The Works of the English Poets, from Chaucer to Cowper: W. Thompson, Blair, Lloyd, Green, Byrom, Dodsley, Chatterton, Cooper, Smollett, HamiltonAlexander Chalmers J. Johnson, 1810 |
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Pagina vii
... fool's - cap has known ........ POEMS OF GREEN . 157 The Seeker POEMS OF BYROM . ib . 196 197 Tom the Porter ib . 198 199 ib . Page 215 ib . in the Character of a Lady. Page 152 153 Air XV . Along your verdant lowly vale XVI . Tho ' my ...
... fool's - cap has known ........ POEMS OF GREEN . 157 The Seeker POEMS OF BYROM . ib . 196 197 Tom the Porter ib . 198 199 ib . Page 215 ib . in the Character of a Lady. Page 152 153 Air XV . Along your verdant lowly vale XVI . Tho ' my ...
Pagina 25
... fools would force it over knaves to weep . But when true wit and merit claim a shrine , Pour forth thy stores and beggar every mine . They claim them now : for Virtue , Sense , and Wit Have long been fled , and want thy succours -- yet ...
... fools would force it over knaves to weep . But when true wit and merit claim a shrine , Pour forth thy stores and beggar every mine . They claim them now : for Virtue , Sense , and Wit Have long been fled , and want thy succours -- yet ...
Pagina 29
... fools of rhyme A wanton , harmless war 10. Dunce after dunce , Beaux , doctors , templars , courtiers , sophs and cits , Condemn'd to suffer life . The motley crew , Emerging from Oblivion's muddy pool , Give the round face to view ...
... fools of rhyme A wanton , harmless war 10. Dunce after dunce , Beaux , doctors , templars , courtiers , sophs and cits , Condemn'd to suffer life . The motley crew , Emerging from Oblivion's muddy pool , Give the round face to view ...
Pagina 30
... Fool , " ( and I sure deserv'd the name ) " Mark well the beauties of the dame , And can you wonder why so fair , And why so sweet the roses are ? Her cheek with living purple glows Which blush'd its rays on every rose ; Her breath ...
... Fool , " ( and I sure deserv'd the name ) " Mark well the beauties of the dame , And can you wonder why so fair , And why so sweet the roses are ? Her cheek with living purple glows Which blush'd its rays on every rose ; Her breath ...
Pagina 32
... fools the scorn , Which God made sacred , and which priests adorn , " Ascend the bed , while genial Nature pours Her balmy blessings round and nectar - show'rs . And lo ! the future opens on my eyes , I see soft buds , and smiling flow ...
... fools the scorn , Which God made sacred , and which priests adorn , " Ascend the bed , while genial Nature pours Her balmy blessings round and nectar - show'rs . And lo ! the future opens on my eyes , I see soft buds , and smiling flow ...
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The Works of the English Poets, from Chaucer to Cowper: Including ..., Volume 15 Alexander Chalmers Volledige weergave - 1810 |
The Works of the English Poets, from Chaucer to Cowper: Including ..., Volume 15 Alexander Chalmers Volledige weergave - 1810 |
The Works of the English Poets, from Chaucer to Cowper: Including ..., Volume 15 Alexander Chalmers Volledige weergave - 1810 |
Veelvoorkomende woorden en zinsdelen
Acrisius Apollo bard beauties black crows bless blest bliss breast charms Christ Christian confest critic dear death delight divine drest e'er Earth ease ev'ry eyes fair faith fame fancy fear fire flame foes fools genius give glory God's grace hand happy head hear heart Heav'n heav'nly holy honour Jews JOHN BYROM kind king learned light live Lord lyre Malebranche mind Muse nature Nature's never numbers nymph o'er Ovid passions Phoebus plain pleas'd poem poet poison'd poor pow'r praise pray pray'r pride prose rage reason rhyme rise ROBERT DODSLEY round sacred scene sense sight sing smile song soul spirit Spleen Sprytes Stephen Duck sure sweet taste tell thee thine things thou thought thro throne tongue true truth Twas verse virtue voice wond'rous word write youth
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