The Cheltenham mail bag; or, Letters from Gloucestershire [in verse] ed. [really written?] by Peter Quince, the younger |
מתוך הספר
תוצאות 1-5 מתוך 18
עמוד 4
... pure , and so lovelily fair , She has flitted away like a spirit of air ! But these trophies that fondly , yet sadly , I cherish , Shall stand in my halls , ' till my halls and I perish ; 3 Yes , I swear by the tears on my paper 4.
... pure , and so lovelily fair , She has flitted away like a spirit of air ! But these trophies that fondly , yet sadly , I cherish , Shall stand in my halls , ' till my halls and I perish ; 3 Yes , I swear by the tears on my paper 4.
עמוד 6
... fair than the loved one of young Jehaundar , * " How comes it that you , from the light of whose eyes " The flame of desire irresistibly flies , " Consuming the heart of each love - stricken elf , " Can be chilly or cold for a moment ...
... fair than the loved one of young Jehaundar , * " How comes it that you , from the light of whose eyes " The flame of desire irresistibly flies , " Consuming the heart of each love - stricken elf , " Can be chilly or cold for a moment ...
עמוד 13
... fair ones ! tho ' ' tis true That your preux chevaliers I drew , Yet in my sketches you may see " Tis " chacun a son tour " with me . When vulgar critics , vastly rude , Would their unwelcome truths intrude , And some dear sister ...
... fair ones ! tho ' ' tis true That your preux chevaliers I drew , Yet in my sketches you may see " Tis " chacun a son tour " with me . When vulgar critics , vastly rude , Would their unwelcome truths intrude , And some dear sister ...
עמוד 16
... fair- With " baited breath " and sighs of guile He swears he lives but in her smile And that " the world itself were dim " * " Shone not that heavenly light for him ; - " That Bards may sing , as Bards have sung , " Of more than earthly ...
... fair- With " baited breath " and sighs of guile He swears he lives but in her smile And that " the world itself were dim " * " Shone not that heavenly light for him ; - " That Bards may sing , as Bards have sung , " Of more than earthly ...
עמוד 23
... fair- -Oh , dear ! here's mama - so the sentence must stay Unfinished , alas ! ' till some happier day . -In my last , love , I told you the rapture and joy My aunt felt in the birth of her dear little boy , But what are our raptures ...
... fair- -Oh , dear ! here's mama - so the sentence must stay Unfinished , alas ! ' till some happier day . -In my last , love , I told you the rapture and joy My aunt felt in the birth of her dear little boy , But what are our raptures ...
מהדורות אחרות - הצג הכל
מונחים וביטויים נפוצים
ACERBUS SKETCH Adieu April 23 bard beam beauty beauty's blest bloom blushing Boarding House bosom BOTTOM'S DREAM breath bright bright eyes brow C-BB-TT called charm Charon Cheltenham COMMODUS dear Lord delight divine DOLLY SKETCH dream dull e'er EARL OF P-F-T earth earthly entre nous exquisite eyes fair Falstaff fancy Fancy's fashion feeling flame flowers forget FR-NKS friendship genius gentle girl glow gold gout grace heart Heaven humour Jove kind King LALLA ROOKH LETTER lisping looks lover mind mirth MISS DOLLY MORPHEUS Muse nature ne'er never nought o'er OLD BOND STREET once peruke PETER QUINCE play Poems rapture rhyme round royalty's scene scorn SHAKESPERE shed shew shine sighs slumber smile song soul sparkling spirit spleen springs strain swear sweet tears thee There's thine thou thought thro true truth Twas vulgar Whilst young
קטעים בולטים
עמוד 57 - High on a throne of royal state, which far Outshone the wealth of Ormus, and of Ind ; Or where the gorgeous East, with richest hand, Show'rs on her kings barbaric pearl and gold...
עמוד 100 - This is a gift that I have, simple, simple; a foolish extravagant spirit, full of forms, figures, shapes, objects, ideas, apprehensions, motions, revolutions : these are begot in the ventricle of memory, nourished in the womb of pia mater, and delivered upon the mellowing of occasion : But the gilt is good in those in whom it is acute, and I am thankful for it.
עמוד 108 - The eye of man hath not heard, the ear of man hath not seen, man's hand is not able to taste, his tongue to conceive, nor his heart to report what my dream was.
עמוד 112 - Sunt geminae Somni portae; quarum altera fertur cornea, qua veris facilis datur exitus umbris, altera candenti perfecta nitens elephanto, 895 sed falsa ad caelum mittunt insomnia Manes.
עמוד 30 - twere vain to tell, But gaze on that of the Gazelle, It will assist thy fancy well, As large, as languishingly dark, But Soul beam'd forth in every spark...
עמוד 55 - Monarchies,'' it is laid down that " a Free monarchy is one in which the monarch is perfectly free to do as he pleases.
עמוד 52 - I have, not without a little envy, observed of late the style of some great ministers very much to exceed that of any other productions.
עמוד 94 - And as plump, aye as any Princess of the blood, Carved in stone, but a good imitation of wood ; — With her vest all in plaits — like some ancient costume Either Roman or Grecian, I fairly presume ; Tho...
עמוד 10 - Here let me careless and unthoughtful lying, Hear the soft winds above me flying With all their wanton boughs dispute, And the more tuneful birds to both replying, Nor be myself too mute.