The Poet: A PoemW. Flexney, 1773 - 47 עמודים |
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תוצאות 1-5 מתוך 8
עמוד 8
... glory of our ifle . In clouded majesty there London towers , A ftriking contraft to Arcadian bowers . Methinks I view it from the lofty stand , The pride of Europe raised in freedom's land ; Abode of all that's great , and all that's ...
... glory of our ifle . In clouded majesty there London towers , A ftriking contraft to Arcadian bowers . Methinks I view it from the lofty stand , The pride of Europe raised in freedom's land ; Abode of all that's great , and all that's ...
עמוד 10
... glory , but to rule a venal tribe . Though fortune frowned on SAVAGE from his birth , Rather than doze a torpid fon of earth , Proprietor of India's richest mine , I'd be that hapless favourite of the Nine : And on the * afhes of a ...
... glory , but to rule a venal tribe . Though fortune frowned on SAVAGE from his birth , Rather than doze a torpid fon of earth , Proprietor of India's richest mine , I'd be that hapless favourite of the Nine : And on the * afhes of a ...
עמוד 29
... glory both in profe and fong . ; The godlike few , who rouzed by glory's charms , Acquire fupremacy in arts , and arms , Who urged by fervid energy of mind , Shoot from the orbit of the human kind , Poets with fympathetic warmth admire ...
... glory both in profe and fong . ; The godlike few , who rouzed by glory's charms , Acquire fupremacy in arts , and arms , Who urged by fervid energy of mind , Shoot from the orbit of the human kind , Poets with fympathetic warmth admire ...
עמוד 31
... glory heroes toil , and bleed , If madness gives the image of the Swede . For me , let policy admire the Czar ; My foul adores this thunderbolt of war ; Led by the honest impulfe of the muse , Loves what dull Dutchmen call romantic ...
... glory heroes toil , and bleed , If madness gives the image of the Swede . For me , let policy admire the Czar ; My foul adores this thunderbolt of war ; Led by the honest impulfe of the muse , Loves what dull Dutchmen call romantic ...
עמוד 32
... glory's flame . Anxious , his rife , meridian , and decline , I view , and feel his varied fortune mine . When victory quits him with perfidious wing , Still more the muse admires her favourite king ; Whose foul erect , unconquerably ...
... glory's flame . Anxious , his rife , meridian , and decline , I view , and feel his varied fortune mine . When victory quits him with perfidious wing , Still more the muse admires her favourite king ; Whose foul erect , unconquerably ...
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מונחים וביטויים נפוצים
admire Againſt applauſe ardent bard blifs bliſs bofom bower breaſt breath brighteſt calm cauſe charms Condemned controul courſe Curfe deeds diſdain diſplay divine dull Engliſh envy fame fancy fancy's fate fcene feel feeming fentiment fhame fhow filver fimple fire firſt flame flave flow fmile focial fome fometimes fons fools footh fortune foul ftate ftill fublimated fuffer furveys genius gives gloomy day glory glory's greatneſs grofs heart heaven hour houſe human kind immortal inſpired juft kings laſt laws live luftre maid mankind mind moral mufes Muft muſe muſt nature's ne'er nymph o'er Paffion pain penfive phlegm pleaſure poet's Poets praiſe prepofterous profe rafhly raiſed rapture renown rouze ſcenes ſee ſelfiſh Shakeſpeare Shakeſpeare's ſhould ſhow ſome ſtar ſtate ſtore ſtrain ſtream ſtrong ſweets taſte theme theſe thofe thoſe thought trifling truth Twill verfe verſe virtue vulgar warm whofe Whoſe ye Men
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עמוד 31 - Heroes are much the fame, the point's agreed, From Macedonia's madman to the Swede ; The whole ftrange purpofe of their lives, to find Or make, an enemy of all mankind ! . , "Not one looks backward, onward ftill he goes, Yet ne'er looks forward further than his nofc.
עמוד 12 - WANDERER, the man of exalted sentiments, extensive views, and curious observations ; the man whose remarks on life might have assisted the statesman, whose ideas of virtue might have enlightened the moralist, whose eloquence might have influenced senates, and whose delicacy might have polished courts.
עמוד 35 - Sed quando munitam figulis intraverat urbem, &c. and which Mr. S. presumes to be correct, seems to prove that this surprising genius is quite as great a master of Latin prosody as of English. The last poem is the rhapsody of a hero...
עמוד 27 - Better, he thinks, deferves the lyric bays Than Pindar, for his Greek, and age renowned, Now in the...
עמוד 39 - Whole fermons recommend his generous deeds; Who urges morals, and relaxes creeds; Who makes the...