The works of the English poets. With prefaces, biographical and critical, by S. Johnson, Volumen121790 |
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Página 74
... earth from thy prefixed feat didft poft , And after short abode fly back with speed , As if to fhow what creatures Heav'n doth breed , Thereby to fet the hearts of men on fire To fcorn the fordid world , and unto Heav'n aspire ? X. But ...
... earth from thy prefixed feat didft poft , And after short abode fly back with speed , As if to fhow what creatures Heav'n doth breed , Thereby to fet the hearts of men on fire To fcorn the fordid world , and unto Heav'n aspire ? X. But ...
Página 78
... earth - born giant spreads His thirty arms along th ' indented meads , Or fullen Mole that runneth underneath , Or Severn swift , guilty of maidens ' death , Or rocky Avon , or of fedgy Lee , Or coaly Tine , or ancient hallow'd Dee , Or ...
... earth - born giant spreads His thirty arms along th ' indented meads , Or fullen Mole that runneth underneath , Or Severn swift , guilty of maidens ' death , Or rocky Avon , or of fedgy Lee , Or coaly Tine , or ancient hallow'd Dee , Or ...
Página 81
... earth began : The winds with wonder whist Smoothly the waters kist , Whispering new joys to the mild ocean , Who now hath quite forgot to rave , 65 While birds of calm fit brooding on the charmed wave . VOL . XII . G VI . The VI . The ...
... earth began : The winds with wonder whist Smoothly the waters kist , Whispering new joys to the mild ocean , Who now hath quite forgot to rave , 65 While birds of calm fit brooding on the charmed wave . VOL . XII . G VI . The VI . The ...
Página 83
... Earth in happier union .. .XI . At last surrounds their fight A globe of circular light , 105 110 That with long beams the fhame - fac'd night array'd ; The helmed Cherubim , And fworded Seraphim , Are feen in glittering ranks with ...
... Earth in happier union .. .XI . At last surrounds their fight A globe of circular light , 105 110 That with long beams the fhame - fac'd night array'd ; The helmed Cherubim , And fworded Seraphim , Are feen in glittering ranks with ...
Página 85
... earth aghast , With terror of that blast , While the red fire and fmouldering clouds outbrake : Shall from the furface to the center shake ; When at the world's laft feffion , 160 The dreadful Judge in middle air fhall fpread his throne ...
... earth aghast , With terror of that blast , While the red fire and fmouldering clouds outbrake : Shall from the furface to the center shake ; When at the world's laft feffion , 160 The dreadful Judge in middle air fhall fpread his throne ...
Términos y frases comunes
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Pasajes populares
Página 163 - Weep no more, woeful shepherds, weep no more, For Lycidas your sorrow is not dead, Sunk though he be beneath the watery floor. So sinks the day-star in the ocean bed. And yet anon repairs his drooping head, And tricks his beams, and with new-spangled ore Flames in the forehead of the morning sky...
Página 102 - Sometimes with secure delight The upland hamlets will invite, When the merry bells ring round, And the jocund rebecks sound To many a youth and many a maid, Dancing in the chequered shade, And young and old come forth to play On a sunshine holiday, Till the livelong daylight fail...
Página 106 - Swinging slow with sullen roar; Or if the air will not permit, Some still removed place will fit, Where glowing embers through the room Teach light to counterfeit a gloom...
Página 181 - Or man, or woman. Yet I argue not Against Heaven's hand or will, nor bate a jot Of heart or hope, but still bear up and steer Right onward.
Página 160 - The air was calm, and on the level brine Sleek Panope with all her sisters played. It was that fatal and perfidious bark, Built in the eclipse, and rigged with curses dark, That sunk so low that sacred head of thine.
Página 167 - Warblest at eve, when all the woods are still, Thou with fresh hope the lover's heart dost fill, While the jolly hours lead on propitious May ; Thy liquid notes that close the eye of day, First heard before the shallow cuckoo's bill, Portend success in love ; O if Jove's will Have linked that amorous power to thy soft lay, Now timely sing, ere the rude bird of hate...
Página 10 - Why am I thus bereav'd thy prime decree? The sun to me is dark And silent as the moon. When she deserts the night Hid in her vacant interlunar cave.
Página 106 - But, first and chiefest, with thee bring Him that yon soars on golden wing, Guiding the fiery-wheeled throne, The Cherub Contemplation; And the mute Silence hist along, 'Less Philomel will deign a song, In her sweetest saddest plight, Smoothing the rugged brow of Night, While Cynthia checks her dragon yoke Gently o'er the accustomed oak.
Página 159 - Fame is the spur that the clear spirit doth raise (That last infirmity of noble mind) To scorn delights, and live laborious days : But the fair guerdon when we hope to find, And think to burst out into sudden blaze, Comes the blind Fury with the abhorred shears And slits the thin-spun life. But not the praise...
Página 308 - But here the main skill and groundwork will be to temper them such lectures and explanations upon every opportunity as may lead and draw them in willing obedience; inflamed with the study of learning and the admiration of virtue; stirred up with high hopes of living to be brave men and worthy patriots, dear to God and famous to all ages...