A Collection of Poems in Six Volumes, Band 4Robert Dodsley J. Hughs, 1765 |
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... still erected nigh , With uncouth rhimes and shapeless sculpture deck'd , Implores the paffing tribute of a figh . Their name , their years , fpelt by th ' unletter'd Mufe , The place of fame and elegy fupply : And many a holy text ...
... still erected nigh , With uncouth rhimes and shapeless sculpture deck'd , Implores the paffing tribute of a figh . Their name , their years , fpelt by th ' unletter'd Mufe , The place of fame and elegy fupply : And many a holy text ...
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... maid With leaden eye , that loves the ground , Still on thy folemn steps attend : Warm Charity , the gen'ral friend , • With Juftice to herself fevere , And Pity , dropping With ( 13 ) When first thy Sire to fend on earth ...
... maid With leaden eye , that loves the ground , Still on thy folemn steps attend : Warm Charity , the gen'ral friend , • With Juftice to herself fevere , And Pity , dropping With ( 13 ) When first thy Sire to fend on earth ...
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... Still , as the fwelling paffions ' gan disclose The buds of future virtues , did did prepare With prudent culture the young shoots to rear ; And aye in this endearing pious toil They by af Palmer fage inftructed were , Who from deep ...
... Still , as the fwelling paffions ' gan disclose The buds of future virtues , did did prepare With prudent culture the young shoots to rear ; And aye in this endearing pious toil They by af Palmer fage inftructed were , Who from deep ...
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... , That plot to plot still answer'd , fhade to fhade ; Each correspondent twain alike array'd * u Erft , formerly . Hight , called , named . " Dight , dreft . With With like embellishments of plants and flow'rs , Of statues ( 24 )
... , That plot to plot still answer'd , fhade to fhade ; Each correspondent twain alike array'd * u Erft , formerly . Hight , called , named . " Dight , dreft . With With like embellishments of plants and flow'rs , Of statues ( 24 )
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... Still , as my fons in fame and virtue rise , Grow with their growth , and to th ' applauding skies Its radiant cross up - lift ; the while , to grace The multiplying niches , fresh fupplies Of worthies fhall fucceed , with equal pace ...
... Still , as my fons in fame and virtue rise , Grow with their growth , and to th ' applauding skies Its radiant cross up - lift ; the while , to grace The multiplying niches , fresh fupplies Of worthies fhall fucceed , with equal pace ...
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ARISBE beneath bleft bloom bluſh boaſt bofom bow'r breaſt bright caft cauſe charms Columbel dæmons dear e'er eaſe erft Ev'n eyes facred fafe fage fair fame fate fcorn fear fhade fhall fhine figh fight filent fing firſt flain flow'rs fmiles foft folemn fome fong fons foon footh forrow foul fpring freſh ftill fuch fure fweet grace grove heart heav'n honour laſt lefs loft lov'd lyre maid mind moſt mourn Mufe Muſe muſt myſelf ne'er night nymphs o'er paffion pain peace plain pleaſe pleaſure Pompey pow'r praiſe pride raiſe reaſon reſt rife rofe roſe ſay ſcene ſhade ſhall ſhe ſhore ſhould ſkies ſky ſmile ſpread Squire ſtand ſtate ſteps ſtill ſtrain ſtream ſweet taſte tears thee theſe thofe thoſe thou toil train tranſport truth vale Virgil's tomb virtue Whilft whofe Whoſe wiſdom wiſh youth
Beliebte Passagen
Seite 6 - The breezy call of incense-breathing morn, The swallow twittering from the straw-built shed, The cock's shrill clarion, or the echoing horn, No more shall rouse them from their lowly bed. For them no more the blazing hearth shall burn, Or busy housewife ply her evening care; No children run to lisp their sire's return, Or climb his knees the envied kiss to share.
Seite 11 - One morn I missed him on the customed hill, Along the heath and near his favourite tree; Another came; nor yet beside the rill, Nor up the lawn, nor at the wood was he; 'The next with dirges due in sad array Slow through the church-way path we saw him borne. Approach and read (for thou can'st read) the lay, Graved on the stone beneath yon aged thorn.
Seite 176 - On what foundation stands the warrior's pride, How just his hopes let Swedish Charles decide ; A frame of adamant, a soul of fire, No dangers fright him, and no labours tire ; O'er love, o'er fear, extends his wide domain, Unconquer'd lord of pleasure and of pain ; No joys to him pacific...
Seite 390 - I have found out a gift for my fair; I have found where the wood-pigeons breed; But let me that plunder forbear, She will say 'twas a barbarous deed...
Seite 177 - He left the name, at which the world grew pale, To point a moral, or adorn a tale.
Seite 8 - Lot forbad : nor circumscrib'd alone Their growing Virtues, but their Crimes confin'd ; Forbad to wade through Slaughter to a Throne, And...
Seite 168 - LET observation with extensive view, Survey mankind, from China to Peru ; Remark each anxious toil, each eager strife, And watch the busy scenes of crowded life...
Seite 10 - Ev'n from the tomb the voice of Nature cries, Ev'n in our ashes live their wonted fires. For thee, who mindful of th...
Seite 282 - Our portion is not large, indeed ; But then how little do we need ! For nature's calls are few : In this the art of living lies, To want no more than may suffice, And make that little do.
Seite 172 - To better features yields the frame of gold; For now no more we trace in ev'ry line Heroic worth, benevolence divine: The form distorted justifies the fall, And Detestation rids th