Bell's Edition, المجلدات 41-42J. Bell, 1777 |
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الصفحة 43
... she does oppose ; ( God and the King have always the same foes . ) Legions of verse you raise in their defence , And write the factious to obedience ; You the bold Arian to arms defy , A conqu❜ring VERSES IN PRAISE OF MR . DRYDEN . 43.
... she does oppose ; ( God and the King have always the same foes . ) Legions of verse you raise in their defence , And write the factious to obedience ; You the bold Arian to arms defy , A conqu❜ring VERSES IN PRAISE OF MR . DRYDEN . 43.
الصفحة 44
... bold hand to limn a deity ; And he , by frequent practising that part , Could draw a minor god with wondrous art ; But when great Jove did to the workman sit , The Thunderer such horror did beget , That put the frighted artist to a ...
... bold hand to limn a deity ; And he , by frequent practising that part , Could draw a minor god with wondrous art ; But when great Jove did to the workman sit , The Thunderer such horror did beget , That put the frighted artist to a ...
الصفحة 46
... bold attempt , Who ruin'd crowns , would coronets exempt : For when , by their designing leaders taught 25 30 To strike at pow'r , which for themselves they sought , The vulgar , gull'd into rebellion , arm'd , Their blood to action by ...
... bold attempt , Who ruin'd crowns , would coronets exempt : For when , by their designing leaders taught 25 30 To strike at pow'r , which for themselves they sought , The vulgar , gull'd into rebellion , arm'd , Their blood to action by ...
الصفحة 59
John Bell. plished in the last successes , I have judged it too bold a title for a few stanzas , which are little more in num- ber than a single Iliad , or the longest of the Æneids . For this reason ( I mean not of length , but broken ...
John Bell. plished in the last successes , I have judged it too bold a title for a few stanzas , which are little more in num- ber than a single Iliad , or the longest of the Æneids . For this reason ( I mean not of length , but broken ...
الصفحة 64
... Ovid has touched those tender strokes more delicately than Virgil could . But when action or persons are to be described , when any such image is to be set before us , how bold , how masterly are the strokes 64 TO SIR ROBERT HOWARD .
... Ovid has touched those tender strokes more delicately than Virgil could . But when action or persons are to be described , when any such image is to be set before us , how bold , how masterly are the strokes 64 TO SIR ROBERT HOWARD .
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Absalom Achithophel arms arts Behold Belgian blessings blest blood bold book of Kings brave breast cause CHRO church crimes crowd crown dare David's Deist design'd divine Dryden e'en English ev'ry Exeter Exchange eyes faction faith False heroes fame fate father fear fight fire flames fleet foes forc'd gen'ral giv'n grace hand happy haste Heav'n heav'nly Hebron Hind honour int'rest Isr'el Jebusites Jews JOHN DRYDEN king land laws Lord mercy mighty monarch Muse Nature's ne'er never num'rous numbers o'er once Ovid Panther peace plain plot Poem poet pow'r praise pray'r prey pride prince promis'd rage rais'd rebel reign rest rise royal ruin sacred sanhedrims satire Scripture second Punic war sects seem'd shews shore soul sov'reign suff'rings supply'd sway thee thou thought thro throne Timotheus toil triumph true truth try'd twas verse vex'd virtue wind
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الصفحة 109 - Think, O think it worth enjoying! Lovely Thais sits beside thee, Take the good the gods provide thee!
الصفحة 105 - Flush'd with a purple grace He shows his honest face: Now give the hautboys breath; he comes, he comes! Bacchus, ever fair and young, Drinking joys did first ordain; Bacchus...
الصفحة 106 - And unburied remain Inglorious on the plain: Give the vengeance due To the valiant crew! Behold how they toss their torches on high, How they point to the Persian abodes And glittering temples of their hostile gods.
الصفحة 102 - The praise of Bacchus then the sweet musician sung : Of Bacchus ever fair and ever young : The jolly god in triumph comes ! Sound the trumpets, beat the...
الصفحة 105 - Bacchus' blessings are a treasure, Drinking is the soldier's pleasure: Rich the treasure, Sweet the pleasure, Sweet is pleasure after pain. Soothed with the sound, the king grew vain; Fought all his battles o'er again, And thrice he routed all his foes, and thrice he slew the slain!
الصفحة 28 - Timotheus' varied lays surprise, And bid alternate passions fall and rise! While at each change the son of Libyan Jove Now burns with glory, and then melts with love; Now his fierce eyes with sparkling fury glow, Now sighs steal out, and tears begin to flow: Persians and Greeks like turns of nature found, And the world's victor stood subdued by sound ! The power of music all our hearts allow, And what Timotheus was, is DRYDEN now.
الصفحة 171 - That every man, with him, was god or devil. In squandering wealth was his peculiar art: Nothing went unrewarded, but desert. Beggar'd by fools, whom still he found too late: He had his jest, and they had his estate.
الصفحة 107 - Dim as the borrow'd beams of moon and stars To lonely, weary, wandering travellers, Is reason to the soul: and as on high, Those rolling fires discover but the sky, Not light us here; so reason's glimmering ray Was lent, not to assure our doubtful way, But guide us upward to a better day. And as those nightly tapers disappear When day's bright lord ascends our hemisphere; So pale grows reason at religion's sight; So dies, and so dissolves in supernatural light.
الصفحة 170 - In the first rank of these did Zimri ' stand, A man so various that he seemed to be Not one, but all mankind's epitome : Stiff in opinions, always in the wrong, Was everything by starts and nothing long ; But in the course of one revolving moon Was...
الصفحة 172 - Thus, heaping wealth, by the most ready way Among the Jews, which was to cheat and pray; The city, to reward his pious hate Against his master, chose him magistrate: His hand a vare of justice did uphold; His neck was loaded with a chain of gold.