Bell's Edition, المجلدات 27-28J. Bell, 1784 |
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الصفحة 112
... ere the year be done , Sees thy Afpafia weeping in her gown . I never yet the tragick strain assay'd , Deterr'd by that inimitable maid * ; * The Maid's Tragedy . And when I venture at the comick style , Thy 112 MISCELLANIES.
... ere the year be done , Sees thy Afpafia weeping in her gown . I never yet the tragick strain assay'd , Deterr'd by that inimitable maid * ; * The Maid's Tragedy . And when I venture at the comick style , Thy 112 MISCELLANIES.
الصفحة 75
... home , upon the stage more bold , We feem warm lovers , tho ' our breafts be cold : A fault committed here deferves no fcorn , If we act well the parts to which we're born . 5 ΤΟ 16 II . PROLOGUE TO THE MAID'S TRAGEDY . SCARCE fhould Gij.
... home , upon the stage more bold , We feem warm lovers , tho ' our breafts be cold : A fault committed here deferves no fcorn , If we act well the parts to which we're born . 5 ΤΟ 16 II . PROLOGUE TO THE MAID'S TRAGEDY . SCARCE fhould Gij.
الصفحة 76
John Bell. II . PROLOGUE TO THE MAID'S TRAGEDY . SCARCE fhould we have the boldness to pretend So long - renown'd a tragedy to mend , Had not already fome deferv'd your praise With like attempt . Of all our elder plays This and Philafter ...
John Bell. II . PROLOGUE TO THE MAID'S TRAGEDY . SCARCE fhould we have the boldness to pretend So long - renown'd a tragedy to mend , Had not already fome deferv'd your praise With like attempt . Of all our elder plays This and Philafter ...
الصفحة 77
... MAID'S TRAGEDY . SPOKEN BY THE KING , Tae fierce Melantius was content , you fee , HE The King fhould live ; be not more fierce than he : Too long indulgent to fo rude a time , When love was held fo capital a crime , That a crown'd head ...
... MAID'S TRAGEDY . SPOKEN BY THE KING , Tae fierce Melantius was content , you fee , HE The King fhould live ; be not more fierce than he : Too long indulgent to fo rude a time , When love was held fo capital a crime , That a crown'd head ...
الصفحة 78
... MAID'S TRAGEDY . 15 20 Defigned upon the firft alteration of the play , when the King only was left alive . ASPASIA bleeding on the stage does lie , To fhew you ftill ' t is the Maid's Tragedy . The fierce Melantius was content , you ...
... MAID'S TRAGEDY . 15 20 Defigned upon the firft alteration of the play , when the King only was left alive . ASPASIA bleeding on the stage does lie , To fhew you ftill ' t is the Maid's Tragedy . The fierce Melantius was content , you ...
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عبارات ومصطلحات مألوفة
againſt Amoret beauty beſt boaſt bold brave breaſt bright Britiſh COUNTESS OF CARLISLE court crown'd dame defire deſtroy EDMUND WALLER Engliſh ev'ry eyes facred fair falutes fame fate fave feem fhade fhall fhine fhips fide fight fince fing firft firſt flain flame fleep foes fome foon foul ftill fuch fweet grace Heav'n herſelf himſelf Houſe increaſe itſelf Jove King LADY laft laſt lefs leſs loft Lord Lucretius Maid's Tragedy mind moſt Mufe Muſe muſt nobler numbers nymph o'er paffion peace plac'd pleaſe pleaſure pow'r praiſe prefent prince Queen rage reaſon reft reſt rife royal ſea ſhade ſhall ſhe ſhips ſhould ſpoil ſpread ſpring ſtand ſtars ſtate ſtill ſuch ſweet tempeft thee thefe themſelves theſe Thetis thofe thoſe thou thought thouſand thro Turks uſe verfe verſe vex'd Waller whofe whoſe wind youth
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الصفحة 42 - Then die, that she The common fate of all things rare May read in thee; How small a part of time they share, That are so wondrous sweet and fair.
الصفحة xxxv - There needs no more be said to extol the excellence and power of his wit, and pleasantness of his conversation, than that it was of magnitude enough to cover a world of very great faults ; that is, so to cover them, that they were not taken notice of to his reproach, viz.
الصفحة 80 - The seas are quiet when the winds give o'er ; So calm are we when passions are no more ; For then we know how vain it was to boast Of fleeting things so certain to be lost.
الصفحة xlv - Andero ;" a piece which justifies the observation made by one of his editors, that he attained, by a felicity like instinct, a style which perhaps will never be obsolete ; and that, " were we to judge only by the wording, we could not know what was wrote at twenty, and what at fourscore.
الصفحة 184 - WHY came I so untimely forth Into a world which, wanting thee, Could entertain us with no worth Or shadow of felicity, That time should me so far remove From that which I was born to love ? Yet, Fairest Blossom ! do not slight That age which you may know so soon : The rosy morn resigns her light And milder glory to the noon ; And then what wonders shall you do Whose dawning beauty warms us so...
الصفحة 137 - The beauties which adorn'd that age, The shining subjects of his rage, Hoping they should immortal prove, Rewarded with success his love. This was the generous poet's scope, And all an English pen can hope, To make the fair approve his flame, That can so far extend their fame.
الصفحة 96 - And every man a Polypheme Does to his Galatea seem; None may presume her faith to prove; He proffers death that proffers love.
الصفحة 143 - Pouring out treasure to supply his fleet; They vow with lives and fortunes to maintain Their King's eternal title to the main, And with a present to the Duke approve His valor, conduct, and his country's love.
الصفحة xlvii - Among other improvements, we may reckon that of his rhymes, which are always good, and very often the better for being new.