Quotations from the British Poets: Being a Pocket Dictionary of Their Most Admired PassagesR.W. Pomeroy, 1825 - 288 strán (strany) |
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... ev'ry decent grace , Unmanner'd jests are blurted in your face , There Yates with justice strict attention draws , Acts truly from himself , and gains applause . But when , to please himself or charm his wife , He aims at something in ...
... ev'ry decent grace , Unmanner'd jests are blurted in your face , There Yates with justice strict attention draws , Acts truly from himself , and gains applause . But when , to please himself or charm his wife , He aims at something in ...
Strana 17
... ev'ry scene , Where cruel man defeats not her design , Impart to the benevolent who wish All that are capable of pleasure pleas'd , A far superior happiness to theirs , The comfort of a reasonable joy . APPEARANCES . Deceitful . Cowper ...
... ev'ry scene , Where cruel man defeats not her design , Impart to the benevolent who wish All that are capable of pleasure pleas'd , A far superior happiness to theirs , The comfort of a reasonable joy . APPEARANCES . Deceitful . Cowper ...
Strana 21
... ev'r fools , by flatterers besieged , And so obliging , that he ne'er oblig'd ; Like Cato , gives his little Senate laws , And sit attentive to his own applause ; While Wits and Templars ev'ry sentence raise , And wonder with a foolish ...
... ev'r fools , by flatterers besieged , And so obliging , that he ne'er oblig'd ; Like Cato , gives his little Senate laws , And sit attentive to his own applause ; While Wits and Templars ev'ry sentence raise , And wonder with a foolish ...
Strana 28
... ev'ry quill ; Fed with soft dedication all day long , Horace and he went hand in hand in song . His library ( where busts of poets dead And a true Pindar stood without a head ) Receiv'd of wits an undistinguish'd race , Who first his ...
... ev'ry quill ; Fed with soft dedication all day long , Horace and he went hand in hand in song . His library ( where busts of poets dead And a true Pindar stood without a head ) Receiv'd of wits an undistinguish'd race , Who first his ...
Strana 34
... ev'ry pleasing , ev'ry prudent part , " Say , what can Chole want ? " - She wants a heart . She speaks , behaves , and acts just as she ought , But never , never reach'd one gen'rous thought . Virtue she finds too painful an endeavour ...
... ev'ry pleasing , ev'ry prudent part , " Say , what can Chole want ? " - She wants a heart . She speaks , behaves , and acts just as she ought , But never , never reach'd one gen'rous thought . Virtue she finds too painful an endeavour ...
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