The Works of the English Poets, from Chaucer to Cowper: Including the Series Edited with Prefaces, Biographical and Critical, Volumen 16J. Johnson, 1810 - 526 páginas |
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... chief blot in his cha- racter . In all other respects , Smart was a man of strict principles , and of blameless conduct . When at college , we are told he was extremely fond of exercise , and of walking especially , at which times it ...
... chief blot in his cha- racter . In all other respects , Smart was a man of strict principles , and of blameless conduct . When at college , we are told he was extremely fond of exercise , and of walking especially , at which times it ...
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... chief honour of the veil , Hail , harmonious Virgin , hail ! When Death shall blot out every name , And Time shall break the trump of Fame , Angels may listen to thy lute ; Thy pow'r shall last , thy bays shall bloom , When tongues ...
... chief honour of the veil , Hail , harmonious Virgin , hail ! When Death shall blot out every name , And Time shall break the trump of Fame , Angels may listen to thy lute ; Thy pow'r shall last , thy bays shall bloom , When tongues ...
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... Chief of metallic forms is regal golds ; Of elements , the limpid fount that flows ; Give me ' mongst gems the brilliant to behold ; O'er Flora's flock imperial is the rose : Above all birds the sov'reign eagle soars ; And monarch of ...
... Chief of metallic forms is regal golds ; Of elements , the limpid fount that flows ; Give me ' mongst gems the brilliant to behold ; O'er Flora's flock imperial is the rose : Above all birds the sov'reign eagle soars ; And monarch of ...
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... chief , His only help - when thou rebuk'st the storm- It ceases and the vessel gently glides Along the glassy level of the calm . Oh ! cou'd I search the bosom of the sea , Down the great depth descending ; there thy works Wou'd also ...
... chief , His only help - when thou rebuk'st the storm- It ceases and the vessel gently glides Along the glassy level of the calm . Oh ! cou'd I search the bosom of the sea , Down the great depth descending ; there thy works Wou'd also ...
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... chief Illumine , and invigorate with thy fire . When Phoebus looks thro ' Aries on the spring , And vernal flow'rs teem with the dulcet fruit , Autumnal pride ! delay not then thy sets In Tellus ' facile bosom to depose : Timely if thou ...
... chief Illumine , and invigorate with thy fire . When Phoebus looks thro ' Aries on the spring , And vernal flow'rs teem with the dulcet fruit , Autumnal pride ! delay not then thy sets In Tellus ' facile bosom to depose : Timely if thou ...
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address'd Adrastus appear'd Argive arms atque Atrides bands bard breast charms chief Cleon Creon crown'd Deiphobus descend Diomed Diomede dire divine dread e'er epic epic poetry Epigoniad ev'n ev'ry eyes fair falchion fame fate fear fight fix'd flame fury gen'rous glory goddess gods grace grief hand heart Heav'n hero hero's honour host immortal Jove king light lofty lord maid malè martial merit mighty mighty hand mind monarch mortal Muse ne'er night numbers nymph o'er Pallas Paul Whitehead Philoctetes plain poem poet pow'r praise princes Pylian quæ rage reddit reply'd resign'd rise round sacred seem'd shade shining shore shou'd sire skies soon soul sov'reign stand stood streams swain sway sweet Theban Thebes thee Theseus thou thro tibi toil tow'rs trembling turn'd Tydeus Tydides Ulysses valiant vengeance vex'd virtue voice warriors WILLIAM WILKIE winds wings wou'd youth
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Página 449 - Ye friends to truth, ye statesmen, who survey The rich man's joys increase, the poor's decay, 'Tis yours to judge how wide the limits stand Between a splendid and a happy land.
Página 448 - The watch-dog's voice that bay'd the whispering wind, And the loud laugh that spoke the vacant mind ; These all in sweet confusion sought the shade, And fill'd each pause the nightingale had made.
Página 79 - Tis with our judgments as our watches, none Go just alike, yet each believes his own.
Página 66 - Euphrosyne, And by men, heart-easing Mirth, Whom lovely Venus at a birth With two sister Graces more To ivy-crowned Bacchus bore...
Página 83 - A little learning is a dangerous thing; Drink deep, or taste not the Pierian spring: There shallow draughts intoxicate the brain. And drinking largely sobers us again.
Página 448 - Around my fire an evening group to draw, And tell of all I felt and all I saw ; And, as a hare, whom hounds and horns pursue, Pants to the place from whence at first she flew — I still had hopes — my long vexations past, Here to return, and die at home at last.
Página 445 - Thus every good his native wilds impart, Imprints the patriot passion on his heart; And e'en those ills, that round his mansion rise, Enhance the bliss his scanty fund supplies. Dear is that shed to which his soul conforms, And dear that hill which lifts him to the storms...
Página 448 - And still as each repeated pleasure tired, Succeeding sports the mirthful band inspired ; The dancing pair that simply sought renown, By holding out to tire each other down ; The swain mistrustless of his smutted face, While secret laughter titter'd round the place ; The bashful virgin's sidelong looks of love, The matron's glance that would those looks reprove...
Página 444 - Whatever blooms in torrid tracts appear, Whose bright succession decks the varied year; Whatever sweets salute the northern sky With vernal lives, that blossom but to die; These, here disporting, own the kindred soil, Nor ask luxuriance from the planter's toil; While sea-born gales their gelid wings expand To winnow fragrance round the smiling land.
Página 66 - To hear the lark begin his flight, And singing startle the dull night, From his watch-tower in the skies, Till the dappled dawn doth rise...
Referencias a este libro
Prose in the Age of Poets: Romanticism and Biographical Narrative from ... Annette Wheeler Cafarelli Vista de fragmentos - 1990 |