The Poetical Works of Matthew PriorJ. Nichol, 1858 - 475 עמודים |
מתוך הספר
תוצאות 1-5 מתוך 100
עמוד xvi
... heart , even as the sand that is by the sea - shore . " Prior's place as a poet , is in the second rank of the Pope and Dryden School - beneath these two masters , but on a level with Swift and Gay . His imagination is fertile but not ...
... heart , even as the sand that is by the sea - shore . " Prior's place as a poet , is in the second rank of the Pope and Dryden School - beneath these two masters , but on a level with Swift and Gay . His imagination is fertile but not ...
עמוד xx
... heart 467 IV . Come , weep no more , XVIII . Nanny blushes when for ' tis in vain 459 I woo her 467 V. Let perjured fair XIX . Since we your hus- Amynta know 460 band daily see . 468 VI . Phillis , since we have both been kind XX ...
... heart 467 IV . Come , weep no more , XVIII . Nanny blushes when for ' tis in vain 459 I woo her 467 V. Let perjured fair XIX . Since we your hus- Amynta know 460 band daily see . 468 VI . Phillis , since we have both been kind XX ...
עמוד 22
... heart . Thus , without much delight , or grief , I fool away an idle life ; Till Shadwell from the town retires , ( Choked up with fame and sea - coal fires , ) To bless the wood with peaceful lyric ; Then hey for praise and panegyric ...
... heart . Thus , without much delight , or grief , I fool away an idle life ; Till Shadwell from the town retires , ( Choked up with fame and sea - coal fires , ) To bless the wood with peaceful lyric ; Then hey for praise and panegyric ...
עמוד 24
... heart to love and grief inclined . 10 20 20 1 Lionel , Duke of Dorset , to whom Prior dedicated the first edition of his pocms . 2 There needs , alas ! but little art , 24 PRIOR'S POETICAL WORKS . To my Lord Buckhurst Very young ...
... heart to love and grief inclined . 10 20 20 1 Lionel , Duke of Dorset , to whom Prior dedicated the first edition of his pocms . 2 There needs , alas ! but little art , 24 PRIOR'S POETICAL WORKS . To my Lord Buckhurst Very young ...
עמוד 25
... , Where first my shipwrecked heart was lost , I may once more repeat my pain ; Once more in dying notes complain Of slighted vows , and cold disdain . 10 THE DESPAIRING SHEPHERD . 1 ALEXIS shunned his fellow swains A SONG . 25 A Song.
... , Where first my shipwrecked heart was lost , I may once more repeat my pain ; Once more in dying notes complain Of slighted vows , and cold disdain . 10 THE DESPAIRING SHEPHERD . 1 ALEXIS shunned his fellow swains A SONG . 25 A Song.
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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?