The Cat-fight: A Mock Heroic Poem. Supported with Copious Extracts from Ancient and Modern Classic Authors ...1824 - 276 стор. |
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... course with the natives of Ireland has been limited , to view it in any other light than that of a caricature , but such a sup- position will not do justice either to the abilities of the author , or to the native genius of the people ...
... course with the natives of Ireland has been limited , to view it in any other light than that of a caricature , but such a sup- position will not do justice either to the abilities of the author , or to the native genius of the people ...
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... course O'Kain pursued . [ 2 ] Since the days of Nimrod , " & c . Authors have taken a great deal of pains to find Nimrod in profane history . Some have supposed him to be the same as Belus , the founder of the Babylonish empire ; others ...
... course O'Kain pursued . [ 2 ] Since the days of Nimrod , " & c . Authors have taken a great deal of pains to find Nimrod in profane history . Some have supposed him to be the same as Belus , the founder of the Babylonish empire ; others ...
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... course , with ev'ry ford . " He ceas'd and old Aletes took the word . " Our country gods , in whom our trust we place , Will yet from ruin save the Trojan race , While we behold such dauntless worth appear In dawning youth , and souls ...
... course , with ev'ry ford . " He ceas'd and old Aletes took the word . " Our country gods , in whom our trust we place , Will yet from ruin save the Trojan race , While we behold such dauntless worth appear In dawning youth , and souls ...
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... long the sun his daily course withheld , But added colours to the world reveal'd ; When early Turnus wakening with the light , All clad in armour , calls his troops to fight . They must have shot or mash'd each other's brains Out 48.
... long the sun his daily course withheld , But added colours to the world reveal'd ; When early Turnus wakening with the light , All clad in armour , calls his troops to fight . They must have shot or mash'd each other's brains Out 48.
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... course renew'd , And up the steep ascent the way pursued . When lo ! a serpent , rushing from his cell , Oppos'd their passage , horrible and fell ! Aloft his head and squalid breast he held Bestreak'd with gold ; his neck with anger ...
... course renew'd , And up the steep ascent the way pursued . When lo ! a serpent , rushing from his cell , Oppos'd their passage , horrible and fell ! Aloft his head and squalid breast he held Bestreak'd with gold ; his neck with anger ...
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Absyrtus appear'd Argo arm'd Armida arms Ascanius Astolpho band battle beauteous behold beneath blood bold bore bosom breast breath charms chief Colchis crown'd dame dart death deep Donatia dreadful e'er earth Epistrophus Eurydice Eurytus eyes fair fam'd fame fate fear field fierce fight fill'd fir'd fire flame flood glory gold golden grace grove hand head heart Heaven hell hero hills honour host Jason join'd Jove Killkenny king land Latian Lernus limbs maid Medea Menelaus mighty Mnestheus Mopsus Muster-Roll Nephele night Nireus numbers o'er O'Kain Oïleus pass'd Pelias plain pow'r press'd proud Pteleon race rage rais'd renown'd rise roll'd rose round scarce seem'd shade shield shining shore show'd sight silver sire skies smiles soon soul Sthenelus stood stream sweet swift sword Tancred tears thee thou tide trembling troops Turnus vermil vex'd view'd Virbius warriors waves winds youth
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Сторінка 274 - Then maids and youths shall linger here, And while its sounds at distance swell, Shall sadly seem in pity's ear To hear the woodland pilgrim's knell. Remembrance oft shall haunt the shore, When Thames in summer wreaths is drest, And oft suspend the dashing oar, To bid his gentle spirit rest...
Сторінка 134 - Here shift the scene, to represent How those I love my death lament. Poor Pope will grieve a month, and Gay A week, and Arbuthnot a day. St. John himself will scarce forbear To bite his pen, and drop a tear. The rest will give a shrug, and cry, "I'm sorry— but we all must die!
Сторінка 162 - Shoots far into the bosom of dim Night, A glimmering dawn : here Nature first begins Her farthest verge, and Chaos to retire...
Сторінка 88 - By four cherubic shapes ; four faces each Had wondrous ; as with stars, their bodies all, And wings, were set with eyes; with eyes the wheels Of beryl, and careering fires between...
Сторінка 83 - Yet soon he heal'd ; for Spirits, that live throughout Vital in every part, not as frail Man In entrails, heart or head, liver or reins, Cannot but by annihilating die; Nor in their liquid texture mortal wound Receive, no more than can the fluid air...
Сторінка 82 - Was given him temper'd so, that neither keen Nor solid might resist that edge : it met The sword of Satan, with steep force to smite Descending, and in half cut sheer...
Сторінка 90 - Among them he arriv'd ; in his right hand Grasping ten thousand thunders, which he sent Before him, such as in their souls infix'd Plagues...
Сторінка 132 - Now the departing prayer is read: He hardly breathes. The Dean is dead. Before the passing-bell begun, The news through half the town has run. O, may we all for Death prepare! What has he left? And who's his heir?
Сторінка 274 - In yonder grave a Druid lies, Where slowly winds the stealing wave ; The year's best sweets shall duteous rise To deck its poet's sylvan grave.
Сторінка 133 - Lady Suffolk, in the spleen, Runs laughing up to tell the queen. The queen, so gracious, mild, and good, Cries, " Is he gone ? 'tis time he should.