The Poetical Works of Nicholas RoweJ. Tonson, E. Curll [and others], 1720 - 132 páginas |
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... fatal Blow wounds ev'ry British Heart . We mourn with beating Breafts the greedy Stroke , And yield reluctant to the Romish Yoke : Of Idols now fucceeds a motly Band , And Popery pours in upon the Land ; Rage , Superftition , Maffacre ...
... fatal Blow wounds ev'ry British Heart . We mourn with beating Breafts the greedy Stroke , And yield reluctant to the Romish Yoke : Of Idols now fucceeds a motly Band , And Popery pours in upon the Land ; Rage , Superftition , Maffacre ...
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... Fatal and Ruinous Examples to their Inferiours , and one might wish , upon this Occafion , that their Acquaintance and Converfations were confined to one another . Cleon is Noble has a vaft Eftate and great Employ- ments ; he builds ...
... Fatal and Ruinous Examples to their Inferiours , and one might wish , upon this Occafion , that their Acquaintance and Converfations were confined to one another . Cleon is Noble has a vaft Eftate and great Employ- ments ; he builds ...
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... fatal Field . Numbers and Fortune o'er his Right prevail , And ev❜n the British Valour seems to fail ; And yet they fail'd not all . In that Extream , Conscious of Virtue , Liberty , and Fame , They vow the youthful Monarch's Fate to ...
... fatal Field . Numbers and Fortune o'er his Right prevail , And ev❜n the British Valour seems to fail ; And yet they fail'd not all . In that Extream , Conscious of Virtue , Liberty , and Fame , They vow the youthful Monarch's Fate to ...
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... Fatal Ambition ! say what wond'rous Charms Delude Mankind to toil for thee in Arms : When all thy Spoils , thy Wreaths in Battel won , The Pride of Pow'r , and Glory of a Crown , When all War gives , when all the Great can gain ; Ev'n ...
... Fatal Ambition ! say what wond'rous Charms Delude Mankind to toil for thee in Arms : When all thy Spoils , thy Wreaths in Battel won , The Pride of Pow'r , and Glory of a Crown , When all War gives , when all the Great can gain ; Ev'n ...
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... fatal Scene . Around the Field , all dy'd in purple Foam ; Hate , Fury , and infatiate Slaughter roam , Difcord with Pleasure o'er the Ruin treads , And laughing wraps her in her tatter'd Weeds ; While fierce Bellona thunders in her Car ...
... fatal Scene . Around the Field , all dy'd in purple Foam ; Hate , Fury , and infatiate Slaughter roam , Difcord with Pleasure o'er the Ruin treads , And laughing wraps her in her tatter'd Weeds ; While fierce Bellona thunders in her Car ...
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The Poetical Works of Nicholas Rowe: With the Life of the Author Nicholas Rowe Sin vista previa disponible - 1797 |
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Página 70 - DESPAIRING beside a clear stream, A shepherd forsaken was laid ; And while a false nymph was his theme, A willow supported his head : The wind that blew over the plain, To his sighs with a sigh did reply, And the brook, in return to his pain, Ran mournfully murmuring by.
Página 72 - Tis mine to be constant and die. " If while my hard fate I sustain, In her breast any pity is found, Let her come with the nymphs of the plain, And see me laid low in the ground.
Página 76 - Secrets to difcover, -"Tis what we never look for in a Lo-ver, Let but the Bridegroom prudently provide All other Matters fitting for a Bride, So he make good the Jewels and the Jointure, To mifs the Heart, does feldom difappoint her.
Página 1 - Still the prevailing faction propt his throne, And to four volumes let his Plays run on; Then a lewd tide of verfe, with vicious rage, Broke in upon the morals of the age.
Página 91 - Will; Pliant to all his Admonitions prove, And yield to all his Offices of Love : Him, from thy Heart, so true, so justly dear, Let no rash Word nor light Offences tear.
Página 91 - And reason e v'n thy meanest actions guide: For know that death is man's appointed doom. Know that the day of great account will come,
Página 91 - If Evil were thy Deeds, repenting mourn, And let thy Soul with strong Remorse be torn. If Good, the Good with Peace of Mind repay, And to thy secret Self with Pleasure say, Rejoice, my Heart, for all went well to Day.
Página 91 - Perform thy vows, observe thy plighted troth, And let religion bind thee to thy oath. The heroes next demand thy just regard, Renown'd on Earth, and to the stars preferr'd, To light and endless life, their virtue's sure reward.
Página 71 - And when she looks down on my grave, Let her own that her shepherd was true. Then to her new love let her go. And deck her in golden array ; Be...
Página 79 - Majefly and great renown Wait thy beamy brow to crown. Parent of our hero, thou, George on Britain didft beftow.