The Cheltenham mail bag; or, Letters from Gloucestershire [in verse] ed. [really written?] by Peter Quince, the younger |
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... past nine , And Lord ! how his gems and his diamonds did shine , * I rather imagine there must be some trifling error in this nomenclature . However this is a Shaksperean error , - " Peter for the sake of metre . " - -P . Q. The Pen ...
... past nine , And Lord ! how his gems and his diamonds did shine , * I rather imagine there must be some trifling error in this nomenclature . However this is a Shaksperean error , - " Peter for the sake of metre . " - -P . Q. The Pen ...
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... past and gone , Gallants ! the motley groupe lead on ; Whilst here , impartial and sincere , Shall good and bad -- by truth I swear ! Alternately displayed appear . " Vanguard to right and left unfold ! " * And first of Fashion's chiefs ...
... past and gone , Gallants ! the motley groupe lead on ; Whilst here , impartial and sincere , Shall good and bad -- by truth I swear ! Alternately displayed appear . " Vanguard to right and left unfold ! " * And first of Fashion's chiefs ...
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... past , And a hope for the future - I turn , love ! to you . Oh , fear not forgetfulness ever can dim The pure radiance of friendship that glows in my heart , Our joy - cup may bitterly taste at the brim , But the sweets at the bottom ...
... past , And a hope for the future - I turn , love ! to you . Oh , fear not forgetfulness ever can dim The pure radiance of friendship that glows in my heart , Our joy - cup may bitterly taste at the brim , But the sweets at the bottom ...
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... past , present , or future affords ; And when in one soul such superb talents meet , I appeal , ev'n to you , my discreetest of Lords ! If my KING or my Country - my Land or my PRINCE , Can ever sufficiently nobly evince Their just ...
... past , present , or future affords ; And when in one soul such superb talents meet , I appeal , ev'n to you , my discreetest of Lords ! If my KING or my Country - my Land or my PRINCE , Can ever sufficiently nobly evince Their just ...
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... past raptures and blisses and joy , Love springs to new birth - and for ever the same , His soul newly feathered , soars up to the sky ! Oh , what have I written ? -ne'er trust me , my dear ! But my head , and my heart , and my nerves ...
... past raptures and blisses and joy , Love springs to new birth - and for ever the same , His soul newly feathered , soars up to the sky ! Oh , what have I written ? -ne'er trust me , my dear ! But my head , and my heart , and my nerves ...
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The Cheltenham mail bag; or, Letters from Gloucestershire [in verse] ed ... William Henry Halpin Visualização integral - 1826 |
The Cheltenham Mail Bag; Or, Letters from Gloucestershire [In Verse] Ed ... William Henry Halpin Pré-visualização indisponível - 2016 |
The Cheltenham Mail Bag; Or, Letters from Gloucestershire [In Verse] Ed ... William Henry Halpin Pré-visualização indisponível - 2016 |
Palavras e frases frequentes
ACERBUS SKETCH Adieu April 23 bard beam beauty beauty's blest bloom blushing Boarding House bosom BOTTOM'S DREAM breath bright bright eyes brow C-BB-TT called charm Charon Cheltenham COMMODUS dear Lord delight divine DOLLY SKETCH dream dull e'er EARL OF P-F-T earth earthly entre nous exquisite eyes fair Falstaff fancy Fancy's fashion feeling flame flowers forget FR-NKS friendship genius gentle girl glow gold gout grace heart Heaven humour Jove kind King LALLA ROOKH LETTER lisping looks lover mind mirth MISS DOLLY MORPHEUS Muse nature ne'er never nought o'er OLD BOND STREET once peruke PETER QUINCE play Poems rapture rhyme round royalty's scene scorn SHAKESPERE shed shew shine sighs slumber smile song soul sparkling spirit spleen springs strain swear sweet tears thee There's thine thou thought thro true truth Twas vulgar Whilst young
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Página 57 - High on a throne of royal state, which far Outshone the wealth of Ormus, and of Ind ; Or where the gorgeous East, with richest hand, Show'rs on her kings barbaric pearl and gold...
Página 100 - This is a gift that I have, simple, simple; a foolish extravagant spirit, full of forms, figures, shapes, objects, ideas, apprehensions, motions, revolutions : these are begot in the ventricle of memory, nourished in the womb of pia mater, and delivered upon the mellowing of occasion : But the gilt is good in those in whom it is acute, and I am thankful for it.
Página 108 - The eye of man hath not heard, the ear of man hath not seen, man's hand is not able to taste, his tongue to conceive, nor his heart to report what my dream was.
Página 112 - Sunt geminae Somni portae; quarum altera fertur cornea, qua veris facilis datur exitus umbris, altera candenti perfecta nitens elephanto, 895 sed falsa ad caelum mittunt insomnia Manes.
Página 30 - twere vain to tell, But gaze on that of the Gazelle, It will assist thy fancy well, As large, as languishingly dark, But Soul beam'd forth in every spark...
Página 55 - Monarchies,'' it is laid down that " a Free monarchy is one in which the monarch is perfectly free to do as he pleases.
Página 52 - I have, not without a little envy, observed of late the style of some great ministers very much to exceed that of any other productions.
Página 94 - And as plump, aye as any Princess of the blood, Carved in stone, but a good imitation of wood ; — With her vest all in plaits — like some ancient costume Either Roman or Grecian, I fairly presume ; Tho...
Página 10 - Here let me careless and unthoughtful lying, Hear the soft winds above me flying With all their wanton boughs dispute, And the more tuneful birds to both replying, Nor be myself too mute.