The Poet: A PoemW. Flexney, 1773 - 47 עמודים |
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עמוד 16
... muse the buskin try ; --- Think not to warm the heart , but catch the eye . Think not to move the house with Shakespeare's foul ; But let his lightnings flash , his thunders roll : Contrive a full proceffion , long and flow , Glaring ...
... muse the buskin try ; --- Think not to warm the heart , but catch the eye . Think not to move the house with Shakespeare's foul ; But let his lightnings flash , his thunders roll : Contrive a full proceffion , long and flow , Glaring ...
עמוד 18
... muse inspired , Can fondly hope his verfe will be admired In this capricious , though difcerning age , When love of novelty , and dullness wage A war with poetry , repell it's claim , And intercept the facred way to fame ? Write you ...
... muse inspired , Can fondly hope his verfe will be admired In this capricious , though difcerning age , When love of novelty , and dullness wage A war with poetry , repell it's claim , And intercept the facred way to fame ? Write you ...
עמוד 24
... muse is thine , Their powers , idea , and expression join ; And word gives force to word , and line ennobles line . Mufic , from rapture sprun , thy ftrains impart , At once they charm the ear , and thrill the heart . In them no flower ...
... muse is thine , Their powers , idea , and expression join ; And word gives force to word , and line ennobles line . Mufic , from rapture sprun , thy ftrains impart , At once they charm the ear , and thrill the heart . In them no flower ...
עמוד 26
... muse Of men the various nature to explore , ; Select , with tafte , from fancy's geniał store ; Their fpirit to imbibe , like them to fhine , And pour their luftre on his glowing line . Peace to the men with lucubration pale , Who at ...
... muse Of men the various nature to explore , ; Select , with tafte , from fancy's geniał store ; Their fpirit to imbibe , like them to fhine , And pour their luftre on his glowing line . Peace to the men with lucubration pale , Who at ...
עמוד 31
... the honest impulfe of the muse , Loves what dull Dutchmen call romantic views With pleasure sees this prodigy drawn forth By three rapacious robbers of the North ; Beholds Beholds this unexpected comet rise , Advance , and fix [ 31 ]
... the honest impulfe of the muse , Loves what dull Dutchmen call romantic views With pleasure sees this prodigy drawn forth By three rapacious robbers of the North ; Beholds Beholds this unexpected comet rise , Advance , and fix [ 31 ]
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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...