Bell's Edition, Volúmenes49-50J. Bell, 1777 |
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... HI Love had ordain't that it was Abra's turn To mix the tweets and minifter the Leuta Printed for John Bell near Exeter Exchange Strand London Auguft777 POETICAL WORKS MATTHEW PRIOR . VOL . III . CONTAINING John Bell Knowledge, Book I 17.
... HI Love had ordain't that it was Abra's turn To mix the tweets and minifter the Leuta Printed for John Bell near Exeter Exchange Strand London Auguft777 POETICAL WORKS MATTHEW PRIOR . VOL . III . CONTAINING John Bell Knowledge, Book I 17.
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... turns their wretched strength to tire , To swim in sulph'rous lakes , or land on solid fire ; While those , exalted to primeval light , Excess of blessing , and supreme delight , 575 Only perceive some little pause of joys , 580 In ...
... turns their wretched strength to tire , To swim in sulph'rous lakes , or land on solid fire ; While those , exalted to primeval light , Excess of blessing , and supreme delight , 575 Only perceive some little pause of joys , 580 In ...
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... turn superior to the vulgar herd , Began : That human learning's furthest reach Was but to note the doctrines I could teach : That mine to speak , and theirs was to obey , For I in knowledge more than pow'r did sway , 685 And the ...
... turn superior to the vulgar herd , Began : That human learning's furthest reach Was but to note the doctrines I could teach : That mine to speak , and theirs was to obey , For I in knowledge more than pow'r did sway , 685 And the ...
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... of something yet behind . 750 Various discussions tear our heated brain : Opinions often turn ; still doubts remain ; And who indulges thought increases pain . 740 ! How narrow limits were to Wisdom giv'n ? Earth 44 Book I. SOLOMON .
... of something yet behind . 750 Various discussions tear our heated brain : Opinions often turn ; still doubts remain ; And who indulges thought increases pain . 740 ! How narrow limits were to Wisdom giv'n ? Earth 44 Book I. SOLOMON .
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... 'd my flame , repeated my disgrace ; By turns put on the suppliant and the lord ; Threaten'd this moment , and the next implor'd . 200 205 210 Offer'd again the unaccepted wreath , 215 220 And choice Book 11 . 55 SOLOMON .
... 'd my flame , repeated my disgrace ; By turns put on the suppliant and the lord ; Threaten'd this moment , and the next implor'd . 200 205 210 Offer'd again the unaccepted wreath , 215 220 And choice Book 11 . 55 SOLOMON .
Términos y frases comunes
Abra Alma am'rous AMAD Amadis ARCAB Arcabon ARCAL Arcalaus arms banishyd beauty bleffing breast bright captive charms cruel cruel doubt dance death delight deſpair destin'd Dick difdain diff'rent Emma enchanted ev'ry Exeter Exchange eyes fair fame fate fear fhall fhine fight fing fire flain flame flave foes fome ftill fuch fure give goddeſs gods grace grief happy heart heav'n heav'nly honour hope immortal Jove king light Lord Lord Lansdowne lov'd lover Lucretius lyre maid mankind mind Mira mourn Mufe mufic muſt ne'er night Nut-brown Maid nymph o'er Oriana pain Peleus pleas'd pleaſe pleasure poet Poltis pow'r prefent pride queen race rage reign ſhall ſhe ſhould ſkies sorrow soul tears thee theſe Thetis thofe Thoſe thou thought thouſand thro toil trembling truth Venus Vex'd voice whence whilst whofe wretched youth
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Página 74 - The wind goeth toward the south, and turneth about unto the north; it whirleth about continually, and the wind returneth again according to his circuits.
Página 185 - Weary the gods to keep thee in their care; And joyous ask, at morn's returning ray, If thou hast health, and I may bless the day. My thoughts shall fix, my latest wish depend. On thee, guide...
Página 142 - To master John the English maid A horn-book gives of ginger-bread ; And, that the child may learn the better, As he can name, he eats the letter.
Página 150 - You have already gone too far. When people once are in the wrong, Each line they add is much too long. Who fastest walks, but walks astray, Is only furthest from his way. Bless your conceits ! must I...
Página 185 - Nor wild nor deep our common way divide. When from the cave thou risest with the day, To beat the woods, and rouse the bounding prey ; The cave with moss and branches I'll adorn, And cheerful sit, to wait my lord's return : And, when thou frequent bring'st the smitten deer, (For seldom, archers say, thy arrows err...
Página 111 - And, as through these canals they roll, Bring up a sample of the whole ; Like footmen running before coaches, To tell the inn, what lord approaches. By nerves about our palate plac'd, She...
Página 27 - Her happier fame; her armed fleet she sends To climates folded yet from human eye; And lands, which we imagine wave and sky. From pole to pole she hears her acts resound, And rules an empire by no ocean bound ; Knows her ships anchor'd, and her sails unfurl'd, In other Indies, and a second world.
Página 15 - Take but the humblest lily of the field, And if our pride will to our reason yield, It must by sure comparison be shown, That on the regal seat great David's son, Array'd in all his robes and types of power. Shines with less glory than that simple flower.
Página 22 - With wholesome sleep, and necessary rest, Another sun demands return of care, The remnant toil of yesterday to bear? Whilst, when the solar beams salute...