Poems,J. Johnson, 1803 - 363 Seiten |
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... Fair commands the fong . Time was , when clothing sumptuous or for use , Save their own painted skins , our fires had none . As yet black breeches were not ; satin smooth , VOL . II . * See Poems , vol . i . B Or velvet foft , or plufh ...
... Fair commands the fong . Time was , when clothing sumptuous or for use , Save their own painted skins , our fires had none . As yet black breeches were not ; satin smooth , VOL . II . * See Poems , vol . i . B Or velvet foft , or plufh ...
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... fair , Heard the sweet moan with pity , and devised The foft fettee ; one elbow at each end , And in the midst an elbow it received , United yet divided , twain at once . So fit two kings of Brentford on one throne ; And so two citizens ...
... fair , Heard the sweet moan with pity , and devised The foft fettee ; one elbow at each end , And in the midst an elbow it received , United yet divided , twain at once . So fit two kings of Brentford on one throne ; And so two citizens ...
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... fair profpect ; fcenes that foothed Or charmed me young , no longer young , I find . Still foothing , and of power to charm me still . And witnefs , dear companion of my walks , Whose arm this twentieth winter I perceive Faft locked in ...
... fair profpect ; fcenes that foothed Or charmed me young , no longer young , I find . Still foothing , and of power to charm me still . And witnefs , dear companion of my walks , Whose arm this twentieth winter I perceive Faft locked in ...
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... Fair fields appear below , fuch as he left Far diftant , fuch as he would die to find- He feeks them headlong , and is feen no more . The spleen is feldom felt where Flora reigns ; The lowering eye , the petulance , the frown , And ...
... Fair fields appear below , fuch as he left Far diftant , fuch as he would die to find- He feeks them headlong , and is feen no more . The spleen is feldom felt where Flora reigns ; The lowering eye , the petulance , the frown , And ...
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... fair May yet be foul ; fo witty , yet not wife . It is not seemly , nor of good report , That she is flack in difcipline ; more prompt To avenge than to prevent the breach of law : That he is rigid in denouncing death . On petty robbers ...
... fair May yet be foul ; fo witty , yet not wife . It is not seemly , nor of good report , That she is flack in difcipline ; more prompt To avenge than to prevent the breach of law : That he is rigid in denouncing death . On petty robbers ...
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Seite 236 - Come, then, and, added to thy many crowns, Receive yet one, the crown of all the earth, Thou who alone art worthy ! It was thine By ancient covenant, ere Nature's birth ; And thou hast made it thine by purchase since, And overpaid its value with thy blood.
Seite 121 - Now stir the fire, and close the shutters fast, Let fall the curtains, wheel the sofa round, And while the bubbling and loud hissing urn Throws up a steamy column, and the cups That cheer but not inebriate, wait on each, So let us welcome peaceful evening in.
Seite 41 - Slaves cannot breathe in England ; * if their lungs Receive our air, that moment they are free, They touch our country, and their shackles, fall.
Seite 121 - Nor his, who patient stands till his feet throb, And his head thumps, to feed upon the breath Of patriots, bursting with heroic rage, Or placemen, all tranquillity and smiles.
Seite 159 - The cheerful haunts of man, to wield the axe And drive the wedge in yonder forest drear, From morn to eve his solitary task.
Seite 89 - In the pure fountain of eternal love Has eyes indeed ; and viewing all she sees As meant to indicate a God to man, Gives Him his praise, and forfeits not her own.
Seite 48 - Suspend the effect, or heal it ? Has not God Still wrought by means since first he made the world? And did he not of old employ his means To drown it ? What is his creation less Than a capacious reservoir of means Form'd for his use, and ready at his will...
Seite 224 - The sum is this. If man's convenience, health, Or safety interfere, his rights and claims Are paramount, and must extinguish theirs. Else they are all — the meanest things that are, As free to live, and to enjoy that life, As God was free to form them at the first, Who in his sovereign wisdom made them all.
Seite 330 - The man that hails you Tom or Jack, And proves by thumps upon your back How he esteems your merit, Is such a friend, that one had need Be very much his friend indeed, .
Seite 189 - He looks abroad into the varied field Of nature, and though poor, perhaps, compared With those whose mansions glitter in his sight, Calls the delightful scenery all his own.