Quotations from the British poets: being a pocket dictionary of their most admired passages, etcEdinburgh, 1823 - 323 strán (strany) |
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... Happy in art , he chiefly had pretence To keep up numbers , yet not forfeit sense . No actor ever greater heights could reach In all the labour'd artifice of speech .. I laugh at those , who , when the stage they tread , Neglect the ...
... Happy in art , he chiefly had pretence To keep up numbers , yet not forfeit sense . No actor ever greater heights could reach In all the labour'd artifice of speech .. I laugh at those , who , when the stage they tread , Neglect the ...
Strana 32
... of command , They learn to bow , to kneel , to sit , to stand ; Happy to fill religion's vacant place With hollow form , and gesture , and grimace . COWPER . CHAOS . ( Satan's Meeting with ) So eagerly the 32 QUOTATIONS FROM.
... of command , They learn to bow , to kneel , to sit , to stand ; Happy to fill religion's vacant place With hollow form , and gesture , and grimace . COWPER . CHAOS . ( Satan's Meeting with ) So eagerly the 32 QUOTATIONS FROM.
Strana 40
... happy source Of wise reflection , and well - tim'd discourse . We next inquire , but softly and by stealth , Like conservators of the public health , Of epidemic throats , if such there are , And coughs , and rheums , and phthisic , and ...
... happy source Of wise reflection , and well - tim'd discourse . We next inquire , but softly and by stealth , Like conservators of the public health , Of epidemic throats , if such there are , And coughs , and rheums , and phthisic , and ...
Strana 41
... happy peasant ! O unhappy bard ! His the mere tinsel , hers the rich reward ; He prais'd perhaps for ages yet to come , She never heard of half a mile from home a He lost in errors his vain heart prefers , She THE BRITISH POETS . 41.
... happy peasant ! O unhappy bard ! His the mere tinsel , hers the rich reward ; He prais'd perhaps for ages yet to come , She never heard of half a mile from home a He lost in errors his vain heart prefers , She THE BRITISH POETS . 41.
Strana 48
... happy lines , How the wit brightens ! how the style refines ! POPE . CROMWELL . ( Age of , Characterized ) When Cromwell fought for pow'r , and while h reign'd The proud protector of the pow'r he gained , Religion harsh , intolerant ...
... happy lines , How the wit brightens ! how the style refines ! POPE . CROMWELL . ( Age of , Characterized ) When Cromwell fought for pow'r , and while h reign'd The proud protector of the pow'r he gained , Religion harsh , intolerant ...
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