The Works of the English Poets: With Prefaces, Biographical and Critical, Volume 15Samuel Johnson C. Bathurst, 1779 |
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Halaman 64
... but ill with pain . It suits far worse ( said Palamon again , } And bent his brows ) with men who honour weigh , Their faith to break , their friendship to betray ; But worst with thee , of noble lineage born , 7 But 64 DRYDEN'S POEMS .
... but ill with pain . It suits far worse ( said Palamon again , } And bent his brows ) with men who honour weigh , Their faith to break , their friendship to betray ; But worst with thee , of noble lineage born , 7 But 64 DRYDEN'S POEMS .
Halaman 65
... thee , then , to further my design : As I am bound by vow to further thine : Nor canft , nor dar'st thou , traitor , on the plain Appeach my honour , or thine own maintain , Since thou art of my council , and the friend Whose faith I ...
... thee , then , to further my design : As I am bound by vow to further thine : Nor canft , nor dar'st thou , traitor , on the plain Appeach my honour , or thine own maintain , Since thou art of my council , and the friend Whose faith I ...
Halaman 66
... thee commend Th ' important secret , as my chosen friend . Suppose ( which yet I grant not ) thy defire A moment elder than my rival fire ; Can chance of seeing first thy title prove ? And know'st thou not , no law is made for love ...
... thee commend Th ' important secret , as my chosen friend . Suppose ( which yet I grant not ) thy defire A moment elder than my rival fire ; Can chance of seeing first thy title prove ? And know'st thou not , no law is made for love ...
Halaman 68
... thee : Thou on that angel's face may'st feed thine eyes , In prifon , no ; but blissful paradise ! Thou daily seest that fun of beauty shine , And lov'st at least in love's extremest line . I mourn ; Live : :: t : en d ! ee 68 POEMS ...
... thee : Thou on that angel's face may'st feed thine eyes , In prifon , no ; but blissful paradise ! Thou daily seest that fun of beauty shine , And lov'st at least in love's extremest line . I mourn ; Live : :: t : en d ! ee 68 POEMS ...
Halaman 77
... thee , sweet month , the groves green liveries wear , If not the first , the fairest of the year : For For thee the Graces lead the dancing hours , And PALAMON AND ARCITE . 77.
... thee , sweet month , the groves green liveries wear , If not the first , the fairest of the year : For For thee the Graces lead the dancing hours , And PALAMON AND ARCITE . 77.
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Arcite arms becauſe behold beſide beſt betwixt blood caſt cauſe Chanticleer Chaucer cloſe cry'd Cymon dame death defcending defire deſerve deſign deſign'd earth eaſe Emily Engliſh ev'n eyes faid fair fame fate fear feaſt fecret feem'd fide fight fince fing fire firſt flain fome foon forrow fought foul freſh fuch fuffer grace gueſt heart heaven honour houſe iſſuing juſt king knight laſt leſs liv'd loft lord loſe lov'd maid mind moſt muſt myſelf numbers o'er Ovid Palamon paſs paſs'd paſt Pirithous plac'd pleas'd pleaſe pleaſure poet prepar'd preſent reaſon refolv'd reſt roſe ſaid ſame ſay ſcarce ſecond ſecure ſeen ſenſe ſet ſeveral ſhade ſhall ſhe ſhore ſhort ſhould ſkies ſky ſome ſpace ſpeak ſpoke ſpread ſpring ſtand ſtate ſteed ſtill ſtood ſtory ſuch ſweet ſword Synalepha Thebes thee theſe thoſe thou thought tranflation turn'd Twas uſe verſe Virgil whoſe wife
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Halaman 32 - Even the grave and serious characters are distinguished by their several sorts of gravity, their discourses are such as belong to their age, their calling and their breeding — such as are becoming of them and of them only.
Halaman 27 - Tis true, I cannot go so far as he who published the last edition of him; for he would make us believe the fault is in our ears, and that there were really ten syllables in a verse where we find but nine...
Halaman 37 - ... when the reason ceases for which they were enacted. As for the other part of the argument, that his thoughts will lose of their original beauty by the innovation of words; in the first place, not only their beauty, but their being is lost, where they are no longer understood, which is the present case.
Halaman 279 - God's images; he forms and equips those ungodly man-killers, whom we poets, when we flatter them, call heroes ; a race of men who can never enjoy quiet in themselves, till they have taken it from all the world.
Halaman 26 - In the first place, as he is the father of English poetry, so I hold him in the same degree of veneration as the Grecians held Homer or the Romans Virgil...
Halaman 211 - ... him, too, with envious eye, And, as on Job, demanded leave to try. He took the time when Richard was deposed, And high and low with happy Harry closed.
Halaman 31 - Tales the various manners and humours (as we now call them) of the whole English nation, in his age. Not a single character has escaped him. All his pilgrims are severally distinguished from each other; and not only in their inclinations, but in their very physiognomies and persons.
Halaman 309 - Because thou can'st not be My mistress, I espouse thee for my tree : Be thou the prize of honour and renown ; The deathless poet, and the poem, crown. Thou shalt the Roman festivals adorn, And, after poets, be by victors worn...
Halaman 25 - Dido: he would not destroy what he was building. Chaucer makes Arcite violent in his love, and unjust in the pursuit of it; yet when he came to die, he...
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...