The Works of the British Poets: With Lives of the Authors, כרך 24Mitchell, Ames, and White, 1819 |
מתוך הספר
תוצאות 1-5 מתוך 24
עמוד 57
... brings , And left the lonely roof of yonder bow'r To stand beneath the canopies of kings . ' I bade low hinds the towering ardour share , Nor meanly rose to bless myself alone ; I snatch'd the shepherd from his fleecy care , And bade ...
... brings , And left the lonely roof of yonder bow'r To stand beneath the canopies of kings . ' I bade low hinds the towering ardour share , Nor meanly rose to bless myself alone ; I snatch'd the shepherd from his fleecy care , And bade ...
עמוד 61
... bring ; Fair in my garden buds the damask rose , And from my grove I hear the throstle sing . My fellow swains ... brings , Has truer worth , imparts sincerer joy , Than all that bears the radiant stamp of kings . VOL . XXIV . F O my ...
... bring ; Fair in my garden buds the damask rose , And from my grove I hear the throstle sing . My fellow swains ... brings , Has truer worth , imparts sincerer joy , Than all that bears the radiant stamp of kings . VOL . XXIV . F O my ...
עמוד 110
... not admire , Whene'er she sets the pot upon the fire ! Her hands outshine the fire and redder things Her eyes are blacker than the pots she brings . But sure no chamber - damsel can compare , When 110 LEVITIES : OR , PIECES OF HUMOUR .
... not admire , Whene'er she sets the pot upon the fire ! Her hands outshine the fire and redder things Her eyes are blacker than the pots she brings . But sure no chamber - damsel can compare , When 110 LEVITIES : OR , PIECES OF HUMOUR .
עמוד 120
... bring down a wife whom the swains might ad- But in spite of whatever the mortal could say , The goddess objected the length of the way . To give up the opera , the park , and the ball , For to view the stag's horns in an old country ...
... bring down a wife whom the swains might ad- But in spite of whatever the mortal could say , The goddess objected the length of the way . To give up the opera , the park , and the ball , For to view the stag's horns in an old country ...
עמוד 127
... some poor dog of a poet myself . One's credit , however , of course will grow better , Here enters the footman , and brings me a letter . ' Dear sir ! I receiv'd your obliging epistle , LEVITIES : OR , PIECES OF HUMOUR . 127.
... some poor dog of a poet myself . One's credit , however , of course will grow better , Here enters the footman , and brings me a letter . ' Dear sir ! I receiv'd your obliging epistle , LEVITIES : OR , PIECES OF HUMOUR . 127.
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.