The Purple Island, a PoemBurton and Briggs, 1816 - 190 páginas |
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... spirits to all parts of the body . That is , the veins convey the nourishment ; the artery , life and heat ; the nerves , sense and motion ; the will commands , and the mandate is exe- cuted almost in an instant . # XIV . The whole ISLE ...
... spirits to all parts of the body . That is , the veins convey the nourishment ; the artery , life and heat ; the nerves , sense and motion ; the will commands , and the mandate is exe- cuted almost in an instant . # XIV . The whole ISLE ...
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... spirits , so turns to Heav'n from Hell . X. About this region round in compass stand A guard , both for defence and respiration , Of * sixty four , parted in several bands ; Half to let out the smoky exhalation ; The other half to draw ...
... spirits , so turns to Heav'n from Hell . X. About this region round in compass stand A guard , both for defence and respiration , Of * sixty four , parted in several bands ; Half to let out the smoky exhalation ; The other half to draw ...
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... spirits animal , Whose matter , almost immaterial , Resembles heaven's matter quintessential . * These two are called the hard and tender mother : ( dura et pia mater ) . The whole substance of the brain is divided into four parts by ...
... spirits animal , Whose matter , almost immaterial , Resembles heaven's matter quintessential . * These two are called the hard and tender mother : ( dura et pia mater ) . The whole substance of the brain is divided into four parts by ...
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... spirits readily preparing ; · Lab'ring to make them thin , and fit to hand , With never ended work and sleepless caring ; Hereby two little hillocks jointly rise , Where sit two judges clad in seemly guise , That cite all odours here ...
... spirits readily preparing ; · Lab'ring to make them thin , and fit to hand , With never ended work and sleepless caring ; Hereby two little hillocks jointly rise , Where sit two judges clad in seemly guise , That cite all odours here ...
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... spirits . The fourth cavity is most noble , where all the spirits are perfected . The pith , or marrow , springing in the brain , flows down through the back bone . All the nerves imparting all sense and motion to the whole body ; have ...
... spirits . The fourth cavity is most noble , where all the spirits are perfected . The pith , or marrow , springing in the brain , flows down through the back bone . All the nerves imparting all sense and motion to the whole body ; have ...
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armour arms bands beauty blood breast breath bright call'd Cant CANTO chang'd chyle colour death divers doth dwell Earth ev'ry eyes face fair fair ISLE fair mount fears fiends fierce fill'd fire flame Fletcher flow'rs foes foul fram'd frame gentle GILES FLETCHER glorious golden grace grief hand happy hath head heart heat Heav'n heav'nly Hell hellish Hepar HILGAY Isle light live liver lofty maid Methos mighty Muse ne'er never night nimble Ovid passage Pentarchy Peritoneum PHINEAS FLETCHER pipe plac'd pow'r praise prince Purple Island rage rest rise round seem'd shame shepherd shield shining show'rs side sight silver sing sleep song soon soul sparkling Spenser spite spleen sprite stands stars streams swain sweet swelling Tactus tears thee thence thin Thirsil thou thousand Thracian Thumos Tiphys tongue tow'rs tunicle Twixt unto veins Vex'd wall waves winds wondrous word wretched XXXIII
Passagens conhecidas
Página xi - Haste thee, Nymph, and bring with thee Jest, and youthful Jollity, Quips and cranks, and wanton wiles, Nods and becks, and wreathed smiles, Such as hang on Hebe's cheek, And love to live in dimple sleek ; Sport that wrinkled Care derides, And Laughter holding both his sides.
Página 168 - When courts are happiness, unhappy pawns! His cottage low and safely humble gate Shuts out proud Fortune, with her scorns and fawns. No feared treason breaks his quiet sleep ; Singing all day, his flocks he learns to keep, Himself as innocent as are his simple sheep. No Serian worms he knows, that with their thread Draw out their silken lives — nor silken pride: His lambs...
Página 94 - Fond man, that looks on earth for happiness, And here long seeks what here is never found ! For all our good we hold from Heaven by lease, With many forfeits and conditions bound ; Nor can we pay the fine, and...
Página x - An holy-water sprinkle dipt in dew, With which she sprinkled favours manifold On whom she list, and did great liking shew, Great liking unto many, but true love to few.
Página 151 - Upon her forehead Love his trophies fits, A thousand spoils in silver arch displaying : And in the midst himself full proudly sits, Himself in awful majesty arraying : Upon her brows lies his bent ebon bow, And ready shafts ; deadly those weapons show; Yet sweet the death appear'd, lovely that deadly blow.
Página 169 - His bed of wool yields safe and quiet sleeps, While by his side his faithful spouse hath place ; His little son into his bosom creeps, . The lively picture of his father's...
Página 131 - The cheerful lark, mounting from early bed, With sweet salutes awakes the drowsy light; The earth she left, and up to heav'n is fled ; There chants her maker's praises out of sight.
Página x - Gainst whom he always bent a brazen shield, Which his right hand unarmed fearfully did wield. With him went Hope in rank, a handsome maid, Of chearfull look and lovely to behold; In silken samite she was light array'd, And her fair locks...
Página 169 - His certain life, that never can deceive him, Is full of thousand sweets, and rich content : The smooth-leaved beeches in the field receive him With coolest shades, till...
Página 164 - Begins again her lively beauties spread, And with new pride her silken leaves display ; And while the sun doth now more gently play, Lays out her swelling bosom to the smiling day.