The British Poets: Including Translations ...C. Whittingham, 1822 |
מתוך הספר
תוצאות 1-5 מתוך 12
עמוד 34
... thou lovely maid , Nor be by glittering ills betray'd ; Thyself for money ... thy mines dig better treasures far . Can gold , alas ! with thee compare ? The ... rt so divine a thing , that thee to buy Is to be counted simony ; Too dear ...
... thou lovely maid , Nor be by glittering ills betray'd ; Thyself for money ... thy mines dig better treasures far . Can gold , alas ! with thee compare ? The ... rt so divine a thing , that thee to buy Is to be counted simony ; Too dear ...
עמוד 39
... thou'rt a fool , I'll swear , if e'er thou grant : Much of my veneration thou must want , When once thy kindness puts my ignorance out ; For a learn'd age is always least devout . Keep still thy distance ; for at once to me 39.
... thou'rt a fool , I'll swear , if e'er thou grant : Much of my veneration thou must want , When once thy kindness puts my ignorance out ; For a learn'd age is always least devout . Keep still thy distance ; for at once to me 39.
עמוד 40
... Thou'rt queen of all that sees thee , and as such Must neither tyrannize nor yield too much ; Such freedoms give as may admit command , But keep the forts and magazines in hand . Thou'rt yet a whole world to me , and dost fill My large ...
... Thou'rt queen of all that sees thee , and as such Must neither tyrannize nor yield too much ; Such freedoms give as may admit command , But keep the forts and magazines in hand . Thou'rt yet a whole world to me , and dost fill My large ...
עמוד 68
... THOU ' adst to my soul no title or pretence ; I was mine own , and free , Till I had given myself to thee ; But thou hast kept me slave and prisoner since . Well , since so insolent thou'rt grown , Fond tyrant ! I'll depose thee from thy ...
... THOU ' adst to my soul no title or pretence ; I was mine own , and free , Till I had given myself to thee ; But thou hast kept me slave and prisoner since . Well , since so insolent thou'rt grown , Fond tyrant ! I'll depose thee from thy ...
עמוד 74
... thou'rt a devil , if I may call thee one ; For sure in me thy name is Legion . Colour , or shape , good limbs , or face , Goodness , or wit , in all I find ; In motion or in speech a grace ; If all fail , yet ' tis woman - kind ; And I ...
... thou'rt a devil , if I may call thee one ; For sure in me thy name is Legion . Colour , or shape , good limbs , or face , Goodness , or wit , in all I find ; In motion or in speech a grace ; If all fail , yet ' tis woman - kind ; And I ...
מהדורות אחרות - הצג הכל
מונחים וביטויים נפוצים
Abishai affright Agrigentum angels Baal beauteous beauty Benaiah bless'd blood bold breast breath bright burning-glass canst Chromius clouds crown cursed danger David death dreadful e'er earth Edom eternal eyes fair fame fate fear fear'd feast fire fix'd flame foreskins friends Gath gentle God's Gods gold Goliah hand happy haste heart heaven honour Israel Joab jointure king light live Love's lovers lyre Michal mighty Moab Moloch move Muse Naioth Nature's ne'er night noble nought numbers o'er Ortygia pain pass'd Pharaoh Pindar pride Prince proud prove rage rich round sacred Saul Saul's scarce seem'd shine sight slain soul sprite stamp'd stars straight strong swift sword tears tell thee Thersander thine things thou dost thou'rt thought thyself trees trembling troops twas Twill tyrant vast verse virtue Whilst wise wonder wondrous wound wretched youth Zippor
קטעים בולטים
עמוד 29 - I could not abstain from renewing my old schoolboy's wish in a copy of verses to the same effect : " Well, then, I now do plainly see This busy world and I shall ne'er agree, &c.
עמוד 245 - And, though the moving hand approach not near, Themselves with awful fear A kind of numerous trembling make. Now all thy forces try ; Now all thy charms apply ; Revenge upon her ear the conquests of her eye.
עמוד 29 - And a few friends, and many books, both true, Both wise, and both delightful too ! And since love ne'er will from me flee, A mistress moderately fair, And good as...
עמוד 51 - Come deflower'd virgins to our bed; Good fortunes without gain imported be, Such mighty custom's paid to thee: For joy, like wine, kept close does better taste: If it take air before, its spirits waste.
עמוד 162 - Beneath the' eternal fountain of all waves, Where their vast court the mother-waters keep, And, undisturb'd by moons, in silence sleep...
עמוד 123 - I might easily have compassed, as well as some others, who, with no greater probabilities or pretences, have arrived to extraordinary fortunes : but I had before written a shrewd prophecy against myself; and I think Apollo inspired me in the truth, though not in the elegance of it : " Thou neither great at court, nor in the war, Nor at the" exchange shalt be, nor at the wrangling bar ; Content thyself with the small barren praise Which neglected verse does raise, &c.
עמוד 30 - tis the way too thither. How happy here should I And one dear She live, and embracing die ! She who is all the world, and can exclude In deserts solitude. I should have then this only fear: Lest men, when they my pleasures see, Should hither throng to live like me. And so make a city here.
עמוד 11 - Could they remember but last year, How you did them, they you delight, The sprouting leaves which saw you here, And...
עמוד 138 - We grow at last by custom to believe That really we live ; Whilst all these shadows that for things we take, Are but the empty dreams which in death's sleep we make. 3 But these fantastic errors of our dream Lead us to solid wrong ; ' . We pray God our friends
עמוד 123 - ... influence. No matter, Cowley ; let proud Fortune see, That thou canst her despise no less than she does thee. Let all her gifts the portion be Of folly, lust, and flattery, Fraud, extortion, calumny, Murder, infidelity, Rebellion and hypocrisy. Do thou nor grieve nor blush to be, As all th' inspired tuneful men, And all thy great forefathers were, from Homer down to Ben.