The Poetical Works of Matthew PriorJ. Nichol, 1858 - 475 עמודים |
מתוך הספר
תוצאות 1-5 מתוך 87
עמוד 15
... dear , undoubted right To triumph o'er this destined breast . My reason bends to what thy eyes ordain ; For I was born to love , and thou to reign . 2 But would you meanly thus rely On power , you know I must obey ? Exert a legal ...
... dear , undoubted right To triumph o'er this destined breast . My reason bends to what thy eyes ordain ; For I was born to love , and thou to reign . 2 But would you meanly thus rely On power , you know I must obey ? Exert a legal ...
עמוד 16
... dear , Kindness and constancy will prove The only pillars fit to bear So vast a weight as that of love : If thou canst wish to make my flames endure , Thine must be very fierce , and very pure . 7 Haste , Celia , haste , while youth ...
... dear , Kindness and constancy will prove The only pillars fit to bear So vast a weight as that of love : If thou canst wish to make my flames endure , Thine must be very fierce , and very pure . 7 Haste , Celia , haste , while youth ...
עמוד 32
... dear foolish bosom tear ; When the big lip , and watery eye Tell me , the rising storm is nigh ; ' Tis then , thou art yon angry main , Deformed by winds , and dashed by rain ; And the poor sailor , that must try Its fury , labours less ...
... dear foolish bosom tear ; When the big lip , and watery eye Tell me , the rising storm is nigh ; ' Tis then , thou art yon angry main , Deformed by winds , and dashed by rain ; And the poor sailor , that must try Its fury , labours less ...
עמוד 34
... Dear lovely youth , I cry to all around ; Dear lovely youth , the flattering vales resound . SILVIA . On flowery banks , by every murmuring stream , Aminta is my Muse's softest theme ; 21 30 40 " Tis she that does my artful notes refine ...
... Dear lovely youth , I cry to all around ; Dear lovely youth , the flattering vales resound . SILVIA . On flowery banks , by every murmuring stream , Aminta is my Muse's softest theme ; 21 30 40 " Tis she that does my artful notes refine ...
עמוד 39
... dear breast has felt an equal wound , Since in thy kindness my desires are crowned , By thy each look , and thought , and care , ' tis shown , Thy joys are centred all in me alone ; And sure am I , thou wouldst not change this hour For ...
... dear breast has felt an equal wound , Since in thy kindness my desires are crowned , By thy each look , and thought , and care , ' tis shown , Thy joys are centred all in me alone ; And sure am I , thou wouldst not change this hour For ...
מהדורות אחרות - הצג הכל
מונחים וביטויים נפוצים
Abra Alma Apollo arms beauty Belgia bless breast breath charms Cloe Columbo command confessed crowned cruel cruel doubt Cupid dame Danube dart dear death delight Derry Dick dread e'er earth Emma Emma's fair fame fate favour fear flame George Rooke glorious goddess grace grief hand happy hast heart Heaven hero honour hope Jove king labour light live look Lord Lucretius lyre maid master MATTHEW PRIOR mighty mind mourn Muse Namur ne'er never night numbers Nut-brown Maid nymph o'er obey pain passion peace plain pleasure poet praise pride queen quoth rage reign rise sighs sing smiling song sorrow soul St John's College tears tell thee things thou thought throne toil triumph truth twas Venus verse virtue vows ween weep WESTMINSTER SCHOOL Whilst William wings wise wound wretched youth
קטעים בולטים
עמוד 294 - Then I looked on all the works that my hands had wrought, and on the labour that I had laboured to do : and behold, all was vanity and vexation of spirit, and there was no profit under the sun.
עמוד 271 - He hath made every thing beautiful in his time: also he hath set the world in their heart, so that no man can find out the work that God maketh from the beginning to the end.
עמוד 84 - Be to her virtues very kind ; Be to her faults a little blind ; Let all her ways be unconfin'd ; And clap your padlock — on her mind.
עמוד 271 - I know that, whatsoever God doeth, it shall be for ever : nothing can be put to it, nor any thing taken from it: and God doeth it, that men should fear before him.
עמוד 271 - And further, by these, my son, be admonished : of making many books there is no end ; and much study is a weariness of the flesh.
עמוד 213 - And, finishing its act, exists no more : Thus in obedience to what heaven decrees, Knowledge shall fail, and prophecy shall cease ; But lasting Charity's more ample sway, Nor bound by time, nor subject to decay, In happy triumph shall for ever live, And endless good diffuse, and endless praise receive.
עמוד 271 - I communed with mine own heart, saying, Lo, I am come to great estate, and have gotten more wisdom than all they that have been before me in Jerusalem: yea, my heart had great experience of wisdom and knowledge.
עמוד 137 - Mov'd in the orb, pleas'd with the chimes, The foolish creature thinks he climbs: But here or there, turn wood or wire, He never gets two inches higher. So fares it with those merry blades, That frisk it under Pindus
עמוד 101 - Animula vagula, blandula, Hospes comesque corporis, Quae nunc abibis in loca? Pallidula, rigida, nudula, Nee (ut soles) dabis joca...
עמוד 152 - Did I but purpose to embark with thee On the smooth surface of a summer's sea, While gentle zephyrs play in prosperous gales, And Fortune's favour fills the swelling sails, But would forsake the ship and make the shore, When the winds whistle and the tempests roar?