The Cheltenham Mail Bag: Or, Letters from GloucestershireJohn Warren, 1820 - 137 páginas |
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... scene are yet confined The triumphs of his playful mind , But in Thalia's festive court , He leads the gay and laughing sport ; With graceful air and classic art He paints the picture of the heart ; And in Petruchio's frantic mood , And ...
... scene are yet confined The triumphs of his playful mind , But in Thalia's festive court , He leads the gay and laughing sport ; With graceful air and classic art He paints the picture of the heart ; And in Petruchio's frantic mood , And ...
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... scene ! Oh , for your study's peaceful nook ! Where blest with thee , with bowl and book No fiddler's grinding could disturb us , But all be peace , -so prays ACERBUS . LETTER III . FROM MISS DOLLY SKETCH TO MISS BIDDY c 2 19 That, in ...
... scene ! Oh , for your study's peaceful nook ! Where blest with thee , with bowl and book No fiddler's grinding could disturb us , But all be peace , -so prays ACERBUS . LETTER III . FROM MISS DOLLY SKETCH TO MISS BIDDY c 2 19 That, in ...
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... with him ! to trace o'er again The scenes which my Biddy once bless'd in a strain Of such elegant verse , that I vow and declare I often have thought that a little French air , As it made such a heavenly poet of you , 21.
... with him ! to trace o'er again The scenes which my Biddy once bless'd in a strain Of such elegant verse , that I vow and declare I often have thought that a little French air , As it made such a heavenly poet of you , 21.
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... my aunt for a time to remove- Change of scene may do much , you know , Biddy , my love ! And thus we're kept busy the live - long day cheering Her spirit with all that's polite and endearing . But I go to the balls - for ' tis 23.
... my aunt for a time to remove- Change of scene may do much , you know , Biddy , my love ! And thus we're kept busy the live - long day cheering Her spirit with all that's polite and endearing . But I go to the balls - for ' tis 23.
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... scene ! And thus - he labours to excite An ogle or a smile at most , Mistaking mockery for the light Of lady's looks - his ceaseless boast , As chattering ' midst the belles and beaux He pokes his head be - curled all over , And looks a ...
... scene ! And thus - he labours to excite An ogle or a smile at most , Mistaking mockery for the light Of lady's looks - his ceaseless boast , As chattering ' midst the belles and beaux He pokes his head be - curled all over , And looks a ...
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Palavras e frases frequentes
ACERBUS SKETCH Adieu April 23 baffle bard beam beauty beauty's BIDDY FUDGE blest bloom blush Boarding House bosom BOTTOM'S DREAM breath bright bright eyes brow C-BB-TT called charm Charon Cheltenham COMMODUS cried dear Biddy dear Lord delight divine DOLLY SKETCH dream e'er earth earthly entre nous exquisite eyes fair Falstaff fancy Fancy's fashion feeling flame flowers friendship gems genius gentle girl glow gold gout grace heart Heaven hope humour Jove kind King LETTER lisped 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 RIGHT HONOURABLE 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 Whilst young
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Página 110 - 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 102 - 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 gift is good in those in whom it is acute, and I am thankful for it Nath.
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 114 - Sunt geminae somni portae: quarum altera fertur Cornea, qua veris facilis datur exitus umbris: Altera candenti perfecta nitens elephanto, Sed falsa ad coelum 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 96 - 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.