Sämmtliche Schriften, Band 9

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in der Vossischen Buchhandlung, 1792
 

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Seite 336 - I, that am curtail'd of this fair proportion, Cheated of feature by dissembling Nature, Deform'd, unfinish'd, sent before my time Into this breathing world scarce half made up, And that so lamely and unfashionable That dogs bark at me as I halt by them...
Seite 56 - Where never human foot had mark'd the shore, These ruffians left me — Yet believe me, Areas, Such is the rooted love we bear mankind, All ruffians as they were, I never heard A sound so dismal as their parting oars.
Seite 335 - Who, in the lusty stealth of Nature, take More composition and fierce quality, Than doth, within a dull, stale, tired Bed, Go to creating a whole tribe of Fops, Got...
Seite 248 - Optima torvae forma bovis, cui turpe caput, cui plurima cervix, et crurum tenus a mento palearia pendent ; tum longo nullus lateri modus; omnia magna, pes etiam; et camuris hirtae sub cornibus aures.
Seite 251 - Character of defcripti-ve poetry, as it is called. A compofition, in his opinion, as abfurd as a feaft made up of fauces. The...
Seite 352 - varnish of the fat of goats mixed with loot, with which she anointed her whole body, as she flood beneath the rays of the fun : her locks were clotted with melted greafe, and powdered with the gellow...
Seite 291 - Di perfona era tanto ben formata, Quanto me' finger fan pittori induftri ; Con bionda chioma, lunga, ed annodata, Oro non è, che più rifplenda e luftri.
Seite 334 - Thou, Nature, art my Goddefs, to thy Law My Cervices are bound ; wherefore fhould I Stand in the Plage of Cuftom, and permit The curtcfie of Nations to deprive me, For that I am fome twelve, or fourteen Moonshines •} King Lear.
Seite 96 - ... un rocher, au lieu des trois admirables figures, qui ont été & qui font toujours l'admiration des ñecles.
Seite 95 - ... devroit être vêtu. En effet, quelle apparence yat'il qu'un fils de Roi, qu'un Prêtre d'Apollon fe trouvât tout nud dans la cérémonie actuelle d'un...

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