The Beauties of English Poesy, Том 1William Griffin, 1767 - 12 страници |
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... rev'rence , and extends The little engine on his fingers ends ; This juft behind Belinda's neck he spread , As o'er the fragrant fteams fhe bends her head . Swift to the Lock a thousand Sprites repair , A Swift ENGLISH POES Y. is.
... rev'rence , and extends The little engine on his fingers ends ; This juft behind Belinda's neck he spread , As o'er the fragrant fteams fhe bends her head . Swift to the Lock a thousand Sprites repair , A Swift ENGLISH POES Y. is.
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Oliver Goldsmith. Swift to the Lock a thousand Sprites repair , A thousand wings , by turns , blow back the hair ; And thrice they twitch'd the diamond in her ear ; Thrice fhe look'd back , and thrice the foe drew near . Just in that ...
Oliver Goldsmith. Swift to the Lock a thousand Sprites repair , A thousand wings , by turns , blow back the hair ; And thrice they twitch'd the diamond in her ear ; Thrice fhe look'd back , and thrice the foe drew near . Just in that ...
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... thousands more in equal mirth maintains . But oh ! if e'er thy Gnome could spoil a grace , Or raise a pimple on a beauteous face , Like Citron - waters matrons cheeks inflame , Or change complexions at a lofing game ; If e'er with airy ...
... thousands more in equal mirth maintains . But oh ! if e'er thy Gnome could spoil a grace , Or raise a pimple on a beauteous face , Like Citron - waters matrons cheeks inflame , Or change complexions at a lofing game ; If e'er with airy ...
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... thousand liveries dight , While the plowman , near at hand , Whiftles o'er the furrow'd land , And the milk - maid fingeth blithe , And the mower whets his scythe , And every fhepherd tells his tale Under the hawthorn in the dale ...
... thousand liveries dight , While the plowman , near at hand , Whiftles o'er the furrow'd land , And the milk - maid fingeth blithe , And the mower whets his scythe , And every fhepherd tells his tale Under the hawthorn in the dale ...
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... thousand graces fhine , From ev'ry tongue flows harmony divine . These arts in vain our rugged natives try , Strain out with fault'ring diffidence a lye , And gain a kick for aukward flattery . Befides , with juftice this discerning age ...
... thousand graces fhine , From ev'ry tongue flows harmony divine . These arts in vain our rugged natives try , Strain out with fault'ring diffidence a lye , And gain a kick for aukward flattery . Befides , with juftice this discerning age ...
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Страница 49 - Sometimes with secure delight The upland hamlets will invite, When the merry bells ring round, And the jocund rebecks sound To many a youth and many a maid, Dancing in the chequer'd shade; And young and old come forth to play On.
Страница 42 - Swinging slow with sullen roar; Or if the air will not permit, Some still removed place will fit, Where glowing embers through the room Teach light to counterfeit a gloom...
Страница 47 - Come, and trip it as you go, On the light fantastic toe ; And in thy right hand lead with thee The mountain nymph, sweet Liberty; And if I give thee honour due, Mirth, admit me of thy crew, To live with her and live with thee, In unreproved pleasures free...
Страница 39 - Or fill the fixed mind with all your toys! Dwell in some idle brain, And fancies fond with gaudy shapes possess, As thick and numberless As the gay motes that people the sun-beams, Or likest hovering dreams, The fickle pensioners of Morpheus
Страница 57 - One morn I miss'd him on the custom'd hill, Along the heath and near his fav'rite tree; Another came; nor yet beside the rill. Nor up the lawn, nor at the wood was he; "The next with dirges due in sad array Slow thro' the church-way path we saw him borne.
Страница 47 - Haste thee, Nymph, and bring with thee Jest, and youthful Jollity, Quips and cranks, and wanton wiles, Nods and becks, and wreathed smiles, Such as hang on Hebe's cheek, And love to live in dimple sleek ; Sport that wrinkled Care derides, And Laughter holding both his sides.
Страница 57 - Here rests his head upon the lap of earth A youth, to fortune and to fame unknown: Fair science frown'd not on his humble birth, And melancholy mark'd him for her own. Large was his bounty, and his soul sincere...
Страница 216 - To build, to plant, whatever you intend, To rear the column, or the arch to bend, To swell the terrace, or to sink the grot; In all, let Nature never be forgot.
Страница 54 - Nor Grandeur hear with a disdainful smile The short and simple annals of the poor. The boast of heraldry, the pomp of power And all that beauty, all that wealth e'er gave. Await alike the inevitable hour: The paths of glory lead but to the grave.
Страница 50 - With store of ladies, whose bright eyes Rain influence, and judge the prize Of wit, or arms, while both contend To win her grace, whom all commend.