The Works of the English Poets: DrydenH. Hughs, 1779 |
Dari dalam buku
Hasil 1-5 dari 51
Halaman 23
... kings , who love to be in debt ; are all for prefent money , no matter how they pay it afterwards : befides , the nature of a preface is rambling ; never wholly out of the way , nor in it . This I have learned from the practice of ...
... kings , who love to be in debt ; are all for prefent money , no matter how they pay it afterwards : befides , the nature of a preface is rambling ; never wholly out of the way , nor in it . This I have learned from the practice of ...
Halaman 30
... king of England and an archbishop of Canter- bury ; one standing up for the Laws of his land , and the other for the honour ( as he called it ) of God's Church ; which ended in the murther of the prelate , and in the whipping of his ...
... king of England and an archbishop of Canter- bury ; one standing up for the Laws of his land , and the other for the honour ( as he called it ) of God's Church ; which ended in the murther of the prelate , and in the whipping of his ...
Halaman 41
... king of Naples ) of whom these words are spoken , " Dioneo e la Fiametta granpezza conta- rono infieme d ' Arcita , e di Palamone : " by which it appears that this story was written before the time of Boccace ; but the name of its ...
... king of Naples ) of whom these words are spoken , " Dioneo e la Fiametta granpezza conta- rono infieme d ' Arcita , e di Palamone : " by which it appears that this story was written before the time of Boccace ; but the name of its ...
Halaman 43
... king Arthur , in my preface to the translation of Juvenal . The guardian angels of kingdoms were machines too ponderous for him to manage ; and therefore he rejected them , as Dares did the whirlbats of Eryx , when they were thrown ...
... king Arthur , in my preface to the translation of Juvenal . The guardian angels of kingdoms were machines too ponderous for him to manage ; and therefore he rejected them , as Dares did the whirlbats of Eryx , when they were thrown ...
Halaman 57
... king , th ' afflicted to redress , And fame has fill'd the world with thy fuccefs : We wretched women fue for that alone , Which of thy goodness is refus'd to none ; Let fall fome drops of pity on our grief , If what we beg be juft ...
... king , th ' afflicted to redress , And fame has fill'd the world with thy fuccefs : We wretched women fue for that alone , Which of thy goodness is refus'd to none ; Let fall fome drops of pity on our grief , If what we beg be juft ...
Edisi yang lain - Lihat semua
Istilah dan frasa umum
againſt Arcite arms becauſe befides behold beſt betwixt blood breaſt caft Canterbury tales cauſe Chanticleer Chaucer Cymon dame death defcended deferve defire earth Emily ev'n eyes fafe faid fair fame fate fear feas feaſt fecond fecret feem'd fenfe fent fhade fhall fhould fide fight fince fing fire firft firſt flain fome foon forc'd forrow foul ftill ftood fuch fuffer fure fweet fword Goddeſs grace heart heaven himſelf honour iffuing king knight ladies laft laſt leaſt lefs liv'd loft lord lov'd maid mind moſt muſt myſelf numbers o'er Ovid Palamon Pirithous plac'd pleas'd pleaſe pleaſure poet prefent prepar'd prifon purſued queen reaſon refolv'd reft reſt Reynard ſaid ſeen ſhall ſhe ſkies ſky ſome ſpeak ſpoke ſpread ſtate ſtill ſtood Synalepha Thebes thee thefe themſelves theſe thofe thoſe thou thought tranflated turn'd Twas Virgil whofe wife Wife of Bath
Bagian yang populer
Halaman 43 - I will only say that it was not for this noble Knight that I drew the plan of an epic poem on King Arthur in my preface to the translation of Juvenal. The Guardian Angels of Kingdoms were machines too ponderous for him to manage...
Halaman 242 - He wander'd on, unknowing where he went Lost in the wood, and all on love intent : The Day already half his race had run, And summon'd him to due repast at noon, But Love could feel no hunger but lu's own.
Halaman 93 - Twas all it had, for windows there were none. The gate was adamant; eternal frame! Which, hew'd by Mars himself, from Indian quarries came, The labour of a god; and all along Tough iron plates were clench 'd to make it strong.
Halaman 298 - A creature of a more exalted kind Was wanting yet, and then was Man design'd ; Conscious of thought, of more capacious breast, For empire form'd, and fit to rule the rest...
Halaman 43 - I have pleaded guilty to all thoughts and expressions of mine, which can be truly argued of obscenity, profaneness, or immorality ; and retract them. If he be my enemy, let him triumph ; if he be my friend, as I have given him no personal occasion to be otherwise, he will be glad of my repentance.
Halaman 26 - One of our late great poets is sunk in his reputation because he could never forgive any conceit which came in his way; but swept like a drag-net great and small.
Halaman 66 - Till each with mortal hate his rival view'd; Now friends no more, nor walking hand in hand; But when they met, they made a surly stand; And glared like angry lions as they pass'd, And wish'd that every look might be their last.
Halaman 239 - This noble youth to madness loved a dame Of high degree, Honoria was her name : Fair as the fairest, but of haughty mind, And fiercer than became so soft a kind ; Proud of her birth, (for equal she had none) The rest she scorn'd; but hated him alone.
Halaman 32 - May I have leave to do myself the justice (since my enemies will do me none, and are so far from granting me to be a good poet, that they will not allow me so much as to be a Christian, or a moral man), may I have leave, I say...
Halaman 132 - The attentive, audience, thus his will declared: The Cause and Spring of motion, from above, Hung down on earth the golden chain of Love: Great was the effect, and high was his intent, When peace among the jarring seeds he sent.