Bell's Edition, Volúmenes107-109J. Bell, 1793 |
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... common rules , Of common sense , of modern , ancient , schools , Those feelings banish'd which mislead us all , Fools as we are , and which we Nature call , He by his great example might impart A better something . and baptize it Art ...
... common rules , Of common sense , of modern , ancient , schools , Those feelings banish'd which mislead us all , Fools as we are , and which we Nature call , He by his great example might impart A better something . and baptize it Art ...
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... Common Sense , appear'd , by Nature there Appointed , with Plain Truth , to guard the chair ; The Pageant saw , and blasted with her frown To its first state of nothing melted down . 170 Nor shall the Muse , ( for even there the pride ...
... Common Sense , appear'd , by Nature there Appointed , with Plain Truth , to guard the chair ; The Pageant saw , and blasted with her frown To its first state of nothing melted down . 170 Nor shall the Muse , ( for even there the pride ...
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... 555 Whom dulness only kept from being mad * , Apart from all the rest , great Murphy came- Common to fools and wits the rage of fame . * " Great wits to madness sure are near ally'd . " No - tho ' half - poets with half - THE ROSCIAD . SE.
... 555 Whom dulness only kept from being mad * , Apart from all the rest , great Murphy came- Common to fools and wits the rage of fame . * " Great wits to madness sure are near ally'd . " No - tho ' half - poets with half - THE ROSCIAD . SE.
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... from being mad * , Apart from all the rest , great Murphy came-- Common to fools and wits the rage of fame . * " Great wits to madness sure are near ally'd . " What tho ' the sons of Nonsense hail him Sire THE ROSCIAD . 5 $
... from being mad * , Apart from all the rest , great Murphy came-- Common to fools and wits the rage of fame . * " Great wits to madness sure are near ally'd . " What tho ' the sons of Nonsense hail him Sire THE ROSCIAD . 5 $
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... Common Sense stood trembling at the door . How few are found with real talents blest ! 585 Fewer with Nature's gifts contented rest . Man from his sphere eccentric starts astray ; All hunt for fame , but most mistake the way . Bred at ...
... Common Sense stood trembling at the door . How few are found with real talents blest ! 585 Fewer with Nature's gifts contented rest . Man from his sphere eccentric starts astray ; All hunt for fame , but most mistake the way . Bred at ...
Términos y frases comunes
Apicius bards bear Behold bless'd breast cann't CHARLES CHURCHILL Churchill Clerkenwell court Crape crimes curse dar'd dare doth dull Dulman earth Envy ev'n ev'ry Exeter Exchange fame Fate fear feel fix'd flowing tears foes folly fools fools believe form'd gainst gen'rous genius give grace grave grown hand hate hath head heart Heav'n honest honour hour humour int'rest Justice king lib'ral live Lord mankind mean merit mighty mind Muse Nature Nature's ne'er never night North Briton numbers o'er once passion plac'd poet Pomposo pow'r praise pray'r pride proud Prudence rage reason reign rhyme Rosciad sacred sainted devils Satire scorn sense shame slave sleep smile soul spirit spleen stand taught thee thine things thou thought thro throne tongue trembling truth turn'd Vice vile virtue Virtue's voice wear Whilst wild wise worth wretched zeal
Pasajes populares
Página 29 - Fawns in the day, and butchers in the night ; With that malignant envy which turns pale And sickens even if a friend prevail...
Página 62 - Book-worms and Catamites engross'd the Court ; Vain of the Scholar, like all Scotsmen since The Pedant Scholar, he forgot the Prince, And, having with some trifles stor'd his brain, Ne'er learn'd, or wish'd to learn the arts to reign.
Página 37 - All, One and All, shall in this Chorus join, And dumb to others' praise, be loud in Mine. Rejoice, Ye happy GOTHAMITES, rejoice; Lift up your voice on high, a mighty voice...
Página 60 - In fancied scenes, as in life's real plan, He could not, for a moment, sink the man. In whate'er cast his character was laid, Self still, like oil, upon the surface play'd. Nature, in spite of all his skill, crept in : Horatio, Dorax, Falstaff, — still 'twas Quin.
Página 66 - Onward they rush, at Fame's imperious call, And, less than greatest, would not be at all. Smit with the love of honour, — or the pence, — O'errun with wit, and destitute of sense, Should any novice in the...
Página 49 - Whose ev'ry word is Sense and Law, For what his Greatness hath decreed, Like Laws of Persia and of Mede, Sacred thro...
Página xvii - Health to great GLOSTER] — from a man unknown, Who holds thy health as dearly as his own, Accept this greeting — nor let modest fear Call up one maiden blush — I mean not here To wound with flatt'ry — 'tis a Villain's art, And suits not with the frankness of my heart.
Página 181 - Ere this, had damn'd to everlasting shame) Their steps he follows, and their crimes partakes, To Virtue lost, to Vice alone he wakes, Most lusciously declaims 'gainst luscious themes, And, whilst he rails at blasphemy, blasphemes.
Página 55 - Had I the power I could not have the time, Whilst spirits flow, and life is in her prime, Without a sin 'gainst pleasure, to design A plan to methodize each thought, each line, Highly to finish, and make every grace, In itself charming, take new charms from place.
Página 80 - ... seems to sleep? Still, when his subject rises proud to view, With equal strength the poet rises too: With strong invention, noblest vigour fraught, Thought still springs up and rises out of thought; Numbers ennobling numbers in their course, In varied sweetness flow, in varied force; The powers of genius and of judgment join, And the whole Art of Poetry is thine.