The British Poets: Including Translations ...C. Whittingham, 1822 |
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... reader , and often from himself . In his twenty - second year he first showed his power of English poetry by some verses addressed to Dry- den ; and soon afterwards published a translation of the greater part of the Fourth Georgic upon ...
... reader , and often from himself . In his twenty - second year he first showed his power of English poetry by some verses addressed to Dry- den ; and soon afterwards published a translation of the greater part of the Fourth Georgic upon ...
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... reader , that about this time he was introduced by Congreve to Montague , then Chancellor of the Exchequer : Ad- dison was then learning the trade of a courtier , and subjoined Montague as a poetical name to those of Cowley and of ...
... reader , that about this time he was introduced by Congreve to Montague , then Chancellor of the Exchequer : Ad- dison was then learning the trade of a courtier , and subjoined Montague as a poetical name to those of Cowley and of ...
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... reader ; and the book , though awhile neglected , became in time so much the favourite of the public , that before it was reprinted it rose to five times its price . When he returned to England ( in 1702 ) , with a meanness of ...
... reader ; and the book , though awhile neglected , became in time so much the favourite of the public , that before it was reprinted it rose to five times its price . When he returned to England ( in 1702 ) , with a meanness of ...
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... but , trusting that the readers would do him more justice , he published it , with an inscription to the duchess of Marlborough ; a woman without skill , or pretensions to skill , in poetry or literature . THE LIFE OF ADDISON . 13.
... but , trusting that the readers would do him more justice , he published it , with an inscription to the duchess of Marlborough ; a woman without skill , or pretensions to skill , in poetry or literature . THE LIFE OF ADDISON . 13.
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... readers . The next year ( 1713 ) in which ' Cato ' came upon the stage , was the grand climacteric of Addison's reputation . Upon the death of Cato he had , as is said , planned a tragedy in the time of his travels , and had for several ...
... readers . The next year ( 1713 ) in which ' Cato ' came upon the stage , was the grand climacteric of Addison's reputation . Upon the death of Cato he had , as is said , planned a tragedy in the time of his travels , and had for several ...
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Addison admired ÆNEID Aëre æther amidst ancient apple arms atque behold Blenheim bless'd blood boast Britannia's British Britons Cato charms Chevy Chase Cider crowds Danube death delight dire dreadful eyes fame fate fear fields fierce fight fire flow force friends fruits Gallic Gaul genius Georgics gods grace ground hand heart Heaven hero hive immortal ingens JOSEPH ADDISON Juba juice kings labours Lord lord Halifax Marlborough mighty Mœnia Muse native numbers nunc o'er omne Ovid Philips pleased poem poet poetical poetry Pope praise prince quæ rage reader reign rise scenes Sempronius shades shine shore sing smiles soil song soul sound Spectator Splendid Shilling Steele storms streams superbit sweet sword Syphax taste Tatler thee thou thought Thrice throne thunder Tickell tion toils turba verse vestigia Virgil virtue Whig Whilst winds wine wings write
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93 페이지 - Inspired repulsed battalions to engage, And taught the doubtful battle where to rage. So when an angel, by divine command, With rising tempests shakes a guilty land (Such as of late o'er pale Britannia passed), Calm and serene he drives the furious blast ; And, pleased the Almighty's orders to perform. Rides in the whirlwind and directs the storm.
111 페이지 - Soon as the evening shades prevail, The Moon takes up the wondrous tale; And nightly, to the listening Earth, Repeats the story of her birth : Whilst all the stars that round her burn, And all the planets, in their turn, Confirm the tidings as they roll, And spread the truth from pole to pole.
114 페이지 - HOW are thy servants blest, O Lord, How sure is their defence ! Eternal wisdom is their guide, Their help, omnipotence.
112 페이지 - WHEN all Thy mercies, O my God, My rising soul surveys, Transported with the view, I'm lost In wonder, love, and praise.
115 페이지 - O'erwhelm'd with guilt and fear, I see my Maker, face to face ; O, how shall I appear . 2 If yet, while pardon may be found, And mercy may be sought, My heart with inward horror shrinks, And trembles at the thought ; 3 When thou, O Lord, shalt stand disclosed In majesty severe, And sit in judgment on my soul, O, how shall I appear...
22 페이지 - The danger was soon over. The whole nation was at that time on fire with faction. The Whigs applauded every line in which Liberty was mentioned, as a satire on the Tories; and the Tories echoed every clap, to shew that the satire was unfelt.
191 페이지 - Wisheth her health, and joy, and equal love. Meanwhile, he smokes, and laughs at merry tale, Or pun ambiguous, or conundrum quaint. But I, whom griping penury surrounds, And Hunger, sure attendant upon Want, With scanty offals...
35 페이지 - ... endeavoured to reclaim him, but his arguments and expostulations had no effect. One experiment, however, remained to be tried; when he found his life near its end, he directed the young lord to be called, and when he desired with great tenderness to hear his last injunctions, told him, "I have sent for you that you may see how a Christian can die.
113 페이지 - Ten thousand thousand precious gifts My daily thanks employ ; Nor is the least a cheerful heart That tastes those gifts with joy.
112 페이지 - Repeats the story of her birth ; Whilst all the stars that round her burn, And all the planets in their turn, Confirm the tidings as they roll, And spread the truth from pole to pole. What, though in solemn silence all Move round the dark terrestrial ball ; What, though no real voice nor sound...