The Cat-fight: A Mock Heroic Poem. Supported with Copious Extracts from Ancient and Modern Classic Authors ...1824 - 276 стор. |
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... stand , While many a stroke of fondness glides Along thy back and tabby sides . Dilated swells thy glossy fur , And loudly sings thy busy pur ; As , timing well the equal sound , Thy busy feet bepat the ground , And all their harmless ...
... stand , While many a stroke of fondness glides Along thy back and tabby sides . Dilated swells thy glossy fur , And loudly sings thy busy pur ; As , timing well the equal sound , Thy busy feet bepat the ground , And all their harmless ...
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... stand , and have a relish for the eccentricities of the Irish character , OʻKain's manner of telling his story must afford a treat . It will tickle them , inwardly ; which is , after all , the best test of a good story , whether it be ...
... stand , and have a relish for the eccentricities of the Irish character , OʻKain's manner of telling his story must afford a treat . It will tickle them , inwardly ; which is , after all , the best test of a good story , whether it be ...
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... Stand ye appall'd , quake , quiver , quail , For so I stride a comet's tail ; If my deserts you fail t ' acknowledge , I'll drive it plump against your college . But if your Esculapian band , Approach my highness , cap in hand , And ...
... Stand ye appall'd , quake , quiver , quail , For so I stride a comet's tail ; If my deserts you fail t ' acknowledge , I'll drive it plump against your college . But if your Esculapian band , Approach my highness , cap in hand , And ...
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... , ere themselves were slain . They found the careless host dispers'd upon the plain Who , gorg'd , and drunk with wine , supinely snore . Unharness'd chariots stand along the shore : And gain'd the golden fleece : The fleece he from 43.
... , ere themselves were slain . They found the careless host dispers'd upon the plain Who , gorg'd , and drunk with wine , supinely snore . Unharness'd chariots stand along the shore : And gain'd the golden fleece : The fleece he from 43.
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... stand prepar'd : There lies our way : be thou upon the guard , And look around , while I securely go , And bew a passage through the sleeping foe . " Softly he spoke then , striding , took his way , With his drawn sword , where haughty ...
... stand prepar'd : There lies our way : be thou upon the guard , And look around , while I securely go , And bew a passage through the sleeping foe . " Softly he spoke then , striding , took his way , With his drawn sword , where haughty ...
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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.