Bell's Edition: The Poets of Great Britain Complete from Chaucer to Churchill ...J. Bell, 1796 |
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... Appear , and for their Dryope inquire ; A springing tree for Dryope they find , And print warm kisses on the panting rind . Prostrate , with tears their kindred plant bedew , And close embrace as to the roots they grew . бо 50 Fronde ...
... Appear , and for their Dryope inquire ; A springing tree for Dryope they find , And print warm kisses on the panting rind . Prostrate , with tears their kindred plant bedew , And close embrace as to the roots they grew . бо 50 Fronde ...
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... appear , From ev'ry leaf distils a trickling tear ; 65 And straight a voice , while yet a voice remains , Thus thro ' the trembling boughs in sighs complains . " If to the wretched any faith be giv'n , I swear by all th ' unpitying pow ...
... appear , From ev'ry leaf distils a trickling tear ; 65 And straight a voice , while yet a voice remains , Thus thro ' the trembling boughs in sighs complains . " If to the wretched any faith be giv'n , I swear by all th ' unpitying pow ...
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... appears : 30 Nec patitur sentire sitim ; bibulæque recurvas Radicis fibras labentibus irrigat undis . 15 Hic amor , hoc studium . Veneris quoque nulla cupido . Vim tamen agrestum metuens , pomaria claudit Intus : et accessus prohibet ...
... appears : 30 Nec patitur sentire sitim ; bibulæque recurvas Radicis fibras labentibus irrigat undis . 15 Hic amor , hoc studium . Veneris quoque nulla cupido . Vim tamen agrestum metuens , pomaria claudit Intus : et accessus prohibet ...
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... appears ; A fisher next , his trembling angle bears ; Each shape he varies , and each art he tries , On her bright charms to feast his longing eyes . A female form at last Vertumnus wears , With all the marks of rev'rend age appears ...
... appears ; A fisher next , his trembling angle bears ; Each shape he varies , and each art he tries , On her bright charms to feast his longing eyes . A female form at last Vertumnus wears , With all the marks of rev'rend age appears ...
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... appear , Destroy the promise of the youthful year ; Nor winds , when first your florid orchard blows , Shake the ... appears , 109 115 And thence exerting his refulgent ray , Dispels the darkness , and reveals the day . Nec quas hortus ...
... appear , Destroy the promise of the youthful year ; Nor winds , when first your florid orchard blows , Shake the ... appears , 109 115 And thence exerting his refulgent ray , Dispels the darkness , and reveals the day . Nec quas hortus ...
Häufige Begriffe und Wortgruppen
abused Æneid ancient Author bard Bavius Bless'd Book called Charles Gildon charms Cibber court Curl dæmon Dennis divine Dryden Dryope dull Dulness Dunce Dunciad Epic Epistle Essay on Criticism ev'n ev'ry eyes fair fame fate fool former edit genius gentle Gildon Goddess grace hæc hath heart Heav'n hero Homer honour Horace Iliad IMITATIONS JOHN DENNIS kings knave Leonard Welsted Letter LEWIS THEOBALD live Lord lov'd Matthew Concanen mihi MIST'S JOURNAL moral Muse never numbers nunc o'er octavo once Ovid Oxford ere person pleas'd Poem poet poet's poetry Pope Pope's pow'r praise pride printed quæ Quam Queen Quid quod REMARKS rhyme saith Satire shade shew SMIL soft soul Swift tamen thee thine thing thou thro tibi translated truth verse Vertumnus Virg Virgil virtue word writ write youth
Beliebte Passagen
Seite 32 - Peace to all such ! but were there one whose fires True genius kindles, and fair fame inspires; Blest with each talent and each art to please, And born to write, converse, and live with ease : Should such a man, too fond to rule alone, Bear, like the Turk, no brother near the throne...
Seite 213 - Statesman \ yet friend to Truth! of soul sincere, ' In action faithful, and in honour clear ; 'Who broke no promise, serv'd no private end, 'Who gain'd no title, and who lost no friend ; 'Ennobled by himself, by all approv'd, 'And prais'd, unenvy'd, by the Muse he lov'd.
Seite 36 - So well-bred spaniels civilly delight In mumbling of the game they dare not bite. Eternal smiles his emptiness betray, As shallow streams run dimpling all the way. Whether in florid impotence he speaks, And, as the prompter breathes, the puppet squeaks, Or at the ear of Eve, familiar toad, Half froth, half venom, spits himself abroad, In puns, or politics, or tales, or lies, Or spite, or smut, or rhymes, or blasphemies.
Seite 48 - ... for half a year or more, the common newspapers, in most of which they had some property, as being hired writers, were filled with the most abusive falsehoods and scurrilities they could possibly devise...
Seite 32 - Damn with faint praise, assent with civil leer, And without sneering, teach the rest to sneer; Willing to wound, and yet afraid to strike, Just hint a fault and hesitate dislike...
Seite 197 - Yes, I am proud ; I must be proud to see Men, not afraid of God, afraid of me ; Safe from the bar, the pulpit, and the throne, Yet touch'd and sham'd by ridicule alone.
Seite 39 - With lenient arts extend a mother's breath, Make languor smile, and smooth the bed of death, Explore the thought, explain the asking eye, And keep awhile one parent from the sky...
Seite 35 - Tis all in vain, deny it as I will: 'No, such a genius never can lie still'; And then for mine obligingly mistakes The first lampoon Sir Will or Bubo makes.
Seite 27 - Wit, and Poetry, and Pope. Friend to my Life (which did not you prolong, The world had wanted many an idle song) What Drop or Nostrum can this plague remove?
Seite 33 - Like Cato, give his little senate laws, And sit attentive to his own applause ; While wits and templars every sentence raise, And wonder with a foolish face of praise — Who but must laugh, if such a man there be ! Who would not weep, if Atticus were he...