Quotations from the British Poets: Being a Pocket Dictionary of Their Most Admired PassagesR.W. Pomeroy, 1825 - 288 strán (strany) |
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... truths as others have said , and with a felicity and energy peculiar to them- selves . In our selections , we have paid more attention to the sterling character of the poetry than to the triteness of the quotation ; our squeamish reader ...
... truths as others have said , and with a felicity and energy peculiar to them- selves . In our selections , we have paid more attention to the sterling character of the poetry than to the triteness of the quotation ; our squeamish reader ...
Strana 10
... truth , and are again believ'd . Wisdom in sable garb array'd , Immers'd in rapt'rous thought profound , And Melancholy , silent maid , With leaden eye that loves the ground , still on thy solemn steps attend , Warm Charity , 10 ADVERSITY .
... truth , and are again believ'd . Wisdom in sable garb array'd , Immers'd in rapt'rous thought profound , And Melancholy , silent maid , With leaden eye that loves the ground , still on thy solemn steps attend , Warm Charity , 10 ADVERSITY .
Strana 11
... the diamond on his lily hand , And play his brilliant parts before my eyes , When I am hungry for the bread of life ? He mocks his Maker , prostitutes and shames Gray . His noble office , and , instead of truth , AFFECTATION . 11.
... the diamond on his lily hand , And play his brilliant parts before my eyes , When I am hungry for the bread of life ? He mocks his Maker , prostitutes and shames Gray . His noble office , and , instead of truth , AFFECTATION . 11.
Strana 12
... truth , Displaying his own beauty , starves his flock . Threfore avaunt all attitude , and stare , And start theatric , practis'd at the glass ! I seek divine simplicity in him , Who handles things divine ; and all besides , Though ...
... truth , Displaying his own beauty , starves his flock . Threfore avaunt all attitude , and stare , And start theatric , practis'd at the glass ! I seek divine simplicity in him , Who handles things divine ; and all besides , Though ...
Strana 18
... truth which cunning times put on To entrap the wisest . APOLLO . The Vatican . Shakspeare . Or view the lord of the unerring bow , The God of life , and poesy , and light- The Sun in human limbs arrayed , and brow All radiant from his ...
... truth which cunning times put on To entrap the wisest . APOLLO . The Vatican . Shakspeare . Or view the lord of the unerring bow , The God of life , and poesy , and light- The Sun in human limbs arrayed , and brow All radiant from his ...
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