Roach's Beauties of the Modern Poets of Great Britain: Carefully Selected and Arranged ...J. Roach, 1793 - 240 страница |
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... the flatesman , rafhnefs to the chief , To kings prefumption , and to crowds belief : That virtue's ends from vanity can raise , Which feeks no int'reft , no reward but praise ; And And build on wants , and on defects of mind [ 24 ]
... the flatesman , rafhnefs to the chief , To kings prefumption , and to crowds belief : That virtue's ends from vanity can raise , Which feeks no int'reft , no reward but praise ; And And build on wants , and on defects of mind [ 24 ]
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... praise . Yet part no injuries of heaven could feel , Like chryflal , faithful to the graven fleel : The rock's high fummit , in the temple's fhade , Nor heat could melt , nor beating ftorm invade . There names infcrib'd unnumber'd ages ...
... praise . Yet part no injuries of heaven could feel , Like chryflal , faithful to the graven fleel : The rock's high fummit , in the temple's fhade , Nor heat could melt , nor beating ftorm invade . There names infcrib'd unnumber'd ages ...
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... praise . This hand difmifs'd , behold another crowd . Preferr'd the fame requeft , and lowly bow'd ; The conflant tenour of whole well - fpent days No lefs deferv'd a jull return of praife . + But But ftraight the direful trump of ...
... praise . This hand difmifs'd , behold another crowd . Preferr'd the fame requeft , and lowly bow'd ; The conflant tenour of whole well - fpent days No lefs deferv'd a jull return of praife . + But But ftraight the direful trump of ...
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... Praise , the sweet exhalation of our joy , That joy exalts , and makes it fweeter flill ; Pray'r ardent opens heaven , lets down a fiream Of glory on the confecrated hour Of man , in audience with the Deity . Who worships the Great God ...
... Praise , the sweet exhalation of our joy , That joy exalts , and makes it fweeter flill ; Pray'r ardent opens heaven , lets down a fiream Of glory on the confecrated hour Of man , in audience with the Deity . Who worships the Great God ...
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... praise , Still fhone with undimifh'd blaze ? Thy tow'ring fpirit now is broke , Thy neck is bended to the yoke ; What foreign arms could never quell , By civil rage and rancour fell . 12 The The rural pipe , and merry lay , No more THE.
... praise , Still fhone with undimifh'd blaze ? Thy tow'ring fpirit now is broke , Thy neck is bended to the yoke ; What foreign arms could never quell , By civil rage and rancour fell . 12 The The rural pipe , and merry lay , No more THE.
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ALEXANDER POPE angels behold beneath BIRTHA bleffing bleft blifs bofom breaft caft charms crown'd death defcend diftant dreadful earth EDWARD YOUNG eternal ev'ry facred fair fame fate fcene fear fecond feem feen fenfe fhade fhall fhew fhine fhone fide figh filent fill fing firft fix'd fkies flain flame flate fleep flood flow fmile foft fome forrow foul fpreads frike ftill fuch funk fweet fwell glory grace GRONGAR HILL grove happineſs heart heav'n itſelf juft laft lefs loft Lord lyre mind mourn mufe mufic muft muſt nature nature's o'er paffion pain pale pallions Phaon pleaſe pleaſure pow'r praife pride rage raiſe reafon reft rife rocks Sappho ſhall tears Theatre Royal thee thefe theſe thine thofe thoſe thou thouſand thro throne trembling Twas vaft vale virtue weft whofe youth
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Страница 54 - Presume thy bolts to throw, And deal damnation round the land On each I judge thy foe. If I am right, thy grace impart, Still in the right to stay; If I am wrong, oh teach my heart To find that better way...
Страница 59 - Thais led the way, To light him to his prey, And, like another Helen, fir'd another Troy. Thus, long ago, (Ere heaving bellows learn'd to blow, — While organs yet were mute) Timotheus, to his breathing flute And sounding lyre, Could swell the soul to rage, or kindle soft desire.
Страница 27 - Look round our world; behold the chain of love Combining all below and all above. See plastic Nature working to this end, The single atoms each to other tend, Attract, attracted to, the next in place Form'd and impell'd its neighbour to embrace.
Страница 39 - Where grows ? — where grows it not ? If vain our toil, We ought to blame the culture, not the soil...
Страница 50 - Pursues that chain which links th' immense design, Joins Heaven and Earth, and mortal and divine ; Sees, that no being any bliss can know, But touches some above, and some below ; Learns from this union of the rising whole The first, last purpose of the human soul ; And knows where faith, law, morals, all began, • All end in love of God, and love of man.
Страница 55 - In flower of youth and beauty's pride : — Happy, happy, happy pair ! None but the brave None but the brave None but the brave deserves the fair...
Страница 26 - Some livelier plaything gives his youth delight, A little louder, but as empty quite...
Страница 60 - At last divine Cecilia came, Inventress of the vocal frame ; The sweet enthusiast, from her sacred store, Enlarged the former narrow bounds, And added length to solemn sounds, With nature's mother-wit, and arts unknown before. Let old Timotheus yield the prize, Or both divide the crown ; He raised a mortal to the skies ; She drew an angel down.
Страница 57 - Bacchus' blessings are a treasure, Drinking is the soldier's pleasure ; Rich the treasure, Sweet the pleasure ; Sweet is pleasure after pain. Soothed with the sound, the king grew vain ; Fought all his battles o'er again ; And thrice he routed all his foes, and thrice he slew the slain.
Страница 56 - Flushed with a purple grace He shows his honest face: Now give the hautboys breath; he comes, he comes! Bacchus , ever fair and young , Drinking joys did first ordain : Bacchus...