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Aldborough ancient Arminian behold bless'd boast BOROUGH bosom breast Calvinistic charms comfort Crabbe Dæmons dead deed delight denied Doctor Johnson doubt dread dream Duke of Rutland ease fair fame fate fear feel fled foes folly gain'd gentle GEORGE CRABBE give grace grave grief grieve happy hear heart honour hope hour humble kind labour Lady's Magazine LETTER live look look'd Lord Lord Holland maid marriage mind Muse never night numbers nymphs o'er Ovid oxymel pain pass'd passions peace PETER GRIMES pity pleasure poem poison'd poor praise pride proud race rest rise Rotherhithe round scenes scorn seem'd shame sigh sing slave sleep smile song soothe sorrow soul spirit spleen swain tears thee thine thou thought trembling truth twas verse vex'd vice virtue wealth woes wretched youth
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Página 17 - Some safer world in depth of woods embrac'd, Some happier island in the wat'ry waste, Where slaves once more their native land behold, No fiends torment, no Christians thirst for gold. To Be, contents his natural desire, He asks no angel's wing, no seraph's fire; But thinks, admitted to that equal sky, His faithful dog shall bear him company.
Página 25 - Awake, my ST JOHN ! leave all meaner things To low ambition, and the pride of Kings. Let us (since Life can little more supply Than just to look about us and to die) Expatiate free o'er all this scene of Man ; A mighty maze! but not without a plan; A Wild, where weeds and flow'rs promiscuous shoot; Or Garden, tempting with forbidden fruit.
Página 28 - With too much weakness for the Stoic's pride, He hangs between; in doubt to act, or rest; In doubt to deem himself a God, or Beast; In doubt his Mind or Body to prefer; Born but to die, and reas'ning but to err; Alike in ignorance, his reason such, Whether he thinks too little, or too much...
Página 121 - Which neither groves nor happy valleys boast; Where other cares than those the Muse relates, And other shepherds dwell with other mates; By such examples taught, I paint the Cot, As Truth will paint it, and as Bards will not...
Página 329 - But methinks he should stand in fear of fire, being burnt i' the hand for stealing of sheep. [Aside. CADE. Be brave then ; for your captain is brave, and vows reformation. There shall be, in England, seven halfpenny loaves sold for a penny : the threehooped pot shall have ten hoops ; and I will make it felony to drink small beer: all the realm shall be in common, and in Cheapside shall my palfrey go to grass.
Página 512 - Be it a weakness, it deserves some praise, We love the play-place of our early days. The scene is touching, and the heart is stone That feels not at that sight, and feels at none.
Página 491 - The times have been That, when the brains were out, the man would die, And there an end ; but now they rise again, With twenty mortal murders on their crowns, And push us from our stools.
Página 407 - There are a sort of men whose visages Do cream and mantle like a standing pond...
Página 120 - Yes, thus the Muses sing of happy swains, Because the Muses never knew their pains: They boast their peasants' pipes; but peasants now Resign their pipes and plod behind the plough; And few, amid the...
Página 439 - ... do thy diligence gladly to give of that little : for so gatherest thou thyself a good reward in the day of necessity. Tobit iv. He that hath pity upon the poor lendeth unto the Lord : and look, what he layeth out, it shall be paid him again. Prov. xix. Blessed be the man that provideth for the sick and needy : the Lord shall deliver him in the time of trouble.
Informação bibliográfica
| Título | Poems, Volume 1 Cambridge English classics Poems, Augustus Theodore Bartholomew Poems, Sir Adolphus William Ward |
| Autor | George Crabbe |
| Editor | Sir Adolphus William Ward |
| Editora | The University Press, 1905 |
| Original de | Universidade de Harvard |
| Digitalizado | 14 Fev 2008 |
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