Specimens of the Later English Poets: With Preliminary Notices, 3권Longman, Hurst, Rees and Orme, 1807 "These volumes are intended to accompany Mr. Ellis's ... Specimens of the early English poets. That series concludes with reign of Charles II, this begins with that of James his successor."-- Preface. |
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... wealth , yet stipulate for pay ? To shameful falshood's venal slaves suborn , And dare to laugh the virtuous man to scorn ? Deride Religion , Justice , Honour , Fame , And hardly know of Honesty the name ? In Luxury's lap lie screen'd ...
... wealth , yet stipulate for pay ? To shameful falshood's venal slaves suborn , And dare to laugh the virtuous man to scorn ? Deride Religion , Justice , Honour , Fame , And hardly know of Honesty the name ? In Luxury's lap lie screen'd ...
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... wealth and power your aims , You even could make a Solomon of James . Behold the pedant , throned in awkward state , Absorb'd in pride , ridiculously great ; His courtiers seem to tremble at his nod , His prelates call his voice the ...
... wealth and power your aims , You even could make a Solomon of James . Behold the pedant , throned in awkward state , Absorb'd in pride , ridiculously great ; His courtiers seem to tremble at his nod , His prelates call his voice the ...
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... wealth , Earn'd with hard labour , and enjoy'd with health , Blest , had I still these blessings known to prize ! More rich I sure had been ; perhaps more wise . One luckless day , returning from the field , Two swains , the wisest that ...
... wealth , Earn'd with hard labour , and enjoy'd with health , Blest , had I still these blessings known to prize ! More rich I sure had been ; perhaps more wise . One luckless day , returning from the field , Two swains , the wisest that ...
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... wealth nor plenty did he ever taste , The moss his pillow , oft his couch the ground ; The poor man's bread completed his repast ; Home he had none , and quiet never found , For fell Reproach pursued , and aim'd the wound : The wise men ...
... wealth nor plenty did he ever taste , The moss his pillow , oft his couch the ground ; The poor man's bread completed his repast ; Home he had none , and quiet never found , For fell Reproach pursued , and aim'd the wound : The wise men ...
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... wealth or state . The most abandoned prostitutes are they , Who not to love but avarice fall a prey : Nor aught avails the specious name of wife ; A maid so wedded is a whore for life . VOL . IT . E Even in the happiest choice , where ...
... wealth or state . The most abandoned prostitutes are they , Who not to love but avarice fall a prey : Nor aught avails the specious name of wife ; A maid so wedded is a whore for life . VOL . IT . E Even in the happiest choice , where ...
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beauty behold beneath bless blest bliss bloom bosom bower Bramble brave breast breath bright charms cheek cries crown'd dear death delight ECLOGUE eyes fair fame fancy fate fear fire flame flow flowers fond glow glow'd grace grave grief groan grove hand haste hear heart Heaven hey derry honour hour JAMES BOSWELL JOSEPH WARTON labour Lady Craven light live Lord lover maid mind morn mournful Muse NATHANIEL COTTON Nature's ne'er night numbers o'er pain pale passion peace pensive pleasure Poems poison'd praise pride rage RICHARD GLOVER rise ROBERT SOUTHEY round scene scorn shade shore sigh sight skies smile Soame Jenyns soft song SONNET sorrow soul strain stream sweet tears tender thee thine THOMAS BLACKLOCK thou thought thro toil trembling true lover's knot truth turn'd Twas virtue WILLIAM HAYWARD ROBERTS youth
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81 페이지 - Ye friends to truth, ye statesmen who survey The rich man's joys increase, the poor's decay, 'Tis yours to judge, how wide the limits stand Between a splendid and a happy land.
479 페이지 - I would not trust my heart; — the dear delight Seems so to be desired, perhaps I might. — But no— what here we call our life is such, So little to be loved, and thou so much, That I should ill requite thee to constrain Thy unbound spirit into bonds again.
393 페이지 - In forest, brake or den, As beasts excel cold rocks and brambles rude ; Men who their duties know, But know their rights, and, knowing, dare maintain, Prevent the long-aimed blow, And crush the tyrant while they rend the chain ; These constitute a State; And sovereign law, that State's collected will, O'er thrones and globes elate Sits empress, crowning good, repressing ill.
80 페이지 - A time there was, ere England's griefs began, When every rood of ground maintain'd its man: For him light Labour spread her wholesome store, Just gave what life required, but gave no more; His best companions, innocence and health, And his best riches, ignorance of wealth.
479 페이지 - Wouldst softly speak, and stroke my head and smile) Could those few pleasant hours again appear, Might one wish bring them, would I wish them here? I would not trust my heart — the dear delight Seems so to be desired, perhaps I might.
477 페이지 - But gladly, as the precept were her own: And, while that face renews my filial grief, Fancy shall weave a charm for my relief, Shall steep me in Elysian reverie, A momentary dream that thou art she. My mother! when I learned that thou wast dead, Say, wast thou conscious of the tears I shed? Hovered thy spirit o'er thy sorrowing son, Wretch even then, life's journey just begun? Perhaps thou gavest me, though unfelt, a kiss: Perhaps a tear, if souls can weep in bliss — Ah, that maternal smile! it...
476 페이지 - With me but roughly since I heard thee last. Those lips are thine — thy own sweet smile I see, The same that oft in childhood solaced me ; Voice only fails, else how distinct they say, " Grieve not, my child, chase all thy fears away!
78 페이지 - Stern o'er each bosom reason holds her state, With daring aims irregularly great : Pride in their port, defiance in their eye, I see the lords of humankind pass by...
480 페이지 - But no — what here we call our life is such, So little to be loved, and thou so much, That I should ill requite thee to constrain Thy unbound spirit into bonds again. Thou, as a gallant bark from Albion's coast, The storms all...
81 페이지 - But when those charms are past, for charms are frail, When time advances and when lovers fail, She then shines forth, solicitous to bless, In all the glaring impotence of dress...