The Poetical Works of Churchill, Parnell, and Tickell: With a Life of Each ...Houghton, Mifflin, 1880 |
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... mean and naked , with that or some other coloured cloth . The nobility walked two by two . Being willing to see the procession pass along the platform through the streets , I hastened from the hall , and by the assistance of a soldier ...
... mean and naked , with that or some other coloured cloth . The nobility walked two by two . Being willing to see the procession pass along the platform through the streets , I hastened from the hall , and by the assistance of a soldier ...
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... mean ) Where , ( such the practice of the court , Which legal precedents support ) Not one idea is allow'd To pass unquestion'd in the crowd , But ere it can obtain the grace Of holding in the brain a place , Before the chief in ...
... mean ) Where , ( such the practice of the court , Which legal precedents support ) Not one idea is allow'd To pass unquestion'd in the crowd , But ere it can obtain the grace Of holding in the brain a place , Before the chief in ...
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... means of raising him to a state of affluence . About the year 1733 , he began to practise physic , and had to contend with all the efforts of wit , learning , ar- gument , ridicule , malice , and jealousy , united in every shape that ...
... means of raising him to a state of affluence . About the year 1733 , he began to practise physic , and had to contend with all the efforts of wit , learning , ar- gument , ridicule , malice , and jealousy , united in every shape that ...
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... means of acquiring the objects of his attention ; in some instances he was sus- pected of having secretly injured a valuable book in order that he might become the purchaser of it at an inferior price . It has been said that on being ...
... means of acquiring the objects of his attention ; in some instances he was sus- pected of having secretly injured a valuable book in order that he might become the purchaser of it at an inferior price . It has been said that on being ...
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... means recommend his Grace to take it , as it cannot fail to be of service to him one way or another . " Garth died 18th January , 1718 . Being a Whig , he is very slightingly dealt with by Dr. Johnson . 74 Dr. Isaac Schomberg , an ...
... means recommend his Grace to take it , as it cannot fail to be of service to him one way or another . " Garth died 18th January , 1718 . Being a Whig , he is very slightingly dealt with by Dr. Johnson . 74 Dr. Isaac Schomberg , an ...
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Apicius appear arms bard beauty behold blood boast breast breath charms Churchill court Cras amet crown dare death divine dreadful Duke e'en Earl eyes fair fame fate fear fix'd foes fools frog genius give gods grace grave grove hand hath head heart Heaven Hesiod honour Horace Walpole House of Lords Iliad Jove king land letter live Lord Lord Bute Lord Clive Lord Mansfield lov'd maid mighty mind Muse nature ne'er never North Briton numbers nymph o'er Parnell peace plain pleasure poem poet Pope praise pride prince rage reign rise round sacred scorn seem'd shade shame shine sing sire smile song soul stand sweet thee thine THOMAS PARNELL thou thought thousand throne turn'd Twas University of Oxford verse virtue whilst Wilkes youth
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Страница 202 - God loves from whole to parts: but human soul Must rise from individual to the whole. Self-love but serves the virtuous mind to wake, As the small pebble stirs the peaceful lake; The centre moved, a circle straight succeeds, Another still, and still another spreads; Friend, parent, neighbour, first it will embrace; His country next; and next all human race...
Страница 73 - Repairs her smiles, awakens every grace, And calls forth all the wonders of her face ; Sees by degrees a purer blush arise, And keener lightnings quicken in her eyes. The busy sylphs surround their darling care...
Страница 315 - Let humble Allen, with an awkward shame, Do good by stealth, and blush to find it fame.
Страница 122 - I hear a voice, you cannot hear, " Which says, I must not stay; " I see a hand, you cannot see,
Страница 120 - Twas there of just and good he reason'd strong, Clear'd some great truth, or rais'd some serious song : There patient show'd us the wise course to steer, A candid censor, and a friend severe ; There taught us how to live ; and (oh ! too high The price for knowledge) taught us how to die.
Страница 205 - But when contending chiefs blockade the throne, Contracting regal power to stretch their own ; When I behold a factious band agree To call it freedom when themselves are free ; Each wanton judge new penal statutes draw, Laws grind the poor^ and rich men rule the law...
Страница 8 - I assured him that I did not at all take it ill of Mr. Tickell that he was going to publish his translation; that he certainly had as much right to translate any author as myself; and that publishing both was entering on a fair stage.
Страница 120 - O'er my dim eyeballs glance- the sudden tears ! How sweet were once thy prospects fresh and fair, Thy sloping walks and unpolluted air ! ' How sweet the glooms beneath thy aged trees, Thy noontide shadow and thy evening breeze ! His image thy forsaken bowers restore ; Thy walks and airy prospects charm no more ; No more the summer in thy glooms allay'd, Thy evening breezes, and thy noonday shade.
Страница 118 - To strew fresh laurels, let the task be mine, A frequent pilgrim, at thy sacred shrine ; Mine with true sighs thy absence to bemoan, And grave with faithful epitaphs thy stone.
Страница 98 - Go rule thy will, Bid thy wild passions all be still, Know God — and bring thy heart to know The joys which from religion flow : Then every Grace shall prove its guest, And I'll be there to crown the rest.