Poems on Several Occasions, כרך 2A. Manson, P. Thompson, H. Newton, S. Bland, and R. Dursley., 1777 - 231 עמודים |
מתוך הספר
תוצאות 1-5 מתוך 46
עמוד 17
... heav'n is ftill the fame From thy ill councils date thy ill fuccefs . Impartial justice holds her equal scales : ' Till ftronger virtue does the weight incline ; If over thee thy glorious foe prevails ; He now defends the cause , that ...
... heav'n is ftill the fame From thy ill councils date thy ill fuccefs . Impartial justice holds her equal scales : ' Till ftronger virtue does the weight incline ; If over thee thy glorious foe prevails ; He now defends the cause , that ...
עמוד 22
... heav'n ordain'd , my fons , your lasting place ; Superior here to all the bolts of fate Live , mindful of the author of your race , Whom neither Greece , nor war , nor want , nor flame , Nor great Feleides ' arm , nor Juno's rage could ...
... heav'n ordain'd , my fons , your lasting place ; Superior here to all the bolts of fate Live , mindful of the author of your race , Whom neither Greece , nor war , nor want , nor flame , Nor great Feleides ' arm , nor Juno's rage could ...
עמוד 23
... heav'n by pray❜r . XXVII . While thus the ruin'd foe's defpair commends Thy council and thy deed , victorious queen , What shall thy fubjects fay , and what thy friends ? Now fhall thy triumphs in our joy be feen ? Oh ! deign to let ...
... heav'n by pray❜r . XXVII . While thus the ruin'd foe's defpair commends Thy council and thy deed , victorious queen , What shall thy fubjects fay , and what thy friends ? Now fhall thy triumphs in our joy be feen ? Oh ! deign to let ...
עמוד 24
... heav'n , and a ferener air , Sublime the Queen fhall on the fummit stand , From danger far , as far remov'd from fear , And pointing down to earth her dread command . All winds , all ftorms that threaten human woe , Shall fink beneath ...
... heav'n , and a ferener air , Sublime the Queen fhall on the fummit stand , From danger far , as far remov'd from fear , And pointing down to earth her dread command . All winds , all ftorms that threaten human woe , Shall fink beneath ...
עמוד 44
... art , thou canst demand no more , O breast bewail'd by earth , preferv'd by Heav'n Is No higher can aspiring virtue foar : Enough to thee of grief , and fame is given . AN EXTEMPORE INVITATION TO THE EARL OF OXFORD , LORD # 4 POEM S.
... art , thou canst demand no more , O breast bewail'd by earth , preferv'd by Heav'n Is No higher can aspiring virtue foar : Enough to thee of grief , and fame is given . AN EXTEMPORE INVITATION TO THE EARL OF OXFORD , LORD # 4 POEM S.
מהדורות אחרות - הצג הכל
מונחים וביטויים נפוצים
Abra Alma arms bleft breaft caft call'd cauſe confeft courſe crown'd cruel doubt death defire deftin'd delight Derry Dick diff'rent e'er earth endleſs erft Ev'n ev'ry facred fafe faid fair fame fatire fav'rite fear feat feen fenfe fhade fhall fhould fhow fighs fight fing firft fmiles foft fome fong forrow foul fpirits ftand ftate ftill ftream ftrength fuch fure fweet goddeſs grief hand heart heav'n himſelf honour hope juft juſt king laft leaſt lefs loft Lucretius lyre mafter maid meaſure mind moft mourn muft muſt ne'er nymph o'er paffion pain pleas'd pleaſe pleaſure Poltis pow'r praife praiſe prefent profe purſue quoth rage raiſe reafon receiv'd reft rifing ſhall ſhe Solomon ſpeak ſtate thee thefe theſe things thofe thoſe thou thought thouſand thro tir'd toil uſe verfe verſe vex'd whence whilft whofe wife
קטעים בולטים
עמוד 138 - He hath made every thing beautiful in his time: also he hath set the world in their heart, so that no man can find out the work that God maketh from the beginning to the end.
עמוד 222 - If, while this wearied flesh draws fleeting breath, Not satisfied with life, afraid of death, It haply be Thy will, that I should know Glimpse of delight, or pause from anxious woe ! From Now, from instant Now, great Sire ! dispel The clouds that press my soul ; from Now reveal A gracious beam of light ; from Now inspire My tongue to sing...
עמוד 138 - 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.
עמוד 188 - scapes The men their lyres, the maids their voices raise, To sing my happiness and Abra's praise, And slavish bards our mutual loves rehearse In lying strains and ignominious verse ; While from the banquet leading forth the bride, Whom prudent love from public eyes should...
עמוד 73 - And fets men's faith by his opinions. The fcholars of the Stagyrite, Who for the old opinion fight, Would make their modern friends confefs, The diff'rence but from more to lefs.
עמוד 91 - With honour take her back again ? From hence I logically gather, The woman cannot live with either. Now, I have two right...
עמוד 138 - And he spake of trees, from the cedar-tree that is in Lebanon, even unto the hyssop that springeth out of the wall : he spake also of beasts, and of fowl, and of creeping things, and of fishes.
עמוד 102 - To master John the English maid A hornbook gives of gingerbread; And, that the child may learn the better, As he can name, he eats the letter.
עמוד 207 - And apter utensils their place supply. These things and thou must share one equal lot: Die, and be lost, corrupt, and be forgot; While still another, and another race Shall now supply, and now give up the place: From earth all came, to earth must all return; Frail as the cord, and brittle as the urn.
עמוד 109 - Which all must grant, though few can spell. You tell your doctor that you're ill, And what does he but write a bill ? Of which you need not read one letter ; The worse the scrawl, the dose the better ; For if you knew but what you take, Though you recover, he must break.