The Works of the English Poets: SwiftH. Hughs, 1779 |
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... show As if they all were spectres too ! They purchafe knowledge at th ' expence Of common breeding , common fenfe , And grow at once fcholars and fools ; 3 Affe & t Affect ill - manner'd pedantry , Rudenefs , ill - SWIFT'S POEMS .
... show As if they all were spectres too ! They purchafe knowledge at th ' expence Of common breeding , common fenfe , And grow at once fcholars and fools ; 3 Affe & t Affect ill - manner'd pedantry , Rudenefs , ill - SWIFT'S POEMS .
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... show The name and man by whom the book was writ , Yet how fhall they be brought to know , Whether that very name was he , or you , or I ? Lefs should I daub it o'er with transitory praise , And water - colours of thefe days : Thefe days ...
... show The name and man by whom the book was writ , Yet how fhall they be brought to know , Whether that very name was he , or you , or I ? Lefs should I daub it o'er with transitory praise , And water - colours of thefe days : Thefe days ...
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... show , Become a general , peer , and beau , Till peace has made the fky ferene ; Then shrink into its hole again . " All this we grant - why then look yonder . ; " Sure that must be a Salamander ! " Farther , we are by Pliny told , This ...
... show , Become a general , peer , and beau , Till peace has made the fky ferene ; Then shrink into its hole again . " All this we grant - why then look yonder . ; " Sure that must be a Salamander ! " Farther , we are by Pliny told , This ...
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... show Its inclination for below : In vain ; for a fuperior force Apply'd at bottom stops its courfe : Doom'd ever in fufpence to dwell , ' Tis now no kettle , but a bell . A wooden jack , which had almoft Loft by difufe the art to roast ...
... show Its inclination for below : In vain ; for a fuperior force Apply'd at bottom stops its courfe : Doom'd ever in fufpence to dwell , ' Tis now no kettle , but a bell . A wooden jack , which had almoft Loft by difufe the art to roast ...
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... show On coblers militant below , Whom roguish boys in ftormy nights Torment by piffing out their lights , Or through a chink convey their smoke Inclos'd artificers to choke . Thou , high exalted in thy sphere , May'st follow still thy ...
... show On coblers militant below , Whom roguish boys in ftormy nights Torment by piffing out their lights , Or through a chink convey their smoke Inclos'd artificers to choke . Thou , high exalted in thy sphere , May'st follow still thy ...
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20 페이지 - Madam, I die without your grace"— « Item, for half a yard of lace." Who that had wit would place it here, For every peeping fop to jeer ? In power of fpittle and a clout, Whene'er he pleafe, to blot it out; And then, to heighten the difgrace, Clap his own nonfenfe in the place. Whoe'er
49 페이지 - to the top> As if they ne'er had touch'da drop. The good old couple were amaz'd, 35 And often on each other gaz'd ; For both were frighten'd to the heart, And juft began to cry, — What art! Then foftly turn'd afide to view Whether the lights were burning blue.
92 페이지 - From Pope, from Parnell, or from Gay ?" Such tattle often entertains • 95 My lord and me as far as Staines, As once a week we travel down To Windfor, and again to town, Where all that pafles inter
89 페이지 - clear, •*• For life, fix hundred pounds a-year, A handfome houfe to lodge a friend,. A river at my garden's end, A terrace-walk, and half a rood £: Of land fet out to plant a Wood. Well, now I have all this and more, I afk not to increafe my
334 페이지 - afliam'd to ufe a glafs; And till I fee them with thefe eyes, •» ' Whoever fays you have them, lies. No length of time can make you quit Honour and virtue, fenfe and wit : Thus you may ftill be young to me, While I can better bear than fee. Oh, ne'er may Fortune
159 페이지 - Tis never by invention got, Men have it when they know it not. Our converfation to refine, Humour and wit muft both combine : From both we learn to railly well, Wherein fometimes the French excel. Voiture, in various lights, difplays That irony which turns to praife : His genius firft
25 페이지 - Truly, fays he, Mrs. Nab, it might become you to be more civil; If your money be gone, as a learned divine fays, d'ye fee, You .are no text for my handling ; fo take that from me : I was never taken for a conjurer before, I'd have you to know.
170 페이지 - you live to fee the day When Stella's locks muft all be grey. When age muft print a furrow'd trace On every feature of her face ; Though you, and all your fenfelefs tribe, Could art, or time, or nature bribe, To make you look like Beauty's
51 페이지 - which it cannot turn. The groaning-chair began to crawl, •85 Like a huge fnail, along the wall; There ftuck aloft in public view, And, with fmall change, a pulpit grew. The porringers, that in a row Hung high, and made a glittering
95 페이지 - the Queen A dangerous treatife J writ againft the fpleen; Which, by the ftyle, the matter, and the drift, 'Tis thought could be the work of none but Swift. Poor York ! the harmlefs tool of others hate j He fues for pardon ||, and repents too late. Now,