The works of the poets of Great Britain and Ireland. With prefaces, biographical and critical, by S. Johnson, כרך 71804 |
מתוך הספר
תוצאות 1-5 מתוך 100
עמוד 1
... Virtue deigns to dwell ; If yet fhe treads on British ground , Where can the fugitive be found , In city , court , or cell ? II . Not there , where wine and frantic mirth Unite the fenfual fons of earth In Pleasure's thoughtless train ...
... Virtue deigns to dwell ; If yet fhe treads on British ground , Where can the fugitive be found , In city , court , or cell ? II . Not there , where wine and frantic mirth Unite the fenfual fons of earth In Pleasure's thoughtless train ...
עמוד 10
... virtue's fuff'rings bore a part . That there were birds of prey he knew ; So far the libeller faid true ; Voracious , told , to rapine prone , " Who knew no int'reft but their own ; " Who hov'ring o'er the farmer's yard , " Nor pigeon ...
... virtue's fuff'rings bore a part . That there were birds of prey he knew ; So far the libeller faid true ; Voracious , told , to rapine prone , " Who knew no int'reft but their own ; " Who hov'ring o'er the farmer's yard , " Nor pigeon ...
עמוד 15
... virtue from the world is flown , Will others ' frauds excufe thy own ? For fickly fouls the priest was made ... virtues be a friend , But inftantly your forehead lours , As if her merit leffen'd yours ? From female envy never free , All ...
... virtue from the world is flown , Will others ' frauds excufe thy own ? For fickly fouls the priest was made ... virtues be a friend , But inftantly your forehead lours , As if her merit leffen'd yours ? From female envy never free , All ...
עמוד 20
... virtue's facred rules , Becomes a comet , gaz'd by fools , Fore - boding cares , and storms , and ftrife , And fraught with all the plagues of life . Thou fool ! by union every creature Subfifts , through universal nature ; And this ...
... virtue's facred rules , Becomes a comet , gaz'd by fools , Fore - boding cares , and storms , and ftrife , And fraught with all the plagues of life . Thou fool ! by union every creature Subfifts , through universal nature ; And this ...
עמוד 21
... virtue , charm'd , When now he faw , what only feem'd A fact , fo late a fable deem'd , His foul to envy he refign'd , His hours of folly to the wind , In fecret wifh'd a turtle too , And fighing to himself , withdrew , FABLE XV . THE ...
... virtue , charm'd , When now he faw , what only feem'd A fact , fo late a fable deem'd , His foul to envy he refign'd , His hours of folly to the wind , In fecret wifh'd a turtle too , And fighing to himself , withdrew , FABLE XV . THE ...
מונחים וביטויים נפוצים
Amyntor beauty behold beneath bleft blifs bloom bofom breaft charms defire diftant DIONE ECLOGUE erft ev'n eyes FABLE facred fafe faid fair fame fate fcene fcorn fecret feek feen fenfe fhade fhall fhepherd fhine fhore fhould fide figh fing fire firft fkies flain flame fleep fmile foft fome fong fons foon forrow foul fpread fpring ftill ftream fuch fure fwain fweet fwell grace grove guife hand heart heaven honour hour juft laft lefs loft lov'd LYCIDAS lyre maid mind Mufe muft muſt ne'er numbers nymph o'er paffion pain PARTHENIA plain pleafing pleaſe pleaſure praife praiſe pride rage reafon reft rife rofe round ſcene ſhade ſhall ſhe ſky ſtate ſweet tears thee thefe theſe thine thofe thoſe thou toil tongue train Twas vale vex'd virtue whofe whoſe youth
קטעים בולטים
עמוד 278 - For them no more the blazing hearth shall burn Or busy housewife ply her evening care : No children run to lisp their sire's return, Or climb his knees the envied kiss to share.
עמוד 276 - To Contemplation's sober eye Such is the race of Man: And they that creep, and they that fly, Shall end where they began.
עמוד 281 - This pencil take (she said), whose colours clear Richly paint the vernal year : Thine too these golden keys, immortal Boy ! This can unlock the gates of joy ; Of horror that...
עמוד 60 - Who slept in buds the day, And many a Nymph who wreathes her brows with sedge And sheds the freshening dew, and lovelier still The pensive Pleasures sweet Prepare thy shadowy car.
עמוד 278 - Beneath those rugged elms, that yew-tree's shade Where heaves the turf in many a mouldering heap, Each in his narrow cell for ever laid, The rude Forefathers of the hamlet sleep.
עמוד 279 - There at the foot of yonder nodding beech That wreathes its old fantastic roots so high, His listless length at noon-tide would he stretch, And pore upon the brook that babbles by.
עמוד 278 - Now fades the glimmering landscape on the sight, And all the air a solemn stillness holds, Save where the beetle wheels his droning flight, And drowsy tinklings lull the distant folds : Save that, from yonder ivy-mantled tower, The moping owl does to the Moon complain Of such as, wandering near her secret bower, Molest her ancient solitary reign.
עמוד 282 - Far, far aloof th' affrighted ravens sail ; The famish'd eagle screams, and passes by. Dear lost companions of my tuneful art, Dear as the light that visits these sad eyes, Dear as the ruddy drops that warm my heart, Ye died amidst your dying country's cries — No more I weep. They do not sleep. On yonder cliffs, a...
עמוד 278 - To thee he gave the heavenly birth, And bade to form her infant mind. Stern rugged Nurse ! thy rigid lore With patience many a year she bore : What sorrow was, thou bad'st her know, And from her own she learn'd to melt at others
עמוד 68 - The royal lover bore her from the plain ; Yet still her crook and bleating flock remain: Oft, as she went, she backward turn'd her view, And bade that crook and bleating flock adieu. Fair, happy maid ! to other...