The Works of the British Poets, 10. kötetJohn & Arthur Arch; and for Bell & Bradfute, and J. Mundell & Company Edinburgh., 1795 - 1157 oldal |
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... such particulars as subsequent researches , or cafual information , have supplied . Edward Young was born at Upham , near Winchester , in June 1681. He was the fon of Dr. Edward Young , at that time Fellow of Winchester College , and ...
... such particulars as subsequent researches , or cafual information , have supplied . Edward Young was born at Upham , near Winchester , in June 1681. He was the fon of Dr. Edward Young , at that time Fellow of Winchester College , and ...
4. oldal
... Such deep impreffion would the picture make , No power on earth her firm refolve could shake ; Engag d with angels fhe would greatly stand , And look regardlefs down on fea and land ; Not proffer'd worlds her ardour could reftrain , And ...
... Such deep impreffion would the picture make , No power on earth her firm refolve could shake ; Engag d with angels fhe would greatly stand , And look regardlefs down on fea and land ; Not proffer'd worlds her ardour could reftrain , And ...
18. oldal
... Such wits , like falfe oracles of old ( which were his prodigality ; his neglect of things ferious and wits and cheats ) , fhould fet up for reputation ufeful ; his vain opinion of his own merit ; and among the weak , in fome Bædtia ...
... Such wits , like falfe oracles of old ( which were his prodigality ; his neglect of things ferious and wits and cheats ) , fhould fet up for reputation ufeful ; his vain opinion of his own merit ; and among the weak , in fome Bædtia ...
20. oldal
... Such beads might make their very bufto's laugh : His daughter ftarves ; but Cleopatra's fafe . Men , overloaded with a large estate , May fpill their treafure in a nice conceit : The rich may be polite ; but , oh ! ' tis fad • To fay ...
... Such beads might make their very bufto's laugh : His daughter ftarves ; but Cleopatra's fafe . Men , overloaded with a large estate , May fpill their treafure in a nice conceit : The rich may be polite ; but , oh ! ' tis fad • To fay ...
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... Such useful inftruments the weather show , Juft as their mercury is high or low : Health chiefly keeps an Atheist in the dark : A fever argues better than a Clarke : Let ' but the logic in his pulfe decay , The Grecian he'll renounce ...
... Such useful inftruments the weather show , Juft as their mercury is high or low : Health chiefly keeps an Atheist in the dark : A fever argues better than a Clarke : Let ' but the logic in his pulfe decay , The Grecian he'll renounce ...
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217. oldal - For them no more the blazing hearth shall burn Or busy housewife ply her evening care : No children run to lisp their sire's return, Or climb his knees the envied kiss to share.
217. oldal - The boast of heraldry, the pomp of power, And all that beauty, all that wealth e'er gave, Await alike the inevitable hour : The paths of glory lead but to the grave.
217. oldal - Beneath those rugged elms, that yew-tree's shade Where heaves the turf in many a mouldering heap, Each in his narrow cell for ever laid, The rude Forefathers of the hamlet sleep.
223. oldal - Sisters, weave the web of death; Sisters, cease, the work is done. Hail the task, and hail the hands!
63. oldal - tis madness to defer: Next day the fatal precedent will plead ; Thus on, till wisdom is push'd out of life. Procrastination is the thief of time; Year after year it steals, till all are fled, And to the mercies of a moment leaves The vast concerns of an eternal scene.
247. oldal - I saw difficulties which staggered me ; but I kept my mind open to conviction. The evidences and doctrines of Christianity, studied with attention, made me a most firm and persuaded believer of the Christian religion. I have made it the rule of my life, and it is the ground of my future hopes.
231. oldal - And in my breast the imperfect joys expire; Yet Morning smiles the busy race to cheer, And new-born pleasure brings to happier men; The fields to all their wonted tribute bear; To warm their little loves the birds complain. I fruitless mourn to him that cannot hear And weep the more because I weep in vain.
220. oldal - This pencil take (she said) whose colours clear Richly paint the vernal year : Thine, too, these golden keys, immortal Boy ! This can unlock the gates of Joy ; Of Horror that, and thrilling Fears, Or ope the sacred source of sympathetic Tears.
14. oldal - Alas ! misfortunes travel in a train, And oft in life form one perpetual chain ; Fear buries fear, and ills on ills attend, Till life and sorrow meet one common end.
379. oldal - And they sung a new song, saying, "Thou art worthy to take the book and to open the seals thereof; for thou wast slain and hast redeemed us to God by thy blood out of every kindred and tongue and people and nation...