Lady's Poetical Magazine, Or Beauties of British Poetry, Volumen1Harrison and Company, 1781 |
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... praise and cenfure with an eye to self , 50 All must meet friends , and Ackman bids as fair , -55 t . In fuch a court , as Garrick for the chair . At length agreed all fquabbles to decide , By fome one judge the caufe was to be try'd ...
... praise and cenfure with an eye to self , 50 All must meet friends , and Ackman bids as fair , -55 t . In fuch a court , as Garrick for the chair . At length agreed all fquabbles to decide , By fome one judge the caufe was to be try'd ...
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... praises bore , " Such worthy praises , Kitely scarce had more . 390 By turns transform'd into all kind of shapes , 395 Conftant to none , Foote laughs , cries , ftruts , and fcrapes : Now in the centre , now in van or rear , The Proteus ...
... praises bore , " Such worthy praises , Kitely scarce had more . 390 By turns transform'd into all kind of shapes , 395 Conftant to none , Foote laughs , cries , ftruts , and fcrapes : Now in the centre , now in van or rear , The Proteus ...
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... praise had been , to live unknown ? Yet let not vanity like thine despair ; Fortune makes Folly her peculiar care . • 585 590 595 600 A vacant throne high - plac'd in Smithfield view , To facred Dulness and her first - born due , 605 ...
... praise had been , to live unknown ? Yet let not vanity like thine despair ; Fortune makes Folly her peculiar care . • 585 590 595 600 A vacant throne high - plac'd in Smithfield view , To facred Dulness and her first - born due , 605 ...
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... praise proclaim , And join with Sheridan's , their Macklin's name . Shuter , who never car'd a single pin , Whether he left out nonfenfe , or put in ; 650 Who aim'd at wit , tho ' levell'd in the dark , The random arrow feldom hit the ...
... praise proclaim , And join with Sheridan's , their Macklin's name . Shuter , who never car'd a single pin , Whether he left out nonfenfe , or put in ; 650 Who aim'd at wit , tho ' levell'd in the dark , The random arrow feldom hit the ...
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... praise , nor fear'd his rod : 690 Original in spirit , and in ease , She pleas'd , by hiding all attempts to please : No comick actress ever yet could raise , Qn humour's base , more merit or more praise . 695 With all the native vigour ...
... praise , nor fear'd his rod : 690 Original in spirit , and in ease , She pleas'd , by hiding all attempts to please : No comick actress ever yet could raise , Qn humour's base , more merit or more praise . 695 With all the native vigour ...
Términos y frases comunes
Amyntor beauty behold beneath bleffings blefs'd blifs bofom breaſt cauſe charms chearful cloſe crown'd death defcend defire deſpair e'en eaſe erft ev'ry eyes facred fafe faid fair fame fate fcene fear feas feems fenfe fhade fhall fhining fhore fhould fide fighs fight filent fing firſt fkies flain fleep flow'rs fmiles foft fome fong fons foon foothe forrow foul ftands ftill ftrain ftream fuch fweet fwell grief heart Heav'n Higham Hill himſelf juft laft laſt loft Lycon lyre magick mind moſt mourn Mufe muft muſt ne'er night numbers nymph o'er paffion pain peace plain pleas'd pleaſe pleaſure pow'r praiſe rage raiſe reafon reft reſt rife ſcene ſhade ſhall ſhe ſkies ſky ſpread ſtate ſtill ſweet tears thee thefe theſe thine thofe thoſe thou thought thouſand thro trembling Twas virtue weeping whofe Whoſe wiſh youth
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Página 145 - customed hill, Along the heath and near his favourite tree; Another came; nor yet beside the rill, Nor up the lawn, nor at the wood was he : The next with dirges due in sad array Slow through the church-way path we saw him borne. Approach and read (for thou canst read) the lay, Graved on the stone beneath yon aged thorn.
Página 145 - There at the foot of yonder nodding beech That wreathes its old fantastic roots so high, His listless length at noontide would he stretch, And pore upon the brook that babbles by.
Página 149 - I have found out a gift for my fair; I have found where the wood-pigeons breed; But let me that plunder forbear, She will say 'twas a barbarous deed...
Página 142 - Each in his narrow cell for ever laid, The rude forefathers of the hamlet sleep. The breezy call of incense-breathing morn, , The swallow twittering from the straw-built shed, The cock's shrill clarion, or the echoing horn, No more shall rouse them from their lowly bed.
Página 141 - Now fades the glimmering landscape on the sight, And all the air a solemn stillness holds, Save where the beetle wheels his droning flight, And drowsy tinklings lull the distant folds : Save that, from yonder ivy-mantled tower, The moping owl does to the Moon complain Of such as, wandering near her secret bower, Molest her ancient solitary reign.
Página 145 - Here rests his head upon the lap of earth A youth, to fortune and to fame unknown: Fair science frown'd not on his humble birth, And melancholy mark'd him for her own. Large was his bounty, and his soul sincere...
Página 147 - I fed on the smiles of my dear? They tell me, my favourite maid, The pride of that valley, is flown; Alas ! where with her I have stray'd, I could wander with pleasure, alone.
Página 142 - For them no more the blazing hearth shall burn Or busy housewife ply her evening care : No children run to lisp their sire's return, Or climb his knees the envied kiss to share.
Página 148 - But with tendrils of woodbine is bound : Not a beech's more beautiful green, But a sweet-briar entwines it around. Not my fields, in the prime of the year, More charms than my cattle unfold : Not a brook that is limpid and clear, But it glitters with fishes of gold. One would think she might like to retire To the bow'r I have labour'd to rear...
Página 442 - War, he sung, is toil and trouble; Honour, but an empty bubble; Never ending, still beginning, Fighting still, and still destroying; If the world be worth thy winning, Think, O think it worth enjoying! Lovely Thais sits beside thee, Take the good the gods provide thee!