Bell's Classical Arrangement of Fugitive Poetry: Vol. V.John Bell, 1789 - 200 oldal |
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23. oldal
... leaves the wealthy traitor in the Tow'r , Untouch'd his cottage , and his slumbers sound , Though confiscation's vultures hover round . The needy traveller , serene and gay , Walks the wild heath , and sings his toil away . Does envy ...
... leaves the wealthy traitor in the Tow'r , Untouch'd his cottage , and his slumbers sound , Though confiscation's vultures hover round . The needy traveller , serene and gay , Walks the wild heath , and sings his toil away . Does envy ...
29. oldal
... comes , not want and cold his course delay ; - Hide , blushing Glory , hide Pultowa's day : The vanquish'd hero leaves his broken bands , And shews his miseries in distant lands ; Condemn'd a Epist . 11 . 29 AND PRECEPTIVE .
... comes , not want and cold his course delay ; - Hide , blushing Glory , hide Pultowa's day : The vanquish'd hero leaves his broken bands , And shews his miseries in distant lands ; Condemn'd a Epist . 11 . 29 AND PRECEPTIVE .
30. oldal
... single skiff to speed his flight remains ; Th ' incumber'd oar scarce leaves the dreaded coast Through purple billows and a floating host . The bold Bavarian in a luckless hour , Tries the go Epist . II . EPISTLES SATIRICAL.
... single skiff to speed his flight remains ; Th ' incumber'd oar scarce leaves the dreaded coast Through purple billows and a floating host . The bold Bavarian in a luckless hour , Tries the go Epist . II . EPISTLES SATIRICAL.
34. oldal
... , No cries attempt the mercies of the skies ? Enquirer , cease , petitions yet remain , Which Heav'n may hear ; nor deem religion vain . Still raise for good the supplicating voice , But leave 34 Epist . 11 , EPISTLES SATIRICAL.
... , No cries attempt the mercies of the skies ? Enquirer , cease , petitions yet remain , Which Heav'n may hear ; nor deem religion vain . Still raise for good the supplicating voice , But leave 34 Epist . 11 , EPISTLES SATIRICAL.
35. oldal
Vol. V. Still raise for good the supplicating voice , But leave to Heav'n the measure and the choice . Safe in his pow'r , whose eyes discern afar The secret ambush of a specious pray'r , Implore his aid , in his decisions rest , Secure ...
Vol. V. Still raise for good the supplicating voice , But leave to Heav'n the measure and the choice . Safe in his pow'r , whose eyes discern afar The secret ambush of a specious pray'r , Implore his aid , in his decisions rest , Secure ...
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Bard beauty Behold Bishop of Gloucester boast bold breast Brentford bright Britain's charms Colley Cibber court dare Democritus destin'd e'er Emperor of China EPISTLES SATIRICAL eunuchs ev'n facundia fair fame fancy Fashion fate fav'rite fear fire flame folly fool frown genius gibbets give glory gold golden reign good-natur'd grace Graecian haec hate hear heart heav'n honor hope Houyhnhnm ibid king land laugh lie Fit lord mankind merit mighty mind Muse ne'er Newmarket night numbers nunc o'er once passion Pindaric pleas'd Poet Pope pow'r praise pride quae Quam quid quod rage refin'd reign resistless ridicule rise risum SATIRE's SATIRICAL AND PRECEPTIVE scarce scenes scorn sense shame shew shine shun skies slave smile speak taste thou thought toil tongue truth Tyburn vice vide virtue Virtue's voice wise words Wreath youth
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20. oldal - His fall was destined to a barren strand, A petty fortress, and a dubious hand ; He left the name, at which the world grew pale, To point a moral, or adorn a tale.
19. oldal - The march begins in military state, And nations on his eye suspended wait; Stern Famine guards the solitary coast, And Winter barricades the realms of Frost; He comes, nor want nor cold his course delay; — Hide, blushing glory, hide Pultowa's day...
16. oldal - Speak thou whose thoughts at humble peace repine, Shall Wolsey's wealth, with Wolsey's end, be thine ? Or liv'st thou now, with safer pride content, The wisest justice on the banks of Trent ? For why did Wolsey, near the steeps of fate, On weak foundations raise th...
23. oldal - Lydia's monarch should the search descend, By Solon caution'd to regard his end, In life's last scene what prodigies surprise, Fears of the brave, and follies of the wise? From Marlb'rough's eyes the streams of dotage flow, And Swift expires a driveller and a show.
17. oldal - Should no disease thy torpid veins invade, Nor Melancholy's phantoms haunt thy shade ; Yet hope not life from grief or danger free, Nor think the doom of man revers'd for thee...
12. oldal - LET observation, with extensive view, Survey mankind, from China to Peru ; Remark each anxious toil, each eager strife, And watch the busy scenes of crowded life...
19. oldal - On what foundation stands the warrior's pride? How just his hopes, let Swedish Charles decide; A frame of adamant, a soul of fire, No dangers fright him, and no labours tire...
24. oldal - Where then shall hope and fear their objects find ? Must dull suspense corrupt the stagnant mind ? Must helpless man, in ignorance sedate, Roll darkling down the torrent of his fate...
23. oldal - The teeming mother anxious for her race, Begs for each birth the fortune of a face: Yet Vane could tell what ills from beauty spring; And Sedley curs'd the form that pleas'da king.
29. oldal - But what, my friend, what hope remains for me, Who start at theft, and blush at perjury ? Who scarce forbear, though Britain's court...