Poems, Τόμος 1J. Johnson, No. 72, St. Paul's Church Yard, 1786 |
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Σελίδα 55
... wide , In rushes folly with a full moon tide . Then welcome errors of whatever fize , To justify it by a thousand lies . As creeping ivy clings to wood or stone , And hides the ruin that it feeds upon , So fophiftry , cleaves clofe to ...
... wide , In rushes folly with a full moon tide . Then welcome errors of whatever fize , To justify it by a thousand lies . As creeping ivy clings to wood or stone , And hides the ruin that it feeds upon , So fophiftry , cleaves clofe to ...
Σελίδα 70
... wide of his defign . So he that feeks a manfion in the sky , Muft watch his purpose with a stedfast eye , That prize belongs to none but the fincere , The leaft obliquity is fatal here . With caution tafte the fweet Circæan cup , He ...
... wide of his defign . So he that feeks a manfion in the sky , Muft watch his purpose with a stedfast eye , That prize belongs to none but the fincere , The leaft obliquity is fatal here . With caution tafte the fweet Circæan cup , He ...
Σελίδα 85
... wide , now glancing as in play , Swift beyond thought the light'nings dart away ; Ere yet it came the traveller urg'd his steed , And hurried , but with unsuccessful speed , Now drench'd throughout , and hopeless of his cafe , He drops ...
... wide , now glancing as in play , Swift beyond thought the light'nings dart away ; Ere yet it came the traveller urg'd his steed , And hurried , but with unsuccessful speed , Now drench'd throughout , and hopeless of his cafe , He drops ...
Σελίδα 93
... wide and no where to be found , As foon fhall rife and re - afcend the throne , By native pow'r and energy her own , As nature at her own peculiar coft , Restore to man the glories he has loft . Go bid the winter cease to chill the year ...
... wide and no where to be found , As foon fhall rife and re - afcend the throne , By native pow'r and energy her own , As nature at her own peculiar coft , Restore to man the glories he has loft . Go bid the winter cease to chill the year ...
Σελίδα 106
... wide her two leav'd brass To let the military deluge pass ; Jerufalem a prey , her glory foil'd , Her princes captive , and her treasures spoil'd ; Wept till all Ifrael heard his bitter cry , Stamp'd with his foot and fmote upon his ...
... wide her two leav'd brass To let the military deluge pass ; Jerufalem a prey , her glory foil'd , Her princes captive , and her treasures spoil'd ; Wept till all Ifrael heard his bitter cry , Stamp'd with his foot and fmote upon his ...
Συχνά εμφανιζόμενοι όροι και φράσεις
againſt becauſe beneath beſt bleft boaſt breaſt caufe cauſe charms clofe cloſe courſe defign diftant divine dream earth eaſe elfe ev'n ev'ry eyes facred fafe faft fame faſhion fcene fcorn fear fecure feek feel feem feen fenfe fhade fhall fhine fhow fide filent firſt fkies flave fleep flow'rs fmile folly fome fong foon form'd foul fpring ftands ftill fuch fupplied fure fweet grace happineſs heart heav'n himſelf itſelf juft juſt laft laſt leaſt lefs light loft luft mind moft moſt mufe mufic muft muſt nature never o'er once peace pleaſe pleaſure pow'r praife praiſe purpoſe reft reſt rife ſcene ſchool ſeems ſhall ſhe ſhould ſhow ſkies ſkill ſmile ſpeak ſpread ſtand ſtate ſtill ſtream ſweet taſk taſte thee thefe themſelves theſe thine thofe thoſe thou thouſand truth uſe virtue wafte whofe whoſe wiſdom worfe
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Σελίδα 42 - I would not have a slave to till my ground, To carry me, to fan me while I sleep, And tremble when I wake, for all the wealth That sinews bought and sold have ever earn'd.
Σελίδα 215 - He looks abroad into the varied field Of nature, and though poor, perhaps, compared With those whose mansions glitter in his sight, Calls the delightful scenery all his own.
Σελίδα 135 - Now stir the fire, and close the shutters fast, Let fall the curtains, wheel the sofa round, And while the bubbling and loud hissing urn Throws up a steamy column, and the cups That cheer but not inebriate, wait on each, So let us welcome peaceful evening in.
Σελίδα 341 - His horse, who never in that sort Had handled been before, What thing upon his back had got Did wonder more and more.
Σελίδα 43 - Slaves cannot breathe in England ; if their lungs Receive our air, that moment they are free ; They touch our country, and their shackles fall. That's noble, and bespeaks a nation proud And jealous of the blessing. Spread it then, And let it circulate through every vein Of all your empire ; that, where Britain's power Is felt, mankind may feel her mercy too.
Σελίδα 347 - My head is twice as big as yours, They therefore needs must fit. "But let me scrape the dirt away That hangs upon your face; And stop and eat, for well you may Be in a hungry case.
Σελίδα 342 - Were shattered at a blow. Down ran the wine into the road Most piteous to be seen, Which made his horse's flanks to smoke As they had basted been. But still he...
Σελίδα 338 - For saddle-tree scarce reached had he, His journey to begin, When, turning round his head, he saw Three customers come in. So down he came ; for loss of time, Although it grieved him sore, Yet loss of pence, full well he knew, Would trouble him much more.
Σελίδα 265 - One song employs all nations ; and all cry, " Worthy the Lamb, for He was slain for us ! " The dwellers in the vales and on the rocks Shout to each other, and the mountain tops From distant mountains catch the flying joy, Till, nation after nation taught the strain, Earth rolls the rapturous hosanna round.
Σελίδα 202 - When one, that holds communion with the skies, Has filled his urn where these pure waters rise, And once more mingles with us meaner things, 'Tis e'en as if an angel shook his wings ; Immortal fragrance fills the circuit wide, That tells us whence his treasures are supplied.