The Works of the English Poets: With Prefaces, Biographical and Critical, 53-54. kötetSamuel Johnson C. Bathurst, 1779 |
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142. oldal
... soul looks less , Because the body wants a glittering dress . It is the mind's for - ever bright attire , The mind's embroidery , that the wise admire ! That which looks rich to the gross vulgar eyes , Is the fop's tinsel , which the ...
... soul looks less , Because the body wants a glittering dress . It is the mind's for - ever bright attire , The mind's embroidery , that the wise admire ! That which looks rich to the gross vulgar eyes , Is the fop's tinsel , which the ...
216. oldal
... Soul of all fublunary life , pervades The realms of Nature , to her inmost depths Diffus'd with quickening energy . Now ftill , From pole to pole th ' aëreal ocean fleeps , One limpid vacancy : now rouz'd to rage By bluftering meteors ...
... Soul of all fublunary life , pervades The realms of Nature , to her inmost depths Diffus'd with quickening energy . Now ftill , From pole to pole th ' aëreal ocean fleeps , One limpid vacancy : now rouz'd to rage By bluftering meteors ...
220. oldal
... , ' That lifts the soul to thee ! a holy joy , By reason prompted , and by reason swellid Beyond all height -- for thou art infinite ! : Thy Thy virtual energy the frame of things Pervading actuates : 240 M A L LET'S POEM S.
... , ' That lifts the soul to thee ! a holy joy , By reason prompted , and by reason swellid Beyond all height -- for thou art infinite ! : Thy Thy virtual energy the frame of things Pervading actuates : 240 M A L LET'S POEM S.
257. oldal
... The prince to guard — but guard the people too : Chief , one prime good to guard inviolate , Soul of all worth , and fum of human blifs , 220 215 230 Fair Freedom , birth - right of all thinking kinds $ Fair AMYNTOR AND THEODORA . 257.
... The prince to guard — but guard the people too : Chief , one prime good to guard inviolate , Soul of all worth , and fum of human blifs , 220 215 230 Fair Freedom , birth - right of all thinking kinds $ Fair AMYNTOR AND THEODORA . 257.
278. oldal
... Soul of my wishes ! fav'd beyond all faith ! Return to life and me . O fly , my friends , Fly , and from yon translucent fountain bring The living stream . Thou dearer to my foul Than all the fumlefs wealth this fea entombs , My ...
... Soul of my wishes ! fav'd beyond all faith ! Return to life and me . O fly , my friends , Fly , and from yon translucent fountain bring The living stream . Thou dearer to my foul Than all the fumlefs wealth this fea entombs , My ...
Gyakori szavak és kifejezések
afcend Amyntor behold beneath bleft blifs bloom bofom breaſt charms chearful clime clouds diftant elegy erft Ev'n facred fafe fair fame fate fcene fcorn fecure feen fenfe fhade fhall fhepherd fhine fhore fhould figh filent fing firſt fkies flame fleece fleep flow flowers fmile foft fome fong fons foon forrow foul friendſhip ftill ftrain fuch fure fwains fweet fwell grace grove hand heart heaven hill himſelf laft laſt lefs loft lov'd lyre maid moſt mournful Mufe muft Muſe muſt nymph o'er paffion plain pleas'd pleaſe pleaſure praiſe pride raiſe reafon rife rofe round ſcene ſhade ſhall ſhe ſhine ſhore ſkies ſky ſmile ſpread ſpring ſtate ſtep ſtream ſweet tear thee thefe theſe thine thofe thoſe thou thouſand toil Twas vafe vale virtue wave whofe whoſe wild wind wonder youth
Népszerű szakaszok
4. oldal - But transient is the smile of Fate ! A little rule, a little sway, A sunbeam in a winter's day, Is all the proud and mighty have Between the cradle and the grave.
6. oldal - I lie ; While the wanton Zephyr sings. And in the vale perfumes his wings ; While the waters murmur deep ; While the shepherd charms his sheep; While the birds unbounded fly, And with music fill the sky, Now, ev'n now. my joys run high.
160. oldal - Alas ! from the day that we met What hope of an end to my woes ? When I cannot endure to forget The glance that undid my repose. Yet time may diminish the pain : The flower, and the shrub, and the tree, Which I rear'd for her pleasure in vain, In time may have comfort for me.
158. oldal - Thus glide the foft numbers along, And he fancies no fhepherd his peer ; Yet I never mould envy the fong, Were not PHYLLIS to lend it an ear. Let his crook be with hyacinths bound, So PHYLLIS the trophy defpife ; Let his forehead with laurels be crown'd, So they fhine not in PHYLLIS'S eyes.
155. oldal - Not a pine in my grove is there seen, But with tendrils of woodbine is bound; Not a beech's more beautiful green. But a sweet-briar entwines it around. Not my fields in the prime of the year, More charms than my cattle unfold; Not a brook that is limpid and clear, But it glitters with fishes of gold.
158. oldal - Tis his with mock passion to glow, Tis his in smooth tales to unfold, " How her face is as bright as the snow, And her bosom, be sure, is as cold. How the nightingales labour the strain, With the notes of his charmer to vie; How they vary their accents in vain, Repine at her triumphs, and die.
34. oldal - Not fcience fhall extort that dear delight, Which gay delufion gave the tender mind. Adieu foft raptures ! tranfports void of care ! Parent of raptures, dear deceit, adieu! And you, her daughters, pining with defpair, Why, why fo foon her fleeting fteps purfue ! Tedious again to curfe the...
287. oldal - Twas her own country bred the flock so fair; 'Twas her own labour did the fleece prepare...
160. oldal - CORYDON'S theme : High tranfports are fhewn to the fight, But we are not to find them our own ; Fate never beftow'd fuch delight, As I with my PHYLLIS had known.
287. oldal - Goody, good-woman, gossip, n'aunt, forsooth, Or dame, the sole additions she did hear; Yet these she challenged, these she held right dear ; Ne would esteem him act as mought behove Who should not honour'd eld with these revere ; For never title yet so mean could prove, But there was eke a mind which did that title love.