The works of ... Joseph Addison, with notes by R. Hurd, Band 61856 |
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... rise . Here thrifty R- 2 hires monarchs by the day , And keeps his mercenary kings in pay ; With deep - mouthed actors fills the vacant scenes , And rakes the stews for goddesses and queens . Here the lewd punk , with crowns and ...
... rise . Here thrifty R- 2 hires monarchs by the day , And keeps his mercenary kings in pay ; With deep - mouthed actors fills the vacant scenes , And rakes the stews for goddesses and queens . Here the lewd punk , with crowns and ...
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... rise ; Disjointed palaces in order stand , And groves , obedient to the mover's hand , O'ershade the stage , and flourish at command . A stamp makes broken towns and trees entire So , when Amphion struck the vocal lyre , He saw the ...
... rise ; Disjointed palaces in order stand , And groves , obedient to the mover's hand , O'ershade the stage , and flourish at command . A stamp makes broken towns and trees entire So , when Amphion struck the vocal lyre , He saw the ...
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... rise . The prince then enters on the stage in state ; Behind , a guard of candle - snuffers wait : There , swoln with empire , terrible and fierce , He shakes the dome , and tears his lungs with verse : His subjects tremble ; the ...
... rise . The prince then enters on the stage in state ; Behind , a guard of candle - snuffers wait : There , swoln with empire , terrible and fierce , He shakes the dome , and tears his lungs with verse : His subjects tremble ; the ...
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... rise , Poetic fields encompass me around , And still I seem to tread on classic ground ; For here the muse so oft her harp has strung , That not a mountain rears his head unsung , Renowned in verse each shady thicket grows , And every ...
... rise , Poetic fields encompass me around , And still I seem to tread on classic ground ; For here the muse so oft her harp has strung , That not a mountain rears his head unsung , Renowned in verse each shady thicket grows , And every ...
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... rise , And the whole year in gay confusion lies . How does the mighty scene my soul amaze When on proud Rome's immortal seats 1 gaze , Where piles of ruin , scattered all around , Magnificently strow the pompous ground ! An ...
... rise , And the whole year in gay confusion lies . How does the mighty scene my soul amaze When on proud Rome's immortal seats 1 gaze , Where piles of ruin , scattered all around , Magnificently strow the pompous ground ! An ...
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Seite 566 - Their dread commander ; he, above the rest In shape and gesture proudly eminent, Stood like a tower ; his form had yet not lost All her original brightness, nor appeared Less than archangel ruined, and the excess Of glory obscured...
Seite 699 - 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 718 - Why shrinks the soul Back on herself, and startles at destruction ? 'Tis the divinity that stirs within us; 'Tis Heaven itself that points out an hereafter, And intimates eternity to man.
Seite 699 - 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 686 - To Dr. Jonathan Swift, the most agreeable companion, the truest friend, and the greatest genius of his age.
Seite 706 - Look yonder, that hale, well-looking puppy ! You ungrateful scoundrel, did not I pity you, take you out of a great man's service, and show you the pleasure of receiving wages ? Did not I give you ten, then fifteen, now twenty shillings a week, to be sorrowful ? and the more I give you, I think, the gladder you are.
Seite 715 - When it was first acted, the numerous and violent claps of the Whig party on the one side of the theatre were echoed back by the Tories on the other, while the author sweated behind the scenes with concern to find their applause proceeding more from the hand than the head.
Seite 699 - 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?
Seite 737 - THERE is not so variable a thing in nature as a lady's head-dress: within my own memory I have known it rise and fall above thirty degrees. About ten 'years ago it shot up to a very great height, insomuch that the female part of our species were much taller than the men. (a) The women were of such an enormous stature, that we appeared as grasshoppers before them.