The school for satire, or, A collection of modern satirical poems written during the present reign1801 |
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School. For now , my Muse , thy fame is fixt as fate , Tremble ye Fools I scorn , ye Knaves I hate ; I know the vigour of thy eagle wings , I know thy strains can pierce the ear of Kings . Did China's monarch here in Britain doze , And ...
School. For now , my Muse , thy fame is fixt as fate , Tremble ye Fools I scorn , ye Knaves I hate ; I know the vigour of thy eagle wings , I know thy strains can pierce the ear of Kings . Did China's monarch here in Britain doze , And ...
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... could have been sooner . stubborn things . Facts are Verse 52. Nor like Mac - Homer , ] See , if the reader thinks worth while , a late translation of the Iliad . If this it's fate , let all the frippery things [ 22 ]
... could have been sooner . stubborn things . Facts are Verse 52. Nor like Mac - Homer , ] See , if the reader thinks worth while , a late translation of the Iliad . If this it's fate , let all the frippery things [ 22 ]
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School. If this it's fate , let all the frippery things Be - plac'd , be - pension'd , and be - starr'd by Kings , Frown on the page , and with fastidious eye , Like old young Fannius , call it blasphemy . Let these prefer a levee's ...
School. If this it's fate , let all the frippery things Be - plac'd , be - pension'd , and be - starr'd by Kings , Frown on the page , and with fastidious eye , Like old young Fannius , call it blasphemy . Let these prefer a levee's ...
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... fate . Admit him then your candidate for fame , Pleas'd if in your review he read his name , Tho ' not with Mason and with Goldsmith put , 75 81 Yet cheek by jowl with Garrick , Colman , Foote ; But if with higher Bards that name you ...
... fate . Admit him then your candidate for fame , Pleas'd if in your review he read his name , Tho ' not with Mason and with Goldsmith put , 75 81 Yet cheek by jowl with Garrick , Colman , Foote ; But if with higher Bards that name you ...
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... fate conceals the page : Hibernian policy and Romish rage , Hot from the hell of Loyola , may rise 210 With discord starting to unmeasur'd size , Struck with unhallow'd phrenzy to divide A sister land from Britain's guardian side ...
... fate conceals the page : Hibernian policy and Romish rage , Hot from the hell of Loyola , may rise 210 With discord starting to unmeasur'd size , Struck with unhallow'd phrenzy to divide A sister land from Britain's guardian side ...
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The School for Satire, Or, a Collection of Modern Satirical Poems Written ... School Keine Leseprobe verfügbar - 2019 |
Häufige Begriffe und Wortgruppen
Bard Behold bold breath Britain CANTO charms Chinese Cicero court Doctor dread Dublin E'en Earl EDMUND MALONE Emperor Emperor of China ev'ry eyes Faction fame fancy fate fear Folly Folly's fond George George Baker Godwin grace Grattan hand head heart HENRY GRATTAN Heroic Epistle Hibernian honour imperial Ireland Jacobin King ladies late learned liberty Licentiato Lord Lord William Gordon Minister MOCK-HEROIC MOCK-HEROIC POEM modern Muse ne'er never Note communicated o'er Oberea Panurge Patrick Duigenan patriot peace Pelham Philosopher Pinna Pitt Pitt's Plato Poet poetical political pow'r praise pride prose rage reader reign round sacred Satire sense shade shew shore Sir William Chambers song soul STANZA sweet T. T. Vol taste tears thee thou thought thro Tonadillas Translator truth Verse virtue voice wonder words write Zingari
Beliebte Passagen
Seite 189 - As broad and general as the unbounded sun ! No narrow bigot he ; — his reason'd view Thy interests, England, rank with thine, Peru ! France at our doors, he sees no danger nigh, But heaves for Turkey's woes the impartial sigh ; A steady Patriot of the World alone, The Friend of every Country — but his own.
Seite 216 - The indignation raised by cruelty and injustice, and the desire of having it punished, which persons unconcerned would feel, is by no means malice. No, it is resentment against vice and wickedness : it is one of the common bonds, by which society is held together; a fellow-feeling, which each individual has in behalf of the whole species, as well as of himself.
Seite 202 - Couriers and Stars, Sedition's evening host, Thou Morning Chronicle and Morning Post, Whether ye make the Rights of Man your theme, Your country libel, and your God blaspheme, Or dirt on private worth and virtue throw, Still blasphemous or blackguard, praise LEPAUX. " And ye five other wandering bards, that move In sweet accord of harmony and love, COLERIDGE and SOUTHEY, LLOYD, and LAMB and Co. Tune all your mystic harps to praise LEPAUX ! " PRIESTLEY and WAKEFIELD, humble, holy men, Give praises...
Seite 194 - Give me the avowed, the erect, the manly foe, Bold I can meet — perhaps may turn his blow ; But of all plagues, good heaven, thy wrath can send, Save, save, oh ! save me from the candid friend...
Seite 11 - Here too they conceal in cavities, on the summits of the highest mountains, founderies, lime-kilns, and glass-works, which send forth large volumes of flame, and continued columns of thick smoke, that give to these mountains the appearance of Volcanos." Page 37. " Here the passenger from time to time is surprized with repeated shocks of electrical impulse; the earth trembles under him by the power of confined air,
Seite 202 - BUONAPARTE'S victor fleet protect The genuine Theo-philanthropic sect, — The sect of MARAT, MIRABEAU, VOLTAIRE, — Led by their Pontiff, good LA REVEILLERE. Rejoiced our CLUBS shall greet him, and install The holy Hunchback in thy dome, St. Paul ! While countless votaries thronging in his train, Wave their red caps, and hymn this jocund strain: " Couriers and Stars, Sedition's evening host, Thou Morning Chronicle...
Seite 191 - The dawdling balance dangling in her hand, Adjusting punishments to fraud and vice, With scrupulous quirks, and disquisition nice :— . But firm, erect, with keen reverted glance, The...
Seite 247 - Business and ambition take up men's thoughts too much to leave room for philosophy : but if you speak to women in a style and manner proper to approach them, they never fail to improve by your counsels.
Seite 382 - Boileau: Thus one fool lolls his tongue out at another, And shakes his empty noddle at his brother.
Seite 13 - Our sons some slave of greatness may behold, Cast in the genuine Asiatic mould : Who of three realms shall condescend to know No more than he can spy from Windsor's brow...