The works of the English poets. With prefaces, biographical and critical, by S. Johnson, Том 301790 |
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... such a patron . I have no time to lay out in forming fuch com- pliments , as would but ill fuit that familiarity be- tween us , which was once my greatest pleasure , and will be my greatest honour hereafter . Instead of them , accept of ...
... such a patron . I have no time to lay out in forming fuch com- pliments , as would but ill fuit that familiarity be- tween us , which was once my greatest pleasure , and will be my greatest honour hereafter . Instead of them , accept of ...
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... such abroad Purchas'd their country's honour with their blood : When fuch , detain'd at home , fupport our ftate In William's ftead , and bear a kingdom's weight , The schemes of Gallic policy o'erthrow , And blaft the counfels of the ...
... such abroad Purchas'd their country's honour with their blood : When fuch , detain'd at home , fupport our ftate In William's ftead , and bear a kingdom's weight , The schemes of Gallic policy o'erthrow , And blaft the counfels of the ...
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... Such was the Boyne , a poor inglorious stream , That in Hibernian vales obfcurely stray'd , And unobserv'd in wild meanders play'd ; Till by your lines and Naffau's fword renown'd , Its rifing billows through the world refound , Where ...
... Such was the Boyne , a poor inglorious stream , That in Hibernian vales obfcurely stray'd , And unobserv'd in wild meanders play'd ; Till by your lines and Naffau's fword renown'd , Its rifing billows through the world refound , Where ...
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... Such heavenly figures from his pencil flow , So warm with life his blended colours glow . From theme to theme with fecret pleasure toft , Amidst the soft variety I'm loft : Here pleafing airs my ravish'd soul confound With circling ...
... Such heavenly figures from his pencil flow , So warm with life his blended colours glow . From theme to theme with fecret pleasure toft , Amidst the soft variety I'm loft : Here pleafing airs my ravish'd soul confound With circling ...
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... Such hideous fhouts that all the ocean fhook . Ev'n Italy , though many a league remote , In diftant echoes anfwer'd ; Ætna roar'd , Through all its inmoft winding caverns roar'd . Rous'd with the found , the mighty family Of one - eyed ...
... Such hideous fhouts that all the ocean fhook . Ev'n Italy , though many a league remote , In diftant echoes anfwer'd ; Ætna roar'd , Through all its inmoft winding caverns roar'd . Rous'd with the found , the mighty family Of one - eyed ...
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ÆNEID æther againſt amidſt arms atque behold blood bluſhes breaſt Britiſh Cadmus Cæfar caft Cato Cato's cauſe charms courſe death DECIUS deſcribed deſcription eaſe Ev'n eyes faid fame fate father fays fecret fhall fhining fide fight fire firft firſt fome forrows foul friends ftand ftill ftorms ftreams ftrength fubject fuch fword Georgic goddeſs gods grief heart heaven himſelf Jove JUBA laſt loft LUCIA LUCIUS maid MARCIA MARCUS mighty moſt Mufe Muſe muſt numbers Numidian nunc nymph o'er Ovid paffion Pentheus Phaeton pleaſe pleaſure Poet PORTIUS praiſe prince purſue rage raiſe reft reſt rife riſe Roman Rome ſcenes ſee SEMPRONIUS ſhade ſhall ſhape ſhe ſhine ſhore ſhould ſhow ſkies ſky ſpeak ſpread ſpring ſtand ſtill ſtood ſuch SYPHAX tears thee theſe thoſe thou thoughts thouſand thunder toils verſe view'd Virgil virgin virtue Whilft winds wiſh youth
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Сторінка 232 - Ten thousand thousand precious gifts My daily thanks employ ; Nor is the least a cheerful heart, That tastes those gifts with joy.
Сторінка 338 - ... there is all Nature cries aloud Through all her works). He must delight in virtue ; And that which He delights in must be happy. But when ? or where ? This world was made for Caesar — I'm weary of conjectures — this must end them.
Сторінка 236 - Though in a bare and rugged way, Through devious, lonely wilds I stray, Thy bounty shall my pains beguile : The barren wilderness shall smile, With sudden greens and herbage crowned, And streams shall murmur all around...
Сторінка 232 - In foreign realms and lands remote, Supported by Thy care, Through burning climes they pass unhurt, And breathe in tainted air.
Сторінка 337 - Here will I hold. If there's a Power above us, — And that there is, all Nature cries aloud Through all her works, — He must delight in virtue; And that which He delights in must be happy.
Сторінка 284 - A day, an hour, of virtuous liberty, Is worth a whole eternity in bondage.
Сторінка 259 - And heavily in clouds brings on the day, The great, th' important day, big with the fate Of Cato and of Rome" Our father's death Would fill up all the guilt of civil war, And close the scene of blood.
Сторінка 117 - Their stated course, and leave the beaten track. The youth was in a maze, nor did he know Which way to turn the reins, or where to go ; Nor wou'd the horses, had he known, obey.
Сторінка 233 - For though in dreadful whirls we hung High on the broken wave, I knew thou wert not slow to hear, Nor impotent to save.
Сторінка 261 - Remember what our father oft has told us : The ways of heaven are dark and intricate, Puzzled in mazes, and perplex'd with errors : Our understanding traces them in vain, Lost and bewilder'd in the fruitless search : Nor sees with how much art the windings run, Nor where the regular confusion ends.