I •.•::< •". • .•*• » xxi. And oft the craggy cliff he loved to climb, ' ' When all in mift the world below was loft. What dreadful pleafure ! there to ftand fubHme, Like fhipwreck'd mariner...
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Bell's Classical Arrangement of Fugitive Poetry: Vol. X.

1789 - 214 pages
...And villager abroad at early toil. But, lo ! the sun appears ! and heaven, earth, ocean, smile. XXI. And oft the craggy cliff he loved to climb, When all...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 ! there to stand sublime, Like shipwreck'd mariner on desert coast, And view th' enormous waste of vapour, tost In billows, lengthening...
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Poems of Established Reputation: To Wit: 1st. The Art of Preserving Health

1802 - 302 pages
...And villager abroad at early toil. But, to ! the sun appears ! and heaven, earth, ocean, smile. XXI. And oft the craggy cliff he loved to climb, When all...What dreadful pleasure ! there to stand sublime, Like shipwreck'd mariner on desert coast, And view th' enormous waste of vapour, tost In billows, lengthening...
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The Minstrel: Or, The Progress of Genius. In Two Books. With Some Other Poems

James Beattie - 1802 - 152 pages
...And villager abroad at early toil. But, lo ! the sun appears ! and heaven, earth, ocean, smile. XXI. And oft the craggy cliff he loved to climb, When all...What dreadful pleasure ! there to stand sublime, Like shipwreck'd mariner on desert coast, And view th' 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 - 1805 - 190 pages
...And villager abroad at early toil. But, lo ! the sun appears ! and heaven, earth, ocean, smile. 11 And oft the craggy cliff he loved to climb, When all...What dreadful pleasure ! there to stand sublime, Like shipwreck'd mariner on desert coast, And view th' 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....What dreadful pleasure ! there to stand sublime, Like shipwreck'd mariner on desert coast, And view the enormous waste of vapor, toss'd In billows, lengthening...
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Letters to a Young Lady on a Course of English Poetry

John Aikin - 1806 - 346 pages
...of 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....What dreadful pleasure ! there to stand sublime, Like shipwreck'd mariner on desert coast, And view th' enormous waste of vapour, tost In billows length'ning...
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