The Times' Whistle: Or, A New Daunce of Seven Satires: And Other Poems, Ausgabe 12;Ausgabe 20;Ausgabe 48;Ausgabe 84Joseph Meadows Cowper Early English Text Society, 1871 - 178 Seiten |
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Anabaptists atheist beast blood body Brownisme cause celestiall Christian Church Corbet cursed damnation damnd dayly death delight devill dispaire dost doth drink drunk drunkard e're earth Epicures Epigrams eringoes eternall evill eyes F. J. Furnivall farre fashion fear fearfull flie foole Godes Gods word golde grace hast hate hath haue heart heaven hell himselfe holy honour Iove Islington iudge iust iustice kill land leaf lewd litle live looke Lord lust lustfull minde mongst murder ne're on[e POEMS poore pride punnishment Puritans Ralph Crane rich Richard Corbet Satires scape seems sence sensuall shalbe shalt shew sinne speake sunne Taylor thee ther therfore things thou thy selfe Tobacco true vertue vice villanie vnder Vnlesse vnto vpon W. W. Skeat wealth wench Wher whore wickednesse wife wilbe wine
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Seite xvii - Suspicion always haunts the guilty mind; The thief doth fear each bush an officer.
Seite xix - Mephistophilis, for love of thee, I cut mine arm, and with my proper blood Assure my soul to be great Lucifer's, Chief lord and regent of perpetual night ! View here the blood that trickles from mine arm, And let it be propitious for my wish.
Seite x - Now come we to the wonderment Of Christendom, and eke of Kent, The Trinity ; which to surpass, Doth deck her spokesman by a glass : Who, clad in gay and silken weeds, Thus opes his mouth, hark how he speeds. " I wonder what your grace doth here, Who have expected been twelve year...
Seite xx - The world's eye-bleared with those shameless lies, Mask'd in the show of meal-mouth'd poesies. Go, daring Muse, on with thy thankless task, And do the ugly face of Vice unmask : And if thou canst not thine high flight remit, So as it might a lowly satire fit, Let lowly satires rise aloft to thee : Truth be thy speed, and Truth thy patron be.
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Seite xiii - With my wife only to take the ayre, it being very warm and pleasant, to Bowe and Old Ford: and thence to Hackney. There light, and played at shuffle-board, eat cream and good cherries: and so with good refreshment home.
Seite xiii - Benevolent, generous, and spirited in his public character ; sincere, amiable, and affectionate in private life ; correct, eloquent, and ingenious as a poet ; 4 he appears to have deserved and enjoyed through life the patronage and friendship of the great, and the applause and estimation of the good."5 Such was the man ; and his character seems perfectly consistent with the theory that he wrote these Satires and Poems. It now remains to present portions of Corbet's acknowledged writings, that the...
Seite xxxii - And though they sweepe theyr hearths no less Then maydes were wont to doe, Yet who of late for cleaneliness, Finds sixe-pence in her shoe ? Lament, lament, old abbies, The Fanes lost command ; They did but change priests...
Seite xxiii - twere better: for of such To be dispraised, is the most perfect praise. What can his censure hurt me, whom the world Hath censured vile before me ! If good...