The Weekly entertainer; or agreeable and instructive repository. [Continued as] The Weekly entertainer; and west of England miscellany, Volumes 3-41784 |
Vanuit het boek
Resultaten 1-5 van 5
Pagina 213
... pleasing strains , A river fhew that flows in Albion's plains ; A name that's given to the rifing morn When Sol's bright beams the vernal scenes adorn An ancient prophet's name you next muft bring , And also him whom he anointed king ...
... pleasing strains , A river fhew that flows in Albion's plains ; A name that's given to the rifing morn When Sol's bright beams the vernal scenes adorn An ancient prophet's name you next muft bring , And also him whom he anointed king ...
Pagina 283
... pleasing strains ' tis known , Paints that SOAP is ufeful grown . Itt We have received the like answer from J. Drew , of Ty- wardreth ; Arion , of Bath ; a Conftant Reader ; and Ifaac Petrin , of Street . 2 N 2 A QUESTION , G A QUESTION ...
... pleasing strains ' tis known , Paints that SOAP is ufeful grown . Itt We have received the like answer from J. Drew , of Ty- wardreth ; Arion , of Bath ; a Conftant Reader ; and Ifaac Petrin , of Street . 2 N 2 A QUESTION , G A QUESTION ...
Pagina 312
... pleasing most , Thus when with age I'm filver'd o'er , And time fhall thee no longer fpare , When all thofe charms fhall be no more , And none but I fhall think thee fair ; Then may kind death steal gently on , And love's foft filken ...
... pleasing most , Thus when with age I'm filver'd o'er , And time fhall thee no longer fpare , When all thofe charms fhall be no more , And none but I fhall think thee fair ; Then may kind death steal gently on , And love's foft filken ...
Pagina 478
... pleasing notes , To hail approaching May . At eve the village fwains are fecn To lead the dance upon the green , All jocular and gay ; Tripping the verdant turf along , They join , in general voice , the fong , And chaunt approaching ...
... pleasing notes , To hail approaching May . At eve the village fwains are fecn To lead the dance upon the green , All jocular and gay ; Tripping the verdant turf along , They join , in general voice , the fong , And chaunt approaching ...
Pagina 567
... pleasing astonishment to one who could fee it without fear ; but conveys too many ideas of danger and diffi- culty to produce that foothing and chearful delight which attends the contemplation of what is beautiful . A flag or ftreamer ...
... pleasing astonishment to one who could fee it without fear ; but conveys too many ideas of danger and diffi- culty to produce that foothing and chearful delight which attends the contemplation of what is beautiful . A flag or ftreamer ...
Overige edities - Alles bekijken
The Weekly entertainer; or agreeable and instructive repository ..., Volumes 1-2 Volledige weergave - 1783 |
Veelvoorkomende woorden en zinsdelen
affiftance affured afked alfo almoft ANAGRAM Anfwer Arion becauſe Bristol bufinefs cafe captain captain Cooke caufe Chedzoy circumftances confequence confiderable converfation courfe death defcended defired difcovered dreffed expreffed fafe faid fame father fays fcene fecond feemed feen fenfe fent fervant ferve feven feveral fhall fhew fhip fhore fhort fhould fide fince firft fituation fmall fociety fome fometimes foon fpirits ftate ftill fubject fuch fuffered fufficient fuppofe fupport fure gentleman give heart himſelf hofpital honour houfe houſe inferted intereft juft king lady laft leaft lefs loft mafter meaſure mind moft moſt muft muſt myſelf neceffary never obferved occafion Omai paffed paffion perfon pleafing pleaſe pleaſure poffible prefent prifoner reafon refpect reft rife ſhall ſhe Taffo thefe themſelves theſe thing thofe thoſe thought tion uſe vifit WEEKLY ENTERTAINER whilft whofe wife
Populaire passages
Pagina 196 - Puss was tamed by gentle usage ; Tiney was not to be tamed at all ; and Bess had a courage and confidence that made him tame from the beginning.
Pagina 410 - The bell strikes One. We take no note of time But from its loss : to give it then a tongue Is wise in man. As if an angel spoke I feel the solemn sound. If heard aright, It is the knell of my departed hours. Where are they? With the years beyond the flood.
Pagina 316 - As when the moon, refulgent lamp of night, O'er Heaven's clear azure spreads her sacred light, When not a breath disturbs the deep serene, And not a cloud o'ercasts the solemn scene ; Around her throne the vivid planets roll, And stars unnumber'd gild the glowing pole, O'er the dark trees a yellower verdure shed, And tip with silver every mountain's head...
Pagina 220 - The Lord Mayor, Aldermen, and Common Council, Of the City of London...
Pagina 357 - Then ventured to give him some sober advice — But Tom is a person of honour so nice, Too wise to take counsel, too proud to take warning, That he sent to all three...
Pagina 327 - ... he knew, that by delaying his return to a warmer climate, he was giving up the only chance that remained for his recovery, yet, careful and jealous to the last degree that a regard to his own situation should never bias his judgment to the prejudice of the service, he persevered in the search of a passage till it was the opinion of every officer in both ships that it was impracticable, and that any farther attempts would not only be fruitless but dangerous.
Pagina 153 - But, if it was true, the belief that it was so, and the consequent impatience to be married, is the most effectual way to prevent it. You must not think from this, that I do not wish you to marry. On the contrary...
Pagina 250 - SomeSometimes, indeed, there is a fort of whim or affectation of fingularity, in the manner of conferring her favours, that looks as if the defire of being fpoken of, fully as much as the defire of doing good, was the fountain from which they flow. For example — A young officer, who attended the court* fell in love, as was natural, with a young lady.
Pagina 414 - This instrument is called naffa; and with the chink turned toward them, they sit and beat strongly upon it with two cylindrical pieces of hard wood about a foot long, and as thick as the wrist ; by which means they produce a rude, though loud and powerful sound. They vary the strength and rate of their beating at different parts of the dance ; and also change the tones by beating in the middle, or near the end of their drum. The first dance...
Pagina 240 - The heart that melts for others' woe, Shall then scarce feel its own. The wounds which now each moment bleed, Each moment then shall close; And tranquil days shall still succeed To nights of calm repose.