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Pagina xvi
... lay , 5 ΤΟ And drefs'd the rocky fhelves , and pav'd the painted bay . Thy treasures next arriv'd : and now we boat . A nobler cargo on our barren coaft : From thy luxuriant Forest we receive More lafting glories than [ xvi ]
... lay , 5 ΤΟ And drefs'd the rocky fhelves , and pav'd the painted bay . Thy treasures next arriv'd : and now we boat . A nobler cargo on our barren coaft : From thy luxuriant Forest we receive More lafting glories than [ xvi ]
Pagina xvii
... lays the lucid wave surpass , The living scene is in the Muse's glass . Nor fweeter notes the echoing Forefts chear , When Philomela fits and warbles there , 15 20 25 Than when you fing the greens and op'ning glades , And give us ...
... lays the lucid wave surpass , The living scene is in the Muse's glass . Nor fweeter notes the echoing Forefts chear , When Philomela fits and warbles there , 15 20 25 Than when you fing the greens and op'ning glades , And give us ...
Pagina xviii
... lay . ' Thence let me view the venerable scene , The awful dome , the groves eternal green : Where facred Hough long found his fam'd retreat , And brought the Mufes to the fylvan feat , Reform'd the wits , unlock'd the Claffic store ...
... lay . ' Thence let me view the venerable scene , The awful dome , the groves eternal green : Where facred Hough long found his fam'd retreat , And brought the Mufes to the fylvan feat , Reform'd the wits , unlock'd the Claffic store ...
Pagina xxii
... lays , and fing of thee . Horace himfelf would own thou doft excell In candid arts to play the Critic well . Ovid himself might wish to fing the Dame Whom Windfor Foreft fees a gliding ftream : On filver feet , with annual Ofier crown'd ...
... lays , and fing of thee . Horace himfelf would own thou doft excell In candid arts to play the Critic well . Ovid himself might wish to fing the Dame Whom Windfor Foreft fees a gliding ftream : On filver feet , with annual Ofier crown'd ...
Pagina xxiii
... lays , and all fublimely great , Thy Homer warms with all his ancient heat ; He fhines in Council , thunders in the Fight , And flames with ev'ry fenfe of great delight . Long has that Poet reign'd , and long unknown , Like Monarchs ...
... lays , and all fublimely great , Thy Homer warms with all his ancient heat ; He fhines in Council , thunders in the Fight , And flames with ev'ry fenfe of great delight . Long has that Poet reign'd , and long unknown , Like Monarchs ...
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Pagina 117 - Which lives as long as fools are pleas'd to laugh. Some valuing those of their own side or mind, Still make themselves the measure of mankind : Fondly we think we honour merit then, When we but praise ourselves in other men.
Pagina 112 - Though oft the ear the open vowels tire; While expletives their feeble aid do join; And ten low words oft creep in one dull line: While they ring round the same unvaried chimes With sure returns of still expected rhymes: Where'er you find "the cooling western breeze...
Pagina 157 - He springs to vengeance with an eager pace, And falls like thunder on the prostrate ace. The nymph exulting fills with shouts the sky...
Pagina 145 - Now awful beauty puts on all its arms ; The fair each moment rises in her charms, Repairs her smiles, awakens every grace, And calls forth all the wonders of her face : Sees by degrees a purer blush arise, And keener lightnings quicken in her eyes.
Pagina 118 - Where a new world leaps out at his command, And ready nature waits upon his hand ; When the ripe colours...
Pagina 149 - Their fluid bodies half dissolv'd in light. Loose to the wind their airy garments flew, Thin glitt'ring textures of the filmy dew, Dipt in the richest tincture of the skies, Where light disports in ever-mingling dyes, While ev'ry beam new transient colours flings, Colours that change whene'er they wave their wings.
Pagina 148 - Favours to none, to all she smiles extends; Oft she rejects, but never once offends. Bright as the sun, her eyes the gazers strike, And, like the sun, they shine on all alike. Yet graceful ease, and sweetness void of pride, Might hide her faults, if belles had faults to hide: If to her share some female errors fall, Look on her face, and you'll forget 'em all. This nymph, to the destruction of mankind, Nourished two locks, which graceful hung behind In equal curls, and well conspired to deck With...
Pagina 46 - On rifted rocks, the dragon's late abodes, The green reed trembles, and the bulrush nods.
Pagina 145 - Grace, And calls forth all the Wonders of her Face ; Sees by Degrees a purer Blush arise, And keener Lightnings quicken in her Eyes. The busy Sylphs surround their darling Care...
Pagina 108 - Some to Conceit alone their taste confine. And glittering thoughts struck out at every line; Pleased with a work where nothing's just or fit; One glaring chaos and wild heap of wit.