A Collection of Poems ...Robert Dodsley J. Hughs, 1758 |
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... fair Cynthia's gentle ray His mufick calls to dance the night away . And you , fair nymphs , companions of my Love ; With whom she joys the cowflip meads to rove , I beg you recommend my faithful flame , And let her often hear her ...
... fair Cynthia's gentle ray His mufick calls to dance the night away . And you , fair nymphs , companions of my Love ; With whom she joys the cowflip meads to rove , I beg you recommend my faithful flame , And let her often hear her ...
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... fair image in our breasts . O may the warmth of thy too tender heart Ne'er feel the sharpness of his venom'd dart ; For thy own quiet think thy mistress just , And wifely take thy happiness on trust . Begin my Muse , and Damon's woes ...
... fair image in our breasts . O may the warmth of thy too tender heart Ne'er feel the sharpness of his venom'd dart ; For thy own quiet think thy mistress just , And wifely take thy happiness on trust . Begin my Muse , and Damon's woes ...
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... fair . Come , cool Indifference , and heal my breast ; Wearied , at length , I feek thy downy reft : No turbulence of paffion fhall destroy My future ease with flatt'ring hopes of joy . Hear , mighty Pan , and all ye Sylvans hear , What ...
... fair . Come , cool Indifference , and heal my breast ; Wearied , at length , I feek thy downy reft : No turbulence of paffion fhall destroy My future ease with flatt'ring hopes of joy . Hear , mighty Pan , and all ye Sylvans hear , What ...
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... fair queen of young defires , Long shall my heart preferve thy pleafing fires , Since Delia now can all its warmth return , As fondly languish , and as fiercely burn . O the dear gloom of last propitious night ! O fhade more charming ...
... fair queen of young defires , Long shall my heart preferve thy pleafing fires , Since Delia now can all its warmth return , As fondly languish , and as fiercely burn . O the dear gloom of last propitious night ! O fhade more charming ...
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... time no longer will thy beauties spare , And only Damon's eye fhall think thee fair ; Then may the gentle hand of welcome death , At one soft stroke deprive us both of breath ; May May we beneath one common ftone be laid , And [ 15 ]
... time no longer will thy beauties spare , And only Damon's eye fhall think thee fair ; Then may the gentle hand of welcome death , At one soft stroke deprive us both of breath ; May May we beneath one common ftone be laid , And [ 15 ]
Häufige Begriffe und Wortgruppen
ARCHIMAGE bards Bavius beſt bleft blifs bluſh boaſt bofom breaſt Britiſh cauſe charms cou'd defire Delia delight difdain Druids eaſe Edward EPIGRAM erft Ev'n ev'ry eyes facred fage fair falfe fame fenfe fhade fhall fhine fing firft firſt flame flave flow'ry fmiles foft fome fong fons foon footh form'd foul fov'reign fpirit ftill ftream fuch fure fweet GARTER gen'rous glorious glory heart heav'n heav'nly honour immortal infpire juft juftice king lefs loft lov'd lyre mind moſt Mufe muft Muſe muſt nature's o'er paffion pain pleas'd pleaſe pleaſure pow'r praiſe pride prince publick rage raiſe reafon reft rife ſcene ſhade ſhall ſhare ſhe ſhould sk sk ſmile ſpread ſpring ſtate ſtill ſtore ſweet thee thefe theſe thine thofe thoſe thou thro throne toils train truth uſe verſe vex'd virtue virtue's whofe whoſe wife wiſdom wiſh wou'd
Beliebte Passagen
Seite 269 - To Contemplation's sober eye Such is the race of Man: And they that creep, and they that fly, Shall end where they began.
Seite 267 - 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
Seite 79 - Her speech was the melodious voice of Love, Her song the warbling of the vernal grove...
Seite 265 - 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.
Seite 264 - 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.
Seite 46 - Tell me, my heart, if this be love? If she some other youth commend, Though I was once his fondest friend, His instant enemy I prove: Tell me, my heart, if this be love?
Seite 37 - To whom I gave my own harmonious lyre, If high exalted on the Throne of Wit, Near Me and Homer thou afpire to...
Seite 70 - VII. Where were ye, Mufes, when relentlefs fate From thefe fond arms your fair difciple tore, From thefe fond arms that vainly ftrove With haplefs...
Seite 2 - Damon came, unknowing where he ftray'd, Full of the image of his beauteous maid : His flock far off, unfed, untended lay, To ev'ry favage a defencelefs prey ; No fenfe of int'reft could their matter move, And ev'ry care feem'd trifling now but Love. Awhile in penfive filence he remain'd> But tho...
Seite 43 - 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.