A Miscellaneous Collection of Poems, Songs and Epigrams, 1-2. kötetT Mosse A. Rhames, 1721 |
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... Say upon that Occafion : I am too much In- terested in the following Collection , to ex- pect that the Reader will be prepoffefs'd in favour of it by any Thing that I can A 2 write write ; And indeed , I would not have him.
... Say upon that Occafion : I am too much In- terested in the following Collection , to ex- pect that the Reader will be prepoffefs'd in favour of it by any Thing that I can A 2 write write ; And indeed , I would not have him.
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... say , The Hebrew Elders bathing did furvey . Attended by her Nymps the Goddess fhone , ( The Nymphs their best Attire had all put on ) Her Trident Amber , and a Couch her Throne : The Mereman , Glaucus , rul'd her fiery Steeds , His ...
... say , The Hebrew Elders bathing did furvey . Attended by her Nymps the Goddess fhone , ( The Nymphs their best Attire had all put on ) Her Trident Amber , and a Couch her Throne : The Mereman , Glaucus , rul'd her fiery Steeds , His ...
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... Say , haft thou seen in any Age , or Clime , Since thy bright Race began to measure Time , So great a Genius rife ? In ev'ry Part So form'd by Nature , finifh'd fo by Art ? Such manly Senfe , with fo much fire of Mind ? Judgment fo ...
... Say , haft thou seen in any Age , or Clime , Since thy bright Race began to measure Time , So great a Genius rife ? In ev'ry Part So form'd by Nature , finifh'd fo by Art ? Such manly Senfe , with fo much fire of Mind ? Judgment fo ...
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... Say , if thy chofen Minifters , who fate With thee to guide the great Machine of State , A more confummate Character could boast , Than that which Britain in her WHARTON loft . Oh ! had kind Heav'n ( if Prayers were not too late ) ...
... Say , if thy chofen Minifters , who fate With thee to guide the great Machine of State , A more confummate Character could boast , Than that which Britain in her WHARTON loft . Oh ! had kind Heav'n ( if Prayers were not too late ) ...
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... why thus in fhameful Ease SAY You make young VARUS lofe his better Days ? Why does he now thofe Hours , he valued , pafs Dangling with you , or looking in the Glass ? How How comes't that he , who once defpis'd a Chair 36 MISCELLANY POEMS .
... why thus in fhameful Ease SAY You make young VARUS lofe his better Days ? Why does he now thofe Hours , he valued , pafs Dangling with you , or looking in the Glass ? How How comes't that he , who once defpis'd a Chair 36 MISCELLANY POEMS .
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Gyakori szavak és kifejezések
Arms Beauty Bleffings bleft boaft boaſt Breaſt bright Caufe Cauſe Charms Conqueft cry'd curfe e'er Eaſe Ev'n ev'ry Eyes facred fafely faid Fair falfe Fame Fate fear fecret feen felf fhall fhew fhine fhould filent filly fing firſt Foes foft fome foon form'd freſh Friends ftand ftill fuch fure fweet Grace happy Heart Heav'n heav'nly himſelf Hirco honeft Honour Jove juft Kifs KING laft laſt lefs loft Lord lov'd Love Lyre Magick Maid Marble live MATTHEW PRIOR moſt mournful Mufe Mufick muft Muſe muſt ne'er Numbers Nymph o'er Ovid Paffion Pain pleas'd pleaſe Pleaſure Poet Pow'r Praiſe Pride raiſe Reft rife ſee Senfe ſhall ſhe SONG Soul ſpread ſtill Swain thee thefe theſe thofe thoſe thou Thoughts thouſand thro trembling twas Verfe Vex'd Whigs Whilft Whofe Wife Winds Wiſh WOMAN Youth
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23. oldal - Oh ! where shall I my true love find ? Tell me, ye jovial sailors, tell me true, Does my sweet William sail among the crew ?" William, who high upon the yard, Rock'd with the billows to and fro, Soon as her well-known voice he heard, He sigh'd, and cast his eyes below.
196. oldal - Who God doth late and early pray, More of his grace than gifts to lend ; And entertains the harmless day With a religious book or friend ; This man is freed from servile bands Of hope to rise, or fear to fall ; Lord of himself, though not of lands ; And having nothing, yet hath all.
33. oldal - That wave and glitter in the distant sun. When, if a sudden gust of wind arise, The brittle forest into atoms flies: The crackling wood beneath the tempest bends, And in a spangled...
196. oldal - Nor ruin make oppressors great; Who God doth late and early pray More of His grace than gifts to lend ; And entertains the harmless day With a religious book or friend.
4. oldal - But now she is gone, and has left me behind, What a marvellous change on a sudden I find ! When things were as fine as could possibly be, I thought 'twas the Spring; but alas ! it was she.
6. oldal - Come hither, poor fellow,' and patted his head. . But now, when he's fawning, I with a sour look, Cry. 'Sirrah!' and give him a blow with my crook: And I'll give him another; for why should not Tray Be as dull as his master, when Phebe's away ? When walking with Phebe, what sights have I seen!
84. oldal - Crcefus a flave (Tho' a king) to his coffers of gold ; He delighted in plentiful bowls ; But drinking much talk would decline, Becaufe 'twas the cuftom of fools To prattle much over their wine. Old Socrates ne'er was content, Till a bottle had heighten'd his joys, Who in's cups to the oracle went...
35. oldal - Strephon, choose a mate. From too exalted, or too mean a state ; For in both these we may expect to find A creeping spirit, or a haughty mind. Who moves within the middle region, shares The least disquiets, and the smallest cares.
32. oldal - The vast Leviathan wants room to play, And spout his waters in the face of day. The starving wolves along the main sea prowl, And to the moon in icy valleys howl.
32. oldal - Or winds begun through hazy skies to blow, At evening a keen eastern breeze arose, And the descending rain unsullied froze.