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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... that hostile rage Had urg'd the sons of Earth in fight t ' engage Upon our wat'ry plains ; -Distain'd with blood , High on their floating towers the warriors stood , Thence hurl'd destruction on each other's head , And strew'd 21.
... that hostile rage Had urg'd the sons of Earth in fight t ' engage Upon our wat'ry plains ; -Distain'd with blood , High on their floating towers the warriors stood , Thence hurl'd destruction on each other's head , And strew'd 21.
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... earth in search of happiness , Mankind , who boast their more extensive view , The way least see ; or seeing , least pursue . Each blessing which the fav'ring Gods bestow , Their foolish passions make the source of woe . Minerva deign'd ...
... earth in search of happiness , Mankind , who boast their more extensive view , The way least see ; or seeing , least pursue . Each blessing which the fav'ring Gods bestow , Their foolish passions make the source of woe . Minerva deign'd ...
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... Earth's different regions , we unclos'd ; Led wond'ring man , to realms before unknown , To learn new arts , and make their fruits his own : Then Commerce hasten'd from her golden store , With bounteous hand large streams of wealth to ...
... Earth's different regions , we unclos'd ; Led wond'ring man , to realms before unknown , To learn new arts , and make their fruits his own : Then Commerce hasten'd from her golden store , With bounteous hand large streams of wealth to ...
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... May see the Wretches vainly gasp for breath , And struggle in the pangs of death . CHORUS . Great Jove , within their native regions keep These sons of Earth ; There let them load the plain ( If blood be their delight ) with heaps of 30.
... May see the Wretches vainly gasp for breath , And struggle in the pangs of death . CHORUS . Great Jove , within their native regions keep These sons of Earth ; There let them load the plain ( If blood be their delight ) with heaps of 30.
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... Earth's extended plain , Borne in thy floating car upon the main , Much wilt thou feel of Anger and Surprise , When next the Realms above shall meet thine eyes : France is no more . A crimson Stain of blood Marks the sad spot , where ...
... Earth's extended plain , Borne in thy floating car upon the main , Much wilt thou feel of Anger and Surprise , When next the Realms above shall meet thine eyes : France is no more . A crimson Stain of blood Marks the sad spot , where ...
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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.