Bell's Edition, 27-28. kötetJ. Bell, 1784 |
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xxvi. oldal
... reafon for that con- fidence , that there was no more known or thought * * of at Oxford , concerning the matter of xxvi LIFE OF WALLER . To his worthy friendSir Thomas Higgons, upon his tranflation of the Venetian Triumph, 38.
... reafon for that con- fidence , that there was no more known or thought * * of at Oxford , concerning the matter of xxvi LIFE OF WALLER . To his worthy friendSir Thomas Higgons, upon his tranflation of the Venetian Triumph, 38.
xxvii. oldal
... reafon to induce me to believe that " there was any further defign in the thing itself , or " that the King gave further countenance to it , I " fhould not at all conceal it . No man can imagine , " that if the King could have ...
... reafon to induce me to believe that " there was any further defign in the thing itself , or " that the King gave further countenance to it , I " fhould not at all conceal it . No man can imagine , " that if the King could have ...
68. oldal
... reafon few can apprehend , And war brings ruin where it fhould amend ; But beauty , with a bloodlefs conqueft , finds . A welcome fov'reignty in rudeft minds . 40 Not ought which Sheba's wond'ring queen beheld Amongst the works of ...
... reafon few can apprehend , And war brings ruin where it fhould amend ; But beauty , with a bloodlefs conqueft , finds . A welcome fov'reignty in rudeft minds . 40 Not ought which Sheba's wond'ring queen beheld Amongst the works of ...
97. oldal
... reafon can that love control , Which more than one way courts the foul ? So when a flash of lightning falls On our abodes , the danger calls For human aid , which hopes the flame To conquer , tho ' from heav'n it came ; But if the winds ...
... reafon can that love control , Which more than one way courts the foul ? So when a flash of lightning falls On our abodes , the danger calls For human aid , which hopes the flame To conquer , tho ' from heav'n it came ; But if the winds ...
101. oldal
... reafon can that love control , Which more than one way courts the foul ? So when a flash of lightning falls On our abodes , the danger calls For human aid , which hopes the flame To conquer , tho ' from heav'n it came ; But if the winds ...
... reafon can that love control , Which more than one way courts the foul ? So when a flash of lightning falls On our abodes , the danger calls For human aid , which hopes the flame To conquer , tho ' from heav'n it came ; But if the winds ...
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Gyakori szavak és kifejezések
againſt Amoret beauty beſt boaſt bold brave breaſt bright Britiſh COUNTESS OF CARLISLE court crown'd dame defire deſtroy EDMUND WALLER Engliſh ev'ry eyes facred fair falutes fame fate fave feem fhade fhall fhine fhips fide fight fince fing firft firſt flain flame fleep foes fome foon foul ftill fuch fweet grace Heav'n herſelf himſelf Houſe increaſe itſelf Jove King LADY laft laſt lefs leſs loft Lord Lucretius Maid's Tragedy mind moſt Mufe Muſe muſt nobler numbers nymph o'er paffion peace plac'd pleaſe pleaſure pow'r praiſe prefent prince Queen rage reaſon reft reſt rife royal ſea ſhade ſhall ſhe ſhips ſhould ſpoil ſpread ſpring ſtand ſtars ſtate ſtill ſuch ſweet tempeft thee thefe themſelves theſe Thetis thofe thoſe thou thought thouſand thro Turks uſe verfe verſe vex'd Waller whofe whoſe wind youth
Népszerű szakaszok
42. oldal - Then die, that she The common fate of all things rare May read in thee; How small a part of time they share, That are so wondrous sweet and fair.
xxxv. oldal - There needs no more be said to extol the excellence and power of his wit, and pleasantness of his conversation, than that it was of magnitude enough to cover a world of very great faults ; that is, so to cover them, that they were not taken notice of to his reproach, viz.
80. oldal - The seas are quiet when the winds give o'er ; So calm are we when passions are no more ; For then we know how vain it was to boast Of fleeting things so certain to be lost.
xlv. oldal - Andero ;" a piece which justifies the observation made by one of his editors, that he attained, by a felicity like instinct, a style which perhaps will never be obsolete ; and that, " were we to judge only by the wording, we could not know what was wrote at twenty, and what at fourscore.
184. oldal - WHY came I so untimely forth Into a world which, wanting thee, Could entertain us with no worth Or shadow of felicity, That time should me so far remove From that which I was born to love ? Yet, Fairest Blossom ! do not slight That age which you may know so soon : The rosy morn resigns her light And milder glory to the noon ; And then what wonders shall you do Whose dawning beauty warms us so...
137. oldal - The beauties which adorn'd that age, The shining subjects of his rage, Hoping they should immortal prove, Rewarded with success his love. This was the generous poet's scope, And all an English pen can hope, To make the fair approve his flame, That can so far extend their fame.
96. oldal - And every man a Polypheme Does to his Galatea seem; None may presume her faith to prove; He proffers death that proffers love.
143. oldal - Pouring out treasure to supply his fleet; They vow with lives and fortunes to maintain Their King's eternal title to the main, And with a present to the Duke approve His valor, conduct, and his country's love.
xlvii. oldal - Among other improvements, we may reckon that of his rhymes, which are always good, and very often the better for being new.