Bell's Edition: The Poets of Great Britain Complete from Chaucer to Churchill ...J. Bell, 1801 |
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الصفحة x
... friend , upon his translation of Father Simon's Critical History of the old Testa- ment , and that the style of it was epistolary . In 1684 he published a translation of M. Maim- bourg's History of the League , in which he was X LIFE OF ...
... friend , upon his translation of Father Simon's Critical History of the old Testa- ment , and that the style of it was epistolary . In 1684 he published a translation of M. Maim- bourg's History of the League , in which he was X LIFE OF ...
الصفحة xix
... friend , sent for the corpse to the Col- lege of physicians , and proposed a subscription ; which succeeding , about three weeks after Mr. Dryden's de- cease Dr. Garth pronounced a fine Latin oration over the body , which was conveyed ...
... friend , sent for the corpse to the Col- lege of physicians , and proposed a subscription ; which succeeding , about three weeks after Mr. Dryden's de- cease Dr. Garth pronounced a fine Latin oration over the body , which was conveyed ...
الصفحة xx
... friendship , where he professed it , went " much beyond his professions .--- As his reading had " been very extensive , so was he very happy in a me- * In Millar's edition of the Bishop's work we have the following note upon this ...
... friendship , where he professed it , went " much beyond his professions .--- As his reading had " been very extensive , so was he very happy in a me- * In Millar's edition of the Bishop's work we have the following note upon this ...
الصفحة 44
... friendship vain ; And , while his secret soul on Flanders preys , He rocks the cradle of the Babe of Spain . IX . Such deep designs of empire does he lay O'er them whose cause he seems to take in hand ; And prudently would make them ...
... friendship vain ; And , while his secret soul on Flanders preys , He rocks the cradle of the Babe of Spain . IX . Such deep designs of empire does he lay O'er them whose cause he seems to take in hand ; And prudently would make them ...
الصفحة 49
... friends mistaken foes provides . XXXVII . Let Munster's prelate ever be accurst , In whom we seek the German faith in vain : Alas ! that he should teach the English first , That fraud and av'rice in the church could reign . 140 Such are ...
... friends mistaken foes provides . XXXVII . Let Munster's prelate ever be accurst , In whom we seek the German faith in vain : Alas ! that he should teach the English first , That fraud and av'rice in the church could reign . 140 Such are ...
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Absalom Achithophel arms arts Behold Belgian bless'd blessing blood bold brave breast Charles Charles Dryden CHRO church conscience crimes crowd crown David's design'd Dryden e'en Elkanah Settle ev'ry Exeter Exchange eyes faction faith fame fate father fear fight fire flames fleet foes forc'd friends gold grace hand happy hast hate Heav'n Hebron Hind honour int'rest Isr'el Jebusites Jews JOHN DRYDEN kind king land laws look'd Lord mighty monarch Muse ne'er never numbers o'er once Panther peace Phaleg plain plot poem poet pow'r praise pray'r pretend prey pride prince PRINCESS OF WALES promis'd rage rais'd rebel reign reply'd rest rise royal ruin sacred satire satire of Juvenal Scripture sects seem'd sense shew shore sight soul sov'reign stand suff'rings sway thee thou thought thro throne Timotheus true truth try'd Twas VIRG virtue wind wise youth
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الصفحة 205 - War, he sung, is toil and trouble; Honour but an empty bubble ; Never ending, still beginning, Fighting still, and still destroying ; If the world be worth thy winning, Think, O think it worth enjoying! Lovely Thais sits beside thee, Take the good the gods provide thee.
الصفحة 89 - My thoughtless youth was wing'd with vain desires, My manhood, long misled by wandering fires, Follow'd false lights, and, when their glimpse was gone, My pride struck out new sparkles of her own. Such was I, such by nature still I am ; Be thine the glory, and be mine the shame. Good life be now my task : my doubts are done ; What more could fright my faith than Three in One...
الصفحة 202 - Timotheus, placed on high Amid the tuneful quire, With flying fingers touched the lyre: The trembling notes ascend the sky And heavenly joys inspire. The song began from Jove Who left his blissful seats above, Such is the power of mighty love ! A dragon's fiery form...
الصفحة 27 - For, spite of him, the weight of business fell On Absalom and wise Achitophel: Thus, wicked but in will, of means bereft, He left not faction, but of that was left.
الصفحة 207 - At last divine Cecilia came, Inventress of the vocal frame ; The sweet enthusiast, from her sacred store, Enlarged the former narrow bounds, And added length to solemn sounds, With nature's mother-wit, and arts unknown before. Let old Timotheus yield the prize, Or both divide the crown ; He raised a mortal to the skies, She drew an angel down.
الصفحة 27 - Stiff in opinions, always in the wrong, Was everything by starts and nothing long ; But in the course of one revolving moon Was chemist, fiddler, statesman, and buffoon ; Then all for women, painting, rhyming, drinking, Besides ten thousand freaks that died in thinking.
الصفحة 185 - Ne'er to have peace with wit, nor truce with sense. The king himself the sacred unction made, As king by office, and as priest by trade: In his sinister hand, instead of ball, He placed a mighty mug of potent ale; Love's kingdom...
الصفحة 41 - tis to rule, for that's a monarch's end. They call my tenderness of blood my fear ; Though manly tempers can the longest bear. Yet, since they will divert my native course, 'Tis time to show I am not good by force.
الصفحة 203 - 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 36 - Behold th' approaching cliffs of Albion : It is no longer motion cheats your view, As you meet it, the land approacheth you. The land returns, and, in the white it wears, The marks of penitence and sorrow bears.