Select Works, Том 1for T.Cadell, 1777 |
Често срещани думи и фрази
againſt almoſt becauſe befides beft beſt bufinefs buſineſs chooſe Cicero Cowley death defign defire doft earth eftate eſtate faid fame fatire feems felf fenfe fervants fhall fhould fight fince firft firſt flave fleep folitude fome fometimes fooliſh fortune friends ftate ftill ftorms fubject fuch fure garden greateſt greatneſs guife happineſs happy highneſs himſelf honour Horace houſe induſtry itſelf juft king laft laſt leaſt lefs leſs liberty live lord mafter methinks moft moſt muft muſt myſelf nature never noble numbers obferved perfon Pindaric pleaſe pleaſures poet praiſe prefent princes raiſe reaſon reft rich ſay ſcene ſee ſeems ſenſe ſhall ſmall ſpeak ſpoken ſtand ſtate ſtay ſtill ſtop ſtrong thee thefe themſelves theſe things thofe thoſe thou thouſand Triarii tyrant ufurpation ultrà underſtand uſe verfe verſe Virg virtue whilft whole whoſe wife wiſh
Популярни откъси
Страница 266 - I found everywhere there (though my understanding had little to do with all this) ; and, by degrees, with the tinkling of the rhyme and dance of the numbers, so that I think I had read him all over before I was twelve years old, and was thus made a poet as immediately as a child is made an eunuch.
Страница 14 - ... them; and lastly (for there is no end of all the particulars of his glory) to bequeath all this with one word to his posterity ; to die with peace at home, and triumph abroad ; to be buried among kings, and with more than regal solemnity ; and to leave a name behind him, not to be extinguished but with the whole world ; which, as it is now too little for his praises, so might have been too for his conquests, if the short line of his human life could have been stretched out to the extent of his...
Страница 125 - ... to be in company; the one has but part of the affairs of one nation, the other all the works of God and nature under his consideration. There is no saying shocks me so much as that which I hear very often, "that a man does not know how to pass his time.
Страница 3 - ... by ; and I retired back to my chamber, weary, and I think more melancholy than any of the mourners ; where I began to reflect...
Страница 137 - ... goes more silently out of it than he came in (for I would not have him so much as Cry in the Exit), this Innocent Deceiver of the world, as Horace calls him, this Muta persona...
Страница 212 - Hence, ye profane ; I hate ye all ; Both the great vulgar, and the small.
Страница 130 - Let but thy wicked men from out thee go, And all the fools that crowd thee so, Even thou, who dost thy millions boast, A village less than Islington wilt grow, A solitude almost.
Страница 205 - Lastly (for I omit all other particulars, and will end with that which I love most in both conditions), not whole woods cut in walks, nor vast parks, nor fountain or...
Страница 268 - I saw many ships which rid safely and bravely in it. A storm would not agree with my stomach, if it did with my courage. Though I was in a crowd of as good company as could be found anywhere, though I was in business of great and honourable trust...
Страница 123 - ... a man had better be in a fair than in a wood alone. They may, like petty thieves, cheat us perhaps, and pick our pockets in the midst of company, but like robbers, they use to strip and bind, or murder us when they catch us alone. This is but to retreat from men, and fall into the hands of devils.