The Poet: A PoemW. Flexney, 1773 - 47 עמודים |
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עמוד 10
... those days , and thofe nights , which na- " ture had enabled him to have employed in elevated speculations , useful studies , or pleafing converfation . On a bulk , in a cellar , or in a glass- house , among thieves and beggars , was to ...
... those days , and thofe nights , which na- " ture had enabled him to have employed in elevated speculations , useful studies , or pleafing converfation . On a bulk , in a cellar , or in a glass- house , among thieves and beggars , was to ...
עמוד 13
... those who feel ; To those who foar , like him , on fancy's wings , To thofe hofe fouls revibrate what he fings . .W But as the different talents of mankind : Act , in their juft degrees , upon his mind ,, * E Too [ PARNELL'S ] " Night ...
... those who feel ; To those who foar , like him , on fancy's wings , To thofe hofe fouls revibrate what he fings . .W But as the different talents of mankind : Act , in their juft degrees , upon his mind ,, * E Too [ PARNELL'S ] " Night ...
עמוד 24
... those who tug the oar ; To footh , with change , the idle , and the vain , Who fick of trifles , trifle with thy ftrain ; Amuse a coxcomb lounging o'er his tea , Or while the Frenchman forms the smart toupee ; Divert from cent per cent ...
... those who tug the oar ; To footh , with change , the idle , and the vain , Who fick of trifles , trifle with thy ftrain ; Amuse a coxcomb lounging o'er his tea , Or while the Frenchman forms the smart toupee ; Divert from cent per cent ...
עמוד 33
... those who rightly , but who greatly live . Had ere this equal king been brought to yield , At Bendar proved more tame than in the field ; Swerved from the dauntless purpose of his heart , And played , one hour , the driveling ...
... those who rightly , but who greatly live . Had ere this equal king been brought to yield , At Bendar proved more tame than in the field ; Swerved from the dauntless purpose of his heart , And played , one hour , the driveling ...
עמוד 34
A Poem Percival Stockdale. Would have furveyed him with a mind as cool As those who call him lunatick , or fool . Let pur - blind kings , and ministers of state Pronounce his actions mad , we'll deem them great . And would those ...
A Poem Percival Stockdale. Would have furveyed him with a mind as cool As those who call him lunatick , or fool . Let pur - blind kings , and ministers of state Pronounce his actions mad , we'll deem them great . And would those ...
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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...