The poets of Great Britain complete from Chaucer to Churchill, المجلد 401807 |
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... rule , And just her wisest monarch made a fool ? Know , God and Nature only are the same : 95 In man the judgment shoots at flying game : A bird of passage ! gone as soon as found , Now in the moon , perhaps now under ground . 98 PART ...
... rule , And just her wisest monarch made a fool ? Know , God and Nature only are the same : 95 In man the judgment shoots at flying game : A bird of passage ! gone as soon as found , Now in the moon , perhaps now under ground . 98 PART ...
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... rules him , never shows she rules ; Charms by accepting , by submitting sways , Yet has her humor most , when she obeys ; Let fops or fortune fly which way they will , 265 Disdains all loss of tickets , or codille ; Spleen , vapors , or ...
... rules him , never shows she rules ; Charms by accepting , by submitting sways , Yet has her humor most , when she obeys ; Let fops or fortune fly which way they will , 265 Disdains all loss of tickets , or codille ; Spleen , vapors , or ...
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John Bell. 275 Blends , in exception to all gen'ral rules , Your taste of follies with our scorn of fools ; Reserve with frankness , art with truth ally'd , Courage with softness , modesty with pride ; Fix'd principles , with fancy ever ...
John Bell. 275 Blends , in exception to all gen'ral rules , Your taste of follies with our scorn of fools ; Reserve with frankness , art with truth ally'd , Courage with softness , modesty with pride ; Fix'd principles , with fancy ever ...
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... rule 100 105 That ev'ry man in want is knave or fool . ' God cannot love ( says Blunt , with tearless eyes ) ' The wretch he starves ' -- and piously denies ; But the good Bishop , with a meeker air , Admits , and leaves them ...
... rule 100 105 That ev'ry man in want is knave or fool . ' God cannot love ( says Blunt , with tearless eyes ) ' The wretch he starves ' -- and piously denies ; But the good Bishop , with a meeker air , Admits , and leaves them ...
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... rules will be but perverted into something burdensome and ridiculous , v . 65 , to 92. A description of the false taste of magnificence : the first grand error of which is to imagine , that greatness consists in the size and dimensions ...
... rules will be but perverted into something burdensome and ridiculous , v . 65 , to 92. A description of the false taste of magnificence : the first grand error of which is to imagine , that greatness consists in the size and dimensions ...
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الصفحة 132 - 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...
الصفحة 125 - A Clerk, foredoom'd his father's soul to cross, Who pens a Stanza, when he should engross?
الصفحة 132 - Dreading e'en fools, by flatterers besieged, And so obliging, that he ne'er obliged; 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? What though my name stood rubric on the walls, Or plaster'd posts, with claps, in capitals? Or smoking forth, a hundred hawkers load, On wings of winds came flying...
الصفحة 131 - Pretty! in amber to observe the forms Of hairs, or straws, or dirt, or grubs, or worms! The things, we know, are neither rich nor rare, But wonder how the devil they got there.
الصفحة 136 - 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.
الصفحة 126 - 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?
الصفحة 36 - Who sees pale Mammon pine amidst his store, Sees but a backward steward for the poor; This year a reservoir, to keep and spare : The next, a fountain, spouting through his heir, In lavish streams to quench a country's thirst, And men and dogs shall drink him till they burst.
الصفحة 125 - I said; Tie up the knocker, say I'm sick, I'm dead. The Dog-star rages! nay 'tis past a doubt, All Bedlam, or Parnassus, is let out: Fire in each eye, and papers in each hand, They rave, recite, and madden round the land.
الصفحة 129 - And, when I die, be sure you let me know Great Homer died three thousand years ago. Why did I write? what sin to me unknown Dipp'd me in ink, my parents', or my own?
الصفحة 170 - Conspicuous scene ! another yet is nigh, (More silent far) where kings and poets lie ; Where MURRAY (long enough, his country's pride) Shall be no more than TULLY, or than HYDE ! Rack'd with sciatics,.