Poems on Several OccasionsJ. and R. Tonson, 1760 - 252 עמודים |
מתוך הספר
תוצאות 1-5 מתוך 8
עמוד 12
... Goddess , train'd the maid To twirl the spindle by the twisting thread , To fix the loom , inftruct the reeds to part , Cross the long weft , and close the web with art , An useful gift ; but what profuse expence , What world of ...
... Goddess , train'd the maid To twirl the spindle by the twisting thread , To fix the loom , inftruct the reeds to part , Cross the long weft , and close the web with art , An useful gift ; but what profuse expence , What world of ...
עמוד 55
... Goddess reigns , Through all the lovely realms of native day , Through all the circled land , and circling fea ; With fertil feed fhe fill'd the pervious earth , And ever fix'd the myftic ways of birth . Let thofe love now , who never ...
... Goddess reigns , Through all the lovely realms of native day , Through all the circled land , and circling fea ; With fertil feed fhe fill'd the pervious earth , And ever fix'd the myftic ways of birth . Let thofe love now , who never ...
עמוד 59
... Goddess bids the birds appear , Raise all their music , and falute the year : Then deep the swan begins , and deep the song Runs o'er the water where he fails along ; While Philomela tunes a treble strain , And from the poplar charms ...
... Goddess bids the birds appear , Raise all their music , and falute the year : Then deep the swan begins , and deep the song Runs o'er the water where he fails along ; While Philomela tunes a treble strain , And from the poplar charms ...
עמוד 77
... Goddess of the feaft . Thus fpake the Ruler of the fpacious skies , But thus , refolv'd , the blue - ey'd maid replies . } In vain , my father ! all their dangers plead E 4 In POEMS on feveral OCCASIONS . 77 The fire fuperior leans, and ...
... Goddess of the feaft . Thus fpake the Ruler of the fpacious skies , But thus , refolv'd , the blue - ey'd maid replies . } In vain , my father ! all their dangers plead E 4 In POEMS on feveral OCCASIONS . 77 The fire fuperior leans, and ...
עמוד 78
... Goddess never lefs can owe , Neglected learning gains no wealth below . ) Nor let the Frogs to win my fuccour fue , Those clam'rous fools have loft my favour too . For late , when all the conflict ceast at night , When my ftretch'd ...
... Goddess never lefs can owe , Neglected learning gains no wealth below . ) Nor let the Frogs to win my fuccour fue , Those clam'rous fools have loft my favour too . For late , when all the conflict ceast at night , When my ftretch'd ...
מהדורות אחרות - הצג הכל
מונחים וביטויים נפוצים
Ægypt againſt anſwer appear Bacchus beauty becauſe caft Callimachus cauſe cloſe Comus cras amet croud defign defire dreft eaſe envy ev'ry eyes fable facred fafe faid fame fate fays feat feem feen fenfe fhade fhall fhew fhining fide fight filent filver fince fing firſt flain flies fome fomething fometimes fong foul Frogs ftand ftill fuch fuffer glory Gods head heart himſelf HOMER houſe Iliad Ipfa itſelf Jove laft lefs Let thofe love loft Macedon Mice moft moſt Mouſe mufic Muſes nature never lov'd numquam amavit Nymphs o'er obferved Ovid paffage paffion Pallas pleafing pleaſe pleaſure poet Pow'r praife praiſe pray'r quique amavit raiſe reaſon reft rife ſcene ſhade ſhake ſhe ſhould ſhow ſkies ſky ſpeak ſpread ſpring ſtill ſweet thee thefe themſelves theſe thoſe thou thouſand thro tion tranflation Twas uſe whofe whoſe youth ZOILUS
קטעים בולטים
עמוד 136 - And shake the neighbouring wood to banish sleep. Up rise the guests, obedient to the call: An early banquet deck'd the splendid hall; Rich luscious wine a golden goblet grac'd, Which the kind master forc'd the guests to taste. Then, pleas'd and thankful, from the porch...
עמוד 142 - Thy prayer, thy praise, thy life to vice unknown, In sweet memorial rise before the throne: These charms success in our bright region...
עמוד 98 - 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.
עמוד 126 - Arms, angels, epitaphs and bones, These (all the poor remains of state) Adorn the rich, or praise the great ; Who while on earth in fame they live, Are senseless of the fame they give.
עמוד 131 - 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.
עמוד 129 - Whither, O whither art thou fled, To lay thy meek contented head ? What happy region dost thou please To make the seat of calms and ease ? " Ambition searches all its sphere Of pomp and state to meet thee there.
עמוד 23 - Ye nightingales, ye twisting pines ! Ye swains that haunt the grove ! Ye gentle echoes, breezy winds! Ye close retreats of love ! With all of nature, all of art...
עמוד 96 - 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.
עמוד 39 - 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...
עמוד 143 - With heaping coals of fire upon its head ; In the kind warmth the metal learns to glow, And, loose from dross, the silver...