 | George Burges - 1852 - 552 páginas
...mirror of my youth resign ; Since what I am, I will not see ; And what I was, I cannot be. EL SWIFT. Venus, take my votive glass, Since I am not what I...from this day I shall be, Venus, let me never see. PRIOR. XCI. JULIAN, PREFECT OF EGYPT. Of three acquaintances the nets for a three-fold hunting receive,... | |
 | Matthew Prior - 1853 - 220 páginas
...thy muse display The justice of thy Chloc's sorrow. THE LADY WHO OFFEBS HEB LOOKING-GLASS TO VENUS.* VENUS, take my votive glass, Since I am not what I...from this day I shall be, Venus, let me never see. AN ENGLISH PADLOCK. Miss DANAE, when fair and young, (As Horace has divinely sung,) Could not be kept... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1853 - 336 páginas
...requires judgment to distinguish those parts of nature which are most proper for imitation, nid. vol. 1. As not every instance of similitude can be considered...so not every imitation ought to be stigmatized as a plagiarism : the adoption of a noble sentimei t, or the insertion of a borrowed ornament, may sometimes... | |
 | 1854 - 542 páginas
...mirror of my youth resign ; Since what I am, I will not see ; And what I was, I cannot be. EL SWIFT. Venus, take my votive glass, Since I am not what I was : What from this day I shall he, Venus, let me never see. PHIOK. XCI. JULIAN, PREFECT OF EGYPT. Of three acquaintances the nets... | |
 | Toby (Hogarth's own dog.), William Hogarth (pseud.) - 1854 - 206 páginas
...die in holes and coyneys — dogs yun mad-^man has a nobly yemedy than yevenge." 59. FROM THE GREEK. Venus, take my votive glass, Since I am not what I was ; What from this dny I shall be, Venus, let me never see ! 60. CORRECT ANSWER. " Might your name be Smith ":" said a... | |
 | Anthologia Graeca, Greek Anthology - 1856 - 116 páginas
...sit quamvis, Ariadnen tangere noli, Thesea ne properans quaerere prosiliat. Grotius. PAGE 76, XXVII. Venus, take my votive glass, Since I am not what I...from this day I shall be, Venus, let me never see. Prior. PAGE 77, XXX. The Muses seeking for a shrine Whose glories ne'er should cease, Found, as they... | |
 | Severn river - 1859 - 408 páginas
...norat cursu flammante Cithaeron, Pelion, atqve hirtis Ossa fragosa iugis. к. MD The faded Beauty. Venus, take my votive glass, Since I am not what I was : What from this time I shall be, Venus, let me never see. PBIOK (from the Greek). Tonkunst. Seben attjme ber bilbenbe... | |
 | Matthew Prior - 1860 - 338 páginas
...who died to-day, Such I, alas ! may be to-morrow ; THE LADY WHO OFFERS HER LOOKINGGLASS TO VENUS.i VENUS, take my votive glass ; Since I am not what...from this day I shall be, Venus, let me never see. CLOE JEALOUS. FORBEAR to ask me, why I weep ; Yex'd Cloe to her shepherd said ; 'Tis for my two poor... | |
 | John Booth - 1865 - 400 páginas
...Since what I am, I will not see ; And what I was, I cannot be. EL Swift. Thus condensed by Prior : Venus, take my votive glass, Since I am not what I...from this day I shall be, Venus, let me never see. 53 On Envy. (Palladas. Jac. bk. x. ep. 51.) Pity, says the Theban bard, From my wishes I discard ;... | |
 | Epigrams - 1865 - 398 páginas
...Since what I am, I will not see ; And what I was, I cannot be. EL Swift. Thus condensed by Prior : Venus, take my votive glass, Since I am not what I...from this day I shall be, Venus, let me never see. 53 On Envy. (Palladas. Jac. bk. x. ep. 51.) Pity, says the Theban bard, From my wishes I discard ;... | |
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Venus, take my votive glass, Since I am not what I was ; What from this day I shall be, venus, let me never see. 
