Stultifera Navis: Qua Omnium Mortalium Narratur Stultitia : The Modern Ship of Fools, Aere PerenniusW. Miller, 1807 - 295 頁 |
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第 13 頁
... hear no precepts from thy tongue , To check th ' imprudence of the young , Thyself more fool than they ; Experience having knock'd in vain To gain admittance to thy brain , Obscur'd is wisdom's ray . The wise contemn , the young deride ...
... hear no precepts from thy tongue , To check th ' imprudence of the young , Thyself more fool than they ; Experience having knock'd in vain To gain admittance to thy brain , Obscur'd is wisdom's ray . The wise contemn , the young deride ...
第 21 頁
... hear its solution , Quare facit opium dormire ? Quia in eo est virtus dormitiva . † As a convincing proof that the most trivial circum- stances will agitate these things - these men of straw , the following stanzas are founded on ...
... hear its solution , Quare facit opium dormire ? Quia in eo est virtus dormitiva . † As a convincing proof that the most trivial circum- stances will agitate these things - these men of straw , the following stanzas are founded on ...
第 25 頁
... Hear innocence condemn'd : what need'st thou care . Sable's thy robe : well fitted to impart The sabler dye that stains thy callous heart , Glutted with gold , by fell extortion got . Thy darling principle is self alone : The cries of ...
... Hear innocence condemn'd : what need'st thou care . Sable's thy robe : well fitted to impart The sabler dye that stains thy callous heart , Glutted with gold , by fell extortion got . Thy darling principle is self alone : The cries of ...
第 45 頁
... hear the complaints of the oppressed . + Gentle reader , if it ever has been thy unfortunate lot to be a dangler upon these consequential nuisances , thou must have discovered that they are ten times more insufferable than their ...
... hear the complaints of the oppressed . + Gentle reader , if it ever has been thy unfortunate lot to be a dangler upon these consequential nuisances , thou must have discovered that they are ten times more insufferable than their ...
第 51 頁
... hear ; Thy brother's antics henceforth leave alone ; ' Neath Wisdom's Visor hide thine ass's ear ; Then cast at other fools the chiding stone . THE POET'S CHORUS TO FOOLS . Come , trim the boat , row on each Rara Avis , Crowds flock to ...
... hear ; Thy brother's antics henceforth leave alone ; ' Neath Wisdom's Visor hide thine ass's ear ; Then cast at other fools the chiding stone . THE POET'S CHORUS TO FOOLS . Come , trim the boat , row on each Rara Avis , Crowds flock to ...
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Alexander Barclay attainment bard boast brain certainly CHORUS TO FOOLS class of fools common sense conceive Crowds flock curious fool dames death disgrace display doth ev'ry exclaim eyes fam'd fame famous fandango dance favours fear feel fidatevi folly FOOLISH fortune frequently gentlemen give gold hath head hear Heaven HERE'S honour human ideot instance John Perrot joys justly King L'ENVOY labour lady lines live Lord mind nature naught ne'er never noble o'er pain passion pleasure POET POET'S CHORUS Pope Innocent IV possessed present propensity prove Rara Avis reason render score SECTION Semiramis senseless Shakspeare shame silly slave sloth SOLOMON speaking species Stultifera Navis thee thine thing thyself tion trim the boat truth usury vanity vice vile Voltaire votaries whip wife wisdom wise words wretch writer youth
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第 2 頁 - The hoary head is a crown of glory, if it be found in the way of righteousness.
第 115 頁 - Ay, but to die, and go we know not where ; To lie in cold obstruction, and to rot ; This sensible warm motion to become A kneaded clod...
第 223 頁 - 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.
第 146 頁 - ... 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!
第 196 頁 - Wednesday. Doth he feel it? no. Doth he hear it? • no. Is it insensible, then? yea, to the dead. But will it not live with the living? no. Why? detraction will not suffer it. Therefore I'll none of it: honour is a mere scutcheon: — and so ends my catechism.
第 146 頁 - 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...
第 176 頁 - Imperious Caesar, dead and turn'd to clay, Might stop a hole to keep the wind 'away: O, that that earth which kept the world in awe Should patch a wall to expel the winter's flaw!— But soft!
第 153 頁 - 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.
第 175 頁 - To monarchize, be fear'd and kill with looks, Infusing him with self and vain conceit, As if this flesh which walls about our life Were brass impregnable, and humour'd thus Comes at the last and with a little pin Bores through his castle wall, and farewell king!
第 87 頁 - And styl'd of war, as well as peace. (So some rats, of amphibious nature, Are either for the land or water) : But here our authors make a doubt, Whether he were more wise or stout...