The works of the poets of Great Britain and Ireland. With prefaces, biographical and critical, by S. Johnson, Volume 21804 |
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Pagina vi
... less space it animates . And , as Statius fays of little Tydeus * , " 6 66 Totos infufa per artus Major in exiguo regnabat corpore virtus . " I am not ignorant , that , by faying this of others , I expofe myself to some raillery , for ...
... less space it animates . And , as Statius fays of little Tydeus * , " 6 66 Totos infufa per artus Major in exiguo regnabat corpore virtus . " I am not ignorant , that , by faying this of others , I expofe myself to some raillery , for ...
Pagina 13
... less than Fafces deem to be ; Though he in many a place Turns Lilly oftener than his gowns , Till at the laft he make the nouns Fight with the verbs apace ; Nay , though he can , in a poetic heat , Figures , born fince , out of poor ...
... less than Fafces deem to be ; Though he in many a place Turns Lilly oftener than his gowns , Till at the laft he make the nouns Fight with the verbs apace ; Nay , though he can , in a poetic heat , Figures , born fince , out of poor ...
Pagina 45
... less than reft ) Acme lean'd her loving head , Thus the pleas'd Septimius faid : My dearest Acme , if I be Once alive , and love not thee With a paflion far above All that e'er was called love : In a Libyan defert may I become fome ...
... less than reft ) Acme lean'd her loving head , Thus the pleas'd Septimius faid : My dearest Acme , if I be Once alive , and love not thee With a paflion far above All that e'er was called love : In a Libyan defert may I become fome ...
Pagina 52
... And fome ( though these be of a kind that's rare , " This is the fovereign face . That's much , ah , much less frequent than the fair ) So equally renown'd for virtue are , As you from all old errors free And purge the 52 POEM S. COWLEY'S.
... And fome ( though these be of a kind that's rare , " This is the fovereign face . That's much , ah , much less frequent than the fair ) So equally renown'd for virtue are , As you from all old errors free And purge the 52 POEM S. COWLEY'S.
Pagina 75
... less - concerning ends , As eafy fhall my passage be , As was the amorous youth's o'er Helle's fea : In vain the winds , in vain the billows , roar ; In vain the stars their aid deny'd ; He faw the Seftian tower on th ' other shore ...
... less - concerning ends , As eafy fhall my passage be , As was the amorous youth's o'er Helle's fea : In vain the winds , in vain the billows , roar ; In vain the stars their aid deny'd ; He faw the Seftian tower on th ' other shore ...
Veelvoorkomende woorden en zinsdelen
againſt Angels beafts becauſe befides beft beſt caft call'd caufe death defign defire doft doth earth elfe ev'n eyes facred fafe faid fair falfe fame fate fatire fear feat feek feem feen fenfe fent ferve feven fhall fhine fhould fide fight fince fire firft firſt flain flame fleep fome foon foul fpirits ftand ftars ftate ftill ftrength fuch fure fword glory hafte hand hath heart Heaven Hell himſelf honour Hudibras itſelf juft king laft laſt lefs light live loft Lord mighty moft moſt Mufe muft muſt ne'er night numbers o'er paft perfon Pindar pleaſe pleaſure pow'r prefent Quoth reafon reft rife Satan ſhall ſtand ſtate ſtill thee thefe themſelves theſe thine things thofe thoſe thou thought thouſand turn'd twas uſe vaft verfe Whilft whofe wife worfe
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Pagina 195 - And they said, Go to, let us build us a city, and a tower, whose top may reach unto heaven ; and let us make us a name, lest we be scattered abroad upon the face of the whole earth.
Pagina 141 - Bitter constraint and sad occasion dear Compels me to disturb your season due; For Lycidas is dead, dead ere his prime, Young Lycidas, and hath not left his peer.
Pagina 24 - The birds their quire apply; airs, vernal airs, Breathing the smell of field and grove, attune The trembling leaves while universal Pan Knit with the Graces and the Hours in dance Led on the eternal spring...
Pagina 142 - Weep no more, woeful shepherds, weep no more, For Lycidas your sorrow is not dead, Sunk though he be beneath the watery floor ; So sinks the day-star in the ocean bed, And yet anon repairs his drooping head, And tricks his beams, and with new-spangled ore Flames in the forehead of the morning sky...
Pagina 140 - And when the Sun begins to fling His flaring beams, me, Goddess, bring To arched walks of twilight groves, And shadows brown that Sylvan loves Of Pine, or monumental Oak, Where the rude Axe with heaved stroke, Was never heard the Nymphs to daunt, Or fright them from their hallow'd haunt.
Pagina 156 - Or man, or woman. Yet I argue not Against Heaven's hand or will, nor bate a jot Of heart or hope ; but still bear up and steer Right onward.
Pagina 11 - O'er many a frozen, many a fiery Alp, Rocks, caves, lakes, fens, bogs, dens, and shades of death, A universe of death...
Pagina 152 - But now my task is smoothly done, I can fly, or I can run, Quickly to the green earth's end, Where the bow'd welkin slow doth bend, And from thence can soar as soon To the corners of the moon.
Pagina 141 - For we were nursed upon the self-same hill, Fed the same flock by fountain, shade, and rill. Together both, ere the high lawns appeared Under the opening eyelids of the morn, We drove a-field, and both together heard What time the gray-fly winds her sultry horn...