The Works of the British Poets: With Lives of the Authors, כרך 24Mitchell, Ames, and White, 1819 |
מתוך הספר
תוצאות 1-5 מתוך 48
עמוד 20
... bright , Trees that nod on sloping hills , Caves that echo tinkling rills . " If thou canst no charm disclose In the simplest bud that blows , Go , forsake thy plain and fold , Join the crowd , and toil for gold . Tranquil pleasures ...
... bright , Trees that nod on sloping hills , Caves that echo tinkling rills . " If thou canst no charm disclose In the simplest bud that blows , Go , forsake thy plain and fold , Join the crowd , and toil for gold . Tranquil pleasures ...
עמוד 49
... present joys excel ; For this great Hadrian chose laborious days , Through this , expiring , bade a gay farewell . VOL . XXIV . E Shall then our youths , who Fame's bright fabric raise ELEGIES . 49 On posthumous Reputation To a Friend,
... present joys excel ; For this great Hadrian chose laborious days , Through this , expiring , bade a gay farewell . VOL . XXIV . E Shall then our youths , who Fame's bright fabric raise ELEGIES . 49 On posthumous Reputation To a Friend,
עמוד 50
With Lives of the Authors Ezekiel Sanford. Shall then our youths , who Fame's bright fabric raise , To life's precarious date confine their care ? O teach them you , to spread the sacred base , To plan a work through latest ages fair ...
With Lives of the Authors Ezekiel Sanford. Shall then our youths , who Fame's bright fabric raise , To life's precarious date confine their care ? O teach them you , to spread the sacred base , To plan a work through latest ages fair ...
עמוד 77
... bright , than Hesper's The porcelain pure with vulgar dirt debase ? Or mix with puddle the pellucid stream ? ' See through these veins the sapphire current shine ! ' Twas Jove's own nectar gave the ' ethereal hue : Can base plebeian ...
... bright , than Hesper's The porcelain pure with vulgar dirt debase ? Or mix with puddle the pellucid stream ? ' See through these veins the sapphire current shine ! ' Twas Jove's own nectar gave the ' ethereal hue : Can base plebeian ...
עמוד 80
... bright a beam , No reed so verdant , and no flowers so fair . She deems beneath thy sacred shades were peace , Thy bays might ev'n the civil storm repel ; Reviews thy social bliss , thy learned ease , And with no cheerful accent cries ...
... bright a beam , No reed so verdant , and no flowers so fair . She deems beneath thy sacred shades were peace , Thy bays might ev'n the civil storm repel ; Reviews thy social bliss , thy learned ease , And with no cheerful accent cries ...
מהדורות אחרות - הצג הכל
מונחים וביטויים נפוצים
adieu bard beauty Beauty mourns beneath bless'd bliss bloom boast bosom bow'r breast breathe bright Carthage charms Clent Hill crown'd Damon dear Delia delight display'd e'er Elegy envy ev'n fair faithless fame Fancy fate favour'd fire flame flow flowers fond form'd genius gentle glow gold grace ground grove haunts heart Heaven hill JAMES CAWTHORN lawn Leasowes lov'd lyre Lyttelton maid mind mournful Muse Muse's Naiad native ne'er nymph o'er pain paint passion peace pensive plain pleas'd pleasure polish'd pomp pow'r praise pride rill rose rove rural sacred scene scorn seat shade shepherd shine shore Shropshire shrubs shun sigh silvan skies smile soft song soul stream swain sweet taste tear tender thee thine thou toils train trees Twas vale virtue ween weep wild WILLIAM SHENSTONE wind XXIV youth
קטעים בולטים
עמוד 289 - Whilom a twig of small regard to see, Though now so wide its waving branches flow ; And work the simple vassals mickle...
עמוד 5 - Whether to plant a walk in undulating curves, and to place a bench at every turn where there is an object to catch the view; to make water run where it will be heard, and to stagnate where it will be seen...
עמוד 181 - I have found out a gift for my fair ; I have found where the wood-pigeons breed : But let me that plunder forbear, She will say
עמוד 289 - Embower'd in trees, and hardly known to fame, There dwells, in lowly shed and mean attire, A matron old, whom we Schoolmistress name : Who boasts unruly brats with birch to tame; They grieven sore in piteous durance pent, Aw'd by the power of this relentless dame : And oft-times, on vagaries idly bent, For unkempt hair, or task unconn'd, are sorely shent.
עמוד 129 - Whoe'er has travell'd life's dull round, Where'er his stages may have been, May sigh to think he still has found The warmest welcome at an inn.
עמוד 191 - Dawson, monarch of my heart, Think not thy death shall end our loves, For thou and I will never part. Yet might sweet mercy find a place, And bring relief to Jemmy's woes, O GEORGE, without a prayer for thee My orisons should never close.
עמוד 185 - The sweets of a dew-sprinkled rose, The sound of a murmuring stream, The peace which from solitude flows, Henceforth shall be Corydon's theme. High transports are shown to the sight, But...
עמוד 181 - Are the groves and the valleys as gay, And the shepherds as gentle as ours ? The groves may perhaps be as fair...
עמוד 289 - So doth it wanton birds of peace bereave, Of sport, of song, of pleasure, of repast; They start, they stare, they wheel, they look aghast...
עמוד 182 - I show you the charms of my love, She is fairer than you can believe. With her mien she enamours the brave; With her wit she engages the free; With her modesty pleases the grave; She is ev'ry way pleasing to me.