A Complete Dictionary of Poetical Quotations: Comprising the Most Excellent and Appropriate Passages in the Old British Poets; with Choice and Copious Selections from the Best Modern British and American PoetsJ. B. Lippincott & Company, 1856 - 570 oldal |
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... Death is near me - and not you . Percival . ( See FAREWELL . ) AFFECTION . Miss Barrett . What war so cruel , or what siege so sore , As that which strong affections do apply Against the fort of reason , evermore To bring the soul into ...
... Death is near me - and not you . Percival . ( See FAREWELL . ) AFFECTION . Miss Barrett . What war so cruel , or what siege so sore , As that which strong affections do apply Against the fort of reason , evermore To bring the soul into ...
35. oldal
... death , nor on the birth Of trembling winter . Shaks . Winter's Tale . Thrice happy time , Best portion of the various year , in which Nature rejoiceth , smiling on her works , Lovely , to full perfection wrought . eyes ! Wild is the ...
... death , nor on the birth Of trembling winter . Shaks . Winter's Tale . Thrice happy time , Best portion of the various year , in which Nature rejoiceth , smiling on her works , Lovely , to full perfection wrought . eyes ! Wild is the ...
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... death stands by to reap , And to a stranger's hand , transfers the heap ; Afraid to be so once , she's always poor , And to avoid a mischief , makes it sure , Such madness , as for fear of death to die , Is to be poor for fear of ...
... death stands by to reap , And to a stranger's hand , transfers the heap ; Afraid to be so once , she's always poor , And to avoid a mischief , makes it sure , Such madness , as for fear of death to die , Is to be poor for fear of ...
38. oldal
... death eschew Fly like a flocke of doves before a falcon's view . Spenser's Fairy Queen . knew . All sodainly enflam'd with furious fit , Like a fell lionesse , at him she flew , Shaks . Richard II . And on his head - piece him so ...
... death eschew Fly like a flocke of doves before a falcon's view . Spenser's Fairy Queen . knew . All sodainly enflam'd with furious fit , Like a fell lionesse , at him she flew , Shaks . Richard II . And on his head - piece him so ...
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... Death , in approaching , terrible , imparts An anxious horror to the bravest hearts ; Milton's Paradise Lost . Yet do their beating breasts demand the strife , And thirst of glory quells the love of life . Addison's Campaign . BATTLE ...
... Death , in approaching , terrible , imparts An anxious horror to the bravest hearts ; Milton's Paradise Lost . Yet do their beating breasts demand the strife , And thirst of glory quells the love of life . Addison's Campaign . BATTLE ...
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bear beauty blood breath bright Byron's child clouds dark death deep doth dream earth eyes face fair faith fall fame fate fear feel fire flowers fool fortune give glory grace grave grief grow hand happy hast hath head hear heart heaven Henry honour hope hour human Italy John keep kind King leave light live look lord man's Milton's Paradise Lost mind Miss nature never night o'er once pain passion peace pleasure Poems poor pride reason rest Richard rise round Shaks sigh sleep smile soft soul sound speak spirit stand stars sweet tears tell thee things Thomson's thou thought thousand true truth turn virtue wealth wind wise wish Young's youth
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488. oldal - The seasons' difference ; as the icy fang, And churlish chiding of the winter's wind ; Which when it bites and blows upon my body, Even till I shrink with cold, I smile, and say, — This is no flattery : these are counsellors That feelingly persuade me...
203. oldal - EVEN such is time, that takes in trust Our youth, our joys, our all we have, And pays us but with age and dust ; Who in the dark and silent grave, When we have wandered all our ways, Shuts up the story of our days ; But from this earth, this grave, this dust, My God shall raise me up, I trust.
198. oldal - The times have been That, when the brains were out, the man would die, And there an end ; but now they rise again, With twenty mortal murders on their crowns, And push us from our stools.
401. oldal - That they are not a pipe for fortune's finger To sound what stop she please. Give me that man That is not passion's slave, and I will wear him In my heart's core, ay, in my heart of heart, As I do thee.
567. oldal - Crabbed age and youth cannot live together: Youth is full of pleasance, age is full of care; Youth like summer morn, age like winter weather; Youth like summer brave, age like winter bare. Youth is full of sport, age's breath is short; Youth is nimble, age is lame; Youth is hot and bold, age is weak and cold; Youth is wild, and age is tame.
98. oldal - Full little knowest thou, that hast not tried, What hell it is in suing long to bide: To lose good days, that might be better spent; To waste long nights in pensive discontent; To speed to-day, to be put back to-morrow; To feed on hope, to pine with fear and sorrow; To have thy prince's grace, yet want her peers...
146. oldal - Earth fills her lap with pleasures of her own; Yearnings she hath in her own natural kind, And, even with something of a mother's mind And no unworthy aim, The homely nurse doth all she can To make her foster-child, her inmate, Man, Forget the glories he hath known And that imperial palace whence he came. Behold the Child among his newborn blisses, A six years
143. oldal - t possible? CAS I remember a mass of things, but nothing distinctly; a quarrel, but nothing wherefore. O God, that men should put an enemy in their mouths to steal away their brains! that we should, with joy, pleasance, revel and applause, transform ourselves into beasts!
250. oldal - The stars shall fade away, the sun himself Grow dim with age, and Nature sink in years, But thou shalt flourish in immortal youth, Unhurt amidst the war of elements, The wreck of matter, and the crush of worlds.
66. oldal - And, father cardinal, I have heard you say, That we shall see and know our friends in heaven: If that be true, I shall see my boy again...