The Works of Abraham Cowley, 1권G. Kearsley, 1806 |
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... never could bring it to " retain the ordinary rules of grammar . " This is an instance of the natural desire of man to propagate a wonder . It is surely very difficult to tell any thing as it was heard , when Sprat could not refrain ...
... never could bring it to " retain the ordinary rules of grammar . " This is an instance of the natural desire of man to propagate a wonder . It is surely very difficult to tell any thing as it was heard , when Sprat could not refrain ...
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... never " could prevail on him to learn the rules without " book . " He does not tell that he could not learn the rules , but that , being able to perform his exercises without them , and being an " enemy " to constraint , " he spared ...
... never " could prevail on him to learn the rules without " book . " He does not tell that he could not learn the rules , but that , being able to perform his exercises without them , and being an " enemy " to constraint , " he spared ...
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... never had resolution ta tell his passion . This consideration cannot but abate , in some measure , the reader's esteem for the work and the author . To love excellence is natural ; it is na- tural likewise for the lover to solicit ...
... never had resolution ta tell his passion . This consideration cannot but abate , in some measure , the reader's esteem for the work and the author . To love excellence is natural ; it is na- tural likewise for the lover to solicit ...
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... never saw ; complains of jealousy which he never felt ; supposes himself sometimes in- vited , and sometimes forsaken ; fatigues his fancy , and ransacks his memory , for images which may exhibit the gaiety of hope , or the gloominess ...
... never saw ; complains of jealousy which he never felt ; supposes himself sometimes in- vited , and sometimes forsaken ; fatigues his fancy , and ransacks his memory , for images which may exhibit the gaiety of hope , or the gloominess ...
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... never cancelled ; nor that it made him think himself secure , for at that dissolution of government which followed the death of Oliver he returned into France , where he resumed his former station , and staid till the Restoration . " He ...
... never cancelled ; nor that it made him think himself secure , for at that dissolution of government which followed the death of Oliver he returned into France , where he resumed his former station , and staid till the Restoration . " He ...
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ABRAHAM COWLEY Anacreon appear Art thou beauteous beauty blessings blest breast bright conceits Cowley Cowley's Davideis death delight didst divine Donne doth e'er earth ev'n fair fame fancy fantastick fate fire flame gentle gold GONDIBERT grenado grow hand happy hast heart heaven heroick honour images imitated kind king labour learned Lesbos less light live lord Falkland lover metaphysical poets methinks mighty mihi mind mistress Muse Nature ne'er never night noble numbers o'er once Orinda Ovid Petrarch Pharsalia Pindar poem poesy poetical poetry poets praise Prince rage reader rich sacred SAMUEL JOHNSON Sappho scarce shew sometimes soul spirit Sprat stars Statius sure tears Theban thee thine things thou dost thought truth Tu quoque verse Virgil virtue Whilst wine wise write
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146 페이지 - Nor amidst all these triumphs dost thou scorn The humble glow-worms to adorn, And with those living spangles gild (O greatness without pride !) the bushes of the field. Night, and her ugly subjects thou dost fright, And sleep, the lazy owl of night ; Ashamed and fearful to appear They screen their horrid shapes with the black hemisphere.
lxiv 페이지 - Begin the song, and strike the living lyre : Lo how the years to come, a numerous and well-fitted quire. All hand in hand do decently advance, And to my song with smooth and equal measure dance ; While the dance lasts, how long soe'er it be, My music's voice shall bear it company ; Till all gentle notes be drown'd In the last trumpet's dreadful sound.
lxxviii 페이지 - Wash'd from the morning beauties' deepest red; An harmless flaming meteor shone for hair, And fell adown his shoulders with loose care; He cuts out a silk mantle from the skies, Where the most sprightly azure...
58 페이지 - Gentle Henrietta then, And a third Mary next began, Then Joan and Jane and Audria, And then a pretty Thomasine, And then another Catherine, And then a long
28 페이지 - In a true piece of Wit all things must be, Yet all things there agree. As in the Ark, joyn'd without force or strife, All Creatures dwelt; all Creatures that had Life.
48 페이지 - IT was a dismal and a fearful night: Scarce could the Morn drive on th' unwilling light, When sleep, death's image, left my troubled breast By something liker death possessed.
xxxii 페이지 - This kind of writing, which was, I believe, borrowed from Marino and his followers, had been recommended by the example of Donne, a man of very extensive and various knowledge; and by Jonson, whose manner resembled that of Donne more in the ruggedness of his lines than in the cast of his sentiments.
71 페이지 - The thirsty earth soaks up the rain, And drinks, and gapes for drink again. The plants suck in the earth, and are With constant drinking fresh and fair. The sea itself, which one would think Should have but little need of drink, Drinks twice ten thousand rivers up, So fill'd that they o'erflow the cup.
lxxxviii 페이지 - ... buried in impurities as not to pay the cost of their extraction. The diction, being the vehicle of the thoughts, first presents itself to the intellectual eye; and if the first appearance offends, a further knowledge is not often sought. Whatever professes to benefit by pleasing must please at once. The pleasures of the mind imply something sudden and unexpected; that which elevates must always surprise. What is perceived by slow degrees may gratify us with the consciousness of improvement, but...
11 페이지 - has been for some years past, though the execution has been accidentally diverted, and does still vehemently continue, to retire myself to some of our American plantations, not to seek for gold, or enrich myself with the...