The Cave of Neptune: A Dramatic Poem, on the Victory Gained by the English Fleet Under the Command of Lord Howe, in 1794T. Bensley, 1801 - 59 стор. |
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... Danger , then , and many a snare Across life's narrow path the Foe doth lay To catch the hapless traveller on his way , And drag him to the tomb , that yawns below : That vain his toil , and useless is his care , For man is seldom doom ...
... Danger , then , and many a snare Across life's narrow path the Foe doth lay To catch the hapless traveller on his way , And drag him to the tomb , that yawns below : That vain his toil , and useless is his care , For man is seldom doom ...
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... danger heeds ; But if henceforward none must strive to gain The steep ascent , but on one level plain Without pursuit the Sons of earth shall stray , What then shall cheer them on their dreary way ? NEPTUNE . Yet few there are among ...
... danger heeds ; But if henceforward none must strive to gain The steep ascent , but on one level plain Without pursuit the Sons of earth shall stray , What then shall cheer them on their dreary way ? NEPTUNE . Yet few there are among ...
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... danger in her roughest form . I heard that fellow break his jests , soon after The ship had struck , as he heav'd out to the sea , Her precious cargo , while I fear'd each wave Would sweep him from the deck . Re - enter Frank and Thomas ...
... danger in her roughest form . I heard that fellow break his jests , soon after The ship had struck , as he heav'd out to the sea , Her precious cargo , while I fear'd each wave Would sweep him from the deck . Re - enter Frank and Thomas ...
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... danger ; and a bough Will serve to scare whatever is dislodged . [ As they are preparing to enter the cave , a flute is heard . THOMAS . What will become of us - ' tis sure the devil . " Twere best avoid this place . FERDINAND . Peace ...
... danger ; and a bough Will serve to scare whatever is dislodged . [ As they are preparing to enter the cave , a flute is heard . THOMAS . What will become of us - ' tis sure the devil . " Twere best avoid this place . FERDINAND . Peace ...
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... danger- THOMAS . She's a fair one- I wish I were in that young captain's place , To marry her ; or I'd give some months pay To meet her alone in the woods . FRANK . Hang it , you brute , You would not sure behave ill to the poor girl ...
... danger- THOMAS . She's a fair one- I wish I were in that young captain's place , To marry her ; or I'd give some months pay To meet her alone in the woods . FRANK . Hang it , you brute , You would not sure behave ill to the poor girl ...
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Æneas Æolus Albion's sons ANTISTROPHE arms bade bear behold beneath blood blow breast Brutus Cadmus Cæsar cave Ceres CHORUS clouds cruel danger dar'd dark dearest deep desert shore doth dread dwell e'en Elean Enter EPODE Eurynome Exeunt eyes father fear FERDINAND fight fleet Fleet Street France FRANK gainst Gauls goddess Gog and Magog hand hast hath head heard heaven HERBERT hollow hope horrid Indians Jove JULIA king land Latian look'd loud lyre MERCURY mind Momus mortal NEPTUNE Nereids o'er Ocean once Ovid pass'd Potowmac pow'r prey reach'd realms rise ROANOKO roar rocks round sands savage scene School for Scandal seem'd SEMI-CHORUS ship shore Sire sleep Sons of earth sorrow sound storm strange thee thine THOMAS thou thunder toil Triton triumph twas UMFREVILLE vessel voice wand'ring wave wild wind woods youth ᎻᎬᎡᏴᎬᎡᎢ
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Сторінка 4 - ... if you don't make haste, we shall have some one call that has a better right to the money. Row. Ah! there's the point! I never will cease dunning you with the old proverb Chas. Surf. Be just before you're generous.
Сторінка 4 - Be just before you are generous. Why, so I would if I could, but justice is an old, lame, hobbling beldam, and I can't get her to keep pace with generosity for the soul of me.
Сторінка 35 - If well directed, it to Virtue leads : If ill, to Vice gives birth and foul misdeeds : Hence wisest Legislators, with deep thought Framing the social system, e'er have sought Not to root out, but in its course to guide Ambition, and fit objects to provide For its pursuit; thus in Communities Degrees and ranks above each other rise.
Сторінка 31 - France is no more. A crimson Stain of blood Marks the sad spot, where once her empire stood : The mighty Monarch, who her sceptre bore, A headless trunk, lies weltering in his gore...
Сторінка 36 - Acquir'd by toil and labour, the main care And purpose is of government; if Men Were equal all in this, where would be then The recompense of patient Industry?
Сторінка 11 - France, and the nature and tendency of the principles, which have given rise to the new state of things in that country, and to the present war.
Сторінка 36 - For its pursuit; thus in Communities Degrees and ranks above each other rise. And abject is the mind, which at their birth Would on one level place...
Сторінка 12 - II sing the difference between Philosophy, (the Daughter of Momus and a Mortal,) ever prompting to new experiments, and Wisdom the Offspring of Jove.