Poems on Several OccasionsJ. and R. Tonson, 1760 - 252 من الصفحات |
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الصفحة 125
... truths which wou'd difturb my peace Are painful truths at best . Vainly the time I have to roll In fad reflection flies ; Ye fondling paffions of my foul ! Ye sweet deceits ! arife . I wifely change the scene within , To things that us ...
... truths which wou'd difturb my peace Are painful truths at best . Vainly the time I have to roll In fad reflection flies ; Ye fondling paffions of my foul ! Ye sweet deceits ! arife . I wifely change the scene within , To things that us ...
الصفحة 144
... truth of government divine , And let thefe fcruples be no longer thine . The Maker juftly claims that world he made , In this the right of providence is laid ; Its Sacred majesty thro ' all depends On ufing second Its 144 POEMS on ...
... truth of government divine , And let thefe fcruples be no longer thine . The Maker juftly claims that world he made , In this the right of providence is laid ; Its Sacred majesty thro ' all depends On ufing second Its 144 POEMS on ...
الصفحة 153
... I'll make my lays Obedient to thy fummons , found with praise . But ftill I fear , unwarm'd with holy flame , I take for truth the flatt'ries of a dream ; And And barely wish the wondrous gift I boast , And POEMS on several OCCASIONS . 153.
... I'll make my lays Obedient to thy fummons , found with praise . But ftill I fear , unwarm'd with holy flame , I take for truth the flatt'ries of a dream ; And And barely wish the wondrous gift I boast , And POEMS on several OCCASIONS . 153.
الصفحة 163
... Truth : And as fhe has a light whereby fhe manifefts the beauties of nature to the eyes of her adorers , so he had provided himself with a magical wand , that he might do fomething in imitation of it , and please with delufions . This ...
... Truth : And as fhe has a light whereby fhe manifefts the beauties of nature to the eyes of her adorers , so he had provided himself with a magical wand , that he might do fomething in imitation of it , and please with delufions . This ...
الصفحة 177
... Truth is our common pa- rent . Friendship , who faw her , fell in love with her , and the being pleafed with him , he begat me upon her ; but a while after Enmity lying in ambush for her , became the father of him whom you faw along ...
... Truth is our common pa- rent . Friendship , who faw her , fell in love with her , and the being pleafed with him , he begat me upon her ; but a while after Enmity lying in ambush for her , became the father of him whom you faw along ...
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Ægypt againſt anſwer appear Bacchus beauty becauſe caft Callimachus cauſe cloſe Comus cras amet croud defign defire dreft eaſe envy ev'ry eyes fable facred fafe faid fame fate fays feat feem feen fenfe fhade fhall fhew fhining fide fight filent filver fince fing firſt flain flies fome fomething fometimes fong foul Frogs ftand ftill fuch fuffer glory Gods head heart himſelf HOMER houſe Iliad Ipfa itſelf Jove laft lefs Let thofe love loft Macedon Mice moft moſt Mouſe mufic Muſes nature never lov'd numquam amavit Nymphs o'er obferved Ovid paffage paffion Pallas pleafing pleaſe pleaſure poet Pow'r praife praiſe pray'r quique amavit raiſe reaſon reft rife ſcene ſhade ſhake ſhe ſhould ſhow ſkies ſky ſpeak ſpread ſpring ſtill ſweet thee thefe themſelves theſe thoſe thou thouſand thro tion tranflation Twas uſe whofe whoſe youth ZOILUS
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الصفحة 136 - And shake the neighbouring wood to banish sleep. Up rise the guests, obedient to the call: An early banquet deck'd the splendid hall; Rich luscious wine a golden goblet grac'd, Which the kind master forc'd the guests to taste. Then, pleas'd and thankful, from the porch...
الصفحة 142 - Thy prayer, thy praise, thy life to vice unknown, In sweet memorial rise before the throne: These charms success in our bright region...
الصفحة 98 - Now awful beauty puts on all its arms ; The fair each moment rises in her charms, Repairs her smiles, awakens every grace, And calls forth all the wonders of her face : Sees by degrees a purer blush arise, And keener lightnings quicken in her eyes.
الصفحة 126 - Arms, angels, epitaphs and bones, These (all the poor remains of state) Adorn the rich, or praise the great ; Who while on earth in fame they live, Are senseless of the fame they give.
الصفحة 131 - Know God — and bring thy heart to know The joys which from religion flow : Then every grace shall prove its guest, And I'll be there to crown the rest.
الصفحة 129 - Whither, O whither art thou fled, To lay thy meek contented head ? What happy region dost thou please To make the seat of calms and ease ? " Ambition searches all its sphere Of pomp and state to meet thee there.
الصفحة 23 - Ye nightingales, ye twisting pines ! Ye swains that haunt the grove ! Ye gentle echoes, breezy winds! Ye close retreats of love ! With all of nature, all of art...
الصفحة 96 - And decks the goddess with the glittering spoil. This casket India's glowing gems unlocks, And all Arabia breathes from yonder box. The tortoise here and elephant unite, Transform'd to combs, the speckled and the white.
الصفحة 39 - At close of eve he leaves his home, And wends to find the ruin'd dome, All on the gloomy plain. As there he bides, it...
الصفحة 143 - With heaping coals of fire upon its head ; In the kind warmth the metal learns to glow, And, loose from dross, the silver...