Miscellaneous pieces in verse and proseJ. and P. Knapton, H. Lintot, J. and R. Tonson, and S. Draper, 1751 |
מתוך הספר
תוצאות 1-5 מתוך 5
עמוד 17
... Since HARLEY bid me firft attend , And chose me for an humble friend ; Would take me in his Coach to chat , And question me of this and that ; 75 80 85 As , " What's o'clock ? " And , " How's theWind ? ” " Who's Chariot's that we left ...
... Since HARLEY bid me firft attend , And chose me for an humble friend ; Would take me in his Coach to chat , And question me of this and that ; 75 80 85 As , " What's o'clock ? " And , " How's theWind ? ” " Who's Chariot's that we left ...
עמוד 56
... Since my SHARPER is untrue , Hjoyless make my once ador'd Alpeu . w him ftand behind OMBRELIA'S Chair , A that feft , deluding air , fighs which cheat the lift'ning NOTES . Chly this of all the Town Eclogues was is here printed from a ...
... Since my SHARPER is untrue , Hjoyless make my once ador'd Alpeu . w him ftand behind OMBRELIA'S Chair , A that feft , deluding air , fighs which cheat the lift'ning NOTES . Chly this of all the Town Eclogues was is here printed from a ...
עמוד 72
... Worm that never dies ! O learned Friend of Abchurch - Lane , Who fett'ft our entrails free ? Vain is thy Art , thy Powder vain , Since Worms fhall eat ev'n thee . Our Fate thou only can'ft adjourn Some few short years . = CELLANIES . 1.
... Worm that never dies ! O learned Friend of Abchurch - Lane , Who fett'ft our entrails free ? Vain is thy Art , thy Powder vain , Since Worms fhall eat ev'n thee . Our Fate thou only can'ft adjourn Some few short years . = CELLANIES . 1.
עמוד 179
... after that Theological Non - entity com- monly call'd the Soul : Since after all your enqui- ries , it will appear you have loft your labour in seeking the Residence of fuch a Chimera , that ne- IN 2 MARTINUS SCRIBLERUS . 179.
... after that Theological Non - entity com- monly call'd the Soul : Since after all your enqui- ries , it will appear you have loft your labour in seeking the Residence of fuch a Chimera , that ne- IN 2 MARTINUS SCRIBLERUS . 179.
עמוד 315
... Since it is agreed by the Philofophers , that Happiness and Mifery " confift chiefly in the Imagination , nothing is << << more neceffary to Mankind in general than this pleafing Delirium , which renders every one fa- " tisfied with ...
... Since it is agreed by the Philofophers , that Happiness and Mifery " confift chiefly in the Imagination , nothing is << << more neceffary to Mankind in general than this pleafing Delirium , which renders every one fa- " tisfied with ...
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קטעים בולטים
עמוד 386 - The audience was generally composed of the meaner sort of people; and therefore the images of life were to be drawn from those of their own rank. Accordingly we find that not our author's only but almost all the old comedies have their scene among tradesmen and mechanics; and even their historical plays strictly follow the common old stories or vulgar traditions of that kind of people.
עמוד 286 - Jerusalem with iniquity: the heads thereof judge for reward, and the priests thereof teach for hire, and the prophets thereof divine for money: yet will they lean upon the Lord, and say, "Is not the Lord among us? none evil can come upon us.
עמוד 322 - However it be, I do not know, I say, why this prejudice, well improved and carried as far as it would go, might not be made to conduce to the preservation of many innocent creatures, which are now exposed to all the wantonness of an ignorant barbarity.
עמוד 92 - Who knew no Wish but what the world might hear : Of softest manners, unaffected mind, Lover of peace, and friend of human kind : Go live ! for Heav'n's Eternal year is thine, Go, and exalt thy Moral to Divine.
עמוד 352 - Every one has something so singularly his own, that no painter could have distinguished them more by their features, than the poet has by their manners.
עמוד 388 - Another cause (and no less strong than the former) may be deduced from our author's being a player, and forming himself first upon the judgments of that body of men whereof he was a member.
עמוד 196 - But all that lies between thefe, as Corn, Flower, Fruits...
עמוד 396 - ... till after his death. The whole number of genuine plays, which we have been able to find printed in his lifetime, amounts but to eleven.
עמוד 378 - ... with Virgil above all the ancients, and with Milton above all the moderns. Next...
עמוד 388 - ... upon the judgments of that body of men whereof he was a member. They have ever had a standard to themselves, upon other principles than those of Aristotle.