Roach's Beauties of the Modern Poets of Great Britain: Carefully Selected and Arranged ...J. Roach, 1794 |
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... never trod before . Nor fhould I wander doubtful of my way , Had I the lights of that fagacious mind Which taught to check the peftilential fire , And quell the deadly Python of the Nile . O thou , belov'd by all the graceful arts ...
... never trod before . Nor fhould I wander doubtful of my way , Had I the lights of that fagacious mind Which taught to check the peftilential fire , And quell the deadly Python of the Nile . O thou , belov'd by all the graceful arts ...
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... never felt the freshness of the breeze , This flumbering Deep remains , and ranker grows With fickly reft : and ( tho ' the lungs abhor To drink the dun fuliginous abyfs ) Did not the acid vigour of the mine , Roll'd from fo many ...
... never felt the freshness of the breeze , This flumbering Deep remains , and ranker grows With fickly reft : and ( tho ' the lungs abhor To drink the dun fuliginous abyfs ) Did not the acid vigour of the mine , Roll'd from fo many ...
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... never felt , nor ever hope To feel , the genial vigour of the fun ! While on the neighb'ring hill the rose inflames The verdant fpring ; in virgin beauty blows The tender lily , languifhingly fweet ; O'er ev'ry hedge the wanton woodbine ...
... never felt , nor ever hope To feel , the genial vigour of the fun ! While on the neighb'ring hill the rose inflames The verdant fpring ; in virgin beauty blows The tender lily , languifhingly fweet ; O'er ev'ry hedge the wanton woodbine ...
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... never healthy , nor the cramm'd . Not all the culinary arts can tame To wholesome food th'abominable growth Of reft and gluttony ; the prudent taste . Rejects like bane fuch loathsome lusciousness . The languid ftomach curfes even the ...
... never healthy , nor the cramm'd . Not all the culinary arts can tame To wholesome food th'abominable growth Of reft and gluttony ; the prudent taste . Rejects like bane fuch loathsome lusciousness . The languid ftomach curfes even the ...
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... never - erring pow'r , rotafod W Each creature knows its proper aliment ; But man , th'inhabitant of ev'ry clime , With all the commoners of nature feeds . Directed , bounded , by this pow'r within ,! dT T 118 Their cravings are well ...
... never - erring pow'r , rotafod W Each creature knows its proper aliment ; But man , th'inhabitant of ev'ry clime , With all the commoners of nature feeds . Directed , bounded , by this pow'r within ,! dT T 118 Their cravings are well ...
Häufige Begriffe und Wortgruppen
Arion Becauſe Befides beneath blaft blood bofom breaft breath caufe charms chyle courfe Dæmon death deep defcend defpair dreadful earl earl Douglas earl Percy eternal ev'n ev'ry eyes facred fafe faid fail failors fame fatal fate fatire fave fcene fear fecret feen fenfe feven fhade fhall fhip fhore fhould fhun fide figh fight filent fink firft fkies flain fleep flood fmiling foft fome fong fons foon forrow foul fpirits fpread fpring ftill ftream fuch furge fweet fwelling gen'rous heart Heaven hoftile hour juft laft lefs maft Mufe muft never numbers o'er paft pain pale Palemon pallion pleafing pleaſure pow'r purfue qoob rage reafon reef reft rife Rodmond roll ruin tempeft tender Theatre Royal thefe theſe thofe thoſe thou thouſand thro tide toil trembling veffel wafle wave weft whofe wind worfe yard youth
Beliebte Passagen
Seite 24 - Whence straight he came with hat and wig; A wig that flow'd behind, A hat not much the worse for wear, Each comely in its kind. He held them up, and in his turn Thus show'd his ready wit, My head is twice as big as yours, They therefore needs must fit.
Seite 36 - I'll venture for the vole.) Six deans, they say, must bear the pall : (I wish I knew what king to call.) Madam, your husband will attend The funeral of so good a friend.
Seite 7 - With that, there came an arrow keen Out of an English bow, Which struck Earl Douglas to the heart, A deep and deadly blow ; Who never spake more words than these, " Fight on, my merry men all ; For why, my life is at an end, Lord Percy sees my fall.
Seite 119 - Of fancy, or proscribes the sound of mirth; Nor do we madly, like an impious world, Who deem religion frenzy, and the God, That made them, an intruder on their joys, Start at his awful name, or deem his praise A jarring note.
Seite 43 - For her he oft expos'd his own. Two kingdoms, just as faction led, Had set a price upon his head ; But not a traitor could be found, To sell him for six hundred pound.
Seite 26 - The youth did ride, and soon did meet John coming back amain, Whom in a trice he tried to stop By catching at his rein. But not performing what he meant, And gladly would have done, The frighted steed he frighted more, And made him faster run.
Seite 36 - I'm sorry; but we all must die. Indifference clad in Wisdom's Guise, All Fortitude of Mind supplies: For how can stony Bowels melt, In those who never Pity felt; When We are lash'd, They kiss the Rod; Resigning to the Will of God.
Seite 49 - My heart would be scot-free from cares, And lighter than a feather. As fine as five-pence is her mien, No drum was ever tighter ; Her glance is as the razor keen, And not the sun is brighter.
Seite 24 - What news? what news? your tidings tell; Tell me you must and shall — Say why bare-headed you are come, Or why you come at all ? Now Gilpin had a pleasant wit, And loved a timely joke!
Seite 48 - tis yours, 'tis mine, He said, 'tis the pursuit of all that live : Yet few attain it, if 'twas e'er attain'd. But they the widest wander from the mark, Who through the...