The Works of Joseph Addison: Including the Whole Contents of Bp. Hurd's Edition, with Letters and Other Pieces Not Found in Any Previous Collection; and Macaulay's Essay on His Life and Works, Том 1G.P. Putnam & Company, 1853 |
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Сторінка xvii
... seem to be derived from poets and poetasters . Spots made memorable by events which have changed the destinies of the world , and have been worthily recorded by great histo- rians , bring to his mind only scraps of some ancient Pye or ...
... seem to be derived from poets and poetasters . Spots made memorable by events which have changed the destinies of the world , and have been worthily recorded by great histo- rians , bring to his mind only scraps of some ancient Pye or ...
Сторінка xxiii
... seem , to employ him in the service of the crown abroad . But an intimate knowledge of the French language was a ... seems to have been apprehended that some difficulty might be started by the rulers of Magdalene College . But the ...
... seem , to employ him in the service of the crown abroad . But an intimate knowledge of the French language was a ... seems to have been apprehended that some difficulty might be started by the rulers of Magdalene College . But the ...
Сторінка xxvii
... seems to have come to life again . But the best proof that Boileau did not feel the undiscerning contempt for modern Latin verses which has been imputed to him , is , that he wrote and pub- lished Latin verses in several metres . Indeed ...
... seems to have come to life again . But the best proof that Boileau did not feel the undiscerning contempt for modern Latin verses which has been imputed to him , is , that he wrote and pub- lished Latin verses in several metres . Indeed ...
Сторінка xxviii
... seems , was in love with a daughter of Scipio . The lady had given her heart to Cæsar . The rejected lover determined to destroy himself He appeared seated in his library , a dagger in his hand , a Plutarch and a Tasso before him ; and ...
... seems , was in love with a daughter of Scipio . The lady had given her heart to Cæsar . The rejected lover determined to destroy himself He appeared seated in his library , a dagger in his hand , a Plutarch and a Tasso before him ; and ...
Сторінка xxxviii
... seems not to have been at all aware , that at Florence he was in the vicinity of a poet with whom Boileau could not sustain a comparison , of the greatest lyric poet of modern times , of Vincenzio Filicaja . This is the more remarkable ...
... seems not to have been at all aware , that at Florence he was in the vicinity of a poet with whom Boileau could not sustain a comparison , of the greatest lyric poet of modern times , of Vincenzio Filicaja . This is the more remarkable ...
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ABIGAL Addison admire Æneid appear arms beauties behold blood Boileau BUTLER Cæsar Cato Cato's charms COACHMAN conjurer Danube death dost drum Dryden English ev'ry eyes fame FANTOME fate fear friends GARDENER genius Georgics give goddess gods grace GRIDELINE grief hand hast hear heart heaven Jove JUBA KING LADY Lancelot Addison Latin live look Lord Lord Halifax lov'd LUCIA maid MARCIA Marlborough mighty muse never numbers nymph o'er Ovid passion Pentheus pleasure poem poet poetry Pope PORTIUS praise prince QUEEN rage rise Roman Rome Rosamond SCENE SEMPRONIUS shade shine SIR GEORGE Sir Richard Steele SIR TRUSTY soul speak Spectator Steele story streams Swift SYPHAX taste Tatler tears tell thee thing thou thought thousand thunder Tickell TINSEL tories turn VELLUM verse view'd Virgil virtue Voltaire whig Whilst wou'd writing young youth
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Сторінка 209 - And nightly to the list'ning earth Repeats the story of her birth : Whilst all the stars that round her burn, And all the planets in their turn, Confirm the tidings as they roll, And spread the truth from pole to pole.
Сторінка 205 - Though in the paths of death I tread, With gloomy horrors overspread, My steadfast heart shall fear no ill, For Thou, O Lord, art with me still : Thy friendly crook shall give me aid, And guide me through the dreadful shade.
Сторінка 193 - Inspir'd repuls'd battalions to engage, ^ And taught the doubtful battle where to rage. So when an angel by divine command With rising tempests shakes a guilty land, Such as of late o'er pale Britannia past, Calm and serene he drives the furious blast ; And, pleas'd th' Almighty's orders to perform, Rides in the whirlwind, and directs the storm.
Сторінка 392 - To wake the soul by tender strokes of art, To raise the genius, and to mend the heart, To make mankind, in conscious virtue bold, Live o'er each scene, and be what they behold...
Сторінка 211 - In midst of dangers, fears, and death, Thy goodness I'll adore, And praise thee for thy mercies past, And humbly hope for more. My life, if thou preserv'st my life, Thy sacrifice shall be ; And death, if death must be my doom, Shall join my soul to thee.
Сторінка 138 - For, wit lying most in the assemblage of ideas, and putting those together with quickness and variety wherein can be found any resemblance or congruity, thereby to make up pleasant pictures and agreeable visions in the fancy...
Сторінка 206 - When all thy mercies, O my God, My rising soul surveys; Transported with the view, I'm lost In wonder, love, and praise.
Сторінка 401 - Tis not in mortals to command success, But we'll do more, Sempronius ; we'll deserve it [Exit.
Сторінка 207 - Ten thousand thousand precious gifts My daily thanks employ, Nor is the least a cheerful heart, That tastes those gifts with joy.
Сторінка 206 - Thy mercies, O my God, My rising soul surveys, Transported with the view, I'm lost In wonder, love, and praise. O, how shall words with equal warmth The gratitude declare, That glows within my ravish'd heart ! But Thou canst read it there. Thy providence my life sustain'd, And all my wants redrest, When in the silent womb I lay, And hung upon the breast.