A Collection of Poems in Six Volumes. By Several Hands: With Notes |
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Her labours are to plead th ' Almighty's cause , Her pride to teach th ' untam'd
barbarian laws : Who conquers , wins by brutal strength the prize ; But ' tis a
godlike work to civilize . Have we forgot , how from great Russia's throne The king
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Her labours are to plead th ' Almighty's cause , Her pride to teach th ' untam'd
barbarian laws : Who conquers , wins by brutal strength the prize ; But ' tis a
godlike work to civilize . Have we forgot , how from great Russia's throne The king
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Queen Bess had wisdom , council , power , and laws ; How few espous'd a
wretched beauty's cause ! • A play which the celebrated Philip Duke of Wharton
conceived a design of writing , but never executed . Mr. Walpole says , no part of
it ...
Queen Bess had wisdom , council , power , and laws ; How few espous'd a
wretched beauty's cause ! • A play which the celebrated Philip Duke of Wharton
conceived a design of writing , but never executed . Mr. Walpole says , no part of
it ...
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I rail not with mock - patriot grace At folks , because they are in place ; Nor , hir'd
to praise with ftallion per , Serve the ear - lechery of men ; But to avoid religious
jars The laws are my expositors , Which in my doubting mind create Conformity to
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I rail not with mock - patriot grace At folks , because they are in place ; Nor , hir'd
to praise with ftallion per , Serve the ear - lechery of men ; But to avoid religious
jars The laws are my expositors , Which in my doubting mind create Conformity to
...
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Then to the ladies they submit , Returning officers on wit : A crowded house their
presence drawsg And on the beaus imposes laws , A judgment in its favour ends
, When all the pannel are its friends : Their natures merciful and mild Have from ...
Then to the ladies they submit , Returning officers on wit : A crowded house their
presence drawsg And on the beaus imposes laws , A judgment in its favour ends
, When all the pannel are its friends : Their natures merciful and mild Have from ...
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Страница 239 - While partial Fame doth with her blasts adorn Such deeds alone as pride and pomp disguise; Deeds of ill sort, and mischievous emprize...
Страница 223 - Wide and wider spreads the vale, As circles on a smooth canal ; The mountains round, unhappy fate! Sooner or later, of all height, Withdraw their summits from the skies...
Страница 225 - As yon summits soft and fair, Clad in colours of the air Which to those who journey near Barren, brown and rough appear: Still we tread the same coarse way; The present's still a cloudy day.
Страница 209 - The drama's laws, the drama's patrons give, For we that live to please, must please to live.
Страница 334 - Whose numbers, stealing through thy darkening vale, May not unseemly with its stillness suit ; As musing slow I hail Thy genial loved return. For when thy folding-star * arising shows His paly circlet, at his warning lamp The fragrant Hours, and Elves Who slept in buds the day, And many a Nymph who wreathes her brows with sedge And sheds the freshening dew, and lovelier still The pensive Pleasures sweet Prepare thy shadowy car.
Страница 333 - How sleep the brave, who sink to rest, By all their country's wishes blest ! When Spring, with dewy fingers cold, Returns to deck their hallowed mould, She there shall dress a sweeter sod Than Fancy's feet have ever trod. By fairy hands their knell is rung ; By forms unseen their dirge is sung : There Honour comes, a pilgrim gray, To bless the turf that wraps their clay ; And Freedom shall awhile repair, To dwell a weeping hermit there ! TO MERCY.
Страница 247 - And gives a loose at last to unavailing woe. But ah ! what pen his piteous plight may trace ? Or what device his loud laments explain? The form uncouth of his disguised face ? The pallid hue that dyes his looks amain ? The plenteous shower that does his cheek distain...
Страница 207 - WHEN Learning's triumph o'er her barbarous foes First rear'd the stage, immortal Shakespeare rose; Each change of many-colour'd life he drew, Exhausted worlds, and then imagin'd new: Existence saw him spurn her bounded reign, And panting Time toil'd after him in vain. His powerful strokes presiding truth impress'd, And unresisted passion storm'd the breast.
Страница 223 - In all the hues of heaven's bow, And, swelling to embrace the light, Spreads around beneath the sight.
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| Заглавие | A Collection of Poems in Six Volumes. By Several Hands: With Notes A Collection of Poems in Six Volumes. By Several Hands: With Notes, Robert Dodsley Eighteenth Century |
| Сътрудник | Robert Dodsley |
| Издател | J. Dodsley, 1782 |
| Оригиналът е от | Оксфордският университет |
| Цифровизирана на | 3 авг. 2006 |
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