The First Part of Miscellany Poems: Containing Variety of New Translations of the Ancient Poets: Together with Several Original Poems, Parte 2Jacob Tonson at Shakespear's Head over-against Katharine-Street in the Strand., 1716 |
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... Twas worse than Plotting to fufpect his Plot . Some were fo well convinc'd , they made no doubt Themfelves to help the founder'd Swearers out . Some had their Senfe impos'd on by their Fear , But more for Int'reft fake believe and swear ...
... Twas worse than Plotting to fufpect his Plot . Some were fo well convinc'd , they made no doubt Themfelves to help the founder'd Swearers out . Some had their Senfe impos'd on by their Fear , But more for Int'reft fake believe and swear ...
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... twas for others good : What Politician yet e'er fcap'd his Fate , Who faving his own Neck not fav'd the State From hence on ev'ry hum'rous Wind that veer'd , With fhifted Sails a fev'ral Course you steer'd . What Form of Sway did David ...
... twas for others good : What Politician yet e'er fcap'd his Fate , Who faving his own Neck not fav'd the State From hence on ev'ry hum'rous Wind that veer'd , With fhifted Sails a fev'ral Course you steer'd . What Form of Sway did David ...
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... twas hard Fate that to the Gallows led The Dog , that never heard the Statute read . Railing in other Men may be a Crime , But ought to pass for mere Inftin & in him : Inftinct he follows and no farther knows , For to write Verfe with ...
... twas hard Fate that to the Gallows led The Dog , that never heard the Statute read . Railing in other Men may be a Crime , But ought to pass for mere Inftin & in him : Inftinct he follows and no farther knows , For to write Verfe with ...
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... twas he burnt , fo't made a rousing Fire . With which our Elder was enricht no more Than Falfe Gehazi with the Syrian's Store ; So poor , that when our Chusing - Tribes were mets Ev'n for his Stinking Votes he ran in Debt ;, For Meat ...
... twas he burnt , fo't made a rousing Fire . With which our Elder was enricht no more Than Falfe Gehazi with the Syrian's Store ; So poor , that when our Chusing - Tribes were mets Ev'n for his Stinking Votes he ran in Debt ;, For Meat ...
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... Twas by the great Æneas Hand I fell . } With this he bids his distant Friends draw near , Provokes their Duty , and prevents their Fear ; Himself affifts to raise him from the Ground , His Locks deform'd with Blood , that fwell'd from ...
... Twas by the great Æneas Hand I fell . } With this he bids his distant Friends draw near , Provokes their Duty , and prevents their Fear ; Himself affifts to raise him from the Ground , His Locks deform'd with Blood , that fwell'd from ...
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The First [-sixth] Part of Miscellany Poems: Containing Variety of ..., Volume 2 John Dryden Visualização integral - 1727 |
Palavras e frases frequentes
againſt Andrew Marvell Apollo Arms Becauſe beft beſt Bleffing Breaft caft call'd Cauſe Charms Chlo cou'd crown'd Daph Death defire Difdain doft dreft Dryden e'er Ev'n ev'ry Eyes facred fafe faid fair falfe Fame Fate fear feem felf fhall fhine fhould fight fince fing Fire firft flain Flame foft fome foon Friend ftand ftill fuch fure fweet GEORGE ETHERIDGE Gods Grace hafte Heart Heav'n himſelf Honour Houſe Joys juft kiffing King laft lefs loft Love Lucretius Maid Mezentius mighty moft Mufe muft Muſe muſt ne'er never Numbers Nymphs o'er Paffion paft Pain pleaſe Pleaſure Poets Pow'r Praiſe prefent Prince purſue Rage raiſe reft rife Satyr Senfe Senſe ſhall ſhe Soul thee thefe themſelves THEOCRITUS theſe thine thofe thoſe thou thought thro truft twas uſe Verfe Whilft whofe Whoſe wife wou'd Wound Youth
Passagens conhecidas
Página 145 - I'll not look for wine. The thirst that from the soul doth rise Doth ask a drink divine; But might I of Jove's nectar sup, I would not change for thine. I sent thee late a rosy wreath, Not so much honouring thee As giving it a hope that there It could not withered be; But thou thereon didst only breathe And sent'st it back to me; Since when it grows, and smells, I swear, Not of itself but thee!
Página 145 - Drink to me only with thine eyes, And I will pledge with mine; Or leave a kiss but in the cup And I'll not look for wine. The thirst that from the soul doth rise Doth ask a drink divine; But might I of Jove's nectar sup, I would not change for thine.
Página 186 - In busy companies of men. Your sacred plants, if here below, Only among the plants will grow; Society is all but rude To this delicious solitude. No white nor red was ever seen So amorous as this lovely green. Fond lovers, cruel as their flame, Cut in these trees their mistress
Página 187 - twas beyond a mortal's share To wander solitary there : Two paradises 'twere in one, To live in paradise alone. How well the skilful gardener drew Of flowers and herbs this dial new; Where, from above, the milder sun Does through a fragrant zodiac run, And, as it works, the industrious bee Computes its time as well as we ! How could such sweet and wholesome hours Be reckoned but with herbs and flowers...
Página 17 - And, if man could have reason, none has more, That made his paunch so rich, and him so poor. With wealth he was not trusted, for...
Página 179 - Alas! said he, these hurts are slight To those that die by love's despite. With shepherd's purse, and clown's all-heal, The blood I stanch, and wound I seal. Only for him no cure is found, Whom Juliana's eyes do wound. Tis death alone that this must do: For Death thou art a mower too.
Página 86 - Holinshed or Stow. But I will briefer with them be, Since few of them were long with me. An higher and a nobler strain My present Emperess does claim, Heleonora, first o...
Página 187 - While man there walked without a mate: After a place so pure, and sweet, What other help could yet be meet! But 'twas beyond a mortal's share To wander solitary there: Two paradises 'twere in one To live in paradise alone.
Página 320 - Difdaining that, which yet they know will take, Hating themfelves what their applaufe muft make. But when to praife from you they would afpire, Though they like eagles mount, your Jove is higher. So far your knowledge all their power tranfcends, As what fhould be beyond what Is extends, V.
Página 146 - My Faith, my Hope, my Love; and in this state, My Judge, my Witness, and my Advocate. Where have I been this while exiled from Thee, And whither rapt, now Thou but stoop'st to me?