The Emerald, Volumes 1-2Belcher & Armstrong, 1806 |
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That drooping sits in dell or brake , Spring ! for thee , with looks elate , The youths implore , the maidens wait ; And every plant , and every tree , Sighs , and buds , and droops for thee . See ! the lilack longs to pour , O'er the ...
That drooping sits in dell or brake , Spring ! for thee , with looks elate , The youths implore , the maidens wait ; And every plant , and every tree , Sighs , and buds , and droops for thee . See ! the lilack longs to pour , O'er the ...
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... thee , Present pleasures speak the truth . Time's the harbinger of sorrow ; Care's the daughter of delay ; Never trust the wretch to - morrow , But be truly blest to - day . AMARANTHUS . For the Emerald . TO LUCY . THOUGH thine eyes as ...
... thee , Present pleasures speak the truth . Time's the harbinger of sorrow ; Care's the daughter of delay ; Never trust the wretch to - morrow , But be truly blest to - day . AMARANTHUS . For the Emerald . TO LUCY . THOUGH thine eyes as ...
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... thee And pallid Fear crouch'd Tow , and blaz'd , shudder'd as he¡gaz'd , EPIGRAM ... On Anacreon Moore , Esq O MOURN hot for Anacreon fled , weep not for Anacreon dead ! The lyre still breathes that liv'd before , For we have one ...
... thee And pallid Fear crouch'd Tow , and blaz'd , shudder'd as he¡gaz'd , EPIGRAM ... On Anacreon Moore , Esq O MOURN hot for Anacreon fled , weep not for Anacreon dead ! The lyre still breathes that liv'd before , For we have one ...
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... Thee , and thy ever - cheerful train , Contentment , peace , and rest . At thy approach , O rosy health , Disease and pain depart , Content , ( superior far to wealth ) Gives pleasure to the heart . FLORIO . AN ARABIAN DESERTED VILLAGE ...
... Thee , and thy ever - cheerful train , Contentment , peace , and rest . At thy approach , O rosy health , Disease and pain depart , Content , ( superior far to wealth ) Gives pleasure to the heart . FLORIO . AN ARABIAN DESERTED VILLAGE ...
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... thee , Love ! I swore Not to see that face again For a fortnight's space or more ; But the cruel oath was vain , Since the next day I pass'd from thee Was a long year of misery . They should each of them , therefore , keep a watch upon ...
... thee , Love ! I swore Not to see that face again For a fortnight's space or more ; But the cruel oath was vain , Since the next day I pass'd from thee Was a long year of misery . They should each of them , therefore , keep a watch upon ...
Palavras e frases frequentes
admiration amusement Anacreon appear Appollonius attention beauty BELCHER & ARMSTRONG Boethius Boileau bosom Boston breast character charms death delight DESULTORY SELECTIONS effect elegant Emerald EPIGRAM eral fair fashion feel folly fortune genius gentleman give grace hand happy heart heaven honour hope human JOHN HORNE TOOKE king labour lady learned literary Lord Macbeth Madoc maid manner marriage means ment merit mind moral nature Neolin ness never night o'er object observed orator ORIGINAL REMARKS Othello passion performance person play pleasure poem poet poetry praise present pride profanum R. B. Sheridan racter readers respect scene SEMPER REFULGET sentiment Shakespeare smile song soon soul spirit sweet talents taste tears Tharsie thee thing thou thought tion truth ture verse virtue voice WANDERER wealth wife writer Yoto young youth
Passagens conhecidas
Página 276 - Who God doth late and early pray More of his grace than gifts to lend; And entertains the harmless day With a religious book or friend — This man is freed from servile bands Of hope to rise or fear to fall: Lord of himself, though not of lands, And, having nothing, yet hath all.
Página 276 - HOW happy is he born and taught That serveth not another's will; Whose armour is his honest thought, And simple truth his utmost skill ! Whose passions not his masters are; Whose soul is still prepared for death, Untied unto the world by care Of public fame or private breath...
Página 276 - I ne'er could any lustre see In eyes that would not look on me ; I ne'er saw nectar on a lip, But where my own did hope to sip.
Página 177 - Christian religion, which might be drawn from the prophecies of the Old Testament, from the necessary connection it has with the whole system of the Jewish religion, from the miracles of Christ, and from the evidence given of his resurrection by all the other apostles, he thought the conversion of St Paul alone, duly considered, was of itself a demonstration sufficient to prove Christianity to be a divine revelation.
Página 30 - Revenge is a kind of wild justice, which the more man's nature runs to, the more ought law to weed it out. For as for the first wrong, it doth but offend the law ; but the revenge of that wrong putteth the law out of office.
Página 224 - God made the country, and man made the town. What wonder then that health and virtue, gifts, That can alone make sweet the bitter draught, That life holds out to all, should most abound And least be threatened in the fields and groves...
Página 237 - ... if wise men and prophets be not extremely out, have a great power over dispositions and manners, to smooth and make them gentle from rustic harshness and distempered passions.
Página 235 - My lot might have been that of a slave, a savage, or a peasant ; nor can I reflect without pleasure on the bounty of Nature, which cast my birth in a free and civilized country, in an age of science and philosophy, in a family of honourable rank, and decently endowed with the gifts of fortune.
Página 200 - Be yet patient! I have but a few words more to say. I am going to my cold and silent grave : my lamp of life is nearly extinguished : my race is run : the grave opens to receive me, and I sink into its bosom!
Página 210 - Oh! while along the stream of Time thy name Expanded flies, and gathers all its fame, Say, shall my little bark attendant sail, Pursue the triumph, and partake the gale?