The Works of Mr. Henry Needler: Consisting of Original Poems, Translations, Essays, and Letters. Publish'd by Mr. DuncombeJ. Watts, 1735 - 220 oldal |
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... Force of his own happy Genius and unwearied Diligence , without the Af- fiftance of any Mafter , he acquir'd a con- fiderable Knowledge in the most difficult Branches of those useful and entertaining Studies . By so close an Application ...
... Force of his own happy Genius and unwearied Diligence , without the Af- fiftance of any Mafter , he acquir'd a con- fiderable Knowledge in the most difficult Branches of those useful and entertaining Studies . By so close an Application ...
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... Force tends only to make Hpyocrites , but adds no new Light to the Understanding . He was modeft to a Fault ; entertaining the most humble Opinion of his own Per- formances ; and was always ready to do Justice to those of others . His ...
... Force tends only to make Hpyocrites , but adds no new Light to the Understanding . He was modeft to a Fault ; entertaining the most humble Opinion of his own Per- formances ; and was always ready to do Justice to those of others . His ...
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... Force and Simplicity , than merely regular . To Mr. HUGHES . Woolwich , February 24 , 1717 . Dear SIR , W Alking lately in a pensive Humour by the River - fide , while the Bil- lows were rowling at my Feet , and the Wind whiftling thro ...
... Force and Simplicity , than merely regular . To Mr. HUGHES . Woolwich , February 24 , 1717 . Dear SIR , W Alking lately in a pensive Humour by the River - fide , while the Bil- lows were rowling at my Feet , and the Wind whiftling thro ...
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... Force of my perfuafive Lays Such Pity in their flinty Breasts fhou'd raise , That they their Captive fhou'd again restore , And waft her back to the forfaken Shore ; My lafting Numbers fhou'd from Death retrieve The Nymph ; in them the ...
... Force of my perfuafive Lays Such Pity in their flinty Breasts fhou'd raise , That they their Captive fhou'd again restore , And waft her back to the forfaken Shore ; My lafting Numbers fhou'd from Death retrieve The Nymph ; in them the ...
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... Force of Herbs and mutter'd Spells ; How from her Orb they make the Moon defcend , And in Mid - Heav'n th ' enchanted Sun fufpend ; Caufe fudden Storms and Whirlwinds to arife , And bid the Thunder roar , along the cloudless skies . We ...
... Force of Herbs and mutter'd Spells ; How from her Orb they make the Moon defcend , And in Mid - Heav'n th ' enchanted Sun fufpend ; Caufe fudden Storms and Whirlwinds to arife , And bid the Thunder roar , along the cloudless skies . We ...
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109. oldal - Fired at first sight with what the Muse imparts, In fearless youth we tempt the heights of arts, While from the bounded level of our mind Short views we take, nor see the lengths behind ; But, more...
72. oldal - See! from the brake the whirring pheasant springs, And mounts exulting on triumphant wings: Short is his joy; he feels the fiery wound, Flutters in blood, and panting beats the ground. Ah! what avail his glossy, varying dyes, His purple crest, and scarlet-circled eyes, The vivid green his shining plumes unfold, His painted wings, and breast that flames with gold?
72. oldal - How rich the Peacock ! £ what bright glories run From plume to plume, and vary in the sun ! He proudly spreads them, to the golden ray Gives all his colours, and adorns the day ; With conscious state the spacious round displays, And slowly moves amid the waving blaze.
72. oldal - While his fix'd eyeballs meet the dazzling shield, Gaze, and return the lightning of the field ! He sinks the sense of pain in generous pride, Nor feels the shaft that trembles in his side ; But neighs to the shrill trumpet's dreadful blast Till death ; and when he groans, he groans his last...
72. oldal - Tis dreadful to behold his nostrils blaze ; To paw the vale he proudly takes delight, And triumphs in the fulness of his might ; High rais'd he snuffs the battle from afar, And burns to plunge amid the raging war ; And mocks at death, and throws his foam around, And in a storm of fury shakes the ground.
73. oldal - Their downy breast; the swan with arched neck, Between her white wings, mantling proudly, rows Her state with oary feet...
109. oldal - Th' eternal fnows appear already paft, And the firft clouds and mountains feem the laft : But, thofe attain'd, we tremble to furvey The growing labours of the lengthen'd way...
45. oldal - Contrive her waxen Cells with curious Skill, And with rich Stores of gather'd Honey fill. Hence the gay Birds, that fport in fluid Air, Soft Nefts, to lodge their callow Young, prepare, F i Rear Rear with unweari'd Toil the tender Brood, From Harms protect, and furnifh 'em with Food.
ix. oldal - I reckon that the Sufferings of this prefent " Time are not worthy to be compared with " the Glory which fhall be revealed in us " . . . Oh no, not worthy to be compared.
35. oldal - Error's worfe Difeafe You heal the Mind. No longer /hall the hardy Atheift praife Lucretius" piercing Wit and Philofophic Lays ; But, by Your Lines convinc'd and charm'd at once, His impious Tenets mall at length renounce.