A Collection of Poems in Six Volumes. By Several Hands, المجلد 1Robert Dodsley J. Hughs, 1765 |
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... whose names it would do him the highest honour to mention . He defires in this place also to make his acknowledgments to the Authors of feveral pieces inferted in these Volumes , which were ne- ver before in print ; and which , he is ...
... whose names it would do him the highest honour to mention . He defires in this place also to make his acknowledgments to the Authors of feveral pieces inferted in these Volumes , which were ne- ver before in print ; and which , he is ...
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... Whose scepter waving , with one shout rush forth In fwarms the harness'd millions of the north ; Through realms of ice purfu'd his tedious way , To court our friendship , and our fame furvey ! Hence the rich prize of useful arts he bore ...
... Whose scepter waving , with one shout rush forth In fwarms the harness'd millions of the north ; Through realms of ice purfu'd his tedious way , To court our friendship , and our fame furvey ! Hence the rich prize of useful arts he bore ...
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... Whose haughty brows made favages adore , Nor bow'd to lefs than ftars , or fun before : Her pitying smile accepts their fuppliant claim , And adds four monarchs to the Chriftian name . Bleft use of pow'r ! O virtuous pride in kings ...
... Whose haughty brows made favages adore , Nor bow'd to lefs than ftars , or fun before : Her pitying smile accepts their fuppliant claim , And adds four monarchs to the Chriftian name . Bleft use of pow'r ! O virtuous pride in kings ...
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... breath must tell That Marlb'rough conquer'd , and that Dormer fell . Great Queen ! whofe name strikes haughty monarchs On whose just scepter hangs Europa's fcale ; [ pale , Whofe Whofe arm like mercy wounds , decides like fate , ( 22 )
... breath must tell That Marlb'rough conquer'd , and that Dormer fell . Great Queen ! whofe name strikes haughty monarchs On whose just scepter hangs Europa's fcale ; [ pale , Whofe Whofe arm like mercy wounds , decides like fate , ( 22 )
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... Whose vaft expences to fuch fums amount , That the tax'd Gaul fcarce furnish'd out th ' account : Whose walls fuch bulwarks , fuch vaft tow'rs restrain , Its weakest ramparts are the rocks and main ; His boast great Louis yields , and ...
... Whose vaft expences to fuch fums amount , That the tax'd Gaul fcarce furnish'd out th ' account : Whose walls fuch bulwarks , fuch vaft tow'rs restrain , Its weakest ramparts are the rocks and main ; His boast great Louis yields , and ...
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æther becauſe beneath bleffings bleft boaſt breaſt Britiſh cauſe charms dreadful eaſe endleſs Engliſh Ev'n eyes facred fafe fair falſe fame fate fatire fecret feem fenfe fhade fhall fhew fhine fhun fide filent fing firſt flain fmiles foes foft fome fons foon foul ftill fuch fwell Gaul grace Grongar Hill happineſs heart heav'n houſe joys juſt kings laſt lefs leſs loft mind moſt Mufe muft Muſe muſt ne'er nymph o'er paffion pain paſs paſt pleaſe pleaſure pow'r praiſe pride proud purſue quæ quid rage raiſe reaſon rife riſe ſcarce ſcene ſchemes ſee ſeems ſeen ſenſe ſhade ſhall ſhape ſhe ſhining ſhould ſkies ſkill ſmile ſome ſpeak Spleen ſpread ſpring ſtage ſtands ſtate ſtay ſtill ſtood ſtream ſtrength ſtrive ſweet taſte thee theſe thofe thoſe thou thought thouſand tow'rs uſe virtue whofe Whoſe wiſh youth
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الصفحة 217 - But all whom hunger spares, with age decay: Here malice, rapine, accident, conspire, And now a rabble rages, now a fire; Their ambush here relentless ruffians lay, And here the fell attorney prowls for prey; Here falling houses thunder on your head, And here a female atheist talks you dead.
الصفحة 284 - And pungent radish, biting infant's tongue ; And plantain ribb'd, that heals the reaper's '.• wound; And marj'ram sweet, in shepherd's posie found; And lavender, whose spikes of azure bloom Shall be, erewhile, in arid bundles bound, To lurk amidst the labours of her loom, And crown her kerchiefs clean, with mickle rare , perfume.
الصفحة 370 - How sleep the Brave, who sink to rest By all their Country's wishes blest! When Spring, 'with dewy fingers cold, Returns to deck their hallow'd mould, She there shall dress a sweeter sod Than Fancy's feet have ever trod. By fairy hands their knell is rung, By forms unseen their dirge is sung: There Honour comes, a pilgrim gray, To bless the turf that wraps their clay; And Freedom shall awhile repair To dwell a weeping hermit there ! W.
الصفحة 231 - WHEN Learning's triumph o'er her barb'rous foes First rear'd the stage, immortal Shakspeare rose ; Each change of many-colour'd life he drew, Exhausted worlds, and then imagin'd new: Existence saw him spurn her bounded reign, And panting Time toil'd after him in vain. His pow'rful strokes presiding Truth impress'd, And unresisted Passion storm'd the breast.
الصفحة 372 - And hamlets brown, and dim-discovered spires, And hears their simple bell, and marks o'er all Thy dewy fingers draw The gradual dusky veil.
الصفحة 233 - Ah ! let not Censure term our fate our choice, The stage but echoes back the public voice ; The drama's laws, the drama's patrons give, For we that live to please, must please to live.
الصفحة 281 - ... green, On which the tribe their gambols do display; And at the door imprisoning board is seen, Lest weakly wights of smaller size should stray; Eager, perdie, to bask in sunny day!
الصفحة 250 - That cast an awful Look below ; Whose ragged Walls the Ivy creeps, And with her Arms from falling keeps; So both a.
الصفحة 249 - The yellow beech, the sable yew, The slender fir that taper grows, The sturdy oak with broad-spread boughs.
الصفحة 291 - Tho now he crawl along the ground so low, Nor weeting how the Muse should soar on high, Wisheth, poor starv'ling elf! his paper-kite may fly. And this perhaps, who, cens'ring the design, Low lays the house which that of cards doth build, Shall DENNIS be! if rigid fates incline, And many an Epic to his rage shall yield; And many a poet quit th...