Poems on Various Subjects; Selected to Enforce the Practice of Virtue: And with a View to Comprise in One Volume the Beauties of English Poetry. By Thomas Tomkins |
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Light they disperse , and with them go The summer friend , the fatt'ring foe ; By
vain Prosperity receiv'd , To her they vow their truth , and are again believ'd ,
Wisdom in fable garb array'd , Immers'd in rapt'rous thought profound , And ...
Light they disperse , and with them go The summer friend , the fatt'ring foe ; By
vain Prosperity receiv'd , To her they vow their truth , and are again believ'd ,
Wisdom in fable garb array'd , Immers'd in rapt'rous thought profound , And ...
第 111 頁
Some truths from long experience flowing , “ Worth more than royal grants ,
receive ; 6 For truths are wealth of Heav'n's bestowing , “ Which kings have
seldom power to give . " Since , from an ancient race descended , “ You boast an
...
Some truths from long experience flowing , “ Worth more than royal grants ,
receive ; 6 For truths are wealth of Heav'n's bestowing , “ Which kings have
seldom power to give . " Since , from an ancient race descended , “ You boast an
...
第 136 頁
ODE TO TRUTH . Br MASON . Say , will no white - rob'd son of lights . Swift -
darting from his heav'nly height , Here deign to take his hallow'd ftand ; Here
wave his amber locks ; unfold His pinions cloth'd with downy gold ; Here imiling
stretch ...
ODE TO TRUTH . Br MASON . Say , will no white - rob'd son of lights . Swift -
darting from his heav'nly height , Here deign to take his hallow'd ftand ; Here
wave his amber locks ; unfold His pinions cloth'd with downy gold ; Here imiling
stretch ...
第 137 頁
So Truth proclaims . I hear the sacred found Burst from the centre of her burning
throne : Where aye she sits with star - wreath'd lustre crown'd ; A bright sun
clasps her adamantine zone . So Truth proclaims : her awful voice I hear ; With
many a ...
So Truth proclaims . I hear the sacred found Burst from the centre of her burning
throne : Where aye she sits with star - wreath'd lustre crown'd ; A bright sun
clasps her adamantine zone . So Truth proclaims : her awful voice I hear ; With
many a ...
第 164 頁
C O N T E N T. A VISION . BY DR . COTTON . Man is deceiv'd by outward show
--- ' Tis a plain homespun - truth I know ! The fraud prevails at ev'ry age , So says
the school - boy , and the sage ! Yet still we hug the dear deceit , And still exclaim
...
C O N T E N T. A VISION . BY DR . COTTON . Man is deceiv'd by outward show
--- ' Tis a plain homespun - truth I know ! The fraud prevails at ev'ry age , So says
the school - boy , and the sage ! Yet still we hug the dear deceit , And still exclaim
...
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第 150 頁 - Nor Grandeur hear with a disdainful smile The short and simple annals of the Poor. The boast of heraldry, the pomp of power, And all that beauty, all that wealth e'er gave Await alike th' inevitable hour : — The paths of glory lead but to the grave.
第 81 頁 - If I am right, thy grace impart, Still in the right to stay; If I am wrong, oh teach my heart To find that better way...
第 186 頁 - With store of ladies, whose bright eyes Rain influence, and judge the prize Of wit or arms, while both contend To win her grace whom all commend.
第 178 頁 - Delightful task! to rear the tender thought, To teach the young idea how to shoot...
第 183 頁 - Come, and trip it as you go, On the light fantastic toe ; And in thy right hand lead with thee The mountain nymph, sweet Liberty; And if I give thee honour due, Mirth, admit me of thy crew, To live with her and live with thee, In unreproved pleasures free...
第 193 頁 - And when the Sun begins to fling His flaring beams, me, Goddess, bring To arched walks of twilight groves, And shadows brown that Sylvan loves Of Pine, or monumental Oak, Where the rude Axe with heaved stroke, Was never heard the Nymphs to daunt, Or fright them from their hallow'd haunt.
第 99 頁 - I have found out a gift for my fair; I have found where the wood-pigeons breed; But let me that plunder forbear, She will say 'twas a barbarous deed...
第 82 頁 - Or aught Thy goodness lent. Teach me to feel another's woe, To hide the fault I see ; That mercy I to others show, That mercy show to me.
第 149 頁 - The breezy call of incense-breathing morn, The swallow twittering from the straw-built shed, The cock's shrill clarion, or the echoing horn, No more shall rouse them from their lowly bed. For them no more the blazing hearth shall burn, Or busy housewife ply her evening care; No children run to lisp their sire's return, Or climb his knees the envied kiss to share.
第 185 頁 - 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 chequer'd shade; And young and old come forth to play On.