The works of the English poets. With prefaces, biographical and critical, by S. Johnson, כרך 33 |
מתוך הספר
עמוד 12
... Boileau , yet the labouring Muse should strive Beneath the shades of
Marlborough ' s wreaths to live ; Should call aspiring Gods to bless her choice ,
And to their favourite strains exalt her voice , Arms and a Queen to sing ; . who ,
great and ...
... Boileau , yet the labouring Muse should strive Beneath the shades of
Marlborough ' s wreaths to live ; Should call aspiring Gods to bless her choice ,
And to their favourite strains exalt her voice , Arms and a Queen to sing ; . who ,
great and ...
עמוד 43
He made his wish with his estate comply , Joyful to live , yet not afraid to die . One
child he had , a daughter chaste and fair , His age ' s comfort , and his fortune ' s
heir . They call ? d her Emma ; for the beauteous dame , Who gave the Virgin ...
He made his wish with his estate comply , Joyful to live , yet not afraid to die . One
child he had , a daughter chaste and fair , His age ' s comfort , and his fortune ' s
heir . They call ? d her Emma ; for the beauteous dame , Who gave the Virgin ...
עמוד 47
If scanning Emma ' s virtues he may find That beauteous frame inclose a steady
mind , He ' ll fix his hope , of future joy secure ; And live a slave to Hymen ' s
happy power . But if the fair - one , as he fears , is frail ; If , pois ' d aright in
Reason ' s ...
If scanning Emma ' s virtues he may find That beauteous frame inclose a steady
mind , He ' ll fix his hope , of future joy secure ; And live a slave to Hymen ' s
happy power . But if the fair - one , as he fears , is frail ; If , pois ' d aright in
Reason ' s ...
עמוד 61
... ere in her turn the maid Shall weep the fury of my love decay ' d ; . And
weeping follow me , as thou dost now , With idle clamours of a broken vow . Nor
can the wildness of thy wishes err So wide , to hope that thou may ' st live with her
.
... ere in her turn the maid Shall weep the fury of my love decay ' d ; . And
weeping follow me , as thou dost now , With idle clamours of a broken vow . Nor
can the wildness of thy wishes err So wide , to hope that thou may ' st live with her
.
עמוד 77
The Briton fights , by favouring gods sustain ' d : Freedom must live ; and lawless
power must yield . Vain now the tales which fabling poets tell , . That wavering
Conquest ftill desires to rove ! In Marlborough ' s camp the goddess knows to
dwell ...
The Briton fights , by favouring gods sustain ' d : Freedom must live ; and lawless
power must yield . Vain now the tales which fabling poets tell , . That wavering
Conquest ftill desires to rove ! In Marlborough ' s camp the goddess knows to
dwell ...
מה אומרים אנשים - כתיבת ביקורת
לא מצאנו ביקורות במקומות הרגילים
מהדורות אחרות - הצג הכל
מונחים וביטויים נפוצים
Alma arms bear birth breaſt bring command death delight deſire Dick doubts earth fair fame fate fear fight fire firſt flame flow force future give grace grief half hand happy head heart heaven honour hope human juſt kind king labour land laſt laws leave light live look maid matter mind mourn muſt nature never night o'er once pain paſſion plain pleaſure praiſe pride prove purſue race rage reaſon receive reflection remain riſe round ſaid ſay ſee ſenſe ſhall ſhe ſhould ſome ſon ſoul ſpeak ſtate ſtill ſuch tell thee theſe things thoſe thou thought truth turn vain various verſe whence whilſt whoſe wiſe wood youth
קטעים בולטים
עמוד 238 - 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...
עמוד 238 - I said in mine heart, Go to now, I will prove thee with mirth, therefore enjoy pleasure: and, behold, this also is vanity.
עמוד 274 - Now when Solomon had made an end of praying, the fire came down from heaven, and consumed the burnt offering and the sacrifices ; and the glory of the Lord filled the house.
עמוד 173 - To master John the English maid A hornbook gives of gingerbread; And, that the child may learn the better, As he can name, he eats the letter.
עמוד 210 - 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 210 - He hath made every thing beautiful in his time: also he hath set the world in their heart, so that no man can find out the work that God maketh from the beginning to the end.
עמוד 29 - I pray you, tell anone ; For, in my mynde, of all mankynde I love but you alone.
עמוד 136 - So whilst our mind its knowledge would improve, (Its feeble eye intent on things above) High as we may, we lift our reason up, By Faith directed, and confirm'd by Hope: Yet are we able only to survey Dawnings of beams, and promises of day.
עמוד 60 - Vows made to last, or promises to bind. By nature prompted, and for empire made, Alike by strength or cunning we invade : When arm'd with rage we march...
עמוד 50 - What is our bliss that changeth with the moon ; And day of life, that darkens ere 'tis noon ? What is true passion, if unblest it dies ? And where is Emma's joy if Henry flies ? If love, alas ! be pain, the pain I bear No thought can figure, and no tongue declare. Ne'er faithful woman felt, nor...