Quotations from the British poets: being a pocket dictionary of their most admired passages, etcEdinburgh, 1823 - 323 strán (strany) |
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... vain sedate reflections we would make , When half our knowledge we must snatch , not take . Oft in the passions ' wild rotation tost , Our spring of action to ourselves is lost : Tir'd , not determin'd , to the last we yield ; And what ...
... vain sedate reflections we would make , When half our knowledge we must snatch , not take . Oft in the passions ' wild rotation tost , Our spring of action to ourselves is lost : Tir'd , not determin'd , to the last we yield ; And what ...
Strana 7
... vain.- If manly sense ; if nature link'd with art ; If thorough knowledge of the human heart ; If pow'rs of acting vast and unconfin'd ; If fewest faults with greatest beauties join'd ; If strong expression , and strange pow'rs which ...
... vain.- If manly sense ; if nature link'd with art ; If thorough knowledge of the human heart ; If pow'rs of acting vast and unconfin'd ; If fewest faults with greatest beauties join'd ; If strong expression , and strange pow'rs which ...
Strana 12
... Vain wisdom all , and false philosophy : Yet with a pleasing sorcery could charm Pain for a while or anguish , and excite Fallacious hope , or arm'd th ' obdurate breast With stubborn patience as with triple steel . MILTON ...
... Vain wisdom all , and false philosophy : Yet with a pleasing sorcery could charm Pain for a while or anguish , and excite Fallacious hope , or arm'd th ' obdurate breast With stubborn patience as with triple steel . MILTON ...
Strana 16
... patient , long inur'd to pain , And long unheeded , knows remonstrance vain ; He ceases now the feeble help to crave Of Man ; and silent sinks into the grave . CRABBE . ARMY . ( Character of one ) All the unsettled 16 QUOTATIONS FROM.
... patient , long inur'd to pain , And long unheeded , knows remonstrance vain ; He ceases now the feeble help to crave Of Man ; and silent sinks into the grave . CRABBE . ARMY . ( Character of one ) All the unsettled 16 QUOTATIONS FROM.
Strana 21
... vain heart : For ever aiming at the world's esteem , Our self - importance ruins its own scheme ; In other eyes our talents rarely shown , Become at length so splendid in our own , We dare not risk them into public view , Lest they ...
... vain heart : For ever aiming at the world's esteem , Our self - importance ruins its own scheme ; In other eyes our talents rarely shown , Become at length so splendid in our own , We dare not risk them into public view , Lest they ...
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