Fables ancient and modern, tr. into verse: with original poems, כרך 21771 |
מתוך הספר
תוצאות 1-5 מתוך 34
עמוד 32
... d , the more difdain'd : He liv'd with all the pomp he cou'd devise , At tilts and turnaments obtain❜d the prize , That found no favour in his lady's eyes : } Relentless as a rock , the lofty maid Turn'd all THEODORE AND ...
... d , the more difdain'd : He liv'd with all the pomp he cou'd devise , At tilts and turnaments obtain❜d the prize , That found no favour in his lady's eyes : } Relentless as a rock , the lofty maid Turn'd all THEODORE AND ...
עמוד 33
John Dryden. Relentless as a rock , the lofty maid Turn'd all to poison that he did , or faid : Nor pray❜rs , nor tears , nor offer'd vows could move ; The work went backward ; and the more he ftrove T ' advance his fute , the farther ...
John Dryden. Relentless as a rock , the lofty maid Turn'd all to poison that he did , or faid : Nor pray❜rs , nor tears , nor offer'd vows could move ; The work went backward ; and the more he ftrove T ' advance his fute , the farther ...
עמוד 35
... With briers , and brambles choak'd , and dwarfish wood : From thence the noife : which now approaching near , With more diftinguish'd notes invades his ear : He rais'd his head , and faw a beauteous maid D. 24 . THEODORE AND HONORIA . 35.
... With briers , and brambles choak'd , and dwarfish wood : From thence the noife : which now approaching near , With more diftinguish'd notes invades his ear : He rais'd his head , and faw a beauteous maid D. 24 . THEODORE AND HONORIA . 35.
עמוד 36
... maid , He , though unarm❜d , refolv'd to give her aid . A faplin pine he wrench'd from out the ground , The readiest weapon that his fury found . Thus furnish'd for offence he crofs'd the way Betwixt the graceless villain , and his ...
... maid , He , though unarm❜d , refolv'd to give her aid . A faplin pine he wrench'd from out the ground , The readiest weapon that his fury found . Thus furnish'd for offence he crofs'd the way Betwixt the graceless villain , and his ...
עמוד 37
... maid . He faid ; at once dismounting from the steed ; For now the hell - hounds with fuperior speed Had reach'd the dame , and fast'ning on her fide , The ground with ifsuing streams of purple dy❜d . Stood Theodore furpriz'd in deadly ...
... maid . He faid ; at once dismounting from the steed ; For now the hell - hounds with fuperior speed Had reach'd the dame , and fast'ning on her fide , The ground with ifsuing streams of purple dy❜d . Stood Theodore furpriz'd in deadly ...
מונחים וביטויים נפוצים
Achilles againſt Ajax ANDREW FOULIS arms becauſe beſt betwixt blood breaſt Caeneus caft call'd caſt cauſe Centaur Ceyx chanticleer cloſe Corythus cou'd crown'd cry'd Cymon Daedalion dame death defcended defire deſpair dream durft Eurytus ev'n ev'ry eyes facred fafe faid fair fame fate fear feas feaſt feek feem'd feen feiz'd fent fhall fide fight fince fire firſt flain fleep fome foon forc'd fought foul freſh ftill fuch fword gueſt hand heav'n himſelf Hippodame houſe huſband join'd juſt laft laſt lefs loft look'd lov'd maid mind mix'd moſt muſt night pleaſe pleaſure pow'r prefs'd prey Priam purfu'd purſue rais'd receiv'd refolv'd reft reſt Reynard rifing ſaid ſcarce ſeen ſhades ſhall ſhe ſhield ſhip ſhore ſhould ſide ſkies ſpread ſpring ſtand ſtill ſtood ſtrange ſtrength ſweet thee thefe theſe thoſe thou try'd turn'd Twas waves whoſe wife winds wou'd wound
קטעים בולטים
עמוד 65 - At last divine Cecilia came, Inventress of the vocal frame ; The sweet enthusiast, from her sacred store, Enlarged the former narrow bounds, And added length to solemn sounds, With nature's mother-wit, and arts unknown before. Let old Timotheus yield the prize, Or both divide the crown ; He raised a mortal to the skies ; She drew an angel down.
עמוד 153 - Smear'd over with an Oil of wond'rous Might, That adds new Pinions to their airy Flight But this by fure Experiment we know, That living Creatures from Corruption grow: Hide in a hollow Pit a flaughter'd Steer, Bees from his putrid Bowels will appear ; Who like their Parents haunt the Fields, and bring Their Hony-Harveft home, and hope another Spring.
עמוד 61 - Flushed with a purple grace He shows his honest face: Now give the hautboys breath; he comes, he comes! Bacchus , ever fair and young , Drinking joys did first ordain : Bacchus...
עמוד 60 - Joys inspire. The Song began from Jove ; Who left his blissful Seats above, (Such is the Pow'r of mighty Love.) A Dragon's fiery Form bely'd the God : Sublime on Radiant Spires He rode, When He to fair Olympia...
עמוד 167 - Her limbs were form'd with such harmonious grace : So faultless was the frame, as if the whole Had been an emanation of the soul...
עמוד 34 - He cheer'd the dogs to follow her who fled, And vow'd revenge on her devoted head. As Theodore was born of noble kind, The brutal...
עמוד 3 - And two Ghosts join their Packs to hunt her o'er the Plain. This dreadful Image so possess'd her Mind, That desp'rate any Succour else to find, She ceas'd all farther hope; and now began To make reflection on th...
עמוד 62 - And welt'ring in his blood ; Deserted, at his utmost need, By those his former bounty fed : On the bare earth expos'd he lies, With not a friend to close his eyes.