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... tears , & c . ] " Drew iron tears down Pluto's cheek . " Milton . ( Ver . 120. Rebellion's fin . ] The thanks of the H. of Com- mons , which had been given to Dr. Nowell , Principal of St. Mary's Hall in Oxford , for a sermon preached ...
... tears , & c . ] " Drew iron tears down Pluto's cheek . " Milton . ( Ver . 120. Rebellion's fin . ] The thanks of the H. of Com- mons , which had been given to Dr. Nowell , Principal of St. Mary's Hall in Oxford , for a sermon preached ...
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... Tear each immortal plume from Nassau's hearse , That modern monarchs , in that plumage gay , Might stare and strut , the peacocks of a day . But I , like Ansty , feel myself unfit To run , with hollow speed , two heats of wit ; He , at ...
... Tear each immortal plume from Nassau's hearse , That modern monarchs , in that plumage gay , Might stare and strut , the peacocks of a day . But I , like Ansty , feel myself unfit To run , with hollow speed , two heats of wit ; He , at ...
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... tear from youth the dread of public shame , Drive from their lips e'en virtue's very name , 110 And train an easy nation to allow A public bankrupt with a graceful bow ; ( q ) A stage- ( q ) , The School for Scandal is the text , and ...
... tear from youth the dread of public shame , Drive from their lips e'en virtue's very name , 110 And train an easy nation to allow A public bankrupt with a graceful bow ; ( q ) A stage- ( q ) , The School for Scandal is the text , and ...
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... tears have drown'd my taper's light . Where does my brave , my beauteous Briton rove , That star of courtesy , that soul of love ! What yielding heart partakes the wand'ring fire ? Whom does thy fiddle melt to fond desire That fiddle ...
... tears have drown'd my taper's light . Where does my brave , my beauteous Briton rove , That star of courtesy , that soul of love ! What yielding heart partakes the wand'ring fire ? Whom does thy fiddle melt to fond desire That fiddle ...
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... tear for thee , brave stranger ! falls , Full many a sigh resounds to Murcia's walls , Full many a lute is tun'd to Richard's name , And many a sonnet speaks the Briton's fame . Return , return , ye lightly - pacing hours ! 30 When Love ...
... tear for thee , brave stranger ! falls , Full many a sigh resounds to Murcia's walls , Full many a lute is tun'd to Richard's name , And many a sonnet speaks the Briton's fame . Return , return , ye lightly - pacing hours ! 30 When Love ...
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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
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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...