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91 Extract from An Ode to the Spleen . . . . 32 In Answer to Mr . Pope . . . . . . . . . 33
V JONATHAN SWIFT ( 1667 - 1745 ) . . . . Prof . J . Nichol A Description of the
Morning . . . . . . . . Horace , Book IV , Ode IX . Addressed to Archbishop King ,
1718 .
91 Extract from An Ode to the Spleen . . . . 32 In Answer to Mr . Pope . . . . . . . . . 33
V JONATHAN SWIFT ( 1667 - 1745 ) . . . . Prof . J . Nichol A Description of the
Morning . . . . . . . . Horace , Book IV , Ode IX . Addressed to Archbishop King ,
1718 .
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Dryden , Pope , and Goldsmith write on themes which seem unpropitious when
compared with the materials of the Elizabethan poets ; but the best work of these
three poets is , in its class , first - rate ; Addison ' s work is never more than ...
Dryden , Pope , and Goldsmith write on themes which seem unpropitious when
compared with the materials of the Elizabethan poets ; but the best work of these
three poets is , in its class , first - rate ; Addison ' s work is never more than ...
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The same is true of Addison ' s complimentary verse compared with that of Pope .
Poems of this kind are seldom very sincere ; but some of Pope ' s noblest lines of
praise were addressed to the not very noble Earl of Oxford . Whether or no ...
The same is true of Addison ' s complimentary verse compared with that of Pope .
Poems of this kind are seldom very sincere ; but some of Pope ' s noblest lines of
praise were addressed to the not very noble Earl of Oxford . Whether or no ...
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The praise of Dryden first recommended to the public a poet who has since his
death been solely immortalised by the praise of Pope . The lines of the latter ,
written in 1709 , are familiar to most readers , but may be quoted here : • To him
the ...
The praise of Dryden first recommended to the public a poet who has since his
death been solely immortalised by the praise of Pope . The lines of the latter ,
written in 1709 , are familiar to most readers , but may be quoted here : • To him
the ...
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versification of Pope , the influence of Walsh upon the style of the younger and
greater man should not be overlooked , and there will be found in Walsh couplets
such as this' Embalmed in verse , through distant times they come , Preserved ...
versification of Pope , the influence of Walsh upon the style of the younger and
greater man should not be overlooked , and there will be found in Walsh couplets
such as this' Embalmed in verse , through distant times they come , Preserved ...
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appear bear beauty beneath better born breath charm close court criticism death delight died English eyes face fair fall fame fate fear feel fool genius give grace grave Gray green half hand happy head hear heart heaven hope hour human kind kings less light lines live look Lord mind muse nature never night o'er once pain pass passion perhaps play pleasure poem poet poetical poetry poor Pope praise pride rest rise round satire seems sense shade side smile song soon soul sound spirit spread spring style sweet taste tell thee things thou thought Till true truth turns verse virtue wind wise write youth
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Página 373 - When lovely woman stoops to folly, And finds, too late, that men betray, What charm can soothe her melancholy, What art can wash her guilt away ? The only art her guilt to cover, To hide her shame from every eye, To give repentance to her lover, And wring his bosom, is— to die.
Página 370 - As some tall cliff that lifts its awful form, Swells from the vale, and midway leaves the storm, Though round its breast the rolling clouds are spread, Eternal sunshine settles on its head.
Página 560 - Guid faith he mauna fa' that. For a' that, and a' that, Their dignities, and a' that ; The pith o' sense, and pride o' worth, Are higher rank than a that. Then let us pray that come it may, As come it will for a' that ; That sense and worth, o'er a' the earth, May bear the gree, and a' that. For a
Página 543 - John Anderson my jo. John Anderson my jo, John, We clamb the hill thegither ; And mony a canty day, John, We've had wi' ane anither : Now we maun totter down, John, But hand in hand we'll go, And sleep thegither at the foot, John Anderson my jo.
Página 516 - A weary slave frae sun to sun, Could I the rich reward secure, The lovely Mary Morison. Yestreen when to the trembling string The dance gaed thro...
Página 596 - Piping down the valleys wild, Piping songs of pleasant glee, On a cloud I saw a child, And he laughing said to me: "Pipe a song about a Lamb!' So I piped with merry cheer. 'Piper, pipe that song again;
Página 599 - In what distant deeps or skies Burnt the fire of thine eyes ? On what wings dare he aspire? What the hand dare seize the fire ? And what shoulder, and what art, Could twist the sinews of thy heart ? And when thy heart began to beat, What dread hand?
Página 252 - Prince of Peace, Hail the Sun of Righteousness! Light and life to all he brings, Risen with healing in his wings. Mild he lays his glory by, Born that Man no more may die: Born to raise the sons of earth; Born to give them second birth.
Página 282 - twas wild. But thou, O Hope ! with eyes so fair, What was thy delighted measure...
Página 365 - Sweet smiling village, loveliest of the lawn, Thy sports are fled and all thy charms withdrawn; Amidst thy bowers the tyrant's hand is seen, And desolation saddens all thy green: One only master grasps the whole domain, And half a tillage stints thy smiling plain: 40 No more thy glassy brook reflects the day, But, choked with sedges, works its weedy way.
Información bibliográfica
| Título | Addison to Blake Volumen 3 de The English Poets: Selections, Thomas Humphry Ward |
| Editor | Thomas Humphry Ward |
| Editor | Macmillan and Company, 1880 |
| Procedencia del original | la Universidad de Michigan |
| Digitalizado | 28 Feb 2006 |
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