Stultifera Navis; ...: The Modern Ship of FoolsW. Miller, 1807 - Всего страниц: 295 |
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... and Butler's renowned seat of honour , the wad- ding is also continued to that part , with the addition of whalebone , so as to compress the devant , and give elasticity Naught was the swelling Pad * compar'd to this , 8 THE SHIP OF FOOLS .
... and Butler's renowned seat of honour , the wad- ding is also continued to that part , with the addition of whalebone , so as to compress the devant , and give elasticity Naught was the swelling Pad * compar'd to this , 8 THE SHIP OF FOOLS .
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... honour's throne , the grasp would not be felt , and that much redoubted seat of majesty , would consequently escape insult . * This convenient appendage to the stomach , levelled at once all distinctions with single and married ladies ...
... honour's throne , the grasp would not be felt , and that much redoubted seat of majesty , would consequently escape insult . * This convenient appendage to the stomach , levelled at once all distinctions with single and married ladies ...
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... honour turn'd quite gray , By thee contemn'd , are shorn away , In flaxen tresses , ' ray'd ; * ** Every reader must allow the justice of these remarks of the poet , for even the most casual observer cannot saun- ter down Bond Street in ...
... honour turn'd quite gray , By thee contemn'd , are shorn away , In flaxen tresses , ' ray'd ; * ** Every reader must allow the justice of these remarks of the poet , for even the most casual observer cannot saun- ter down Bond Street in ...
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... honour tiltings and tournaments were held in Smithfield , at which the court attended . But nothing can more pointedly display the folly of such conduct than the close of that great man's life , who was attended on his death - bed by ...
... honour tiltings and tournaments were held in Smithfield , at which the court attended . But nothing can more pointedly display the folly of such conduct than the close of that great man's life , who was attended on his death - bed by ...
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... honour and her husband's fame : And teach her children that a spotless life Entails bliss here - hereafter a good name . THE POET'S CHORUS TO FOOLS . Come , trim the boat , row on each Rara Avis . Crowds flock to man my Stultifera Navis ...
... honour and her husband's fame : And teach her children that a spotless life Entails bliss here - hereafter a good name . THE POET'S CHORUS TO FOOLS . Come , trim the boat , row on each Rara Avis . Crowds flock to man my Stultifera Navis ...
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aëre Alexander Barclay Alice Pearce bard bells boast brain Canst thou cause certainly CHORUS TO FOOLS common sense conceived Crowds flock dame death decency disgrace display doth ev'ry exclaim eyes fam'd fame famous fashion feel folly FOOLISH fortune frequently give Goddess of Fools gold harlot's hath head hear Heaven honour Horace human idiot instance irreligion John Perrot justly King L'ENVOY labour ladle lady laugh lines live Lord mind nature naught ne'er never noble o'er pain passion pleasure POET POET'S CHORUS Praise of Folly present prove quod rage Rara Avis reader reason respect score scorn SECTION Shakspeare shame Ship of Fools smile SOLOMON speaking species stanza Stultifera Navis thee thine thing thro thyself tion tongue trim the boat truth vice Voltaire votaries wear wearers wisdom wise words youth
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Стр. 196 - All murder'd: for within the hollow crown That rounds the mortal temples of a king Keeps Death his court, and there the antic sits, Scoffing his state and grinning at his pomp...
Стр. 245 - 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.
Стр. 164 - ... we make guilty of our disasters, the sun, the moon, and the stars : as if we were villains by necessity; fools, by heavenly compulsion; knaves, thieves, and treachers, by spherical predominance; drunkards, liars, and adulterers, by an enforced obedience of planetary influence; and all that we are evil in, by a divine thrusting on : An admirable evasion of whore-master man, to lay his goatish disposition to the charge of a star!
Стр. 164 - This is the excellent foppery of the world, that, when we are sick in fortune, — often the surfeit of our own behaviour, — we make guilty of our disasters the sun, the moon, and the stars...
Стр. xx - Quid verum atque decens euro et rogo, et omnis in hoc sum ; Condo et compono quae mox depromere possim.
Стр. 207 - My liege, I did deny no prisoners. But, I remember, when the fight was done, When I was dry with rage, and extreme toil, Breathless and faint, leaning upon my sword, Came there a certain lord, neat, trimly dress'd, Fresh as a bridegroom ; and his chin, new reap'd, Show'd like a stubble-land at harvest-home ; He was perfumed like a milliner ; And 'twixt his finger and his thumb he held A pouncet-box...
Стр. 196 - For God's sake, let us sit upon the ground And tell sad stories of the death of kings : How some have been depos'd; some slain in war...
Стр. 171 - tis a common proof, That lowliness is young ambition's ladder, Whereto the climber-upward turns his face; But when he once attains the upmost round, He then unto the ladder turns his back, Looks in the clouds, scorning the base degrees By which he did ascend.