The Poetical Works ...: With the Life of the AuthorB. Johnson, J. Johnson and R. Johnson, 1805 - 132페이지 |
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... natural that the merits and demerits , personal and literary , of a man so emi- nently distinguished in the departments of biography and criticism as Johnson , should attract the notice and call forth the exertions of numerous writers ...
... natural that the merits and demerits , personal and literary , of a man so emi- nently distinguished in the departments of biography and criticism as Johnson , should attract the notice and call forth the exertions of numerous writers ...
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... nature , is scarce to be found in our own , or perhaps any other language .'- ance . Johnson , great as his abilities confessedly were , had now lived half his days to very little purpose ; he had toiled and laboured , yet as he himself ...
... nature , is scarce to be found in our own , or perhaps any other language .'- ance . Johnson , great as his abilities confessedly were , had now lived half his days to very little purpose ; he had toiled and laboured , yet as he himself ...
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... nature . Though the vigour of his mind was almost beyond parallel ; yet from early prejudices , which all his learning and philosophy could never overcome , he was a zealous high - churchman : in his political sentiments a rank tory ...
... nature . Though the vigour of his mind was almost beyond parallel ; yet from early prejudices , which all his learning and philosophy could never overcome , he was a zealous high - churchman : in his political sentiments a rank tory ...
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... natural melancholy , depressed at the time by the ap- proaching dissolution of his mother , darkened the picture . He who reads the heads of the chapters , will find that it is not a course of adventures that in- vites him forwards ...
... natural melancholy , depressed at the time by the ap- proaching dissolution of his mother , darkened the picture . He who reads the heads of the chapters , will find that it is not a course of adventures that in- vites him forwards ...
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... nature's gifts ordain'd mankind to rule , He has like Titian form'd his brilliant school , And taught congenial spirits to excel , While from his lips impressive wisdom fell . ' E As a poet , the merit of Johnson , though DR . JOHNSON ...
... nature's gifts ordain'd mankind to rule , He has like Titian form'd his brilliant school , And taught congenial spirits to excel , While from his lips impressive wisdom fell . ' E As a poet , the merit of Johnson , though DR . JOHNSON ...
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22 페이지 - Is not a patron, my Lord, one who looks with unconcern on a man struggling for life in the water, and when he has reached ground encumbers him with help...
21 페이지 - is recommended to the public, were written by your lordship. To be so distinguished, is an honour, which, being very little accustomed to favours from the great, I know not well how to receive, or in what terms to acknowledge.
67 페이지 - twas wild. But thou, O Hope, with eyes so fair, What was thy delighted measure? Still it whispered promised pleasure, And bade the lovely scenes at distance hail ! Still would her touch the strain prolong; And from the rocks, the woods, the vale, She called on Echo still, through all the song : And, where her sweetest theme she chose, A soft responsive voice was heard at every close, And Hope enchanted smiled, and waved her golden hair.
19 페이지 - To fair Fidele's grassy tomb Soft maids and village hinds shall bring ' Each opening sweet, of earliest bloom, And rifle all the breathing Spring. No wailing ghost shall dare appear To vex with shrieks this quiet grove ; But shepherd lads assemble here, And melting virgins own their love. No...
69 페이지 - Tis said, and I believe the tale, Thy humblest reed could more prevail Had more of strength, diviner rage, Than all which charms this laggard age...
58 페이지 - With every wild absurdity comply, And view each object with another's eye ; To shake with laughter ere the jest they hear, To pour at will the counterfeited tear ; And, as their patron hints the cold or heat, To shake in dogdays, in December sweat. How, when competitors like these contend, Can surly Virtue hope to fix a friend...
58 페이지 - If aught of oaten stop, or pastoral song, May hope, chaste eve, to soothe thy modest ear. Like thy own solemn springs, Thy springs, and dying gales...
80 페이지 - Ah ! let not censure term our fate our choice, The stage but echoes back the public voice; The drama's laws, the drama's patrons give, For we that live to please, must please to live.
99 페이지 - The busy day, the peaceful night, Unfelt, uncounted, glided by; His frame was firm — his powers were bright, Though now his eightieth year was nigh. Then with no fiery throbbing pain, No cold gradations of decay, Death broke at once the vital chain, And freed his soul the nearest way.
68 페이지 - Speak thou, whose thoughts at humble peace repine, Shall Wolsey's wealth, with Wolsey's end be thine? Or liv'st thou now, with safer pride content, The wisest justice on the banks of Trent? For why did Wolsey near the steeps of fate, On weak foundations raise th