...grandeur ; nor can we behold the ocean with indifference. Or, as the Minstrel sweetly sings, ' Oh, how canst thou renounce the boundless store Of charms...canst thou renounce, and hope to be forgiven ! ' 1 Pope also declares that he had a particular regard for an old post which itood in the court-yard before...

...grandeur ; nor can we behold the ocean with indifference. Or, as the Minstrel sweetly sings — ' Oh how can'st thou renounce the boundless store Of charms...how can'st thou renounce, and hope to be forgiven ! ' It is not, however, the beautiful and magnificent alone that we admire in Nature ; the most insignificant...

...boundless store Of charms which Nature to her votary yields ! The warbling woodland, the resounding snore, The pomp of groves, and garniture of fields; All that...canst thou renounce, and hope to be forgiven ! ' 1 Pope aUo declares that he had a particular regard for an old post which stood in the court-yard before...

...store Of charms which Nature to her votary yields ? The warbling woodland, the resounding shore, Th- pomp of groves, and garniture of fields ; All that...Oh, how canst thou renounce, and hope to be forgiven ? A stanza from the more artificial poem of The Hermit may also be given, not only for its intrinsic...

...grandeur ; nor can we behold the ocean wsth indifference. Or, as the Minstrel sweetly sings, ' Oh, how canst thou renounce the boundless store Of charms...morning gilds, And all that echoes to the song of even, AH that the mountain's sheltering bosom shields And all the dread magnificence of heaven, Oh, how canst...

...store Of charms which Nature to her votary yields? The warbling woodland, the resounding shore, Th- pomp of groves, and garniture of fields ; All that...echoes to the song of even, All that the mountain's sh-ltering bosom shields, And all the dread magnificence of heaven, Oh, how canst thou renounce, and...

...serene — Where Fear, Distrust, Malevolence abide, And impotent Desire, and disappointed Pride ? Oh, how canst thou renounce the boundless store Of charms...Oh, how canst thou renounce, and hope to be forgiven ? THE YOUTHFUL MINSTREL. The shepherd swain of whom I mention made, On Scotia's mountains fed his little...

...body, an active mind, and a cheerful heart are the three best boons Nature can bestow. — SOUTHEY. Oh, how canst thou renounce the boundless store Of charms...shields, And all the dread magnificence of heaven, These charms shall work thy soul's eternal hes And love, and gentleness, and joy impart. But these...

...boundless store Of charms which Nature to her votary yields ! The warbling woodland, the resounding snore, The pomp of groves, and garniture of fields ; All...Oh, how canst thou renounce, and hope to be forgiven ! ' It is not, however, the beautiful and magnificent alone that we admire in Nature ; the most insignificant...

...He has true enthusiasm for Nature. There is no mistaking the accent of such a stanza as this : — O how canst thou renounce the boundless store Of charms...shields, And all the dread magnificence of heaven, O how canst thou renounce, and hope to be forgiven ! His tone and touch are often, it is true, conventional,...