 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...  The Poetical Works of Matthew Prior - עמוד 152מאת Matthew Prior - 1858 - 475 דפיםתצוגה מלאה - מידע על ספר זה
 | Hugh Blair - 1817 - 516 דפים
...While gentle zephyrs play with prosperous gales, Anil fortune's favour fills the swelling sails ; Ли! would forsake the ship, and make the shore, When the winds whistle, and the tempest» roar ! We may take also from the scriptures a very fine example of an allegory, in the 80th... | |
 | Hugh Blair - 1818 - 266 דפים
...* While gentle zephyrs play with prosperous gait;.:, 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 ? The same rules that were given for metaphors, may be applied to allegories, on account of the affinity... | |
 | Hugh Blair - 1818 - 300 דפים
...While gentle Zephyrs play with prosperous gales, And fortune's favour fills the swelling sails ; Hut would forsake the ship, and make the shore, When the winds whistle, bad the tempest roar? ' The same rules that were given for metaphors, may be applied to allegories... | |
 | John Aikin - 1820 - 832 דפים
...And Fortune's favour fills the swelling sails ; | But would forsake the ship, and make the sliore, Rees, Orme & Brown M hen from the cave tliou risest with the day, To beat the woods, and rouse the bounding prey ; The... | |
 | Alexander Jamieson - 1820 - 388 דפים
...sea, While gentle zephyrs play in prosp'rous gales, And fortune's favour fills the swelling sails, But would forsake the ship, and make the shore, When...winds whistle, and the tempests roar ? No, Henry, no." Scholium. From these examples it will appear, that allegory partakes of the nature of metaphor and... | |
 | Daniel Jaudon - 1820 - 236 דפים
...sea, Where gentle zephyrs play with prosperous gales, ~1nd fortune's favour fills the swelling sails; But would forsake the ship and make the shore, When the winds whistle, and the tempests roar; Prior.. , There cannot be a more beautiful and correct allegory than the following; in which the people... | |
 | Hugh Blair - 1820 - 538 דפים
...sea, , While gentle zephyrs play with prosp'rous 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 ? We may take also from the Scriptures a very fine example of an Allegory, in the 80th Psalm; where... | |
 | David Irving - 1821 - 336 דפים
...While gentle zephyrs play with prosperous gales, And Fortune's favour fills the swelling sails ; Hnt would forsake the ship and make the shore, When the winds whistle and tlie tempest roar I— Prior. CHAP. XIX. OF THE CONCISE AND THE DIFFUSE STYLE. v. •. • • •... | |
 | Thomas Warton - 1824 - 488 דפים
...prosperous gales, And Fortune's favour fills the swelling sails ; But would forsake the ship, and make die shore, When the winds whistle, and the tempests roar ? No, Henry, no : one sacred oath has tied "j Our loves ; one destiny our life shall guide ; Nor wild nor deep our common way divide. J When from... | |
 | Alexander Jamieson - 1826 - 320 דפים
...zephyrs play in prosperous Kates, And fortune,s favour fills. the swelling sails, But would tor&ake the ship, and make the shore. "When the winds whistle, and the tempests roar ? No, Henry, no." Scholium. From these examples it will appear, that allegory partakes of the nature of metaphor and... | |
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