Poems: In Two Volumes, Том 2Johnson, 1788 - 359 стор. |
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Сторінка 177
... fame , I fhall not add myself to fuch a chace , Thwart his attempts , or envy his fuccefs . Some must be great . Great offices will have Great talents and God gives to ev'ry man The virtue , temper , understanding , taste , That lifts ...
... fame , I fhall not add myself to fuch a chace , Thwart his attempts , or envy his fuccefs . Some must be great . Great offices will have Great talents and God gives to ev'ry man The virtue , temper , understanding , taste , That lifts ...
Сторінка 189
... fame lubricity was found in all , And all was moift to the warm touch ; a scene Of evanefcent glory , once a stream , And foon to flide into a stream again . Alas ! ' twas but a mortifying ftroke Of undefign'd feverity , that glanc'd ...
... fame lubricity was found in all , And all was moift to the warm touch ; a scene Of evanefcent glory , once a stream , And foon to flide into a stream again . Alas ! ' twas but a mortifying ftroke Of undefign'd feverity , that glanc'd ...
Сторінка 190
... fame ; and fought By pyramids and maufolæan pomp , Short - liv'd themfelves , t ' immortalize their bones . Some feek diversion in the tented field , And make the forrows of mankind their sport . But war's a game , which , were their ...
... fame ; and fought By pyramids and maufolæan pomp , Short - liv'd themfelves , t ' immortalize their bones . Some feek diversion in the tented field , And make the forrows of mankind their sport . But war's a game , which , were their ...
Сторінка 195
... fame . Thus kings were first invented , and thus kings Were burnish'd into heroes , and became The arbiters of this terraqueous fwamp , Storks among frogs , that have but croak'd and died . Strange , that fuch folly as lifts bloated man ...
... fame . Thus kings were first invented , and thus kings Were burnish'd into heroes , and became The arbiters of this terraqueous fwamp , Storks among frogs , that have but croak'd and died . Strange , that fuch folly as lifts bloated man ...
Сторінка 209
... fame token . It is held By charter , and that charter fanction'd fure By th ' unimpeachable and awful oath And promise of a God . His other gifts All bear the royal ftamp that speaks them his , And are august , but this transcends them ...
... fame token . It is held By charter , and that charter fanction'd fure By th ' unimpeachable and awful oath And promise of a God . His other gifts All bear the royal ftamp that speaks them his , And are august , but this transcends them ...
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againſt beneath beſt boaſt caufe cauſe charms cloſe courſe Deferves diſtant dream earth eaſe elfe ev'n ev'ry facred fafe faft fair fake fame faſhion fatire fcene fcorns fecure feed feek feel feem fhade fhall fhines fhould fhow fide fight filent fince firſt flaves fleep flow'r foft folly fome fong foon form'd foul ftill fuch fure fweet Gilpin grace heart heav'n himſelf houſe juft juſt laſt leaſt lefs loft meaſure mind miſchief moft moſt mufic muſt nature Nebaioth never o'er once pleas'd pleaſe pleaſure pow'r praife praiſe purpoſe reft reſt ſcene ſchools ſee ſeems ſeen ſhall ſhe ſhow ſkies ſkill ſmall ſmile ſpeak ſpirit ſpread ſtands ſtate ſteps ſtill ſtream ſtroke ſweet taſk taſte thee thefe themſelves theſe thine thofe thoſe thou art thouſand truth uſe vafe virtue waſte whofe whoſe wind wiſdom wiſh worth