Poems upon several occasions, by J. Pomfret. To which are added, his RemainsJ. Addison, 1766 - 149 σελίδες |
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adore beauteous Beauty beſt Bleffings Bliſs brave Breaſt bright CELESTIA's Charms cœleftial COSMELIA cry'd Dæmons Darkneſs Death defcend Deity DELIA Delight Deſpair Divine e'er Eafe Earl of ROSCOMMON endleſs eternal ev'ry everlaſting Exiſtence facred fafe faid fair falfe Fate fave Fears fecret fhall fhew fhine fince firft firſt flain Flame foft folid fome foon Friend ftill ftrong fuch fure give glorious Glory greateſt Grief Happineſs happy Heav'n himſelf Joys juft laſt lefs leſs live Love Mercy Mifery mighty Mind moft Mortal moſt mournful muft muſt ne'er noble Nymph o'er Paffion Pain Perfons Pindaric Pity pleaſe Pleaſure POMFRET Pow'r Praiſe Puniſhment purſue Reaſon ſcarce Senſe ſhall ſhe ſhould Soul ſpread ſtill STREPHON Succefs Swain themſelves theſe Things thofe thoſe thou Thought thouſand thro trembling uſe vaſt what's Whilft whofe Whoſe wife Wiſdom Wiſhes wond'rous wretched Youth
Δημοφιλή αποσπάσματα
Σελίδα 3 - To feed the stranger, and the neighbouring poor. Strong meat indulges vice, and pampering food Creates diseases, and inflames the blood. But what's sufficient to make nature strong, And the bright lamp of life continue long, I'd freely take ; and, as I did possess, The bounteous Author of my plenty bless.
Σελίδα 2 - I'd have a private seat, Built uniform, not little nor too great ; Better, if on a rising ground it stood ; On this side fields, on that a neighbouring wood.
Σελίδα 64 - Strephon, choose a mate. From too exalted, or too mean a state ; For in both these we may expect to find A creeping spirit, or a haughty mind. Who moves within the middle region, shares The least disquiets, and the smallest cares.
Σελίδα 81 - that you may find * I can be grateful to the fair that's kind, ' Step to the door, I'll fliew you fuch a fight ' Shall overwhelm your fpirits with delight.
Σελίδα 5 - To what hard fate is human-kind betray'd, When thus implicit faith, a virtue made ; When education more than truth prevails, And nought is current but what...
Σελίδα 113 - Merely to die, no man of reason fears; For certainly we must, As we are born, return to dust; Tis the last point of many lingering years: But whither then we go, Whither, we fain would know; But human understanding cannot show.
Σελίδα 125 - ll in few minutes know The ultimate event and fate of all below. Awake, ye dead, awake, he cries ; (For all muft come) All that had human breath, arife, To hear your laft, unalterable doom.
Σελίδα 78 - AT the curs'd Tent arriv'd, without Delay, They did me to the General convey : Who thus began — — — Madam ! by frefh Intelligence, I find, That CHARION'S...
Σελίδα 73 - Fiend in Durance lay. When CHARION faw me from his turfy Bed, With Eagernefs he rais'd his drooping Head : Oh ! fly, my Dear, this guilty Place, he cry'd, . :| And in fome diftant Clime thy Virtue hide!
Σελίδα 118 - And live like gods, though now we die like men, In the eternal regions, where juft fpirits dwell. Y z The The foul, unable longer to maintain The fruitlefs and unequal ftrife, Finding her weak endeavours vain, To keep the...