The Works of Richard Savage, Esq., Son of the Earl Rivers: With an Account of the Life and Writings of the Author,William Whitestone, 1777 - 275 עמודים |
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עמוד xx
... eyes fhed mercy wherefoe'er they shine , And her foul melts at ev'ry woe - but mine . Sure then fome fecret fate for guilt unwill'd , Some fentence preordain'd to be fulfill'd ! Plung'd me thus deep in forrow's fearching flood , And ...
... eyes fhed mercy wherefoe'er they shine , And her foul melts at ev'ry woe - but mine . Sure then fome fecret fate for guilt unwill'd , Some fentence preordain'd to be fulfill'd ! Plung'd me thus deep in forrow's fearching flood , And ...
עמוד xxvi
... eyes , and in your writings . ' As fortune is not more my enemy than I am the ene- my of flattery , I know not how I can forbear this ap- plication to your Ladyfhip , because there is fcarce a poffibility that I fhould fay more than I ...
... eyes , and in your writings . ' As fortune is not more my enemy than I am the ene- my of flattery , I know not how I can forbear this ap- plication to your Ladyfhip , because there is fcarce a poffibility that I fhould fay more than I ...
עמוד lvii
... eyes from the light of reason , when it would have difcovered the illufion , and fhewn him , what he never wifhed to fee , his real state . He is even accufed , after having lulled his ima-- gination with thofe ideal opiates , of having ...
... eyes from the light of reason , when it would have difcovered the illufion , and fhewn him , what he never wifhed to fee , his real state . He is even accufed , after having lulled his ima-- gination with thofe ideal opiates , of having ...
עמוד lxxi
... new walk muft a new tax demand ? What foreign eye but with contempt furveys ? What muse shall from oblivion fnatch their praife ? But But before the publication of his performance he recolected , LIFE OF THE AUTHOR . lxxi.
... new walk muft a new tax demand ? What foreign eye but with contempt furveys ? What muse shall from oblivion fnatch their praife ? But But before the publication of his performance he recolected , LIFE OF THE AUTHOR . lxxi.
עמוד lxxxviii
... eyes . He was fur- nifhed with fifteen guineas , and informed , that they would be fufficient , not only for the expence of his journey , but for his fupport in Wales for fome time ; and that there remained but little more of the first ...
... eyes . He was fur- nifhed with fifteen guineas , and informed , that they would be fufficient , not only for the expence of his journey , but for his fupport in Wales for fome time ; and that there remained but little more of the first ...
מונחים וביטויים נפוצים
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קטעים בולטים
עמוד xi - ... the inhumanity of his mother had given him a right to find every good man his father*.
עמוד xxx - Gentlemen of the jury, you are to consider that Mr. Savage is a very great man, a much greater man than you or I, gentlemen of the jury ; that he wears very fine clothes, much finer clothes than you or I, gentlemen of the jury...
עמוד ciii - ... the want of prudence, and that negligence and irregularity, long continued, will make knowledge useless, wit ridiculous, and genius contemptible.
עמוד xii - Savage then imagined his task over, and expected that Sir Richard would call for the reckoning, and return home; but his expectations deceived him, for Sir Richard told him that he was without money, and that the pamphlet must be sold before the dinner could be paid for; and Savage was therefore obliged to go and offer their new production to sale for two guineas, which with some difficulty he obtained.
עמוד xli - Should Dennis publish, you had stabb'd your brother, Lampoon'd your Monarch, or debauch'd your mother ; Say, what revenge on Dennis can be had ? Too dull for laughter, for reply too mad : On one so poor you cannot take the law ; On one so old your sword you scorn to draw ; Uncag'd then let the harmless monster rage, Secure in dulness, madness, want, and age.
עמוד xi - They soon sat down to the work. Sir Richard dictated and Savage wrote, till the dinner that had been ordered was put upon the table. Savage was surprised at the meanness of the entertainment, and after...