The Poetical Works of Matthew PriorJ. Nichol, 1858 - 475 עמודים |
מתוך הספר
תוצאות 6-10 מתוך 72
עמוד 29
... LIGHT of the world , and ruler of the year , With happy speed begin thy great career ; And , as thou dost thy radiant journeys run , Through every distant climate own , That in fair Albion thou hast seen The greatest prince , the ...
... LIGHT of the world , and ruler of the year , With happy speed begin thy great career ; And , as thou dost thy radiant journeys run , Through every distant climate own , That in fair Albion thou hast seen The greatest prince , the ...
עמוד 33
... light , and soft as yielding air . 20 1 Afterwards Mrs Elizabeth Rowe , celebrated then - now nearly forgotten . Her most popular work was entitled , Letters from the Dead to the Living ' For him each virgin sighs ; and on the plains ...
... light , and soft as yielding air . 20 1 Afterwards Mrs Elizabeth Rowe , celebrated then - now nearly forgotten . Her most popular work was entitled , Letters from the Dead to the Living ' For him each virgin sighs ; and on the plains ...
עמוד 34
... light , Breaking the melancholy shades of night ; When she is near , all anxious trouble flies , And our reviving hearts confess her eyes . Young love , and blooming joy , and gay desires , In every breast the beauteous nymph inspires ...
... light , Breaking the melancholy shades of night ; When she is near , all anxious trouble flies , And our reviving hearts confess her eyes . Young love , and blooming joy , and gay desires , In every breast the beauteous nymph inspires ...
עמוד 38
... lights express 20 The perfect hero in that glorious dress , Ages to come might Ormond's picture know , And palms for thee beneath his laurels grow ; In spite of Time thy work might ever shine , Nor Homer's colours last so long as thine ...
... lights express 20 The perfect hero in that glorious dress , Ages to come might Ormond's picture know , And palms for thee beneath his laurels grow ; In spite of Time thy work might ever shine , Nor Homer's colours last so long as thine ...
עמוד 43
... light , Great sun , with radiant beams destroy Those clouds , which keep thee from our sight . 11 Let thy sublime meridian course For Mary's setting rays atone ; Our lustre with redoubled force Must now proceed from thee AN ODE . 43.
... light , Great sun , with radiant beams destroy Those clouds , which keep thee from our sight . 11 Let thy sublime meridian course For Mary's setting rays atone ; Our lustre with redoubled force Must now proceed from thee AN ODE . 43.
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מונחים וביטויים נפוצים
Abra Alma Apollo arms beauty Belgia bless breast breath charms Cloe Columbo command confessed crowned cruel cruel doubt Cupid dame Danube dart dear death delight Derry Dick dread e'er earth Emma Emma's fair fame fate favour fear flame George Rooke glorious goddess grace grief hand happy hast heart Heaven hero honour hope Jove king labour light live look Lord Lucretius lyre maid master MATTHEW PRIOR mighty mind mourn Muse Namur ne'er never night numbers Nut-brown Maid nymph o'er obey pain passion peace plain pleasure poet praise pride queen quoth rage reign rise sighs sing smiling song sorrow soul St John's College tears tell thee things thou thought throne toil triumph truth twas Venus verse virtue vows ween weep WESTMINSTER SCHOOL Whilst William wings wise wound wretched youth
קטעים בולטים
עמוד 294 - 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 271 - He hath made every thing beautiful in his time: also he hath set the world in their heart, so that no man can find out the work that God maketh from the beginning to the end.
עמוד 84 - Be to her virtues very kind ; Be to her faults a little blind ; Let all her ways be unconfin'd ; And clap your padlock — on her mind.
עמוד 271 - 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 271 - 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 213 - And, finishing its act, exists no more : Thus in obedience to what heaven decrees, Knowledge shall fail, and prophecy shall cease ; But lasting Charity's more ample sway, Nor bound by time, nor subject to decay, In happy triumph shall for ever live, And endless good diffuse, and endless praise receive.
עמוד 271 - I communed with mine own heart, saying, Lo, I am come to great estate, and have gotten more wisdom than all they that have been before me in Jerusalem: yea, my heart had great experience of wisdom and knowledge.
עמוד 137 - Mov'd in the orb, pleas'd with the chimes, The foolish creature thinks he climbs: But here or there, turn wood or wire, He never gets two inches higher. So fares it with those merry blades, That frisk it under Pindus
עמוד 101 - Animula vagula, blandula, Hospes comesque corporis, Quae nunc abibis in loca? Pallidula, rigida, nudula, Nee (ut soles) dabis joca...
עמוד 152 - Did I but purpose to embark with thee On the smooth surface of a summer's sea, While gentle zephyrs play in prosperous gales, And Fortune's favour fills the swelling sails, But would forsake the ship and make the shore, When the winds whistle and the tempests roar?