The Works of the English Poets: With Prefaces, Biographical and Critical, Том 47C. Bathurst, 1779 |
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... Should fome more curious fportfman here enquire Whence this fagacity , this wondrous power Of tracing step by step , or man or brute ? What guide invisible points out their way , 335 C'er the dank marsh , bleak hill , and fandy plain ...
... Should fome more curious fportfman here enquire Whence this fagacity , this wondrous power Of tracing step by step , or man or brute ? What guide invisible points out their way , 335 C'er the dank marsh , bleak hill , and fandy plain ...
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... Should mark their haunts , and by dark treacherous wiles Plot their deftruction ; or perchance in hopes Of plenteous forage , near the ranker mead , 25 30 Or matted blade , wary and close they sit . When spring shines forth , season of ...
... Should mark their haunts , and by dark treacherous wiles Plot their deftruction ; or perchance in hopes Of plenteous forage , near the ranker mead , 25 30 Or matted blade , wary and close they sit . When spring shines forth , season of ...
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... Should fome malignant power thus damp our joys , 455 Vain were the gloomy cave , fuch as of old Betray'd to lawless love the Tyrian queen . For Britain's virtuous nymphs are chafte as fair , Spotlefs , unblam'd , with equal triumph ...
... Should fome malignant power thus damp our joys , 455 Vain were the gloomy cave , fuch as of old Betray'd to lawless love the Tyrian queen . For Britain's virtuous nymphs are chafte as fair , Spotlefs , unblam'd , with equal triumph ...
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... Should he not kill , as erft the Samian fage Taught unadvis'd , and Indian brachmans now As vainly preach ; the teeming ravenous brutes Might fill the feanty fpace of this terrene , Incumbering all the globe : fhould not his care ...
... Should he not kill , as erft the Samian fage Taught unadvis'd , and Indian brachmans now As vainly preach ; the teeming ravenous brutes Might fill the feanty fpace of this terrene , Incumbering all the globe : fhould not his care ...
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... should appear through the whole work ; and every man ' will judge , that it is no eafy matter to blend together the Hero and the Harlequin . : If any perfon fhould want a key to this poem , his cu- riofity fhall be gratified : I fhall ...
... should appear through the whole work ; and every man ' will judge , that it is no eafy matter to blend together the Hero and the Harlequin . : If any perfon fhould want a key to this poem , his cu- riofity fhall be gratified : I fhall ...
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Страница 30 - range unblam'd ; No widow's tears o'erflow, no fecret curfe Swells in the farmer's breaft, which his pale lips 60 Trembling conceal, by his fierce landlord aw'd : But courteous now he levels every fence, Joins in the common cry, and halloos loud, .Charm'd with the rattling thunder of the field. Oh bear me,
Страница 30 - bend beneath their load. All now is free as air, and the gay pack In the rough briftly ftubbles range unblam'd ; No widow's tears o'erflow, no fecret curfe Swells in the farmer's breaft, which his pale lips 60 Trembling conceal, by his fierce landlord aw'd : But courteous now he levels
Страница 83 - Of all the brutes, Whether by Nature form'd, or by long ufe, 445 This artful diver beft can bear the want Of vital air. Unequal is the fight, Beneath the whelming element. Yet there He lives not long; but refpiration needs At proper intervals. Again he vents
Страница 66 - there fkulks immers'd. His nofe alone above the wave draws in The vital air; all elfe beneath the flood Conceal'd, and loft, deceives each prying eye Of man or brute. In vain the crowding pack 555 Draw on the margin of the ftream, or cut The liquid wave with oary feet, that
Страница 33 - fpurr'd on by fear. The welkin rings, men, dogs, hills, rocks, and woods, In the full concert join. Now, my brave youths, Stripp'd for the chace, give all your fouls to joy ! See how their courfers, than the mountain roe 160
Страница 36 - Have haply foil'd the turf. See ! that old hound, How bufily he works, but dares not truft His doubtful fenfe; draw yet a wider ring. Hark ! now again the chorus fills. As bells, Sally'da while, at once their peal renew,
Страница 229 - the penfion'd failor lies ; And all the malice of the ftorm defies : With eafe of body bleft, and peace of mind, Pities the reftlefs crew he left behind; , Whilft, in his cell, he meditates alone On his great voyage, to the world unknown^ SONG.
Страница 176 - Ille dies, mihi cum liceat tua dicere facia • " En erit, ut liceat totum mihi ferre per orbem, " Sola Sophocleo tua carmina digna cothurno!
Страница 83 - Menace deftruftion : while the troubled furge Indignant foams, and all the fcaly kind, Affrighted, hide their heads. Wild tumult reigns, And loud uproar. Ah, there once more he vents ! See, that bold hound has feiz'd him; down they
Страница 53 - for joy. The farmer, who beholds his mortal foe 170 Stretch'd at his feet, applauds the glorious deed, And grateful calls us to a fliort repaft : In the full glafs the liquid amber fmiles, Our native produft. And his good old mate With