Bell's Edition: The Poets of Great Britain Complete from Chaucer to Churchill ...J. Bell, 1796 |
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第 1 到 5 筆結果,共 27 筆
第 6 頁
... pleas'd a god , succeeded to her arms . A lake there was with shelving banks around , Whose verdant summit fragrant myrtles crown'd ; These shades , unknowing of the Fates , she sought , And to the Naiads flow'ry garlands brought ; Her ...
... pleas'd a god , succeeded to her arms . A lake there was with shelving banks around , Whose verdant summit fragrant myrtles crown'd ; These shades , unknowing of the Fates , she sought , And to the Naiads flow'ry garlands brought ; Her ...
第 45 頁
... pleas'd , he pleas'd by manly ways ; That flatt'ry , ev'n to kings , he held a shame , And thought a lie in verse or prose the same ; That not in fancy's maze he wander'd long , But stoop'd to truth , and moraliz'd his song ; That not ...
... pleas'd , he pleas'd by manly ways ; That flatt'ry , ev'n to kings , he held a shame , And thought a lie in verse or prose the same ; That not in fancy's maze he wander'd long , But stoop'd to truth , and moraliz'd his song ; That not ...
第 46 頁
... pleas'd , except his Will ; Let the two Curls of town and court , abuse 380 His father , mother , body , soul , and Muse . Yet why ? that father held it for a rule , It was a sin to call our neighbour Fool ; That harmless mother thought ...
... pleas'd , except his Will ; Let the two Curls of town and court , abuse 380 His father , mother , body , soul , and Muse . Yet why ? that father held it for a rule , It was a sin to call our neighbour Fool ; That harmless mother thought ...
第 52 頁
... pleas'd to say ; Lord Fanny spins a thousand such a - day . Tim'rous by nature , of the rich in awe , 31 come to council learned in the law : You'll give me , like a friend , both sage and free , Advice ; and ( as you use ) without a ...
... pleas'd to say ; Lord Fanny spins a thousand such a - day . Tim'rous by nature , of the rich in awe , 31 come to council learned in the law : You'll give me , like a friend , both sage and free , Advice ; and ( as you use ) without a ...
第 69 頁
... pleas'd to keep it till their friends could come Than eat the sweetest by themselves at home . 96 ' Why had not I in those good times my birth , Ere coxcomb pies or coxcombs were on earth ? Unworthy he the voice of Fame to hear , 100 2 ...
... pleas'd to keep it till their friends could come Than eat the sweetest by themselves at home . 96 ' Why had not I in those good times my birth , Ere coxcomb pies or coxcombs were on earth ? Unworthy he the voice of Fame to hear , 100 2 ...
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第 32 頁 - Peace to all such ! but were there one whose fires True genius kindles, and fair fame inspires; Blest with each talent and each art to please, And born to write, converse, and live with ease : Should such a man, too fond to rule alone, Bear, like the Turk, no brother near the throne...
第 213 頁 - Statesman \ yet friend to Truth! of soul sincere, ' In action faithful, and in honour clear ; 'Who broke no promise, serv'd no private end, 'Who gain'd no title, and who lost no friend ; 'Ennobled by himself, by all approv'd, 'And prais'd, unenvy'd, by the Muse he lov'd.
第 36 頁 - So well-bred spaniels civilly delight In mumbling of the game they dare not bite. Eternal smiles his emptiness betray, As shallow streams run dimpling all the way. Whether in florid impotence he speaks, And, as the prompter breathes, the puppet squeaks, Or at the ear of Eve, familiar toad, Half froth, half venom, spits himself abroad, In puns, or politics, or tales, or lies, Or spite, or smut, or rhymes, or blasphemies.
第 48 頁 - ... for half a year or more, the common newspapers, in most of which they had some property, as being hired writers, were filled with the most abusive falsehoods and scurrilities they could possibly devise...
第 32 頁 - Damn with faint praise, assent with civil leer, And without sneering, teach the rest to sneer; Willing to wound, and yet afraid to strike, Just hint a fault and hesitate dislike...
第 197 頁 - Yes, I am proud ; I must be proud to see Men, not afraid of God, afraid of me ; Safe from the bar, the pulpit, and the throne, Yet touch'd and sham'd by ridicule alone.
第 39 頁 - With lenient arts extend a mother's breath, Make languor smile, and smooth the bed of death, Explore the thought, explain the asking eye, And keep awhile one parent from the sky...
第 35 頁 - Tis all in vain, deny it as I will: 'No, such a genius never can lie still'; And then for mine obligingly mistakes The first lampoon Sir Will or Bubo makes.
第 27 頁 - Wit, and Poetry, and Pope. Friend to my Life (which did not you prolong, The world had wanted many an idle song) What Drop or Nostrum can this plague remove?
第 33 頁 - Like Cato, give his little senate laws, And sit attentive to his own applause ; While wits and templars every sentence raise, And wonder with a foolish face of praise — Who but must laugh, if such a man there be ! Who would not weep, if Atticus were he...