The Works of the English Poets: AddisonH. Hughs, 1779 |
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... fights , And damfels in diftrefs , and courteous knights . But when we look too near , the fhades decay , And all the pleafing landskip fades away . Great Cowley then ( a mighty genius ) wrote , O'er - run with wit , and lavish of his ...
... fights , And damfels in diftrefs , and courteous knights . But when we look too near , the fhades decay , And all the pleafing landskip fades away . Great Cowley then ( a mighty genius ) wrote , O'er - run with wit , and lavish of his ...
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... fight ! When great Meffiah's out - spread banner fhines , How does the chariot rattle in his lines ! ; What found of brazen wheels , what thunder , scare , And ftun the reader with the din of war ! With fear my fpirits and my blood ...
... fight ! When great Meffiah's out - spread banner fhines , How does the chariot rattle in his lines ! ; What found of brazen wheels , what thunder , scare , And ftun the reader with the din of war ! With fear my fpirits and my blood ...
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... fight . But now , my Muse , a fofter strain rehearse , Turn every line with art , and finooth thy verse ; The courtly Waller next commands thy lays : Muse , tune thy verse , with art , to Waller's praife . While tender airs and lovely ...
... fight . But now , my Muse , a fofter strain rehearse , Turn every line with art , and finooth thy verse ; The courtly Waller next commands thy lays : Muse , tune thy verse , with art , to Waller's praife . While tender airs and lovely ...
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... fight , Such heavenly figures from his pencil flow , So warm with life his blended colours glow . From theme to theine with fecret pleasure tost , Amidst the soft variety I'm loft : Here pleasing airs my ravifh'd foul confound With ...
... fight , Such heavenly figures from his pencil flow , So warm with life his blended colours glow . From theme to theine with fecret pleasure tost , Amidst the soft variety I'm loft : Here pleasing airs my ravifh'd foul confound With ...
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... fight ; Thou mak'st the gloomy face of nature gay , Giv'ft beauty to the fun , and pleasure to the day . Thee , goddefs , Thee , Britannia's ifle adores How has fhe oft exhausted all her ftores , How oft in fields of death thy prefence ...
... fight ; Thou mak'st the gloomy face of nature gay , Giv'ft beauty to the fun , and pleasure to the day . Thee , goddefs , Thee , Britannia's ifle adores How has fhe oft exhausted all her ftores , How oft in fields of death thy prefence ...
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Страница 225 - Ten thousand thousand precious gifts My daily thanks employ ; Nor is the least a cheerful heart, That tastes those gifts with joy.
Страница 329 - Here will I hold. If there's a Power above us, — And that there is, all Nature cries aloud Through all her works, — He must delight in virtue; And that which He delights in must be happy.
Страница 330 - ... there is all Nature cries aloud Through all her works). He must delight in virtue ; And that which He delights in must be happy. But when ? or where ? This world was made for Caesar — I'm weary of conjectures — this must end them.
Страница 45 - Tis Britain's care to watch o'er Europe's fate, And hold in balance each contending state, To threaten bold presumptuous kings with war, And answer her afflicted neighbours pray'r.
Страница 153 - Who now appear'd but one continu'd wound. With dropping tears his bitter fate he moans, And fills the mountain with his dying groans. His servants with a piteous look he spies, And turns about his supplicating eyes.
Страница 35 - Through pathless fields, and unfrequented floods, To dens of dragons and enchanted woods. But now the mystic tale, that pleased of yore, Can charm an understanding age no more; The long-spun allegories fulsome grow, While the dull moral lies too plain below.
Страница 100 - Not the red arm of angry Jove, That flings the thunder from the sky, And gives it rage to roar, and strength to fly. Should the whole frame of nature round him break, In ruin, and confusion hurl'd, He, unconcern'd would hear the mighty crack, And stand secure, amidst a falling world.
Страница 210 - Virgil seems no where so well pleased, as when he is got among his Bees in the Fourth Georgic; and ennobles the actions of so trivial a creature, with metaphors drawn from the most important concerns of mankind. His verses...
Страница 249 - ... storms of fate, And greatly falling with a falling state. While Cato gives his little senate laws...
Страница 278 - Rome will rejoice, and cast its eyes on Cato, As on the second of mankind. CATO. No more! I must not think of life on such conditions. DEC. Caesar is well acquainted with your virtues, And therefore sets this value on your life: Let him but know the price of Cato's friendship, And name your terms.