The Sad Shepherd: Or, A Tale of Robin HoodJ. Nichols, and sold, 1783 - 255 páginas |
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... authors , has been univerfally applauded and admired . But none of thefe , whether well or indifferently performed , either added to , or diminished , the beauty of their Prototype . The various cantos and fmall b poems poems written in ...
... authors , has been univerfally applauded and admired . But none of thefe , whether well or indifferently performed , either added to , or diminished , the beauty of their Prototype . The various cantos and fmall b poems poems written in ...
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... Author's ultimate defign , than that Reuben , a devout hermit , in the list of perfons , is called , The Reconciler ; which I have accordingly made him . I am aware that many paffages may be thought unneceffarily long and te- dious ...
... Author's ultimate defign , than that Reuben , a devout hermit , in the list of perfons , is called , The Reconciler ; which I have accordingly made him . I am aware that many paffages may be thought unneceffarily long and te- dious ...
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... author particularly alludes to the cenfures and ill - humour of the Puritans . They had a strange averfion to wakes and may - games , which they confidered as remains of Paganifm ; and the dillike was greatly increased by the indulgence ...
... author particularly alludes to the cenfures and ill - humour of the Puritans . They had a strange averfion to wakes and may - games , which they confidered as remains of Paganifm ; and the dillike was greatly increased by the indulgence ...
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... authors of this fpecies , fo agreeable to their own way of living . 12 Cla And TOLD Here every day with wonder on the ... author's contemporaries . Lio . And with fame's voice . Alk . Save Lio . 20 The Sad Shepherd . Some of these nymphs ...
... authors of this fpecies , fo agreeable to their own way of living . 12 Cla And TOLD Here every day with wonder on the ... author's contemporaries . Lio . And with fame's voice . Alk . Save Lio . 20 The Sad Shepherd . Some of these nymphs ...
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... author hath chose the old ending in and , for the modern one in ing . The very next line fupplies us with one ; and ... authors are frequent in the ufe of this Saxon ending ; and it is generally corrupted at the prefs . Thus we read in ...
... author hath chose the old ending in and , for the modern one in ing . The very next line fupplies us with one ; and ... authors are frequent in the ufe of this Saxon ending ; and it is generally corrupted at the prefs . Thus we read in ...
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The Sad Shepherd, Or a Tale of Robin Hood: A Fragment (Classic Reprint) Ben Jonson Sin vista previa disponible - 2016 |
The Sad Shepherd, Or a Tale of Robin Hood: A Fragment (Classic Reprint) Ben Jonson Sin vista previa disponible - 2018 |
Términos y frases comunes
alfo Alken alſo Amie Barabas becauſe BEN JONSON caft character Chaucer Civis Clarion Crifpine death doth Douce Earine Engliſh English Poetry enters erft expreffion fafe faid fame fays feaft fecond feems feen fenfe fhall fhew fhould fifter fince fing firft folio fome Fool foul fpeak fpeech Friar Tuck ftand ftill fuch fuppofe fure fwain fweet glamour hart hath heaven Ibid inferted Jonfon Karol Karolin laft edit laſt Lionel loft Lorel maid maifter Marian Maud Maudlin Medicus Mellifleur moft moſt mother muft muſt obferve paffage Paftoral perfons play pleaſe Poems poets prefent printed Puck racter reader Robin Hood Sad Shepherd ſay Scat Scathlock School for Scandal Shakspeare ſhall ſhe Shylock ſpeak Spenfer thee thefe Theocritus theſe thofe thoſe thou Tuck Twelfth Night unto uſed verfes whofe witch word
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Página 161 - And I looked, and behold a pale horse: and his name that sat on him was Death, and Hell followed with him. And power was given unto them over the fourth part of the earth, to kill with sword, and with hunger, and with death, and with the beasts of the earth.
Página 19 - Though I am young, and cannot tell Either what death or love is well, Yet I have heard they both bear darts, And both do aim at human hearts ; And then again I have been told Love wounds with heat, as death with cold ; So that I fear they do but bring Extremes to touch and mean one thing.
Página 163 - Yet is he nought but parting of the breath; Ne ought to see, but like a shade to weene, Unbodied, unsoul'd, unheard, unseene...
Página 153 - Even all the nation of unfortunate And fatall birds about them flocked were, Such as by nature men abhorre and hate...
Página 232 - The rites begin with spilling some of the caudle on the ground, by way of libation: on that every one takes a cake of oatmeal, upon which are raised nine square knobs, each dedicated to some particular being, the supposed preserver of their flocks...
Página 238 - ... That lies too high for base contempt, Too low for envy's shot. My wishes are but few, All easy to fulfil, I make the limits of my power The bounds unto my will. I have no hopes but one, Which is of heavenly reign ; Effects attained, or not desired, All lower hopes refrain.
Página 239 - I wrestle not with rage, While fury's flame doth burn ; It is in vain to stop the stream Until the tide doth turn. But when the flame is out, And ebbing wrath doth end, I turn a late enraged foe Into a quiet friend.
Página 143 - Yet shewing, by their heapes, how great they were. But in their place doth now a third appeare, Fayre Venice, flower of the last worlds delight; And next to them in beauty draweth neare, But farre exceedes in policie of right.
Página 241 - May never was the month of love For May is full of flowers, But rather April, wet by kind, For love is full of showers.
Página 169 - Tis in your Hearts alone their Fame can live. Still as the Scenes of Life will shift away, The strong Impressions of their Art decay. Your Children cannot feel what you have known; They'll boast of Quins and Gibbers of their own: The greatest Glory of our happy few, Is to be felt, and be approv'd by you.