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" And o'er-informed the tenement of clay. A daring pilot in extremity, Pleased with the danger, when the waves went high, He sought the storms; but, for a calm unfit, Would steer too nigh the sands to boast his wit. Great wits are sure to madness near allied... "
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editado por - 1809
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A Critical History of English Literature: The Restoration to 1800, Volumen3

David Daiches - 1979 - 336 páginas
...tenement of clay. A daring pilot in extremity. Pleased with the danger, when the waves went high He sought the storms; but, for a calm unfit, Would steer too...bounds divide; Else, why should he, with wealth and honour blest, Refuse his age the needful hours of rest? Punish a body which he could not please, Bankrupt...
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Chapters into Verse: Poetry in English Inspired by the Bible: Volume 1 ...

Robert Atwan, Laurance Wieder - 1993 - 514 páginas
...tenement of clay. A daring pilot in extremity; Pleased with the danger, when the waves went high He sought the storms; but for a calm unfit, Would steer too...divide: Else, why should he, with wealth and honor blessed, Refuse his age the needful hours of rest? Punish a body which he could not please; Bankrupt...
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The Wordsworth Dictionary of Quotations

Connie Robertson - 1998 - 686 páginas
...up commonwealths and ruin kings. 3021 Absalom and Achitophel Why should he, with wealth and honour ertson life, yet prodigal of ease? And all to leave what with his toil he won To that unfeathered two-legged...
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Restoration Literature: An Anthology

Paul Hammond - 2002 - 484 páginas
...clay. J A daring pilot in extremity: Pleased with the danger, when the waves went high 160 He sought the storms; but for a calm unfit Would steer too nigh...bounds divide: Else why should he, with wealth and honour blessed, Refuse his age the needful hours of rest? Punish a body which he could not please,...
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The Major Works

John Dryden - 2003 - 1024 páginas
...clay. A daring pilot in extremity, Pleased with the danger, when the waves went high, 160 He sought the storms; but, for a calm unfit, Would steer too...bounds divide; Else why should he, with wealth and honour blest, Refuse his age the needful hours of rest? Punish a body which he could not please; Bankrupt...
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Our Greatest Writers: And Their Major Works

John Carrington - 2003 - 344 páginas
...which, working out its way, Fretted the pigmy body to decay And o'er-informed the tenement of clay Great wits are sure to madness near allied And thin...bounds divide; Else, why should he, with wealth and honour blest, Refuse his age the needful hours of rest? This character assassination — Shaftesbury...
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英國文學史略

Benjamin Ifor Evans - 2006 - 520 páginas
...the Danger, when the Waves went high He sought the Storms; but for a Calm unfit, Would steer too near the Sands, to boast his Wit. Great Wits are sure to...Bounds divide: Else, why should he, with Wealth and Honour blessed, Refuse his Age the needful Hours of Rest? Punish a Body which he could not please;...
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British Political Thought in History, Literature and Theory, 1500–1800

David Armitage - 2006 - 9 páginas
...generative and political capacities of the Earl of Shaftesbury: Else, why should he, with Wealth and Honour blest, Refuse his Age the needful hours of Rest? Punish a Body which he could not please; Bankrupt of Life, yet Prodigal of Ease? And all to leave, what with his toyl he won, To that unfeather'd, two leg'd...
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