The Works of the English Poets: YoungH. Hughs, 1779 |
Между кориците на книгата
Резултати 1 - 5 от 10.
Страница 3
... rise so high ? Beyond this world the labour to pursue , And open all ETERNITY to view ? But thou art beft delighted to rehearse Heaven's holy dictates in exalted verse : O thou haft power the harden'd heart to warm , To grieve , to ...
... rise so high ? Beyond this world the labour to pursue , And open all ETERNITY to view ? But thou art beft delighted to rehearse Heaven's holy dictates in exalted verse : O thou haft power the harden'd heart to warm , To grieve , to ...
Страница 12
... rise In pleasing luftre , and detain our eyes ; We view with joy , what once did horror move , And strong aversion softens into love . Say then , my Mufe , whom dismal scenes delight , Frequent at tombs , and in the realms of night ...
... rise In pleasing luftre , and detain our eyes ; We view with joy , what once did horror move , And strong aversion softens into love . Say then , my Mufe , whom dismal scenes delight , Frequent at tombs , and in the realms of night ...
Страница 34
... rise , Leap forth at once , and fnatch the golden prize ; Inflame his woe , by bringing it fo late , 75 And ftab him in the crifis of his fate . Since Adam's family , from firft to last , Now Since 34 YOUNG'S POEMS .
... rise , Leap forth at once , and fnatch the golden prize ; Inflame his woe , by bringing it fo late , 75 And ftab him in the crifis of his fate . Since Adam's family , from firft to last , Now Since 34 YOUNG'S POEMS .
Страница 56
... rising day , To chase the shadows and the damps away : But , like a gloomy storm at once to sweep 270 275 And plunge her to the bottom of the deep . Black were his robes , dejected was his air , His voice was frozen by his cold defpair ...
... rising day , To chase the shadows and the damps away : But , like a gloomy storm at once to sweep 270 275 And plunge her to the bottom of the deep . Black were his robes , dejected was his air , His voice was frozen by his cold defpair ...
Страница 136
... rise : Then please the Best ; and know , for men of sense , Your strongest charms are native innocence . Arts on the mind , like paint upon the face , 555 Fright him , that's worth your love , from your em- brace . 560 In fimple manners ...
... rise : Then please the Best ; and know , for men of sense , Your strongest charms are native innocence . Arts on the mind , like paint upon the face , 555 Fright him , that's worth your love , from your em- brace . 560 In fimple manners ...
Други издания - Преглед на всички
Често срещани думи и фрази
AUBREY BEAUCLERK becauſe bleffings boaſt Book of Job breaſt bright Britain caft charms crown dare death defcend diftant divine dreadful duft earth eternal eyes facred fafe fair fame fate fatires fays fenfe fhade fhall fhew fhine fhould fkies flain flame fmile foes fome fons fools foon forrow foul fpirit ftill ftrain ftrong fublime fuch fupport fure fweet fwell fword glory grace guilty heart heaven himſelf immortal inſpire juft laft laſt lefs loft lord mankind meaſure mind moft moſt Mufe muft muſt numbers nymphs o'er paffion pain pleaſe pleaſure praife praiſe pride profe proud purſue rage raiſe reafon renown rife Satire ſcene ſhall ſhe ſhine ſkies ſky ſpread ſtand ſtate ſtill ſtore ſtorm tempeft thee thefe theme theſe thofe thoſe thou thought thouſand throne thunders toy'd trembling vengeance virtue virtue's Whofe Whoſe wife wiſdom
Популярни откъси
Страница 79 - It aids the dancer's heel, the writer's head, And heaps the plain with mountains of the dead ; Nor ends with life ; but nods in sable plumes, Adorns our hearse, and flatters on our tombs.
Страница 112 - But after seven years' dance, from place to place The 'Dane is more familiar with his grace. Who'd be a crutch to prop a rotten peer ; Or living pendant dangling at his ear, For ever whisp'ring secrets, which were blown For months before, by trumpets, thro...
Страница 10 - Impetuous winds the scatter'd forests rend ; Eternal mountains, like their cedars, bend ; The valleys yawn, the troubled ocean roar, And break the bondage of his wonted shore ; A sanguine stain the silver moon o'erspread ; Darkness the circle of the sun invade ; From inmost heaven incessant thunders roll, And the strong echo bound from pole to pole.
Страница 131 - LIBERIA'S eye As riot, impudence, and perfidy ; The youth of fire, that has drunk deep, and play'd...
Страница 97 - Though prone to like, yet cautious to commend, You read with all the malice of a friend; Nor favour my attempts that way alone, But more to raise my verse, conceal your own. An ill-tim'd modesty!
Страница 81 - Let high birth triumph ! What can be more great ? Nothing — but merit in a low estate.
Страница 82 - The man who builds, and wants wherewith to pay, Provides a home from which to run away. In Britain, what is many a lordly seat, But a discharge in full for an estate...
Страница 96 - I'll conjure thus some profit out of thee. O THOU myself! abroad our counsels roam, And, like ill husbands, take no care at home : Thou too art wounded with the common dart, And Love of Fame lies throbbing at thy heart; And what wise means to gain it hast thou chose?
Страница 79 - Some go to church, proud humbly to repent, And come back much more guilty than they went : One way they look, another way they steer, Pray to the gods, but would have mortals hear ; And when their sins they set sincerely down, They'll find that their religion has been one.
Страница 119 - But if, by chance, an ill-adapted word Drops from the lip of her unwary lord, Her darling china, in a whirlwind sent, Just intimates the lady's discontent.