Select Works of the British Poets: With Biographical and Critical Prefaces, כרך 4John Aikin Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme & Brown, 1821 - 807 עמודים |
מתוך הספר
תוצאות 1-5 מתוך 62
עמוד
... Maid ............... Alma : or , the Progress of the Mind . In Three Cantos . Canto I. II . III . 31 47 65 Solomon on the Vanity of the World . A Poem , in Three Books . Book I. Knowledge II . Pleasure 85 111 III . Power 145 The Thief ...
... Maid ............... Alma : or , the Progress of the Mind . In Three Cantos . Canto I. II . III . 31 47 65 Solomon on the Vanity of the World . A Poem , in Three Books . Book I. Knowledge II . Pleasure 85 111 III . Power 145 The Thief ...
עמוד 4
... Maid , modernised from an antique original ; and " Solomon , " the idea of which is taken from the book of Ecclesiastes . These are harmonious in their versification , splendid and correct in their diction , and copious in poetical ...
... Maid , modernised from an antique original ; and " Solomon , " the idea of which is taken from the book of Ecclesiastes . These are harmonious in their versification , splendid and correct in their diction , and copious in poetical ...
עמוד 5
... Maid . TO CLOE . THOU , to whose eyes I bend , at whose command ( Though low my voice , though artless be my hand ) , I take the sprightly reed , and sing , and play , Careless of what the censuring world may say : Bright Cloe , object ...
... Maid . TO CLOE . THOU , to whose eyes I bend , at whose command ( Though low my voice , though artless be my hand ) , I take the sprightly reed , and sing , and play , Careless of what the censuring world may say : Bright Cloe , object ...
עמוד 7
... Maid , The friends and tenants took the fondling word , ( As still they please , who imitate their lord ) : Usage confirm'd what fancy had begun ; The mutual terms around the land were known : And Emma and the Nut - brown Maid were one ...
... Maid , The friends and tenants took the fondling word , ( As still they please , who imitate their lord ) : Usage confirm'd what fancy had begun ; The mutual terms around the land were known : And Emma and the Nut - brown Maid were one ...
עמוד 8
... maid . When Emma hunts , in huntsman's habit drest , Henry on foot pursues the bounding beast . In his right - hand his beechen pole he bears ; And graceful at his side his horn he wears . Still to the glade , where she has bent her way ...
... maid . When Emma hunts , in huntsman's habit drest , Henry on foot pursues the bounding beast . In his right - hand his beechen pole he bears ; And graceful at his side his horn he wears . Still to the glade , where she has bent her way ...
מונחים וביטויים נפוצים
Abra Alma Ambrose Philips arms Barnstaple beauty Beggar's Opera beneath Blouzelind bosom breast breath bright charms Cloacina crowd crown'd cruel doubt damsel death delight Derry destin'd Dick dread drest Earth Emma Emma's eyes fair fame fate fear flame flies forc'd Gay naturally goddess grace grief hand happy hast head heart Heaven heel I three honour hope JOHN GAY king labour lasses light link-boy LOBBIN CLOUT Lubberkin Lucretius lyre maid mind mourn Muse ne'er night Nut-brown Maid nymph o'er pain passion plain pleas'd pleasure praise pride quoth rage rais'd rise round rove shun sighs sing soft song sorrow soul Spleen streams street swain sweet tears tell thee thou thought throne toil tread turn me thrice verse vex'd VIRG vows ween whence whilst winds wings wise woods wretched youth
קטעים בולטים
עמוד 112 - 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 86 - And he spake of trees, from the cedar tree that is in Lebanon even unto the hyssop that springeth out of the wall: he spake also of beasts, and of fowl, and of creeping things, and of fishes.
עמוד 253 - Wide o'er the foaming billows She cast a wistful look ; Her head was crown'd with willows, That trembled o'er the brook.
עמוד 146 - 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 262 - And from the deep-mouth'd thunder flies: She starts, she stops, she pants for breath ; She hears the near advance of death; She doubles to mislead the hound, And measures back her mazy round, Till, fainting in the public way, Half dead with fear she gasping lay. What transport in her bosom grew, When first the Horse appear'd in view ! " Let me (says she) your back ascend, And owe my safety to a friend.
עמוד 145 - The wind goeth toward the south, and turneth about unto the north; it whirleth about continually, and the wind returneth again according to his circuits.
עמוד 186 - Euphelia's toilet lay ; When Chloe noted her desire, That I should sing, that I should play. My lyre I tune, my voice I raise ; But with my numbers mix my sighs : And whilst I sing Euphelia's praise, I fix my soul on Chloe's eyes. Fair Chloe blushed : Euphelia frowned : I sung and gazed : I played and trembled : And Venus to the Loves around Remarked, how ill we all dissembled.
עמוד 263 - The Goat remarked her pulse was high, Her languid head, her heavy eye; "My back," says he, "may do you harm; The Sheep's at hand, and wool is warm.
עמוד 112 - I gathered me also silver and gold, and the peculiar treasure of kings and of the provinces: I gat me men singers and women singers, and the delights of the sons of men, as musical instruments, and that of all sorts.
עמוד 111 - I made me great works; I builded me houses; I planted me vineyards: I made me gardens and orchards, and I planted trees in them of all kind of fruits: I made me pools of water, to water therewith the wood that bringeth forth trees...