Quotations from the British poets: being a pocket dictionary of their most admired passages, etcEdinburgh, 1823 - 323 strán (strany) |
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Strana 6
... head ; With strict propriety their care's confin'd To weigh out words , while passion halts behind . To syllable - dissectors they appeal , Allow them accent , cadence - fools may feel ; But , spite of all the criticizing elves , Those ...
... head ; With strict propriety their care's confin'd To weigh out words , while passion halts behind . To syllable - dissectors they appeal , Allow them accent , cadence - fools may feel ; But , spite of all the criticizing elves , Those ...
Strana 7
... - pleasing tear . Oh , gently on thy suppliant's head , Dread Goddess , lay thy chast'ning hand ! Not in thy Gorgon terrors clad , Nor circled with the vengeful band ( As by the impious thou art seen ) With THE BRITISH POETS .
... - pleasing tear . Oh , gently on thy suppliant's head , Dread Goddess , lay thy chast'ning hand ! Not in thy Gorgon terrors clad , Nor circled with the vengeful band ( As by the impious thou art seen ) With THE BRITISH POETS .
Strana 9
... head aside , Faints into airs , and languishes with pride ; On the rich quilt sinks with becoming wo , Wrapt in a gown for sickness and for show . AGE . ( Should retire from the World ) POPE . What folly can be ranker ? like our shadows ...
... head aside , Faints into airs , and languishes with pride ; On the rich quilt sinks with becoming wo , Wrapt in a gown for sickness and for show . AGE . ( Should retire from the World ) POPE . What folly can be ranker ? like our shadows ...
Strana 15
... head ; The skull that bred them , in the sepulchre . Thus ornament is but the guiled shore To a most dangerous sea ; the beauteous scarf Veiling an Indian beauty ; in a word , The seeming truth which cunning times put on To entrap the ...
... head ; The skull that bred them , in the sepulchre . Thus ornament is but the guiled shore To a most dangerous sea ; the beauteous scarf Veiling an Indian beauty ; in a word , The seeming truth which cunning times put on To entrap the ...
Strana 27
... head ) Receiv'd of wits an undistinguish'd race , Who first his judgment ask'd , and then a place : Much they extoll'd his pictures , much his seat , And flatter'd every day , and some days eat : Till grown more frugal in his riper days ...
... head ) Receiv'd of wits an undistinguish'd race , Who first his judgment ask'd , and then a place : Much they extoll'd his pictures , much his seat , And flatter'd every day , and some days eat : Till grown more frugal in his riper days ...
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Quotations from the British Poets: Being a Pocket Dictionary of Their Most ... Úplné zobrazenie - 1830 |
Quotations from the British Poets: Being a Pocket Dictionary of Their Most ... Úplné zobrazenie - 1825 |
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