The Poetical Works of John Dryden, Esq: Containing Original Poems, Tales, and Translations, with Notes, 4. kötetF. C. and J. Rivington, 1811 |
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11. oldal
... last ? I not prefume on every act to dwell , But take these few , in order as they fell . 260 Thetis , who knew the fates , apply'd her care , To keep Achilles in difguife from war ; And till the threatning influence were past , A ...
... last ? I not prefume on every act to dwell , But take these few , in order as they fell . 260 Thetis , who knew the fates , apply'd her care , To keep Achilles in difguife from war ; And till the threatning influence were past , A ...
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... last kind office to thy lord : " Tis Ajax who requests thy aid , to show None but himself , himself could overthrow . He faid , and with fo good a will to die Did to his breaft the fatal point apply , 605 It found his heart , a way till ...
... last kind office to thy lord : " Tis Ajax who requests thy aid , to show None but himself , himself could overthrow . He faid , and with fo good a will to die Did to his breaft the fatal point apply , 605 It found his heart , a way till ...
39. oldal
... remains , Which life or death by fuffrages ordains ; White ftones and black within an urn are cast , 55 The firft abfolve , but fate is in the last . The judges to the common urn bequeath Their votes , PYTHAGOREAN PHILOSOPHY . 39.
... remains , Which life or death by fuffrages ordains ; White ftones and black within an urn are cast , 55 The firft abfolve , but fate is in the last . The judges to the common urn bequeath Their votes , PYTHAGOREAN PHILOSOPHY . 39.
107. oldal
... last caft upon the shore of Libya , where queen Dido ( flying from the cruelty of Pygmalion her brother , who had killed her hufband Sichæus ) had lately built Carthage . She entertained Eneas and his fleet with great civi- lity , fell ...
... last caft upon the shore of Libya , where queen Dido ( flying from the cruelty of Pygmalion her brother , who had killed her hufband Sichæus ) had lately built Carthage . She entertained Eneas and his fleet with great civi- lity , fell ...
112. oldal
... Last night , me thought , he call'd me from the dome , And thrice , with hollow voice , cry'd , Dido , come .. 110 She comes ; thy wife thy lawful fummons hears ; But comes more flowly , clogg'd with conscious fears . Forgive the wrong ...
... Last night , me thought , he call'd me from the dome , And thrice , with hollow voice , cry'd , Dido , come .. 110 She comes ; thy wife thy lawful fummons hears ; But comes more flowly , clogg'd with conscious fears . Forgive the wrong ...
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257. oldal - Neither is it true, that this fineness of raillery is offensive. A witty man is tickled while he is hurt in this manner, and a fool feels it not.
275. oldal - Queen ;" and there I met with that which I had been looking for so long in vain. Spenser had studied Virgil to as much advantage as Milton had done Homer ; and amongst the rest of his excellencies had copied that.
323. oldal - Scarce can our Fields, such Crowds at Tyburn die, With Hemp the Gallows and the Fleet supply. Propose your Schemes, ye Senatorian Band, Whose Ways and Means support the sinking Land; Lest Ropes be wanting in the tempting Spring, To rig another Convoy for the K[in]g.
380. 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.
256. oldal - How easy it is to call rogue and villain, and that wittily! but how hard to make a man appear a fool, a blockhead, or a knave, without using any of those opprobrious terms!
372. oldal - In full-blown dignity, see Wolsey stand, Law in his voice, and fortune in his hand : To him the church, the realm, their pow'rs consign. Through him the rays of regal bounty shine, Turn'd by his nod the stream of honour flows, His smile alone security bestows...
31. oldal - But swiftness is the vice I only fear. Yet, if you knew me well, you would not...
265. oldal - Satire is a kind of poetry, without a series of action, invented for the purging of our minds ; in which human vices, ignorance, and errors, and all things besides, which are produced from them in every man, are severely reprehended...
380. oldal - Peace courts his hand, but spreads her charms in vain, " Think nothing gain'd," he cries, " till nought remain, On Moscow's walls till Gothic standards fly, And all be mine beneath the polar sky.
83. oldal - To state it fairly; imitation of an author is the most advantageous way for a translator to show himself, but the greatest wrong which can be done to the memory and reputation of the dead.