A Collection of Eighteenth Century VerseMargaret Lynn Macmillan, 1907 - Всего страниц: 484 |
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... courts ne'er sat an Abethdin With more discerning eyes , or hands more clean , 190 Unbribed , unsought , the wretched to redress ; Swift of despatch , and easy of access , Oh ! had he been content to serve the crown , With virtue only ...
... courts ne'er sat an Abethdin With more discerning eyes , or hands more clean , 190 Unbribed , unsought , the wretched to redress ; Swift of despatch , and easy of access , Oh ! had he been content to serve the crown , With virtue only ...
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... court ; then sought relief By forming parties , but could ne'er be chief ; 565 For , spite of him , the weight of business fell On Absalom , and wise Achitophel ; Thus , wicked but in will , of means bereft , He left not faction , but ...
... court ; then sought relief By forming parties , but could ne'er be chief ; 565 For , spite of him , the weight of business fell On Absalom , and wise Achitophel ; Thus , wicked but in will , of means bereft , He left not faction , but ...
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... court he practised , not the courtier's art : Large was his wealth , but larger was his heart , Which well the noblest objects knew to choose , The fighting warrior , and recording muse . His bed could once a fruitful issue boast ; Now ...
... court he practised , not the courtier's art : Large was his wealth , but larger was his heart , Which well the noblest objects knew to choose , The fighting warrior , and recording muse . His bed could once a fruitful issue boast ; Now ...
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... obey , Dost sometimes counsel take and sometimes tea . Hither the heroes and the nymphs resort , To taste awhile the pleasures of a court ; 5 ΙΟ In various talk th ' instructive hours they passed , The Rape of the Lock 61.
... obey , Dost sometimes counsel take and sometimes tea . Hither the heroes and the nymphs resort , To taste awhile the pleasures of a court ; 5 ΙΟ In various talk th ' instructive hours they passed , The Rape of the Lock 61.
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... and thus she said . " For ever cursed be this detested day , Which snatched my best , my fav'rite curl away ! Happy ! ah ten times happy had I been , If Hampton - Court these eyes had never seen ! 70 Eighteenth Century Verse.
... and thus she said . " For ever cursed be this detested day , Which snatched my best , my fav'rite curl away ! Happy ! ah ten times happy had I been , If Hampton - Court these eyes had never seen ! 70 Eighteenth Century Verse.
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Стр. 85 - All nature is but art, unknown to thee ; All chance, direction, which thou canst not see ; All discord, harmony not understood; All partial evil, universal good. And, spite of pride, in erring reason's spite, One truth is clear,
Стр. 323 - Far other aims his heart had learned to prize, More skilled to raise the wretched than to rise. His house was known to all the vagrant train, He chid their wanderings, but relieved their pain...
Стр. 254 - There at the foot of yonder nodding beech That wreathes its old fantastic roots so high, His listless length at noontide would he stretch, And pore upon the brook that babbles by.
Стр. 322 - To strip the brook with mantling cresses spread, To pick her wintry faggot from the thorn, To seek her nightly shed, and weep till morn; She only left of all the harmless train, The sad historian of the pensive plain.
Стр. 253 - Forbade to wade through slaughter to a throne, And shut the gates of mercy on mankind ; The struggling pangs of conscious truth to hide, To quench the blushes of ingenuous shame, Or heap the shrine of Luxury and Pride With incense kindled at the Muse's flame.
Стр. 325 - Beside yon straggling fence that skirts the way, With blossom'd furze unprofitably gay, There, in his noisy mansion, skilled to rule, The village master taught his little school. A man severe he was, and stern to view ; I knew him well, and every truant knew...
Стр. 326 - Thither no more the peasant shall repair To sweet oblivion of his daily care; No more the farmer's news, the barber's tale, No more the woodman's ballad, shall prevail; No more the smith his dusky brow shall clear, Relax his ponderous strength, and lean to hear...
Стр. 318 - How often have I blest the coming day, When toil remitting lent its turn to play, And all the village train, from labour free, Led up their sports beneath the spreading tree...
Стр. 321 - Amidst these humble bowers to lay me down; To husband out life's taper at the close, And keep the flame from wasting by repose; I still had hopes — for pride attends us still — Amidst the swains to show my...
Стр. 250 - THE curfew tolls the knell of parting day, The lowing herd winds slowly o'er the lea, The ploughman homeward plods his weary way, And leaves the world to darkness and to me. Now fades the glimmering landscape on the sight...