The works of the English poets. With prefaces, biographical and critical, by S. Johnson, Band 461790 |
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... Whose eye , not wing , his ardent flight pursues : Intent from this great Archetype to draw Satire's bright Form , and fix her equal Law ; B - 2 15 20 25 Pleas'd Pleas'd if from hence th ' unlearn'd may comprehend , [ 3 ]
... Whose eye , not wing , his ardent flight pursues : Intent from this great Archetype to draw Satire's bright Form , and fix her equal Law ; B - 2 15 20 25 Pleas'd Pleas'd if from hence th ' unlearn'd may comprehend , [ 3 ]
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... whose gaudy line Untutor'd thought and tinsel beauty shine : Wit's fhatter'd Mirror lies in fragments bright , Reflects not Nature , but confounds the fight . Dry Morals the Court - Poet blush'd to fing ; ' Twas all his praise to say ...
... whose gaudy line Untutor'd thought and tinsel beauty shine : Wit's fhatter'd Mirror lies in fragments bright , Reflects not Nature , but confounds the fight . Dry Morals the Court - Poet blush'd to fing ; ' Twas all his praise to say ...
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... whose gaudy line Untutor'd thought and tinfel beauty shine : Wit's fhatter'd Mirror lies in fragments bright , Reflects not Nature , but confounds the fight . Dry Morals the Court - Poet blush'd to fing ; ' Twas all his praise to say ...
... whose gaudy line Untutor'd thought and tinfel beauty shine : Wit's fhatter'd Mirror lies in fragments bright , Reflects not Nature , but confounds the fight . Dry Morals the Court - Poet blush'd to fing ; ' Twas all his praise to say ...
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... Whose body Nature is , and God the foul ; That , chang'd through all , and yet in all the fame ; Great in the earth , as in th ' ethereal frame ; 260 265 270 Warms Warms in the fun , refreshes in the breeze , 38 POPE'S POEMS .
... Whose body Nature is , and God the foul ; That , chang'd through all , and yet in all the fame ; Great in the earth , as in th ' ethereal frame ; 260 265 270 Warms Warms in the fun , refreshes in the breeze , 38 POPE'S POEMS .
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... Whose attributes were Rage , Revenge , or Luft ; Such as the fouls of cowards might conceive , And , form'd like tyrants , tyrants would believe . 260 Zeal then , not charity , became the guide ; And hell was built on spite , and heaven ...
... Whose attributes were Rage , Revenge , or Luft ; Such as the fouls of cowards might conceive , And , form'd like tyrants , tyrants would believe . 260 Zeal then , not charity , became the guide ; And hell was built on spite , and heaven ...
Häufige Begriffe und Wortgruppen
aetas againſt atque Balaam beſt Biſhop bleffing bleft cauſe charms Court Dæmon eaſe EPISTLE ev'n eyes faid fame fatire fave feem feven fhade fhall fhine fhould fibi figh fince fing firft firſt fmile foes foft Folly fome fool foul Friend ftill ftrong fuch fure GODFREY KNELLER grace Happineſs heart Heaven himſelf honeft Honour Houſe Juft juſt King Knave laft laſt learn'd leaſt lefs Lord lov'd ludicra mankind moſt Mufe muft muſt ne'er numbers nunc o'er Paffion paſs pleas'd pleaſe pleaſure Poet praiſe pride profe quae quam quid quod Reaſon reft rhyme rife rifu riſe Sappho Satire Senfe ſhall ſhe ſtate ſtill tamen taſte thee thefe themſelves theſe things thofe thoſe thou thouſand tibi Truth Twas uſe VARIATION Verfe verſe Vice Virtue Whig whofe Whoſe wife worfe worſe write XLVI
Beliebte Passagen
Seite 60 - Nor think, in Nature's state they blindly trod; The state of Nature was the reign of God: Self-love and social at her birth began, Union the bond of all things, and of man.
Seite 140 - His gardens next your admiration call; On every side you look, behold the wall! No pleasing intricacies intervene, No artful wildness to perplex the scene ; Grove nods at grove, each alley has a brother, And half the platform just reflects the other.
Seite 52 - The learn'd is happy Nature to explore, The fool is happy that he knows no more; The rich is happy in the plenty given, The poor contents him with the care of Heaven.
Seite 41 - With too much weakness for the Stoic's pride, He hangs between, in doubt to act or rest; In doubt to deem himself a God or Beast; In doubt his mind or body to prefer; Born but to die, and...
Seite 39 - Warms in the sun, refreshes in the breeze, Glows in the stars, and blossoms in the trees : Lives through all life, extends through all extent, Spreads undivided, operates unspent...
Seite 36 - Mark how it mounts to man's imperial race, From the green myriads in the peopled...
Seite 213 - The balanc'd World, and open all the Main ; Your Country, chief, in Arms abroad defend, At home, with Morals, Arts, and Laws amend; How shall the Muse, from such a Monarch, steal $ An hour, and not defraud the Public weal?
Seite 50 - Fools ! who from hence into the notion fall, That vice or virtue there is none at all. If white and black blend, soften, and unite A thousand ways, is there no black or white ? Ask your own heart, and nothing is so plain ; 'Tis to mistake them, costs the time and pain.
Seite 38 - To serve mere engines to the ruling mind ? Just as absurd for any part to claim To be another in this...
Seite 64 - Love all the faith, and all th' allegiance then, For nature knew no right divine in men ; No ill could fear in God, and understood A sovereign being but a sovereign good, True faith, true policy, united ran ; That was but love of God, and this of man. Who first taught souls enslav'd, and realms undone, Th...