The Beauties of English Poesy, Volume 1William Griffin, 1767 - 12 pagina's |
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Pagina 32
... , ( Each hardly granted ) ferv'd them both to dine ; And , when the tempest first appear'd to cease , A ready warning bid them part in peace . With With ftill remark the pond'ring Hermit view'd , In one 32 THE BEAUTIES OF.
... , ( Each hardly granted ) ferv'd them both to dine ; And , when the tempest first appear'd to cease , A ready warning bid them part in peace . With With ftill remark the pond'ring Hermit view'd , In one 32 THE BEAUTIES OF.
Pagina 33
... appear ; ' Twas there a vice , and seem'd a madness here : Detefting that , and pitying this , he goes , Loft and confounded with the various fhows . Now night's dim fhades again involve the sky , Again the wand'rers want a place to lie ...
... appear ; ' Twas there a vice , and seem'd a madness here : Detefting that , and pitying this , he goes , Loft and confounded with the various fhows . Now night's dim fhades again involve the sky , Again the wand'rers want a place to lie ...
Pagina 43
... appear , Not trickt and frounet as fhe was wont With the Attic boy to hunt , But , kercheft in a comely cloud , While rocking winds are piping loud , Or , ufher'd with a fhower ftill , When the guft hath blown its fill , Ending on the ...
... appear , Not trickt and frounet as fhe was wont With the Attic boy to hunt , But , kercheft in a comely cloud , While rocking winds are piping loud , Or , ufher'd with a fhower ftill , When the guft hath blown its fill , Ending on the ...
Pagina 50
... appear In faffron robe , with taper clear , And pomp , and feaft , and revelry , With mask , and antique pageantry , Such fights as youthful poets dream On fummer eves , by haunted ftream . Then to the well - trod flage anon , If ...
... appear In faffron robe , with taper clear , And pomp , and feaft , and revelry , With mask , and antique pageantry , Such fights as youthful poets dream On fummer eves , by haunted ftream . Then to the well - trod flage anon , If ...
Pagina 73
... appear , O waffel days ! O customs meet and well ! Ere this was banish'd from its lofty spere : Simplicity then fought this humble cell , Nor ever would the more with Thane and lordling [ dwell . Here oft the dame , on sabbath's decent ...
... appear , O waffel days ! O customs meet and well ! Ere this was banish'd from its lofty spere : Simplicity then fought this humble cell , Nor ever would the more with Thane and lordling [ dwell . Here oft the dame , on sabbath's decent ...
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Veelvoorkomende woorden en zinsdelen
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Populaire passages
Pagina 49 - Sometimes with secure delight The upland hamlets will invite, When the merry bells ring round, And the jocund rebecks sound To many a youth and many a maid, Dancing in the chequer'd shade; And young and old come forth to play On.
Pagina 42 - Swinging slow with sullen roar; Or if the air will not permit, Some still removed place will fit, Where glowing embers through the room Teach light to counterfeit a gloom...
Pagina 47 - Come, and trip it as you go, On the light fantastic toe ; And in thy right hand lead with thee The mountain nymph, sweet Liberty; And if I give thee honour due, Mirth, admit me of thy crew, To live with her and live with thee, In unreproved pleasures free...
Pagina 39 - Or fill the fixed mind with all your toys! Dwell in some idle brain, And fancies fond with gaudy shapes possess, As thick and numberless As the gay motes that people the sun-beams, Or likest hovering dreams, The fickle pensioners of Morpheus
Pagina 57 - One morn I miss'd him on the custom'd hill, Along the heath and near his fav'rite tree; Another came; nor yet beside the rill. Nor up the lawn, nor at the wood was he; "The next with dirges due in sad array Slow thro' the church-way path we saw him borne.
Pagina 47 - Haste thee, Nymph, and bring with thee Jest, and youthful Jollity, Quips and cranks, and wanton wiles, Nods and becks, and wreathed smiles, Such as hang on Hebe's cheek, And love to live in dimple sleek ; Sport that wrinkled Care derides, And Laughter holding both his sides.
Pagina 57 - Here rests his head upon the lap of earth A youth, to fortune and to fame unknown: Fair science frown'd not on his humble birth, And melancholy mark'd him for her own. Large was his bounty, and his soul sincere...
Pagina 216 - To build, to plant, whatever you intend, To rear the column, or the arch to bend, To swell the terrace, or to sink the grot; In all, let Nature never be forgot.
Pagina 54 - Nor Grandeur hear with a disdainful smile The short and simple annals of the poor. The boast of heraldry, the pomp of power And all that beauty, all that wealth e'er gave. Await alike the inevitable hour: The paths of glory lead but to the grave.
Pagina 50 - With store of ladies, whose bright eyes Rain influence, and judge the prize Of wit, or arms, while both contend To win her grace, whom all commend.