Poems by Cowley, Waller, Butler, Denham, Dryden, and Pomfret, Τεύχη 77-79Johnson, 1810 - 220 σελίδες |
Αναζήτηση στο βιβλίο
Αποτελέσματα 1 - 5 από τα 43.
Σελίδα 7
... Fame , Thou art mine heir : that man extends life's nat❜ral brevity ; this is , this is the only way to outlive Nestor in a day . THE CHRONICLE . A BALLAD . Margarita first possess'd , if I remember well , my breast , Margarita first ...
... Fame , Thou art mine heir : that man extends life's nat❜ral brevity ; this is , this is the only way to outlive Nestor in a day . THE CHRONICLE . A BALLAD . Margarita first possess'd , if I remember well , my breast , Margarita first ...
Σελίδα 14
... fame . None but his brethren he , and sisters , knew , whom the kind youth preferr'd to me ; and ev'n in that we did agree ; for much above myself I lov'd them , too . Say , for you saw us , ye immortal lights ! how oft unwearied have ...
... fame . None but his brethren he , and sisters , knew , whom the kind youth preferr'd to me ; and ev'n in that we did agree ; for much above myself I lov'd them , too . Say , for you saw us , ye immortal lights ! how oft unwearied have ...
Σελίδα 34
... fame : for Gyges , the rich king , wicked and great , presum'd at wise Apollo's Delphic seat , presum❜d to ask , oh ! thou , the whole world's eye , seest thou a man that happier is than I ?. The god , who scorn'd to flatter man ...
... fame : for Gyges , the rich king , wicked and great , presum'd at wise Apollo's Delphic seat , presum❜d to ask , oh ! thou , the whole world's eye , seest thou a man that happier is than I ?. The god , who scorn'd to flatter man ...
Σελίδα 39
... fame : does with a like concernment notice take of the Red sea , and of Benacus ' lake : thus health and strength he to ' a third age enjoys , and sees a long posterity of boys . About the spacious world let others roam , the voyage ...
... fame : does with a like concernment notice take of the Red sea , and of Benacus ' lake : thus health and strength he to ' a third age enjoys , and sees a long posterity of boys . About the spacious world let others roam , the voyage ...
Σελίδα 41
... fame wilt live , and be a partner with eternity . Here in soft peace for ever rest , ( soft as the love that fill'd thy breast :) let hoary Faith around thy urn , and all the watchful Muses , mourn . For ever sacred be this room ; may ...
... fame wilt live , and be a partner with eternity . Here in soft peace for ever rest , ( soft as the love that fill'd thy breast :) let hoary Faith around thy urn , and all the watchful Muses , mourn . For ever sacred be this room ; may ...
Άλλες εκδόσεις - Προβολή όλων
Συχνά εμφανιζόμενοι όροι και φράσεις
Addison Anacreon arms beauty behold blest blood bold breast bright brother Cæsar Cato Cato's Cecilia's charms DANIEL PURCELL death Decius delight dost dreadful Dryden e'er ev'n ev'ry eyes fair fame fate father fear flame fools friends give gods grace griefs hand happy hast hear heart heaven honour hope Hudibras I've sounded immortal Juba king live Lord Lord Halifax lov'd Lucia Lucius maid majestic band mankind Marc Marcia Marcus mighty mind Muse nature ne'er never numbers Numidian nymph o'er once passion peace Pharsalia pleasure poet Portius pow'r praise prince rage ravish'd rise Roman Roman senate Rome scenes Sempronius senate shade shew shine sight smile song sorrows soul sound stream sung sweet swells sword Syph Syphax tears thee thine thoughts toil tongue tremble Utica verse virtue whilst winds would'st thou young youth
Δημοφιλή αποσπάσματα
Σελίδα 24 - Twas but a kindred sound to move, For pity melts the mind to love. Softly sweet in Lydian measures, Soon he soothed his soul to pleasures. War, he sung, is toil and trouble ; Honour but an empty bubble...
Σελίδα 20 - Less than a god they thought there could not dwell Within the hollow of that shell, That spoke so sweetly, and so well. What passion cannot Music raise and quell?
Σελίδα 82 - The stars shall fade away, the sun himself Grow dim with age, and Nature sink in years, But thou shalt flourish in immortal youth, Unhurt amidst the war of elements, The wreck of matter, and the crush of worlds.
Σελίδα 22 - The praise of Bacchus then the sweet musician sung : Of Bacchus ever fair and ever young : The jolly god in triumph comes...
Σελίδα 19 - From harmony, from heavenly harmony This universal frame began ; When Nature underneath a heap Of jarring atoms lay, And could not heave her head, The tuneful voice was heard from high, Arise, ye more than dead.
Σελίδα 21 - And value books, as women men, for dress: Their praise is still, — the style is excellent; The sense, they humbly take upon content. Words are like leaves; and where they most abound, Much fruit of sense beneath is rarely found...
Σελίδα 21 - Ten thousand thousand precious gifts My daily thanks employ ; Nor is the least a cheerful heart, That tastes those gifts with joy.
Σελίδα 19 - Soon as the evening shades prevail The moon takes up the wondrous tale, And nightly to the listening 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.
Σελίδα 7 - A watchtower once ; but now, so fate ordains. Of all the pile an empty name remains. From its...
Σελίδα 4 - CREATOR spirit, by whose aid The world's foundations first were laid, Come visit every pious mind ; Come pour thy joys on human kind ; From sin and sorrow set us free, And make thy temples worthy thee.