Musapædia, or Miscellany poems, never before printed. By several members of the Oxford poetical club, late of Eton and WestminsterR. Francklin, 1719 - 152 страници |
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... Honours of th ' Olympick Plain , Guiding their fiery Steeds with artful Rein , Thro ' Clouds of Duft , the wifht - for Prize to gain : B Victorious Victorious Laurels noble Mortals raile , Till a great Hero Mifcellany Poems, &c. ...
... Honours of th ' Olympick Plain , Guiding their fiery Steeds with artful Rein , Thro ' Clouds of Duft , the wifht - for Prize to gain : B Victorious Victorious Laurels noble Mortals raile , Till a great Hero Mifcellany Poems, &c. ...
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... near fome refreshing Shade , Now on the River's Head fupinely laid .. The Brave in Arms delight , and Trumpet's Sound , Whose fhriller Notes thro ' echoing Plains rebound ; Spurr'd Spurr'd on by Honour to the Battle run , 2+ [ + 2 ]
... near fome refreshing Shade , Now on the River's Head fupinely laid .. The Brave in Arms delight , and Trumpet's Sound , Whose fhriller Notes thro ' echoing Plains rebound ; Spurr'd Spurr'd on by Honour to the Battle run , 2+ [ + 2 ]
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... Plains , " Where mighty Love in endlefs Triumph reigns . He said then gently yielded up his Breath , And fell a blooming Sacrifice to Death . But oh ! what Words , what Numbers can exprefs , What Thought conceive the Height of my ...
... Plains , " Where mighty Love in endlefs Triumph reigns . He said then gently yielded up his Breath , And fell a blooming Sacrifice to Death . But oh ! what Words , what Numbers can exprefs , What Thought conceive the Height of my ...
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... plain ? Ev'n all that knew the charming Youth confefs In Grief for him there can and is Excefs ; For thou thy Sex doft feemingly exceed In Grief , for being from an Husband freed . What tho ' in Tears fome Moments they employ ? Thofe ...
... plain ? Ev'n all that knew the charming Youth confefs In Grief for him there can and is Excefs ; For thou thy Sex doft feemingly exceed In Grief , for being from an Husband freed . What tho ' in Tears fome Moments they employ ? Thofe ...
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... plain . ' Tis he alone prefides o'er Fun'ral Choirs , And mournful Minds with tuneful Grief infpires . Tho ' Death , thy dear ALEXIS ' Body claim , Poetick Sweets embalm his lafting Name : Nor can that Death his blooming Clay deface ...
... plain . ' Tis he alone prefides o'er Fun'ral Choirs , And mournful Minds with tuneful Grief infpires . Tho ' Death , thy dear ALEXIS ' Body claim , Poetick Sweets embalm his lafting Name : Nor can that Death his blooming Clay deface ...
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Страница 58 - Who God doth late and early pray, More of his grace than gifts to lend, And entertains the harmless day, With a religious book or friend. This man is freed from servile bands Of hope to rise, or fear to fall ; Lord of himself, though not of lands, And having nothing, yet hath all.
Страница 66 - My fancy paints him now with every grace, But, ah ! the dear delufion mocks my fond embrace : The fmiling vifion takes its hafty flight, And fcenes of horror fwim before my fight, Grief and defpair in all their terrors rife, A dying lover pale and gafping lies; Each difmal circumftance appears in view, The fatal object is for ever new : His anguifh, with the quickeft fenfe I feel, And hear this fad, this moving language ftill. My deareft wife! my laft, my fondeft care! Sure...
Страница 57 - Nor ruin make accusers great. Who envieth none whom chance doth raise Or vice, who never understood How deepest wounds are given with praise; Not rules of State, but rules of good.
Страница 58 - And entertains the harmlefs day With a well-chofen book or friend ! This man is freed from fervile bands Of hope to rife, or fear to fall ; Lord of himfelf...
Страница 58 - Praife ; Not Rules of State, but Rules of Good : Who GOD doth late and early pray More of his Grace than Gifts to lend : Who Entertains the harmlefs Day With a well chofen Book and Friend. . This Man is free from Servile Bands, Of hope to rife, or fear to fall ; Lord of Himfelf, tho' not of Lands ; And having Nothing, he hath All.
Страница 63 - Tis but to fpeak the dictates of my heart, And all that knew the charming youth will join Their friendly fighs, and pious tears to mine : For all that knew his merit muft confefs, In grief for him there can be no excefs. His foul was form'd to act each glorious part Of life, unftain'd with vanity or art.
Страница 64 - Or why has heaven diflblv'd the tie fo foon ? Why was the charming youth fo form'd to move ? Or why was all my...
Страница 63 - Of life, unstain'd with vanity, or art. No thought within his gen'rous mind had birth, But what he might have own'd to heav'n and earth.
Страница 67 - As thou hast taught my constant heart to prove The noblest height and elegance of love; That sacred passion I to thee confine, My spotless faith shall be for ever thine. * * * Ultimately...
Страница 57 - How happy is he, born or taught, That ferveth not another's will ; Whofe armour is his honeft thought.