Elegant Extracts: Or, Useful and Entertaining Pieces of Poetry, Selected for the Improvement of Young Persons: Being Similar in Design to Elegant Extracts in Prose ...T. Longman, 1796 - 1008 Seiten |
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... poor physician's daughter , thou diflik'ft Of virtue for the name . But do not fo From lowest place when virtuous things proceed , The place is dignified by the doer's deed . Where great addition swells , and virtue none , It is a ...
... poor physician's daughter , thou diflik'ft Of virtue for the name . But do not fo From lowest place when virtuous things proceed , The place is dignified by the doer's deed . Where great addition swells , and virtue none , It is a ...
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... poor Rofalind , whither wilt thou go ? Wilt thou change fathers ? I will give thee mine . I charge thee , be not thou more griev'dthan I am . Rofalind . I have more caufe . Celia . Thou hast not , coufin . Prythee be cheerful : know'st ...
... poor Rofalind , whither wilt thou go ? Wilt thou change fathers ? I will give thee mine . I charge thee , be not thou more griev'dthan I am . Rofalind . I have more caufe . Celia . Thou hast not , coufin . Prythee be cheerful : know'st ...
Seite 549
... poor man , Who after me hath many a weary ftep Limp'd in pure love ; till he be first fuffic'd , Opprefs'd with two weak evils , age and hunger , I will not touch a bit ! The World compared to a Stage . Thou feeft we are not all alone ...
... poor man , Who after me hath many a weary ftep Limp'd in pure love ; till he be first fuffic'd , Opprefs'd with two weak evils , age and hunger , I will not touch a bit ! The World compared to a Stage . Thou feeft we are not all alone ...
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... poor . Wife things seem foolish , and rich things but Humble Zeal to please . That sport most pleases , that doth least knowhow ; When zeal strives to content , and the contents Die in the zeal of that which it presents , Their form ...
... poor . Wife things seem foolish , and rich things but Humble Zeal to please . That sport most pleases , that doth least knowhow ; When zeal strives to content , and the contents Die in the zeal of that which it presents , Their form ...
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... poor brother as myself ; That is , were I under the terms of death , Th ' impreffion of keen whips I'd wear as ... poor worm . Thy best of reft is fleep , And that thou oft provok'st ; yet grossly fear'ft Thy death , which is no ...
... poor brother as myself ; That is , were I under the terms of death , Th ' impreffion of keen whips I'd wear as ... poor worm . Thy best of reft is fleep , And that thou oft provok'st ; yet grossly fear'ft Thy death , which is no ...
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Adam Bell beſt blood boſom Cæfar Cato cauſe charms Childe Waters cries dear death doth ev'ry eyes fafe faid fair falſe fame fate fatire fear feem fide figh fing firſt flain fleep foft fome fool foon forrow foul ftill fuch fure fweet fword give gods grace grief hand hath hear heart Heaven honour houſe itſelf juſt king Lady laſt live loft lord lov'd Lycon maid maſter moſt Muſe muſt ne'er never night o'er paffion Phad Phædra pleaſe pleaſure poor pow'r praiſe preſent Prologue quoth reſt rife ſay ſcene ſcorn ſhade ſhall ſhe ſhew ſhould ſmile ſome ſpeak ſpirit ſpring ſtage ſtand ſtate ſtill ſtrange ſtream ſuch ſweet Syphax tears tell thee theſe Theseus thine thoſe thou thought thro tongue vex'd virtue whoſe wife wind youth
Beliebte Passagen
Seite 715 - Swinging slow with sullen roar; Or if the air will not permit, Some still removed place will fit, Where glowing embers through the room Teach light to counterfeit a gloom, Far from all resort of mirth, Save the cricket on the hearth, Or the bellman's drowsy charm To bless the doors from nightly harm.
Seite 622 - I come not, friends, to steal away your hearts. I am no orator, as Brutus is, But, as you know me all, a plain blunt man That love my friend, and that they know full well That gave me public leave to speak of him.
Seite 714 - Sometimes with secure delight The upland hamlets will invite, When the merry bells ring round, And the jocund rebecks sound To many a youth and many a maid, Dancing in the chequered shade, And young and old come forth to play On a sunshine holiday, Till the livelong daylight fail...
Seite 548 - Tis but an hour ago since it was nine ; And after one hour more 'twill be eleven ; And so, from hour to hour, we ripe and ripe, And then, from hour to hour, we rot and rot ; And thereby hangs a tale.
Seite 621 - tis his will : Let but the commons hear this testament, (Which, pardon me, I do not mean to read) And they would go and kiss dead Caesar's wounds, And dip their napkins in his sacred blood ; Yea, beg a hair of him for memory, And, dying, mention it within their wills, Bequeathing it, as a rich legacy, Unto their issue.
Seite 619 - Cassius, now Leap in with me into this angry flood, And swim to yonder point ? ' Upon the word, Accoutred as I was, I plunged in And bade him follow : so indeed he did. The torrent...
Seite 620 - Why should that name be sounded more than yours ? Write them together, yours is as fair a name; Sound them, it doth become the mouth as well; Weigh them, it is as heavy; conjure with 'em, Brutus will start a spirit as soon as Caesar.
Seite 570 - Now it is the time of night, That the graves, all gaping wide, Every one lets forth his sprite, In the church-way paths to glide.
Seite 683 - ... there is all Nature cries aloud Through all her works). He must delight in virtue ; And that which He delights in must be happy. But when ? or where ? This world was made for Caesar — I'm weary of conjectures — this must end them.
Seite 548 - Though I look old, yet I am strong and lusty: For in my youth I never did apply Hot and rebellious liquors in my blood; Nor did not with unbashful forehead woo The means of weakness and debility; Therefore my age is as a lusty winter, Frosty, but kindly: let me go with you; I'll do the service of a younger man In all your business and necessities.