A Collection of Poems in Six Volumes. By Several Hands, Volumen2Robert Dodsley J. Hughs, 1765 |
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... hour , he faid , that happy hour , When first I own'd my Delia's gentle pow'r ; Then gloomy discontent and pining care Forfook my breast , and left soft wishes there : Soft wishes there they left , and gay defires , Delightful languors ...
... hour , he faid , that happy hour , When first I own'd my Delia's gentle pow'r ; Then gloomy discontent and pining care Forfook my breast , and left soft wishes there : Soft wishes there they left , and gay defires , Delightful languors ...
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... hour be like the past ! So fhall the whiteft lamb these pastures feed , Propitious Venus , on thy altars bleed . JEALOUSY . XXXXXX ECLOGUE III . To Mr. EDWARD WALPOLE . THE gods , O WALPOLE , give no bliss fincere : Wealth is disturb'd ...
... hour be like the past ! So fhall the whiteft lamb these pastures feed , Propitious Venus , on thy altars bleed . JEALOUSY . XXXXXX ECLOGUE III . To Mr. EDWARD WALPOLE . THE gods , O WALPOLE , give no bliss fincere : Wealth is disturb'd ...
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... hour employ ; But let her Damon be her highest joy . With thee , my Love , for ever will I stay , All night carefs thee , and admire all day ; In the fame field our mingled flocks we'll feed , To the fame spring our thirsty heifers lead ...
... hour employ ; But let her Damon be her highest joy . With thee , my Love , for ever will I stay , All night carefs thee , and admire all day ; In the fame field our mingled flocks we'll feed , To the fame spring our thirsty heifers lead ...
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... indolence my life is spent , 66 Supinely calm , and dully innocent : " Unbleft I wear my useless time away ; 66 Sleep ( wretched maid ! ) all night , and dream all day ; " Go " Go at fet hours to dinner and to prayer ( 24 )
... indolence my life is spent , 66 Supinely calm , and dully innocent : " Unbleft I wear my useless time away ; 66 Sleep ( wretched maid ! ) all night , and dream all day ; " Go " Go at fet hours to dinner and to prayer ( 24 )
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Robert Dodsley. " Go at fet hours to dinner and to prayer ; " For dulness ever must be regular . " Now with mamma at tedious whift I play ; " Now without scandal drink infipid tea ; " Or in the garden breathe the country air , " Secure ...
Robert Dodsley. " Go at fet hours to dinner and to prayer ; " For dulness ever must be regular . " Now with mamma at tedious whift I play ; " Now without scandal drink infipid tea ; " Or in the garden breathe the country air , " Secure ...
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Página 322 - Gainst graver hours, that bring constraint To sweeten liberty: Some bold adventurers disdain The limits of their little reign And unknown regions dare descry: Still as they run they look behind, They hear a voice in every wind, And snatch a fearful joy.
Página 321 - A stranger yet to pain! I feel the gales that from ye blow A momentary bliss bestow, As waving fresh their gladsome wing My weary soul they seem to soothe, And, redolent of joy and youth, To breathe a second spring.
Página 324 - That every labouring sinew strains, Those in the deeper vitals rage: Lo! Poverty, to fill the band, That numbs the soul with icy hand, And slow-consuming Age. To each his sufferings: all are men, Condemned alike to groan; The tender for another's pain, Th
Página 54 - Seek to be good, but aim not to be great: A woman's noblest station is retreat; Her fairest virtues fly from public sight, Domestic worth, that shuns too strong a light.
Página 326 - To Contemplation's sober eye Such is the race of Man: And they that creep, and they that fly, Shall end where they began.
Página 312 - The chariot marks the rolling ring ; And gath'ring crowds, with eager eyes, And shouts, pursue him as he flies. Triumphant to the goal return'd, With nobler thirst his bosom burn'd ; And now along th...
Página 385 - ... second : If twice four verses were but fairly reckon'd I should turn back on the hardest part, and laugh. Thus far with good success I think I've scribbled, And of twice seven lines have clear got o'er ten. Courage ! Another'll finish the first triplet ; Thanks to the muse, my work begins to shorten, There's thirteen lines got through, driblet by driblet, 'Tis done!
Página 325 - Hours, Fair Venus' train, appear, Disclose the long-expecting flowers And wake the purple year! The attic warbler pours her throat Responsive to the cuckoo's note, The untaught harmony of Spring: While, whispering pleasure as they fly, Cool Zephyrs thro' the clear blue sky Their gather'd fragrance fling.
Página 47 - To whom I gave my own harmonious lyre, If high exalted on the Throne of Wit, Near Me and Homer thou afpire to...