The Works of the British Poets: With Lives of the Authors, כרך 15Mitchell, Ames, and White, 1819 |
מתוך הספר
תוצאות 1-5 מתוך 37
עמוד 77
... chance or folly steer , If thus the prudent and determin'd err . Let Dinah bind with flowers her flowing hair , And touch the lute and sound the wanton air ; Let us the bliss without the sting receive , Free as we will , or to enjoy or ...
... chance or folly steer , If thus the prudent and determin'd err . Let Dinah bind with flowers her flowing hair , And touch the lute and sound the wanton air ; Let us the bliss without the sting receive , Free as we will , or to enjoy or ...
עמוד 93
... Which nor can wisdom shun , nor fair advice reclaim . Esteem we these , my friends , event and chance , Produc'd as atoms from their fluttering dance ? Or higher yet their essence may we draw From destin'd Book 3 . 93 . SOLOMON .
... Which nor can wisdom shun , nor fair advice reclaim . Esteem we these , my friends , event and chance , Produc'd as atoms from their fluttering dance ? Or higher yet their essence may we draw From destin'd Book 3 . 93 . SOLOMON .
עמוד 96
... chance a slave ; Seeking to settle what for ever flies , Sure of the toil , uncertain of the prize . But he returns with conquest on his brow , Brings up the triumph , and absolves the vow : The captive generals to his car are tied ...
... chance a slave ; Seeking to settle what for ever flies , Sure of the toil , uncertain of the prize . But he returns with conquest on his brow , Brings up the triumph , and absolves the vow : The captive generals to his car are tied ...
עמוד 119
... Chance alone . ' A man first builds a country - seat , Then finds the walls not good to eat . Another plants , and wondering sees Nor books nor medals on his trees . Yet poet and philosopher Was he who durst such whims aver . Bless'd ...
... Chance alone . ' A man first builds a country - seat , Then finds the walls not good to eat . Another plants , and wondering sees Nor books nor medals on his trees . Yet poet and philosopher Was he who durst such whims aver . Bless'd ...
עמוד 121
... Chance herself should vary , Observe how matters would miscarry : Across your eyes , friend , place your shoes , Your spectacles upon your toes , Then you and Memmius shall agree How nicely men would walk or see . ' But wisdom , peevish ...
... Chance herself should vary , Observe how matters would miscarry : Across your eyes , friend , place your shoes , Your spectacles upon your toes , Then you and Memmius shall agree How nicely men would walk or see . ' But wisdom , peevish ...
מהדורות אחרות - הצג הכל
מונחים וביטויים נפוצים
Abra Alma assert atoms beams beauty birth Blackmore bless'd brain breast bright cause chance charms chyle Columbo crown'd cruel doubt death delight Derry design'd destin'd Dick distinguish'd earth Epicurus eternal fair fate fear fire fix'd flame flood flow force form'd frame give glebe globe grant grief happy head heart Heaven heavenly hills honour hope King labour land light Lucretius lyre mighty mind motion move Namur nature Nature's nature's ends ne'er never night Nut-brown Maid nymph o'er orbs pain Pindar plain pleas'd pleasure poem poets Poltis pride pursue race rage rais'd rays reason rise roll Sambre seat sense sing skies sorrow soul spheres Spiritus intus alit spring streams swift tell thee things thou thought throne toil various veins vex'd vigour waves whence Whilst winds wise wondrous
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.