The Works of the British Poets: With Lives of the Authors, כרך 15 |
מתוך הספר
תוצאות 1-5 מתוך 81
עמוד 4
+ I shall say the less of Mr . Collier , ( says he , in the preface to the Fables , )
because , in many things , he has taxed me justly ; and I have pleaded guilty to all
thoughts and expressions of mine , which as he was much more sensitive to ...
+ I shall say the less of Mr . Collier , ( says he , in the preface to the Fables , )
because , in many things , he has taxed me justly ; and I have pleaded guilty to all
thoughts and expressions of mine , which as he was much more sensitive to ...
עמוד 5
He was one day surveying the apartments of Versailles ; and the company ,
having showed him , among other things , the victories of Louis , ostentatiously
painted by Le Brun , and as os . tentatiously displayed in the rooms , asked
whether the ...
He was one day surveying the apartments of Versailles ; and the company ,
having showed him , among other things , the victories of Louis , ostentatiously
painted by Le Brun , and as os . tentatiously displayed in the rooms , asked
whether the ...
עמוד 6
In the following year he wrote the Carmen Seculare ; a pendict of all the flattering
things that he could say concerning his master King Wil . liam . The author of the
English Dictionary very appropriately notices , that , among the advantages to ...
In the following year he wrote the Carmen Seculare ; a pendict of all the flattering
things that he could say concerning his master King Wil . liam . The author of the
English Dictionary very appropriately notices , that , among the advantages to ...
עמוד 26
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 ,
Eccles . chap . iii . ver . 14 . He hath made every thing beautiful in his time : also ...
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 ,
Eccles . chap . iii . ver . 14 . He hath made every thing beautiful in his time : also ...
עמוד 40
Thus by a length of years and change of fate , All things are light or heavy , small
or great ; Thus Jordan ' s waves shall future clouds appear , And Egypt ' s
pyramids refine to air ; Thus later age shall ask for Pison ' s flood , And travellers ...
Thus by a length of years and change of fate , All things are light or heavy , small
or great ; Thus Jordan ' s waves shall future clouds appear , And Egypt ' s
pyramids refine to air ; Thus later age shall ask for Pison ' s flood , And travellers ...
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לא מצאנו ביקורות במקומות הרגילים
מהדורות אחרות - הצג הכל
מונחים וביטויים נפוצים
appear arms atoms beauty birth bodies breast bright bring cause chance command course death doubtful earth ease equal fair fate fear field fire flame flood flow force frame give grant grief hand happy head heart Heaven hills hope human keep kind King labour land laws learned leave less light live lost matter mind motion move nature Nature's ne'er never night object once orbs pain pass perfect plain pleasure pride pursue race rage rays reason reflect rest rise roll round seat sense skies skill soul space spirits spread spring streams tell thee things thou thought thousand turns various waves whence whole winds wise wood
קטעים בולטים
עמוד 48 - 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 25 - And further, by these, my son, be admonished : of making many books there is no end ; and much study is a weariness of the flesh.
עמוד 82 - 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 81 - All the rivers run into the sea; yet the sea is not full; unto the place from whence the rivers come, thither they return again.
עמוד 24 - 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 48 - 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 24 - Vanity of vanities, saith the Preacher, vanity of vanities; all is vanity. What profit hath a man of all his labour which he taketh under the sun?
עמוד 49 - DEAD flies cause the ointment of the apothecary to send forth a stinking savour : so doth a little folly him that is in reputation for wisdom and honour.
עמוד 140 - I mention'd different ways of breeding: Begin we in our children's reading. 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. Proceeding thus with vast delight, He spells, and gnaws, from left to right.