The Works of the English Poets, from Chaucer to Cowper: Including the Series Edited with Prefaces, Biographical and Critical, Volumen15Alexander Chalmers J. Johnson, 1810 |
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... pleasure then - but , ah ! The source of all my woes . How cou'd I think so sweet a tongue Cou'd e'er consent to lye ? - ' Twas easy to deceive a maid So soft and young as 1 . " And yet he lays the fault - on me , ( Where none cou'd e ...
... pleasure then - but , ah ! The source of all my woes . How cou'd I think so sweet a tongue Cou'd e'er consent to lye ? - ' Twas easy to deceive a maid So soft and young as 1 . " And yet he lays the fault - on me , ( Where none cou'd e ...
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... Pleasure , for ever on the wing , Wild , wanton , restless , fluttering thing , Airy springs by with sudden speed , Swifter than Maro's flying steed . Ah ! where is hid the sylvan scene , The leafy shade , the vernal green ? In Flora's ...
... Pleasure , for ever on the wing , Wild , wanton , restless , fluttering thing , Airy springs by with sudden speed , Swifter than Maro's flying steed . Ah ! where is hid the sylvan scene , The leafy shade , the vernal green ? In Flora's ...
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... pleasure , hopes , or fears , To soften virgins into tears . Poet , I envy thee , who thus Canst conquer them , who conquer us . ODE VERNALIS : AD AMICUM OXONIENSEM . CURAS Lyæus jàm mihi discutit Raptim ; nec aurum ( suavitèr insolens ) ...
... pleasure , hopes , or fears , To soften virgins into tears . Poet , I envy thee , who thus Canst conquer them , who conquer us . ODE VERNALIS : AD AMICUM OXONIENSEM . CURAS Lyæus jàm mihi discutit Raptim ; nec aurum ( suavitèr insolens ) ...
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... pleasure change ) In the form of wasp or bee , Stella ! fix'd his sting in thee : Stella ! fairest of the fair :置 Stella , Venus ' dearest care ! In revenge he dealt the blow On her favourite below ; In revenge of smiling eyes ...
... pleasure change ) In the form of wasp or bee , Stella ! fix'd his sting in thee : Stella ! fairest of the fair :置 Stella , Venus ' dearest care ! In revenge he dealt the blow On her favourite below ; In revenge of smiling eyes ...
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... Pleasure rolls her honey - trickling streams , Of blooming Health and laughter - dimpled Joy . Me other scenes than laughing Joy , and Health High - blooming , purple - living fields and groves , Fragrant with Spring , invite . Too long ...
... Pleasure rolls her honey - trickling streams , Of blooming Health and laughter - dimpled Joy . Me other scenes than laughing Joy , and Health High - blooming , purple - living fields and groves , Fragrant with Spring , invite . Too long ...
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Página 141 - Haply some hoary-headed swain may say, ' Oft have we seen him at the peep of dawn Brushing with hasty steps the dews away To meet the sun upon the upland lawn.
Página 141 - One morn I missed him on the customed hill, Along the heath and near his favorite 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 through the churchway path we saw him borne. Approach and read (for thou canst read) the lay, Graved on the stone beneath yon aged thorn.
Página 125 - Sport that wrinkled Care derides, And Laughter holding both his sides: 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...
Página 536 - Reason thus with life : If I do lose thee, I do lose a thing That none but fools would keep.
Página 140 - Forbade to wade through slaughter to a throne, And shut the gates of mercy on mankind, The struggling pangs of conscious truth to hide. To quench the blushes of ingenuous shame, Or heap the shrine of Luxury and Pride With incense kindled at the Muse's flame. Far from the madding crowd's ignoble strife Their sober wishes never learn'd to stray; Along the cool sequester'd vale of life They kept the noiseless tenor of their way.
Página 288 - ... left undone those things which we ought to have done; And we have done those things which we ought not to have done; And there is no health in us.
Página 141 - Heaven ('twas all he wish'd) a friend. No farther seek his merits to disclose, Or draw his frailties from their dread abode, (There they alike in trembling hope repose) The bosom of his Father and his God.
Página 587 - Arcadian plain. Pure stream, in whose transparent wave My youthful limbs I wont to lave ; No torrents stain thy limpid source, No rocks impede thy dimpling course, That sweetly warbles o'er its bed, With white round polished pebbles spread...
Página 624 - Is man no more than this? Consider him well. Thou owest the worm no silk, the beast no hide, the sheep no wool, the cat no perfume. Ha! here's three on's are sophisticated; thou art the thing itself; unaccommodated man is no more but such a poor, bare, forked animal as thou art.
Página 219 - Now is my soul troubled; and what shall I say? Father, save me from this hour: but for this cause came I unto this hour. Father, glorify thy name. Then came there a voice from heaven, saying, I have both glorified it, and will glorify it again.