The Works of the English Poets: GayH. Hughs, 1779 |
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Halaman 12
... tell thofe vulgar sprights , Which frighted boys relate on winter nights , How cleanly milk - maids meet the fairy train , How headless horfes drag the clinking chain , Night - roaming ghofts , by faucer eye - balls known , The common ...
... tell thofe vulgar sprights , Which frighted boys relate on winter nights , How cleanly milk - maids meet the fairy train , How headless horfes drag the clinking chain , Night - roaming ghofts , by faucer eye - balls known , The common ...
Halaman 18
... tell her beads ; Shews her what Saints could do her good , Doubles her fafts , to cool her blood . Eas'd of her fins , and light as air , Away fhe trips , perhaps to prayer . ' Twas no fuch thing . Why then this hafte ? The clock has ...
... tell her beads ; Shews her what Saints could do her good , Doubles her fafts , to cool her blood . Eas'd of her fins , and light as air , Away fhe trips , perhaps to prayer . ' Twas no fuch thing . Why then this hafte ? The clock has ...
Halaman 19
... tell me what are whores , " But women of unguarded hours ? “ Then you must sure have lost all shame . " What ! every day , and still the same , " And no fault elfe ! ' tis ftrange to find " A woman to one fin confin'd ! " Pride is this ...
... tell me what are whores , " But women of unguarded hours ? “ Then you must sure have lost all shame . " What ! every day , and still the same , " And no fault elfe ! ' tis ftrange to find " A woman to one fin confin'd ! " Pride is this ...
Halaman 21
... tell me , Reader , canft thou find The man from madnefs wholly free ? They all are mad fave you and me . Do not the statesman , fop , and wit , By daily follies prove they're bit ? And , when the briny cure they try'd , Some part ftill ...
... tell me , Reader , canft thou find The man from madnefs wholly free ? They all are mad fave you and me . Do not the statesman , fop , and wit , By daily follies prove they're bit ? And , when the briny cure they try'd , Some part ftill ...
Halaman 29
... tell you what a nation fays ? They in your infant bofom trace The virtues of your royal race ; 15 20 In " In the fair dawning of your mind , Discern you [ 29 ] To his Highnefs William Duke of Cumber- land The Lion, the Tiger, and Traveller.
... tell you what a nation fays ? They in your infant bofom trace The virtues of your royal race ; 15 20 In " In the fair dawning of your mind , Discern you [ 29 ] To his Highnefs William Duke of Cumber- land The Lion, the Tiger, and Traveller.
Edisi yang lain - Lihat semua
Istilah dan frasa umum
Afide againſt Alexis beauty befide beneath bofom breaſt cauſe CLEANTHES confcience court cries cry'd defcend defpair difdain difgrace DIONE dy'd Evander eyes FABLE FABLE fafe faid falfe fame fate fays fcorn fear fecret feek feem feen fhade fhall fhare fhould fhow fide fighs fight fince flain flame flies fome fool forrows foul fpeak fpirit friendſhip ftand ftill fuch fudden fwain fylvan Guife hand hate hath hear heart Heaven honeft honour hour houſe juft juſt knaves LAURA loft LYCIDAS lyes maid Menalcas mind minifter muft muſt ne'er never nymph o'er paffion PARTHENIA plain Plutus praife praiſe pride purfue purſue race rais'd reft reply'd rife rofe SCENE ſhall ſhe SHEPHERD ſkill ſtand ſtate ſtill tears thee thefe theſe thofe thoſe thou toil tongue truft Truſt Turkey Twas vex'd Whene'er whofe wife wretch
Bagian yang populer
Halaman 115 - And thus reply'd the mighty lord : •* Since every beaft alive can tell 35 That I fincerely wifli you well, I may, without offence, pretend To take the freedom of a friend. Love calls me hence; a favourite Cow
Halaman 142 - courts were not forbid, Nor kings nor fubjefts would be rid. Were he in power, we need not doubt him ; ,55 But, that transferr'd to thofe about him, On them he throws the regal cares ; .And what mind they ? Their own affairs. If fuch rapacious hands he truft, The beft of men may feem unjuft.
Halaman 115 - me near yon' barley-mow ; 40 .And, when a lady 's in the cafe, You know, all other things give place. To leave you thus might feem unkind ; But fee, the Goat is juft behind.
Halaman 54 - partial Fortune blame, Who faw her lovers ferv'd the fame ? At length from all her honours caft, Through various turns of life flie paft; • Now glitter'd on a taylor's arm, Now kept a beggar's infant warm ; Now, rang'd within a mifer's coat, Contributes to his yearly groat ; Now, rais'd again from low approach,
Halaman 23 - INTRODUCTION TO THE FABLES* PART THE FIRST. THE SHEPHERD AND THE PHILOSOPHER. REMOTE from cities liv'da Swain, Unvex'd with all the cares of gain; His head was filver'd o'er with age, And long experience made him
Halaman 173 - be fo hard to get, Till two, a party .at Piquet ? .Play might relieve the lagging morn : 35 By cards long -wintery nights are borne. Does not Quadrille amufe the fair, Night after night, throughout the year ? Vapours and fpleen forgot, at play They cheat uncounted hours away.
Halaman 121 - to mean our own. If general morals feem to joke On minifters, and fuch-like folk, A captious fool may take offence ; What then ? He knows his own pretence. 10 I meddle with no ftate-affairs, But fpare my jeft to fave my ears.
Halaman 76 - With pride and envy fwell'd, aloud A voice thus thunder'd from the Cloud. " Weak is this gaudy god of thine, Whom I at will forbid to fliine. Shall I nor vows nor incenfe know ? «; Where praife is due, the praife
Halaman 12 - you ftill may be our gueft; Our haunted room was ever held the beft : If then your valour can the fright fuftain Of rattling curtains and the clinking chain; If your courageous tongue have power to talk, When round your bed the horrid ghoft fliall walk; If you dare
Halaman 183 - Each took the part that he advis'd, And all were equally defpis'd. A Farmer, at his folly mov'd, The dull Preceptor thus reprov'd. " Blockhead, fays he, by what you 've done, 135 One would have thought them each your fon; For parents, to their offspring blind, Confult nor parts nor turn of mind, But ev'n in infancy