Roach's Beauties of the Modern Poets of Great Britain: Carefully Selected and Arranged ...J. Roach, 1794 |
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... Some with high forage and luxuriant ease Indulge the veteran ox ; but wifer thou , From the bald mountain or the barren downs Expect the flocks by frugal nature fed ; A race of purer blood , with exercise Refin'd , and fcanty fare : for ...
... Some with high forage and luxuriant ease Indulge the veteran ox ; but wifer thou , From the bald mountain or the barren downs Expect the flocks by frugal nature fed ; A race of purer blood , with exercise Refin'd , and fcanty fare : for ...
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... Some ev'n the gen'rous nutriment deteft Which , in the thell , the fleeping embryo rears . Some , more unhappy fill , repent the gifts Of Pales - foft , delicious , and benign ; The balmy quinteffence of ev'ry flow'r , And ev'ry ...
... Some ev'n the gen'rous nutriment deteft Which , in the thell , the fleeping embryo rears . Some , more unhappy fill , repent the gifts Of Pales - foft , delicious , and benign ; The balmy quinteffence of ev'ry flow'r , And ev'ry ...
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... Some love the manly foils ; The tennis fome ; and fome the graceful dance : . Others , more hardy , range the purple heath . Or naked flubble , where from field to field The founding coveys urge their lab'ring flight ;: Eager amid the ...
... Some love the manly foils ; The tennis fome ; and fome the graceful dance : . Others , more hardy , range the purple heath . Or naked flubble , where from field to field The founding coveys urge their lab'ring flight ;: Eager amid the ...
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... Some labour fafting , or but flightly fed , To lull the grinding ftomach's hungry rage . Where nature feeds too corpulent a frame , ' Tis wifely done for while the thirsty veins , Impatient of lean penury , devour The treafur'd oil ...
... Some labour fafting , or but flightly fed , To lull the grinding ftomach's hungry rage . Where nature feeds too corpulent a frame , ' Tis wifely done for while the thirsty veins , Impatient of lean penury , devour The treafur'd oil ...
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... long they linger'd not in pain . For who furviv'd the fun's diurnal race , Rofe from the dreary gates of hell redeem'd : Some the fixth hour opprefs'd , and fome the third . + Of Of many thoufands few untainted ' feap'd ' ; · 40 1.
... long they linger'd not in pain . For who furviv'd the fun's diurnal race , Rofe from the dreary gates of hell redeem'd : Some the fixth hour opprefs'd , and fome the third . + Of Of many thoufands few untainted ' feap'd ' ; · 40 1.
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Страница 24 - Whence straight he came with hat and wig; A wig that flow'd behind, A hat not much the worse for wear, Each comely in its kind. He held them up, and in his turn Thus show'd his ready wit, My head is twice as big as yours, They therefore needs must fit.
Страница 36 - I'll venture for the vole.) Six deans, they say, must bear the pall : (I wish I knew what king to call.) Madam, your husband will attend The funeral of so good a friend.
Страница 7 - With that, there came an arrow keen Out of an English bow, Which struck Earl Douglas to the heart, A deep and deadly blow ; Who never spake more words than these, " Fight on, my merry men all ; For why, my life is at an end, Lord Percy sees my fall.
Страница 119 - Of fancy, or proscribes the sound of mirth; Nor do we madly, like an impious world, Who deem religion frenzy, and the God, That made them, an intruder on their joys, Start at his awful name, or deem his praise A jarring note.
Страница 43 - For her he oft expos'd his own. Two kingdoms, just as faction led, Had set a price upon his head ; But not a traitor could be found, To sell him for six hundred pound.
Страница 26 - The youth did ride, and soon did meet John coming back amain, Whom in a trice he tried to stop By catching at his rein. But not performing what he meant, And gladly would have done, The frighted steed he frighted more, And made him faster run.
Страница 36 - I'm sorry; but we all must die. Indifference clad in Wisdom's Guise, All Fortitude of Mind supplies: For how can stony Bowels melt, In those who never Pity felt; When We are lash'd, They kiss the Rod; Resigning to the Will of God.
Страница 49 - My heart would be scot-free from cares, And lighter than a feather. As fine as five-pence is her mien, No drum was ever tighter ; Her glance is as the razor keen, And not the sun is brighter.
Страница 24 - What news? what news? your tidings tell; Tell me you must and shall — Say why bare-headed you are come, Or why you come at all ? Now Gilpin had a pleasant wit, And loved a timely joke!
Страница 48 - tis yours, 'tis mine, He said, 'tis the pursuit of all that live : Yet few attain it, if 'twas e'er attain'd. But they the widest wander from the mark, Who through the...