Miscellaneous Poems and Translations: By Several Hands. Particularly, I. Windsor-Forest, ... By Mr. PopeBernard Lintot, 1720 |
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... Soft fhow'rs diftill'd , and funs grew warm in vain ; The swain with tears to beafts his labour yields , And famifh'd dies amidst his ripen'd fields . No wonder favages or fubjects flain- Were equal crimes in a defpotic reign , The ...
... Soft fhow'rs diftill'd , and funs grew warm in vain ; The swain with tears to beafts his labour yields , And famifh'd dies amidst his ripen'd fields . No wonder favages or fubjects flain- Were equal crimes in a defpotic reign , The ...
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... Soft is the ftrain when Zephyr gently blows , And the fmooth ftream in fmoother numbers flows ; But when loud billows lafh the founding fhore , The hoarfe rough verse should like the torrent roar . When Ajax ftrives , fome rock's vaft ...
... Soft is the ftrain when Zephyr gently blows , And the fmooth ftream in fmoother numbers flows ; But when loud billows lafh the founding fhore , The hoarfe rough verse should like the torrent roar . When Ajax ftrives , fome rock's vaft ...
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... Soft yielding minds to water glide away , And fip , with nymphs , their elemental tèa . The graver prude finks downward to a Gnome , In fearch of mifchief ftill on earth to roam . The light coquettes in Sylphs aloft repair , And sport ...
... Soft yielding minds to water glide away , And fip , with nymphs , their elemental tèa . The graver prude finks downward to a Gnome , In fearch of mifchief ftill on earth to roam . The light coquettes in Sylphs aloft repair , And sport ...
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... Soft o'er the shrouds aerial whispers breath , That feem'd but zephyrs to the train beneath . Some to the fun their infect - wings unfold , Waft on the breeze , or fink in clouds of gold . Tranfparent forms , too fine for mortal fight ...
... Soft o'er the shrouds aerial whispers breath , That feem'd but zephyrs to the train beneath . Some to the fun their infect - wings unfold , Waft on the breeze , or fink in clouds of gold . Tranfparent forms , too fine for mortal fight ...
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... Soft o'er the shrouds aerial whisper That feem`d but zephyrs to ' Some to the fun their inf Waft on the breeze , Tranfparent form Their fluid bo Loofe to the wind their airy garments flew , Thin 34 Majizaneous POEMS .
... Soft o'er the shrouds aerial whisper That feem`d but zephyrs to ' Some to the fun their inf Waft on the breeze , Tranfparent form Their fluid bo Loofe to the wind their airy garments flew , Thin 34 Majizaneous POEMS .
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Seite 98 - Was it for this you took such constant care The bodkin, comb, and essence to prepare? For this your locks in paper durance bound, For this with...
Seite 60 - The bookful blockhead, ignorantly read, With loads of learned lumber in his head, With his own tongue still edifies his ears, And always list'ning to himself appears.
Seite 75 - What though no credit doubting wits may give? The fair and innocent shall still believe. Know then, unnumber'd spirits round thee fly, The light militia of the lower sky: These, though unseen, are ever on the wing, Hang o'er the Box, and hover round the Ring.
Seite 40 - Great wits sometimes may gloriously offend, And rise to faults true critics dare not mend; From vulgar bounds with brave disorder part, And snatch a grace beyond the reach of art, Which, without passing thro' the judgment, gains The heart, and all its end at once attains.
Seite 124 - Cold is that breast which warm'd the world before, And those love-darting eyes must roll no more. Thus, if Eternal Justice rules the ball, Thus...
Seite 27 - Hark! a glad voice the lonely desert cheers; Prepare the way! a God, a God appears: A God, a God! the vocal hills reply, The rocks proclaim th
Seite 158 - Love, free as air, at sight of human ties, Spreads his light wings, and in a moment flies...
Seite 95 - And screen'd in shades from day's detested glare, She sighs for ever on her pensive bed, Pain at her side, and Megrim at her head.
Seite 136 - To muse, and spill her solitary Tea, Or o'er cold coffee trifle with the spoon, Count the slow clock, and dine exact at noon ; Divert her eyes with pictures in the fire, Hum half a tune, tell stories to the squire ; Up to her godly garret after sev'n, There starve and pray, for that's the way to heav'n.
Seite 83 - Colours flings, Colours that change whene'er they wave their Wings. Amid the Circle, on the gilded Mast, Superior by the head, was Ariel...