The Works of the English Poets: With Prefaces, Biographical and Critical, Band 53Samuel Johnson C. Bathurst, 1779 |
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... and elephants , And defperate men , more fell . Abhorr'd intent ! By frequent converfe with familiar death , .To From the Palatin hill one fees moft of the remark- atiquities . To kindle brutal daring apt for war ; To lock 12 DYER'S POEMS .
... and elephants , And defperate men , more fell . Abhorr'd intent ! By frequent converfe with familiar death , .To From the Palatin hill one fees moft of the remark- atiquities . To kindle brutal daring apt for war ; To lock 12 DYER'S POEMS .
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... men , more fell . Abhorr'd intent ! By frequent converfe with familiar death , To * From the Palatin hill one fees moft of the remark-- able antiquities . To kindle brutal daring apt for war ; To lock 12 DYER'S POEMS .
... men , more fell . Abhorr'd intent ! By frequent converfe with familiar death , To * From the Palatin hill one fees moft of the remark-- able antiquities . To kindle brutal daring apt for war ; To lock 12 DYER'S POEMS .
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... death To fnatch the glorious deed . Nor Trebia quell'd , ' Nor Thrafymene , nor Canna's bloody field , Their dauntless courage ; ftorming Hannibal In vain the thunder of the battle roll'd , The Thunder of the battle they return'd Back ...
... death To fnatch the glorious deed . Nor Trebia quell'd , ' Nor Thrafymene , nor Canna's bloody field , Their dauntless courage ; ftorming Hannibal In vain the thunder of the battle roll'd , The Thunder of the battle they return'd Back ...
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... death His blameless fellow - creatures . Let difeafe , Let wafted hunger , by destroying live ; And the permiffion ufe with trembling thanks , Meekly reluctant : ' tis the brute beyond : And 3 And gluttons ever murder , when they kill ...
... death His blameless fellow - creatures . Let difeafe , Let wafted hunger , by destroying live ; And the permiffion ufe with trembling thanks , Meekly reluctant : ' tis the brute beyond : And 3 And gluttons ever murder , when they kill ...
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... haunts the midnight hour , When Nature wide around him lies fupine * These sheep are called Guanapos . + A province of Peru . The fleeces of Leicestershire . Coventry . And And filent , in the tangles foft involv'd Of death 2 DYER'S POEM S.
... haunts the midnight hour , When Nature wide around him lies fupine * These sheep are called Guanapos . + A province of Peru . The fleeces of Leicestershire . Coventry . And And filent , in the tangles foft involv'd Of death 2 DYER'S POEM S.
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The Works of the English Poets: With Prefaces, Biographical and Critical Samuel Johnson Keine Leseprobe verfügbar - 1779 |
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Ægyptus æther afcending Amyntor arife Aurelius behold beneath bofom boundleſs breaſt brow caft charms climes clouds coaft deep defcend diftant duft earth erft ev'n facred fafe fair Falernum fame fcene fecure feen fenfe fhade fhall fhepherd fhine fhore fide filence filk fink firſt flame fleece fleep flood fmile foft fome fong fons foul fpring ftill fuch funk fure fwains fweet fwell grace Grongar Hill groves hand heart heaven hills himſelf ifle juft laft laſt light loft Marine Society moſt Mufe Muſe muſt Nature's night nymphs o'er paffion plain pleaſe pleaſure praiſe proud rais'd reafon realms rife rocks rofe round ſcene ſhade ſhall ſheep ſhore ſkies ſkill ſky ſpread ſtate ſtep ſtill ſtorm ſtream thee thefe theſe thine thofe thoſe thou thouſand toil unnumber'd vafe vale vext waſte wave whofe whoſe wild wind wing wonder woods wool
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Seite 4 - Boafted their order which Callimachus (Reclining ftudious on Afopus' banks Beneath an urn of fome lamented nymph) Haply compos'd ; the urn with foliage curl'd Thinly conceal'd, the chapiter inform'd. See the tall obelifcs from Memphis old, One ftone enormous each, or Thebes convey'd ; Like Albion's fpires they rufh into the Ikies.
Seite 30 - The sturdy rustic, in the middle wave, Awaits to seize him rising ; one arm bears His lifted head above the limpid stream, While the full clammy fleece the other laves Around, laborious, with repeated toil ; And then resigns him to the sunny bank, Where, bleating loud, he shakes his dripping locks.
Seite 9 - Or the tall growth of glossy-rinded beech ; And where the burrowing rabbit turns the dust ; And where the dappled deer delights to bound. Such are the downs of...
Seite 1 - Hark how the mighty billows lash their vaults, And thunder; how they heave their rocks in vain; Though now incessant time has roll'd around A thousand winters o'er the changeful world, And yet a thousand, since th' indignant floods Roar loud in their firm bounds, and dash, and swell, In vain; convey'd to Tiber's lowest wave.
Seite 103 - Tore the wild-flying sails and tumbling masts; While flames, thick-flashing in the gloom, reveal'd Ruins of decks and shrouds, and sights of death. Yet on he far'd, with fortitude his cheer,— Gaining, at intervals, slow way, beneath Del Fuego's rugged cliffs ; and the white ridge Above all height, (by opening clouds...