The Works of the English Poets: J. Philips, Smith, and PomfretH. Hughs, 1779 |
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... thoughts My anxious mind ; or fometimes mournful verfe Indite , and fing of groves and myrtle shades , Or desperate lady near a purling stream , Or lover pendent on a willow - tree . Meanwhile I labour with eternal drought , And ...
... thoughts My anxious mind ; or fometimes mournful verfe Indite , and fing of groves and myrtle shades , Or desperate lady near a purling stream , Or lover pendent on a willow - tree . Meanwhile I labour with eternal drought , And ...
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... thought , in heart elate , As erft Sefoftris ( proud Egyptian king , That monarchs harness'd to his chariot yokt ( Base fervitude ! ) and his dethron'd compeers Lasht furious ; they in fullen majefty Drew the uneafy load ) ; nor less he ...
... thought , in heart elate , As erft Sefoftris ( proud Egyptian king , That monarchs harness'd to his chariot yokt ( Base fervitude ! ) and his dethron'd compeers Lasht furious ; they in fullen majefty Drew the uneafy load ) ; nor less he ...
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... thoughts with prospect vain Of victory and rapine , reckoning what From ranfom'd captives would accrue . Jovial his mate bespoke : O friend , observe How gay with all th ' accoutrements of war Thus one The Britons come , with gold well ...
... thoughts with prospect vain Of victory and rapine , reckoning what From ranfom'd captives would accrue . Jovial his mate bespoke : O friend , observe How gay with all th ' accoutrements of war Thus one The Britons come , with gold well ...
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... thoughts now learns : defpair , and fear , Now first he feels ; his laurels all at once Torn from his aged head , in life's extreme , Boileau's harp Diftract his foul ; nor can great Of various - founding wire , beft taught to calm ...
... thoughts now learns : defpair , and fear , Now first he feels ; his laurels all at once Torn from his aged head , in life's extreme , Boileau's harp Diftract his foul ; nor can great Of various - founding wire , beft taught to calm ...
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... thought Of perfevering ftedfaft ; now upbraid Thy own inconstant ill - aspiring heart . Lo ! how the Noric plains , through thy default Rife hilly , with large piles of flaughter'd knights , Best men , that warr'd still firmly for their ...
... thought Of perfevering ftedfaft ; now upbraid Thy own inconstant ill - aspiring heart . Lo ! how the Noric plains , through thy default Rife hilly , with large piles of flaughter'd knights , Best men , that warr'd still firmly for their ...
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arms beauty beſt bleffing blood breaſt bright charms Crete crimes cyder dæmons darkneſs death defcend Delia deſpair deſtruction eaſe eternal Ev'n everlaſting eyes facred fafe faid fair falfe fame fate fave fear fecret fhall fhew fhining fighs fight fince fing firft firſt flain flame foes foft fome foon forrows foul fpirits ftill ftreams fuch fure fword glory godlike gods grief happy Heaven himſelf HIPPOLITUS honour infpire ISMENA juftice juſt laft laſt lefs leſs live lord lov'd LYCON mifery mighty Minos moſt mournful Mufe muft muſt ne'er nymph o'er paffion pain Phædra pity pleaſe pleaſure praiſe purſue queen rage raiſe Reafon refuſe rife ſhade ſhall ſhe ſhould ſkies ſky ſpread ſtand ſtate ſtay ſtill Strephon taſte thee Thefeus themſelves theſe thirſt thofe thoſe thou thought thouſand trembling virtue Whilft whofe whoſe wretched youth
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Halaman 4 - Cadwallador and Arthur, kings Full famous in romantic tale) when he, O'er many a craggy hill and barren cliff, Upon a cargo of fam'd Cestrian cheese, High over-shadowing rides, with a design To vend his wares, or at th' Avonian mart, Or Maridunum, or the ancient town Yclep'd Brechinia, or where Vaga's stream Encircles Ariconium, fruitful soil!
Halaman 5 - Disastrous acts forebode. In his right hand Long scrolls of paper solemnly he waves, With characters and figures dire inscrib'd, Grievous to mortal eyes.
Halaman 6 - The wasp insidious, and the buzzing drone, And butterfly proud of expanded wings Distinct with gold, entangled in her snares, Useless...
Halaman 216 - I'd shun, with as much studious care, As I would dens where hungry lions are ; And rather put up injuries, than be A plague to him, who'd be a plague to me. I value quiet at a price too great...
Halaman 4 - Thus while my joyless minutes tedious flow, With looks demure, and silent pace, a Dun, Horrible monster ! hated by gods and men, To my aerial citadel ascends...
Halaman 53 - Sylvan (hades, and filent groves, (Haunt of the Druids) whence the earth is fed With copious fuel ; whence the fturdy oak, A prince's refuge once, th...
Halaman 7 - My weary limbs, my fancy's still awake ; Thoughtful of drink, and eager, in a dream, Tipples imaginary pots of ale In vain; awake, I find the settled thirst Still gnawing, and the pleasant phantom curse.
Halaman 289 - By great example to wise actions led : Much to the fame her lineal heroes bore She owes, but to her own high genius more; And, by a noble emulation mov'd, Excell'd their virtues, and her own improv'd ; Till they arriv'd to that celestial height, Scarce angels greater be, or saints so bright.
Halaman 316 - Fills it with restless doubts, and wild debates* Concerning what we, living, cannot find. None know what Death is. but the dead; Therefore we all, by nature, dying dread, As a strange, doubtful way, we know not how to tread.
Halaman 54 - Fresh blooming in thy generous son ; whose lips, Flowing with nervous eloquence exact, Charm the wise senate, and attention win In deepest councils: Ariconium pleas'd, Him, as her chosen worthy, first salutes. Him on th...