The Works of the British Poets: With Lives of the Authors, כרך 15 |
מתוך הספר
עמוד 3
At the death of his father , he came to the hands of his uncle , Mr . Samuel Prior ,
who was a vintner , and the host of Rummer tavern , near Charing Cross , in
London . He went , for a time , to the Westminster school ; but was taken away ,
when ...
At the death of his father , he came to the hands of his uncle , Mr . Samuel Prior ,
who was a vintner , and the host of Rummer tavern , near Charing Cross , in
London . He went , for a time , to the Westminster school ; but was taken away ,
when ...
עמוד 5
We hear no more of him , till the year 1695 ; when , with all the rest of the poets ,
he wrote an elegiac ode on the death of Queen Mary . He was secretary of the
embassy to Ryswick , in 1697 ; and is said to have received 200 guineas , from
the ...
We hear no more of him , till the year 1695 ; when , with all the rest of the poets ,
he wrote an elegiac ode on the death of Queen Mary . He was secretary of the
embassy to Ryswick , in 1697 ; and is said to have received 200 guineas , from
the ...
עמוד 20
... and represents some particular virtue conducive to the whole design . To bring
this to our present subject . The pleasures of life do not compensate the miseries :
age steals upon us unawares ; and death , as the only cure of our ills , ought to ...
... and represents some particular virtue conducive to the whole design . To bring
this to our present subject . The pleasures of life do not compensate the miseries :
age steals upon us unawares ; and death , as the only cure of our ills , ought to ...
עמוד 21
... life patiently , merely because Solomon felt the same , has a better argument
than Lucretius had , when , in his imperious way , he at once convinces and
commands that we ought to submit to death without repining , because Epicurus
died .
... life patiently , merely because Solomon felt the same , has a better argument
than Lucretius had , when , in his imperious way , he at once convinces and
commands that we ought to submit to death without repining , because Epicurus
died .
עמוד 29
Destin ' d to march , our doubtful steps we tend , Tird with the toil , yet fearful of its
end : That from the womb we take our fatal shares Of follies , passions , labours ,
tumults , cares ; And at approach of death shall only know [ flow , The truths ...
Destin ' d to march , our doubtful steps we tend , Tird with the toil , yet fearful of its
end : That from the womb we take our fatal shares Of follies , passions , labours ,
tumults , cares ; And at approach of death shall only know [ flow , The truths ...
מה אומרים אנשים - כתיבת ביקורת
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.
מידע ביבליוגרפי
| כותרת | The Works of the British Poets: With Lives of the Authors, כרך 15 The Works of the British Poets: With Lives of the Authors, Ezekiel Sanford |
| מאת | Ezekiel Sanford |
| עורכים | Ezekiel Sanford, Robert Walsh |
| הוצאה | Mitchell, Ames, and White, 1819 |
| מקור מאת | הספרייה הציבורית של ניו-יורק |
| דיגיטלי | 21 אוקטובר 2005 |
| ייצא ציטוט ביביליוגרפי | BiBTeX EndNote RefMan |