The Poetical Works of Matthew Prior, Volumen2W. Strahan, 1779 |
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... figh . And whence , faid I , canft thou have dread , or pain ? What can thy imagery of forrow mean ? Secluded from the world , and all its care , Haft thou to grieve or joy , to hope or fear ? For fure , I added , fure thy little heart ...
... figh . And whence , faid I , canft thou have dread , or pain ? What can thy imagery of forrow mean ? Secluded from the world , and all its care , Haft thou to grieve or joy , to hope or fear ? For fure , I added , fure thy little heart ...
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... figh'd , and griev'd , impatient of her ftay : Return'd , the chas'd thofe fighs , that grief away : Her abfence made the night : her prefence brought the day . The ball , the play , the mask by turns fucceed , For her I make the fong ...
... figh'd , and griev'd , impatient of her ftay : Return'd , the chas'd thofe fighs , that grief away : Her abfence made the night : her prefence brought the day . The ball , the play , the mask by turns fucceed , For her I make the fong ...
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... figh in royalty , and grieve in state . I faid : refolv'd to plunge into my grief At once fo far , as to expect relief From my defpair alone I chose to write the thing I durft not speak , To her I lov'd , to her I must forfake . The ...
... figh in royalty , and grieve in state . I faid : refolv'd to plunge into my grief At once fo far , as to expect relief From my defpair alone I chose to write the thing I durft not speak , To her I lov'd , to her I must forfake . The ...
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... figh the King diminish'd , and the crown With leffen'd rays descending to his fon ; Shall fee the wreaths , his grandfire knew to reap By active toil , and military sweat , Pining incline their fickly leaves , and shed Their falling ...
... figh the King diminish'd , and the crown With leffen'd rays descending to his fon ; Shall fee the wreaths , his grandfire knew to reap By active toil , and military sweat , Pining incline their fickly leaves , and shed Their falling ...
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... figh , why ftrike thy panting breaft ? And fteal from life the needful hours of reft ? Are thy kids ftarv'd by winter's early frost ? Are any of thy bleating stragglers loft ? Have ftrangers ' cattle trod thy new - plough'd ground ? Has ...
... figh , why ftrike thy panting breaft ? And fteal from life the needful hours of reft ? Are thy kids ftarv'd by winter's early frost ? Are any of thy bleating stragglers loft ? Have ftrangers ' cattle trod thy new - plough'd ground ? Has ...
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Términos y frases comunes
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Página 26 - Then I looked on all the works that my hands had wrought, and on the labour that I had laboured to do : and behold, all was vanity and vexation of spirit, and there was no profit under the sun.
Página 63 - The wind goeth toward the south, and turneth about unto the north; it whirleth about continually, and the wind returneth again according to his circuits. All the rivers run into the sea; yet the sea is not full; unto the place from whence the rivers come, thither they return again.
Página 63 - ... or ever the silver cord be loosed, or the golden bowl be broken, or the pitcher be broken at the fountain, or the wheel broken at the cistern. Then shall the dust return to the earth as it was: and the spirit shall return unto God who gave it.
Página 64 - I know that, whatsoever God doeth, it shall be for ever: nothing can be put to it, nor any thing taken from it: and God doeth it, that men should fear before him.
Página 123 - Radcliff ; was so ill, That other doctors gave me over : He felt my pulse, prescribed his pill, And I was likely to recover. " But when the wit began to wheeze, And wine had warmed the politician, Cured yesterday of my disease, I died last night of my physician.
Página 153 - Thus talking and scolding, they forward did speed ; And Ralpho pac'd by, under Newman the Swede. Into an old inn did this equipage roll, At a town they call Hodson, the sign of the Bull, Near a nymph with an urn, that divides the highway, And into a puddle throws mother of tea.
Página 64 - Now when Solomon had made an end of praying, the fire came down from heaven, and consumed the burnt offering and the sacrifices ; and the glory of the Lord filled the house.
Página 26 - I said in mine heart, Go to now, I will prove thee with mirth, therefore enjoy pleasure: and, behold, this also is vanity.
Página 12 - Dilates its drops, and softens into air: Those finer parts of air again aspire, Move into warmth, and brighten into fire; That fire once more, by thicker air o'ercome, And downward forc'd, in earth's capacious womb Alters its particles, is fire no more, But lies...
Página 184 - Send it next week, if you are able, By this time, Sir, you know the fable ; From this, and letters of the same make, You'll find what 'tis to have a name-sake.