The Life of Andrew Marvell: The Celebrated Patriot: with Extracts and Selections from His Prose and Poetical WorksSimpkin and Marshall, 1832 - 116 páginas |
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... PARKER and others , often made his life in danger ; but no bribes , no offers of situn- tion could make him swerve from the virtuous path in which he continued to walk invariably to the last . A man of such excellent parts , and ...
... PARKER and others , often made his life in danger ; but no bribes , no offers of situn- tion could make him swerve from the virtuous path in which he continued to walk invariably to the last . A man of such excellent parts , and ...
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... PARKER , who being a most zealous high churchman , exerted himself very much in persecuting the Nonconformists . BISHOP Burnett observes , that Parker “ was a covetous and ambitious man , and seemed to have no sense of religion , but as ...
... PARKER , who being a most zealous high churchman , exerted himself very much in persecuting the Nonconformists . BISHOP Burnett observes , that Parker “ was a covetous and ambitious man , and seemed to have no sense of religion , but as ...
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... Parker published " A Defence and Continua- tion of the Ecclesiastical Polity against Dr. Owen ; " and in the ... Parker's want of probity appears in nothing more clear than in his stan ders upon that “ Prince of Divines " Dr. OwEN . " In ...
... Parker published " A Defence and Continua- tion of the Ecclesiastical Polity against Dr. Owen ; " and in the ... Parker's want of probity appears in nothing more clear than in his stan ders upon that “ Prince of Divines " Dr. OwEN . " In ...
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... how far your charities extend : This lasting verse shall on his tomb be read , He sham'd you living , and upbraids you dead . " The controversy between Marvell and Parker is a striking example E 2 ANDREW MARVELL . 41.
... how far your charities extend : This lasting verse shall on his tomb be read , He sham'd you living , and upbraids you dead . " The controversy between Marvell and Parker is a striking example E 2 ANDREW MARVELL . 41.
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... Parker is a striking example of the efficient powers of genius , in first humbling , and then annihilating , an unprincipled bravo , who has placed himself at the head of a faction . Mar- vell was a master in all the arts of ridicule ...
... Parker is a striking example of the efficient powers of genius , in first humbling , and then annihilating , an unprincipled bravo , who has placed himself at the head of a faction . Mar- vell was a master in all the arts of ridicule ...
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Palavras e frases frequentes
affectionate afterwards ANDREW MARVELL appears bill Bishop Bishop of Hereford Bishop of Oxford Captain Thompson character Charles Charles II Church Church of England clergy College commendams conscience constituents Corporation of Hull Court crown Danby death desire divine Doctor of Divinity doth Dryden Duke duty EARL Ecclesiastical Polity England English esteem eyes father favour Flecnoe flow'rs GENTLEMEN give Growth of Popery hand-writing hath heaven HERBERT CROFT honour House of Commons House of Lords humble humour JOHN MILTON Juliana King King's land Lauderdale letter liberty living London LORD TREASURER Lordship Majesty Marvell's ment Milton mind Naked Truth never occasion Oxenbridge Oxford Parker Parliament patriot person PLEASURE Poem poet preaching Prelate present published Rehearsal Transprosed reign religion says scarce sent servant soul spirit tears thine thing thou thought throne town virtue voted weep write
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Página 98 - TO HIS COY MISTRESS HAD we but world enough, and time, This coyness, lady, were no crime. We would sit down, and think which way To walk, and pass our long love's day. Thou by the Indian Ganges' side Shouldst rubies find: I by the tide Of Humber would complain. I would Love you ten years before the flood, And you should, if you please, refuse Till the conversion of the Jews; My vegetable love should grow Vaster than empires and more slow; An hundred years should go to praise Thine eyes...
Página 99 - Time's winged chariot hurrying near; And yonder all before us lie Deserts of vast eternity. Thy beauty shall no more be found, Nor in thy marble vault shall sound My echoing song; then worms shall try That long preserved virginity, And your quaint honour turn to dust, And into ashes all my lust. The grave's a fine and private place, But none I think do there embrace.
Página 90 - But apples, plants of such a price, No tree could ever bear them twice. With cedars chosen by His hand From Lebanon He stores the land; And makes the hollow seas that roar Proclaim the ambergris on shore.
Página 99 - Let us roll all our strength and all Our sweetness up into one ball, And tear our pleasures with rough strife Thorough the iron gates of life.
Página 88 - Yet could not till itself would rise, Find it, although before mine eyes ; For, in the flaxen lilies' shade, It like a bank of lilies laid. Upon the roses it would feed, Until its lips e'en seemed to bleed ; And then to me 'twould boldly trip, And print those roses on my lip.
Página 96 - The poets tag them, we for fashion wear. I too, transported by the mode, offend, And, while I meant to praise thee, must commend.
Página 96 - That majesty, which through thy work doth reign, Draws the devout, deterring the profane. And things divine thou treat'st of in such state As them preserves, and thee inviolate. At once delight and horror on us seize, Thou sing'st with so much gravity and ease ; And above human flight dost soar aloft With plume so strong, so equal, and so soft.
Página 90 - He cast (of which we rather boast) The Gospel's pearl upon our coast, And in these rocks for us did frame A temple where to sound His name. Oh ! let our voice His praise exalt, Till it arrive at Heaven's vault, Which, thence (perhaps) rebounding, may Echo beyond the Mexique Bay.
Página 36 - What have I for dinner to-day?' 'Don't you know, sir, that you bid me lay by the blade-bone to broil! "Tis so, very right, child, go away.
Página 100 - Of the clear fountain of eternal day, Could it within the human flower be seen, Remembering still its former height, Shuns the sweet leaves and blossoms green; And, recollecting its own light, Does, in its pure and circling thoughts, express The greater heaven in an heaven less.