Select Works of the British Poets: With Biographical and Critical Prefaces, Volume 10John Aikin Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme & Brown, 1821 - 807 pagina's |
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... hands and feet , the cruel scars . With gentle force soliciting the darts , He drew them forth , and heal'd , and bade me live . Since then , with few associates , in remote And silent woods I wander , far from those My former partners ...
... hands and feet , the cruel scars . With gentle force soliciting the darts , He drew them forth , and heal'd , and bade me live . Since then , with few associates , in remote And silent woods I wander , far from those My former partners ...
Pagina 12
... hand That feeds thee ; thou may'st frolic on the floor At evʼning , and at night retire secure To thy straw couch , and slumber unalarm'd ; For I have gain'd thy confidence , have pledg'd All that is human in me , to protect Thine ...
... hand That feeds thee ; thou may'st frolic on the floor At evʼning , and at night retire secure To thy straw couch , and slumber unalarm'd ; For I have gain'd thy confidence , have pledg'd All that is human in me , to protect Thine ...
Pagina 14
... hand Of lubbard Labour needs his watchful eye , Oft loit'ring lazily , if not o'erseen , Or misapplying his ... hand may discipline the shoots , None but his steel approach them . What is weak , Distemper'd , or has lost prolific pow'rs ...
... hand Of lubbard Labour needs his watchful eye , Oft loit'ring lazily , if not o'erseen , Or misapplying his ... hand may discipline the shoots , None but his steel approach them . What is weak , Distemper'd , or has lost prolific pow'rs ...
Pagina 15
... hand With blushing fruits , and plenty not his own . Fair recompense of labour well bestow'd , And wise precaution ; which a clime so rude Makes needful still , whose Spring is but the child Of churlish Winter , in her froward moods ...
... hand With blushing fruits , and plenty not his own . Fair recompense of labour well bestow'd , And wise precaution ; which a clime so rude Makes needful still , whose Spring is but the child Of churlish Winter , in her froward moods ...
Pagina 16
... hand From the full fork , the saturated straw . What longest binds the closest forms secure The shapely side , that as it rises takes , By just degrees , an overhanging breadth , Shelt'ring the 16 BOOK III . COWPER .
... hand From the full fork , the saturated straw . What longest binds the closest forms secure The shapely side , that as it rises takes , By just degrees , an overhanging breadth , Shelt'ring the 16 BOOK III . COWPER .
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Populaire passages
Pagina 201 - JOHN GILPIN was a citizen Of credit and renown, A trainband captain eke was he Of famous London town. John Gilpin's spouse said to her dear, Though wedded we have been These twice ten tedious years, yet we No holiday have seen. To-morrow is our wedding day, And we will then repair Unto the Bell at Edmonton All in a chaise and pair. My sister, and my sister's child, Myself, and children three, Will fill the chaise ; so you must ride On horseback after we.
Pagina 204 - Now see him mounted once again Upon his nimble steed, Full slowly pacing o'er the stones With caution and good heed.
Pagina 86 - Knowledge and wisdom, far from being one, Have ofttimes no connection. Knowledge dwells In heads replete with thoughts of other men, Wisdom in minds attentive to their own.
Pagina 202 - I am a linen-draper bold, As all the world doth know, And my good friend, the Calender, Will lend his horse to go.
Pagina 83 - From thee departing they are lost, and rove At random without honour, hope, or peace. From thee is all that soothes the life of man, His high endeavour, and his glad success, His strength to suffer, and his will to serve. But...
Pagina 102 - The sum is this : If man's convenience, health, Or safety, interfere, his rights and claims Are paramount, and must extinguish theirs. Else they are all, the meanest things that are, As free to live and to enjoy that life As God was free to form them at the first, Who in his sovereign wisdom made them all.
Pagina 203 - For saddle-tree scarce reached had he, His journey to begin, When, turning round his head, he saw Three customers come in. So down he came; for loss of time, Although it grieved him sore, Yet loss of pence, full well he knew, Would trouble him much more.
Pagina 33 - Shortening his journey between morn and noon, . And hurrying him, impatient of his stay, Down to the rosy west ; but kindly still Compensating...
Pagina 29 - And having dropped the expected bag — pass on. He whistles as he goes, light-hearted wretch, Cold and yet cheerful : messenger of grief Perhaps to thousands, and of joy to some, To him indifferent whether grief or joy.
Pagina 209 - The youth did ride, and soon did meet John coming back amain ! Whom in a trice he tried to stop, By catching at his rein : But not performing what he meant, And gladly would have done, The frighted steed he frighted more, And made him faster run. Away went Gilpin, and away Went post-boy at his heels, The post-boy's horse right glad to miss The lumbering of the wheels.