Interesting Anecdotes, Memoirs, Allegories, Essays, and Poetical Fragments; Tending to Amuse the Fancy, and Inculcate Morality, 4. kötet |
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6. oldal
A N ancient poet , unreasonably discontented at n the present state of things ,
which his system of opinions obliged him to represent in its worst form , bas
observed of the earth , " that its greater part is covered by the uninhabitable
ocean ; that ...
A N ancient poet , unreasonably discontented at n the present state of things ,
which his system of opinions obliged him to represent in its worst form , bas
observed of the earth , " that its greater part is covered by the uninhabitable
ocean ; that ...
9. oldal
... time of leisure , and a state of settled uniformity , proceeds generally from a
false estimate of the the human powers . If we except thofe gigantic and ( ) 9.
... time of leisure , and a state of settled uniformity , proceeds generally from a
false estimate of the the human powers . If we except thofe gigantic and ( ) 9.
11. oldal
... learning , many have risen to eminence in opposition to all the obstacles which
external circumstances could place in their way , amidst the tumult of business ,
the distresses of poverty , or the dissipations of a wandering and unsettled state .
... learning , many have risen to eminence in opposition to all the obstacles which
external circumstances could place in their way , amidst the tumult of business ,
the distresses of poverty , or the dissipations of a wandering and unsettled state .
27. oldal
Cease , then , frail nature , to lament in vain , Reason forbids to wish her back
again ; Rather congratulate her happier fate , And new advancement to a better
state , This blessing quick recall ' d , can Heav ' n bestow , No more in pity to a
father ...
Cease , then , frail nature , to lament in vain , Reason forbids to wish her back
again ; Rather congratulate her happier fate , And new advancement to a better
state , This blessing quick recall ' d , can Heav ' n bestow , No more in pity to a
father ...
57. oldal
Joseph Addison. AFFECTATION of DELICACY · RIDICU LED . THE languid Lady
next appears in state , 1 Who was not born to carry her own weight ; She lolls ,
reels , staggers , ' till some foreign aid To her own ftature lifts the feeble maid .
Joseph Addison. AFFECTATION of DELICACY · RIDICU LED . THE languid Lady
next appears in state , 1 Who was not born to carry her own weight ; She lolls ,
reels , staggers , ' till some foreign aid To her own ftature lifts the feeble maid .
Mit mondanak mások - Írjon ismertetőt
Nem találtunk ismertetőket a szokott helyeken.
Más kiadások - Összes megtekintése
Gyakori szavak és kifejezések
affection againſt ANECDOTE anſwer appeared aſked attention beauty beſt called cauſe continued dear death deſire eyes father fear feel firſt fortune friendſhip gave give given hand happineſs happy heart Heaven himſelf honour hope hour houſe human immediately juſt kind King lady laſt leave leſs letter light live look Lord loſs manner means mind moſt muſt nature never object obſerved once pain paſſion perhaps perſon pleaſe pleaſure poor preſent Prince reaſon received replied retired riſe ſaid ſame ſays ſee ſeemed ſenſe ſeveral ſhall ſhe ſhould ſome ſon ſoon ſoul ſtate ſtill ſuch ſuffer tell thee themſelves theſe thing thoſe thou thought tion told took true truth turn uſe virtue whole whoſe wife wiſh woman young youth
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99. oldal - A faithful friend is a strong defence; and he that hath found such an one, hath found a treasure. Nothing doth countervail a faithful friend, and his excellency is] invaluable. A faithful friend is the medicine of life ; and they that fear the Lord shall find him. Whoso feareth the Lord shall direct his friendship aright; for as he is, so shall his neighbour (that is, his friend) be also.
107. oldal - tis all a cheat, Yet fool'd with hope, men favour the deceit: Trust on, and think to-morrow will repay; To-morrow's falser than the former day; Lies worse; and while it says we shall be blest With some new joys, cuts off what we possest.
100. oldal - Two principles in human nature reign; Self-love, to urge, and reason, to restrain; Nor this a good, nor that a bad we call, Each works its end, to move or govern all: And to their proper operation still Ascribe all good; to their improper, ill.
40. oldal - O, what a night was that which wrapt The heathen world in gloom .' O, what a sun, which broke this day, Triumphant from the tomb...
31. oldal - Her speech was the melodious voice of Love, Her song the warbling of the vernal grove ; Her eloquence was sweeter than her song, Soft as her heart, and as her reason strong...
98. oldal - Whoso casteth a stone at the birds, frayeth them away ; and he that upbraideth his friend, breaketh friendship. Though thou drawest a sword at a friend, yet despair not, for there may be a returning to favour. If thou hast opened thy mouth against thy friend, fear not, for there may be a reconciliation ; except for upbraiding, or pride, or disclosing of secrets, or a treacherous wound ; for, for these things every friend will depart.
174. oldal - Grapple them to thy soul with hoops of steel ; But do not dull thy palm with entertainment Of each new-hatch'd, unfledg'd comrade.
175. oldal - By thee adulfrous luft was driv'n from men Among the beftial herds to range; by thee Founded in reafon, loyal, juft, and pure, 755 . Relations dear, and all the charities, Of father, fon, and brother, firft were known. Far be...
271. oldal - Truth, wisdom, sanctitude severe and pure, (Severe, but in true filial freedom plac'd,) Whence true authority in men ; though both Not equal, as their sex not equal seem'd ; For contemplation he and valour form'd; For softness she and sweet attractive grace...
272. oldal - So pass'd they naked on, nor shunn'd the sight Of God or angel, for they thought no ill : So hand in hand they pass'd, the loveliest pair That ever since in love's embraces met, Adam the goodliest man of men since born His sons, the fairest of her daughters Eve.
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| Cím | Interesting Anecdotes, Memoirs, Allegories, Essays, and Poetical Fragments; Tending to Amuse the Fancy, and Inculcate Morality, 4. kötet Interesting Anecdotes, Memoirs, Allegories, Essays, and Poetical Fragments; Tending to Amuse the Fancy, and Inculcate Morality, Joseph Addison |
| Szerző | Joseph Addison |
| Kiadó | author, 1795 |
| Eredeti forrása | a New York-i Közkönyvtár |
| Digitalizálva: | 2006. júl. 19. |
| Idézet exportálása | BiBTeX EndNote RefMan |