Poems on Several OccasionsT. Davies, 1770 - 238 páginas |
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Página xiv
... plain com- moner , who lives upon his own , and fears and flatters no man . I hope before I die to discharge • the debt I owe to Homer , and get upon the whole ' juft fame enough to ferve for an annuity for my own time , though I leave ...
... plain com- moner , who lives upon his own , and fears and flatters no man . I hope before I die to discharge • the debt I owe to Homer , and get upon the whole ' juft fame enough to ferve for an annuity for my own time , though I leave ...
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... plain , And fix'd his feat where love had fix'd the scene : Aftrong fufpicion ftrait poffefs'd their mind , ( For Poets ever were a gentle kind ) But when Evanthe near the paffage flood , Flung back a doubtful look , and shot the wood ...
... plain , And fix'd his feat where love had fix'd the scene : Aftrong fufpicion ftrait poffefs'd their mind , ( For Poets ever were a gentle kind ) But when Evanthe near the paffage flood , Flung back a doubtful look , and shot the wood ...
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... plain , Who both his heart fubdue : Gay Cælia's eyes were dazzling fair , Sabina's easy fhape and air With fofter magic drew . He haunts the ftream , he haunts the grove , Lives in a fond romance of love , And feems for each to die ...
... plain , Who both his heart fubdue : Gay Cælia's eyes were dazzling fair , Sabina's easy fhape and air With fofter magic drew . He haunts the ftream , he haunts the grove , Lives in a fond romance of love , And feems for each to die ...
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... HEN fpring came on with fresh delight , To cheer the foul , and charm the fight , While eafy breezes , fofter rain , And warmer funs falute the plain ; C 2 ' Twas ' Twas then , in yonder piny grove , That POEMS ON SEVERAL OCCASIONS . 19.
... HEN fpring came on with fresh delight , To cheer the foul , and charm the fight , While eafy breezes , fofter rain , And warmer funs falute the plain ; C 2 ' Twas ' Twas then , in yonder piny grove , That POEMS ON SEVERAL OCCASIONS . 19.
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... plain . As there he bides , it fo befell , The wind came rustling down a dell , A fhaking feiz'd the wall ; Up fpring the tapers as before , The fairies bragly foot the floor , And mufic fills the hall . But certes forely funk with woe ...
... plain . As there he bides , it fo befell , The wind came rustling down a dell , A fhaking feiz'd the wall ; Up fpring the tapers as before , The fairies bragly foot the floor , And mufic fills the hall . But certes forely funk with woe ...
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Términos y frases comunes
Ægypt againſt anſwer appear Bacchus beauty becauſe caft Callimachus cauſe cloſe cras amet croud defign defire eaſe envy ev'ry eyes facred fafe faid fame faſhion fays feat feem feen felves fhade fhall fhew fhine fhort fhould fide fight filent filver fince fing firft firſt flain fome fomething fometimes foon foul friendſhip Frogs ftill fubject fuch fuffer heart himſelf HOMER honour houſe Iliad Ipfa itſelf Jove laft laſt lefs Let thofe loft Mice moft moſt Moufe Mouſe Mufes muſt myſelf numquam amavit Nymphs o'er obferved paffage paffion Parnell paſs perfon Pervigilium Veneris pleafing pleaſe pleaſure poem poet Pope praife praiſe profe publiſhed quique amavit raiſe reafon reft rife ſcene Scriblerus club ſee ſhe ſky ſpeak ſpread ſtate ſtill ſweet thee thefe themſelves theſe thofe THOMAS PARNELL thoſe thou thouſand thro tion tranflation Twas uſe whofe Whoſe ZOILUS
Pasajes populares
Página 88 - Now awful beauty puts on all its arms ; The fair each moment rises in her charms, Repairs her smiles, awakens every grace, And calls forth all the wonders of her face : Sees by degrees a purer blush arise, And keener lightnings quicken in her eyes.
Página 88 - Grace, And calls forth all the Wonders of her Face ; Sees by Degrees a purer Blush arise, And keener Lightnings quicken in her Eyes. The...
Página 136 - Thus artists melt the sullen ore of lead, With heaping coals of fire upon its head; In the kind warmth the metal learns to glow, And, loose from dross, the silver runs below.
Página 123 - Know God — and bring thy heart to know The joys which from religion flow : Then every grace shall prove its guest, And I'll be there to crown the rest.
Página 134 - ... Detested wretch !" — but scarce his speech began, When the strange partner seem'd no longer man His youthful face grew more serenely sweet ; His robe turn'd white, and flow'd upon his feet ; Fair rounds of radiant points invest his hair ; Celestial...
Página 86 - And decks the goddess with the glittering spoil. This casket India's glowing gems unlocks, And all Arabia breathes from yonder box. The tortoise here and elephant unite, Transform'd to combs, the speckled and the white.
Página 126 - And hail, my son," the reverend sire replied ; Words follow'd words, from question answer flow'd, And talk of various kind deceiv'd the road; Till each with other pleas'd, and loth to part, While in their age they differ, join in heart: Thus stands an aged elm in ivy bound, Thus youthful ivy clasps an elm around. Now sunk the sun ; the closing hour of day Came onward, mantled o'er with sober...
Página 121 - Through rocks amidst the foaming sea, To gain thy love, and then perceives Thou wert not in the rocks and waves ; The silent heart which grief assails, Treads soft and lonesome .o'er the vales, Sees daisies open, rivers run, And seeks (as I have vainly done,) Amusing thought ; but learns to know, That solitude's the nurse of woe.
Página 132 - Before the pilgrims part, the younger crept Near the clos'd cradle where an infant slept, And writh'd his neck.
Página 32 - Without a bunch behind. The story told, Sir Topaz mov'd, The youth of Edith erst approv'd, To see the revel scene : At close of eve he leaves his home, And wends to find the ruin'd dome, All on the gloomy plain. As there he bides, it...