Poems, Volumen 1John Jones, 1790 - 298 páginas |
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... grace the boney phantom in their stead With the king's fhoulder - knot and gay cockade ; Cloath the twin brethren in each other's dress , The fame their occupation and fuccefs . A. ' Tis your belief the world was made for man , Kings do ...
... grace the boney phantom in their stead With the king's fhoulder - knot and gay cockade ; Cloath the twin brethren in each other's dress , The fame their occupation and fuccefs . A. ' Tis your belief the world was made for man , Kings do ...
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... grace th ' hiftoric page . A. Kings then at last have but the lot of all , By their own conduct they must stand or fall , B. True . While they live , the courtly laureat pays His quit - rent ode , his pepper - corn of praife , And many ...
... grace th ' hiftoric page . A. Kings then at last have but the lot of all , By their own conduct they must stand or fall , B. True . While they live , the courtly laureat pays His quit - rent ode , his pepper - corn of praife , And many ...
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... grace A devil's purpofe with an angel's face ; If fmiling peereffes and fimp'ring peers , Incompaffing his throne a few fhort years ; If the gilt carriage and the pamper'd steed , That wants no driving and difdains the lead ; If guards ...
... grace A devil's purpofe with an angel's face ; If fmiling peereffes and fimp'ring peers , Incompaffing his throne a few fhort years ; If the gilt carriage and the pamper'd steed , That wants no driving and difdains the lead ; If guards ...
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... his action , full of grace , And all his country beaming in his face , He stood , as fome inimitable hand Would strive to make a Paul or Tully stand . No No fycophant or flave that dar'd oppose Her facred caufe 14 TABLE TAL K.
... his action , full of grace , And all his country beaming in his face , He stood , as fome inimitable hand Would strive to make a Paul or Tully stand . No No fycophant or flave that dar'd oppose Her facred caufe 14 TABLE TAL K.
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... a gallant christian race , Patterns of ev'ry virtue , ev'ry grace , Confefs'd a God , they kneel'd before they fought , And prais'd him in the victories he wrought . Now Now from the dust of ancient days bring forth Their TABLE TALK . 15.
... a gallant christian race , Patterns of ev'ry virtue , ev'ry grace , Confefs'd a God , they kneel'd before they fought , And prais'd him in the victories he wrought . Now Now from the dust of ancient days bring forth Their TABLE TALK . 15.
Términos y frases comunes
againſt becauſe beſt bids bleffing bleft boaſt breaſt Britiſh cauſe charms Chriftian cloſe courſe defign defire diſtant divine dream earth eaſe Elfe ev'n ev'ry eyes facred fafe fame faſt fcenes fcorn fear feel feem feen fhall fhine fhould fhow fide filent fire firſt fkies flave flow'rs fmile fome foon form'd forrow foul ftand ftill fuch fure fweet glory grace heart heav'n heav'nly himſelf hope itſelf juft juſt laft land laſt leaſt lefs loft mind moft moſt mufe muft muſt never o'er peace pleaſe pleaſure pow'r praiſe pray'rs pride purpoſe reft reſt ſcene ſeem ſeen ſenſe ſhall ſhe ſhine ſhow ſkies ſkill ſmile ſome ſpeak ſpread ſpring ſtand ſtate ſtill ſtrain ſtream ſuch ſupplied ſweet taſte thee thefe theme themſelves theſe thine thoſe thou thought thouſand truth uſe virtue waft waſte whofe whoſe wiſdom
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Página 183 - He says but little, and that little said Owes all its weight, like loaded dice, to lead. His wit invites you by his looks to come, But when you knock it never is at home...
Página 256 - On the whole it appears, and my argument shows, With a reasoning the court will never condemn, That the spectacles plainly were made for the Nose, And the Nose was as plainly intended for them.
Página 135 - He loved the world that hated him : the tear That dropped upon his Bible was sincere : Assailed by scandal and the tongue of strife, His only answer was, a blameless life ; And he that forged, and he that threw the dart, Had each a brother's interest in his heart.
Página 56 - Hear the just law — the judgment of the skies! He that hates truth shall be the dupe of lies ; And he that -will be cheated to the last, Delusions strong as hell shall bind him fast.
Página 191 - The night, they said, is near, We must not now be parted, sojourn here — The new acquaintance soon became a guest, And, made so welcome at their simple feast, He...
Página 72 - Just knows, and knows no more, her bible true, A truth the brilliant Frenchman never knew, And in that charter reads, with sparkling eyes, Her title to a treasure in the skies.
Página 264 - Had cheered the village with his song, Nor yet at eve his note suspended, Nor yet when eventide was ended, Began to feel, as well he might, The keen demands of appetite ; When, looking eagerly around, He spied far off, upon the ground, A something shining in the dark, And knew the glow-worm by his spark, So stooping down from hawthorn top, He thought to put him in his crop. The worm, aware of his intent, Harangued him thus right eloquent — Did you admire my lamp...
Página 81 - Since the dear hour, that brought me to thy foot, And cut up all my follies by the root, I never trusted in an arm but thine, Nor hoped but in thy righteousness divine...
Página 251 - Bound on a voyage of awful length And dangers little known, A stranger to superior strength, Man vainly trusts his own.
Página 174 - Ye powers, who rule the tongue, — if such there are, — And make colloquial happiness your care, Preserve me from the thing I dread and hate, A duel in the form of a debate.