The Works of the English Poets: With Prefaces, Biographical and Critical, Том 45H. Hughs, 1779 |
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... truth fevere ; As bounty copious , as perfuafion fweet , Like nature various , and like art complete ; So fine her morals , fo fublime her views , His life is almoft equal'd by his Muse . O Pope - Since Envy is decreed by fate , Since ...
... truth fevere ; As bounty copious , as perfuafion fweet , Like nature various , and like art complete ; So fine her morals , fo fublime her views , His life is almoft equal'd by his Muse . O Pope - Since Envy is decreed by fate , Since ...
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... Truth , thy fame . Thus I. From what dire caufe can envy spring ? Or why embofom we a viper's fting ? ' Tis Envy ftings our darling paffion , pride . Alas ! ( the man of mighty foul replied ) Why chufe we miferies ? Moft derive their ...
... Truth , thy fame . Thus I. From what dire caufe can envy spring ? Or why embofom we a viper's fting ? ' Tis Envy ftings our darling paffion , pride . Alas ! ( the man of mighty foul replied ) Why chufe we miferies ? Moft derive their ...
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... truth his language flows . Youth , though deprefs'd , through all his form appears ; Through all his fentiments the depth of years . Thus he - Yet farther Industry behold , 5 10 Which confcious waits new wonders to unfold . Enter my ...
... truth his language flows . Youth , though deprefs'd , through all his form appears ; Through all his fentiments the depth of years . Thus he - Yet farther Industry behold , 5 10 Which confcious waits new wonders to unfold . Enter my ...
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... truth ! Oh , she was dear ! How dear , what words can say ? She dies ! my heaven at once is fnatch'd away ! Ah ! what avails , that , by a father's care , 130 I rofe a wealthy and illuftrious heir ? That early in my youth I learn'd to ...
... truth ! Oh , she was dear ! How dear , what words can say ? She dies ! my heaven at once is fnatch'd away ! Ah ! what avails , that , by a father's care , 130 I rofe a wealthy and illuftrious heir ? That early in my youth I learn'd to ...
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... ; 165 Here pining thoughts and fecret terrors dwell ! Here learn the Great unreal wants to feign ! Unpleafing truths here mortify the vain ! Here 170 Here Learning , blinded firft , and then beguil'd 26 SAVAGE'S POEM S.
... ; 165 Here pining thoughts and fecret terrors dwell ! Here learn the Great unreal wants to feign ! Unpleafing truths here mortify the vain ! Here 170 Here Learning , blinded firft , and then beguil'd 26 SAVAGE'S POEM S.
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Страница 83 - I will suffer my pardon as my punishment, till that life, which has so graciously been given me, shall become considerable enough not to be useless in his service to whom it was forfeited.
Страница 18 - Fenton's lay appears, And the ripe judgment of inftruftive years. 330 In Hill is all,that generous fouls revere, To Virtue and the Mufe for ever dear : And Thomfon, in this praife, thy merit fee, The tongue, that praifes merit, praifes thee.
Страница 86 - Pity's eye condemn'd to see. Remembrance veils his rage, but swells his fate ; Griev'd I forgive, and am grown cool too late. Young, and unthoughtful then ; who knows, one day...
Страница 88 - Her fmile more cheerful than a vernal morn, All life ! all bloom ! of Youth and Fancy born. Touch'd into joy, what hearts to her fubmit ! She looks her Sire, and fpeaks her Mother's wit. O'er the gay world the fweet infpirer reigns . Spleen flies, and Elegance her pomp fuftains.
Страница 177 - Some ring or letter now reveals th' intrigue : Queens, with their minions, work unfeemly things, And boys grow dukes, when catamites to kings. Does a prince die ? What poifons they furmife ! No royal mortal fure by nature dies.
Страница 87 - Bastard, he laments in a very affecting manner : — No Mother's care Shielded my infant innocence with prayer ; No Father's guardian hand my youth maintain'd, Call'd forth my virtues, or from vice restrain'd.
Страница 85 - I had been born your dull, domestic heir, Load of your life, and motive of your care; Perhaps been poorly rich, and meanly great, The slave of pomp, a cypher in the state ; Lordly neglectful of a worth unknown, And slumbering in a seat by chance my own.