Bell's Edition: The Poets of Great Britain Complete from Chaucer to Churchill ...J. Bell, 1796 |
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第 6 到 10 筆結果,共 33 筆
第 116 頁
... moral pleases , not his pointed wit ; Forgot his Epic , nay Pindaric art ; 70 75 But still 8 I love the language of his heart . " Yet surely , 9 surely , these were famous men ! " What boy but hears the sayings of old Ben ? 85 I Qui vel ...
... moral pleases , not his pointed wit ; Forgot his Epic , nay Pindaric art ; 70 75 But still 8 I love the language of his heart . " Yet surely , 9 surely , these were famous men ! " What boy but hears the sayings of old Ben ? 85 I Qui vel ...
第 126 頁
... morals , what it hurts with wit . 260 4 We conquer'd France , but felt our captive's charms ; Her arts victorious triumph'd o'er our arms ; Britain to soft refinements less a foe , Wit grew polite , and 5 numbers learn'd to flow . I 265 ...
... morals , what it hurts with wit . 260 4 We conquer'd France , but felt our captive's charms ; Her arts victorious triumph'd o'er our arms ; Britain to soft refinements less a foe , Wit grew polite , and 5 numbers learn'd to flow . I 265 ...
第 159 頁
... moral lay --- Sages and Chiefs long since had birth , Ere Cæsar was , or Newton nam'd ; HOR . LIB . IV , ODE IX . NE forte credas interitura , quæ Longe sonantem natus ad Aufidum , Non ante vulgatas per artes Verba loquor socianda ...
... moral lay --- Sages and Chiefs long since had birth , Ere Cæsar was , or Newton nam'd ; HOR . LIB . IV , ODE IX . NE forte credas interitura , quæ Longe sonantem natus ad Aufidum , Non ante vulgatas per artes Verba loquor socianda ...
第 196 頁
... moral for a wit . Decay of parts , alas ! we all must feel --- Why now , this moment , don't I see you steal ? ' Tis all from Horace ; Horace long before ye Said " Tories call'd him Whig , and Whigs a Tory ; " And taught his Romans , in ...
... moral for a wit . Decay of parts , alas ! we all must feel --- Why now , this moment , don't I see you steal ? ' Tis all from Horace ; Horace long before ye Said " Tories call'd him Whig , and Whigs a Tory ; " And taught his Romans , in ...
第 217 頁
... moral let it teach , 25 And , if it can , at once both please and preach : Let mine , an innocent gay farce appear , And more diverting still than regular ; Have humour , wit , a native ease and grace , Tho ' not too strictly bound to ...
... moral let it teach , 25 And , if it can , at once both please and preach : Let mine , an innocent gay farce appear , And more diverting still than regular ; Have humour , wit , a native ease and grace , Tho ' not too strictly bound to ...
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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...