The Works of the English Poets: GayH. Hughs, 1779 |
מתוך הספר
תוצאות 1-5 מתוך 31
עמוד 49
... and entertain thyfelf with the profpect of thine own country , limned by the painful hand of Thy loving countryman , VOL . I. E Loca JOHN GAY PRO- PROLOGU E. TO THE RIGHT HONOURABLE THE LORD VISCOUNT BOLINGBROKE THE PROE ME . 49.
... and entertain thyfelf with the profpect of thine own country , limned by the painful hand of Thy loving countryman , VOL . I. E Loca JOHN GAY PRO- PROLOGU E. TO THE RIGHT HONOURABLE THE LORD VISCOUNT BOLINGBROKE THE PROE ME . 49.
עמוד 51
... lord of Bolingbroke . As lads and laffes ftood around To hear my boxen hautboy found , Our clerk came posting o'er the green With doleful tidings of the queen ; That queen , he faid , to whom we owe Sweet peace that maketh riches flow ...
... lord of Bolingbroke . As lads and laffes ftood around To hear my boxen hautboy found , Our clerk came posting o'er the green With doleful tidings of the queen ; That queen , he faid , to whom we owe Sweet peace that maketh riches flow ...
עמוד 54
... lord had faid . Lo , here thou haft mine Eclogues fair , But let not these detain thine ear . Let not th ' affairs of ftates and kings Wait , while our Bowzybeus fings . Rather than verse of simple swain Should stay the trade of France ...
... lord had faid . Lo , here thou haft mine Eclogues fair , But let not these detain thine ear . Let not th ' affairs of ftates and kings Wait , while our Bowzybeus fings . Rather than verse of simple swain Should stay the trade of France ...
עמוד 143
... lord . Now is the time that rakes their revels keep ; Kindlers of riot , enemies of fleep . 320 His fcatter'd pence the flying Nicker * flings , And with the copper fhower the cafement rings . Who has not heard the Scowerer's midnight ...
... lord . Now is the time that rakes their revels keep ; Kindlers of riot , enemies of fleep . 320 His fcatter'd pence the flying Nicker * flings , And with the copper fhower the cafement rings . Who has not heard the Scowerer's midnight ...
עמוד 160
... fhare , To fave mince - pies , and cap the grocer's ware . Vex'd at the charge , I to the flames commit Rhymes , fimilies , Lords ' names , and ends of wit ; 2 In In blotted ftanzas fcraps of odes expire , And fuftian 260 GAY'S POEMS .
... fhare , To fave mince - pies , and cap the grocer's ware . Vex'd at the charge , I to the flames commit Rhymes , fimilies , Lords ' names , and ends of wit ; 2 In In blotted ftanzas fcraps of odes expire , And fuftian 260 GAY'S POEMS .
מונחים וביטויים נפוצים
ACIS AND GALATEA Alcmena arms beneath Blouzelind boaſts bofom breaſt charms cheek Cloacina coach crouds dame damfel defcend diftant ECLOGUE EPISTLE erft Ev'n eyes fafe faid fair fame fate fatire feek feen fhade fhall fhepherd fhine fhore fhould fhow fide fighs filver fing firft firſt fkies flain flame fleep flies flow flowers fmiles foft fome fong foon forrow foul ftand ftill ftreams ftrong fuch fudden fung fure fwain fweet fwelling Galanthis Goddeſs grace hand heart labours laft LOBBIN CLOUT loft Lubberkin maid Molly moſt Mufe Muſe muſt ne'er night numbers nymph o'er paffion pafs plain pleaſe pleaſure praiſe prefent pride purſue Quadrille raiſe rife rofe round ſhall ſhe ſhine ſkies ſpread ſtand ſtate ſtep ſtill ſtrains ſtreet ſweet tears thee thefe theſe thofe thoſe thou trembling Twas verſe VIRG Whofe Whoſe youth
קטעים בולטים
עמוד 254 - Susan, Susan, lovely dear, My vows shall ever true remain ; Let me kiss off that falling tear ; We only part to meet again. Change as ye list, ye winds ; my heart shall be The faithful compass that still points to thee.
עמוד 75 - Two Hazel-Nuts I threw into the Flame, And to each Nut I gave a Sweet-heart's Name. This with the loudest Bounce me sore amaz'd, That in a Flame of brightest Colour blaz'd. As blaz'd the Nut so may thy Passion grow, For 'twas thy Nut that did so brightly glow.
עמוד 253 - So the sweet lark, high poised in air, Shuts close his pinions to his breast, If chance his mate's shrill call he hear, And drops at once into her nest. The...
עמוד 142 - Heaven thy eyes and hands, When the long scroll the surgeon's fees demands ! Or else (ye gods, avert that worst disgrace !) Thy ruin'd nose falls level with thy face ! Then shall thy wife thy loathsome kiss disdain, And wholesome neighbours from thy mug refrain. Yet there are watchmen, who with friendly light...
עמוד 74 - With my sharp heel I three times mark the ground, And turn me thrice around, around, around.
עמוד 127 - Eyes, and hasts to beggar more. Where the brass Knocker, wrapt in Flannel Band, Forbids the Thunder of the Footman's Hand; Th...
עמוד 264 - Like the eyes of my sweet Molly Mog. ' For guineas in other men's breeches Your gamesters' will palm and will cog ; But I envy them none of their riches, So I may win sweet Molly Mog.
עמוד 188 - Ev'n in mid ocean often didst thou quail, And oft lift up thy holy eye and hand, Praying the Virgin dear, and saintly choir, Back to the port to bring thy bark entire.
עמוד 194 - All this, my friends, I owe to Homer's strain, On whose strong pinions I exalt my lay. What from contending cities did he gain; And what rewards his grateful country pay? None, none were paid — why then all this for me? These honours, Homer, had been just to thee.
עמוד 84 - The daisy, butter-flower, and endive blue. After the good man warn'd us from his text, That none could tell whose turn would be the next, He said that Heaven would take her soul, no doubt, And spoke the hour-glass in her praise— quite out...