Bell's Edition, Volúmenes95-96J. Bell, 1782 |
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... Which from vain travel the young Spartan stay ' d , Ne fuffer'd him forfake his native land To learn deceitful arts and science contraband . 15 III . Yet had the ancient world her courts and ON THE ABUSE OF TRAVELLING .
... Which from vain travel the young Spartan stay ' d , Ne fuffer'd him forfake his native land To learn deceitful arts and science contraband . 15 III . Yet had the ancient world her courts and ON THE ABUSE OF TRAVELLING .
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... vain defire ; 200 Well fitted to each dame was ev'ry gallant squire . XXIV . 205 Yet when their fov'reign calls them forth to arms , Their fov'reign , whose behefts + they most revere , Right wifely can they menage war's alarms , And ...
... vain defire ; 200 Well fitted to each dame was ev'ry gallant squire . XXIV . 205 Yet when their fov'reign calls them forth to arms , Their fov'reign , whose behefts + they most revere , Right wifely can they menage war's alarms , And ...
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... vain of them ador'd , Who ne with might beyond his meanest thrall Endu'd , ne with fuperiour wisdom ftor'd , Secs at his feet proftrated millions fall , And with religious dread obey his princely call . 225 XXVI . Thereto fo high and ...
... vain of them ador'd , Who ne with might beyond his meanest thrall Endu'd , ne with fuperiour wisdom ftor'd , Secs at his feet proftrated millions fall , And with religious dread obey his princely call . 225 XXVI . Thereto fo high and ...
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... vain . XXXVII . Oh ! foul abuse of facred Majefly , That boafteth her fair felf from heav'n yfprong ! Where are the marks of thy divinity ? 325 330 Truth , mercy , justice steady , bold and ftrong , To aid the meek and curb oppreffive ...
... vain . XXXVII . Oh ! foul abuse of facred Majefly , That boafteth her fair felf from heav'n yfprong ! Where are the marks of thy divinity ? 325 330 Truth , mercy , justice steady , bold and ftrong , To aid the meek and curb oppreffive ...
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... vain A veil of femblaunce fair and richest dye , That none their inward bafeness mote defcry : 370 But nought was hidden from that mirrour bright , 375 Which when false Archimago ' gan espy He feared for himself , and warn'd the knight ...
... vain A veil of femblaunce fair and richest dye , That none their inward bafeness mote defcry : 370 But nought was hidden from that mirrour bright , 375 Which when false Archimago ' gan espy He feared for himself , and warn'd the knight ...
Términos y frases comunes
Adorn'd ANTISTROPHE Archimago arms bards beauteous beneath bids bliss blissful band blooming store bow'r breast bright caufe charms court crown crown'd Damon dear deeds Delia delight diff'rent Druids ECLOGUE Edward erft ev'n ev'ry eyes facred fair fame fhall fire flatt'ring flood flow'ry fond fov'reign fweet Garter gen'rous Genius gentle GILBERT WEST glorious glory grace grove hand happy hath heart Heav'n heav'nly heroick honour immortal join'd king knight Lord Lyttelton lov'd lyre maid mankind mind mote Mount Edgecumbe Muse never noble o'er pain passion peace Petrarch Pindus plain pleas'd pleaſure pow'r praiſe pride Prince Prince of Wales publick rais'd refin'd royal shade soul Spirits ſtate sweet tell tender thee thefe theſe thine thofe thoſe thou thought thro throne toils tow'rs truth valour verdant verse vex'd victors fung virtue Virtue's virtuous voice whofe whoſe wiſdom worthy Prince youth
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Página 91 - Her speech was the melodious voice of Love, Her song the warbling of the vernal grove ; Her eloquence was sweeter than her song, Soft as her heart, and as her reason strong; Her form each beauty of her mind express'd, Her mind was Virtue by the Graces dress'd.
Página ii - ... of the irritation in the bowels, or, which is more probable, of causes of a different kind, accounts for his loss of strength, and for his death, very sufficiently.
Página 30 - Nor make to dangerous wit a vain pretence, But wisely rest content with modest sense; For wit, like wine, intoxicates the brain, Too strong for feeble woman to sustain: Of those who claim it more than half have none; And half of those who have it are undone.
Página 32 - With mutual tears the nuptial couch they stain; And that fond love, which should afford relief, Does but increase the anguish of their grief: While both could easier their own sorrows bear, Than the sad knowledge of each other's care.
Página 63 - A nation here I pity and admire, Whom noblest sentiments of glory fire, Yet taught, by custom's force, and bigot fear, To serve with pride, and boast the yoke they bear : Whose nobles, born to cringe and to command...
Página 14 - Delia's rigour all those pains arose, Delia, who now compassionates my woes, Who bids me hope ; and in that charming word Has peace and transport to my soul restor'd.
Página v - I have read your religious treatise with infinite pleasure and satisfaction. The style is fine and clear, the arguments close, cogent, and irresistible. May the King of kings, whose glorious cause you have so well defended, reward your pious labours, and grant that I may be found worthy, through the merits of Jesus Christ, to be an eyewitness of that happiness which I don't doubt he will bountifully bestow upon you.
Página 38 - In vain I look around O'er all the well-known ground, My Lucy's wonted footsteps to descry. Where oft we us'd to walk, Where oft in tender talk We saw the summer's sun go down the sky ; Nor by yon fountain's side, Nor where its waters glide Along the valley can she now be found.
Página 88 - Tell me, my heart, if this be love? If she some other youth commend, Though I was once his fondest friend, His instant enemy I prove: Tell me, my heart, if this be love?
Página 30 - Do you, my fair, endeavour to possess An elegance of mind as well as dress ; Be that your ornament, and know to please By graceful Nature's unaffected ease.