Elegant Extracts: Or, Useful and Entertaining Pieces of Poetry, Selected for the Improvement of Young Persons: Being Similar in Design to Elegant Extracts in Prose ...T. Longman, 1796 - 1008 páginas |
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... thee , To the laft gafp , with truth and loyalty- From feventeen years till now almoft fourfcore Here lived I , but now live here no more . At feventeen years many their fortune feek , But at four core it is too late a week ; Yet ...
... thee , To the laft gafp , with truth and loyalty- From feventeen years till now almoft fourfcore Here lived I , but now live here no more . At feventeen years many their fortune feek , But at four core it is too late a week ; Yet ...
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... thee with all my heart ; And , if mine eyes can wound , now let them kill thee : Now counterfeit to fwoon ; why , now fall down ; Or , if thou canst not , O , for fhame , for thame , Lie not , to fay mine eyes are murderers . [ thee ...
... thee with all my heart ; And , if mine eyes can wound , now let them kill thee : Now counterfeit to fwoon ; why , now fall down ; Or , if thou canst not , O , for fhame , for thame , Lie not , to fay mine eyes are murderers . [ thee ...
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... thee broke , deferve not punishment . A woman I forfwore ; but I will prove ( Thou being a goddess ) I forswore not thee : My vow was earthly , thou a heavenly love : Thy grace being gain'd , cures all difgrace in me . Vows are but ...
... thee broke , deferve not punishment . A woman I forfwore ; but I will prove ( Thou being a goddess ) I forswore not thee : My vow was earthly , thou a heavenly love : Thy grace being gain'd , cures all difgrace in me . Vows are but ...
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... thee . Friend thou haft none ; For thine own bowels , which do call thee fire , The mere effufion of thy proper loins , Do curfe the gout , ferpigo , and the rheum , For ending thee no fooner . Thou haft nor youth But as it were an ...
... thee . Friend thou haft none ; For thine own bowels , which do call thee fire , The mere effufion of thy proper loins , Do curfe the gout , ferpigo , and the rheum , For ending thee no fooner . Thou haft nor youth But as it were an ...
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... thee ; volumes of report Run with these falfe and moft contrarious quefts Upon thy doings : thoufand ' fcapes of wit Make thee the father of their idle dream , And rack thee in their fancies . Execution finely expreffed . By eight to ...
... thee ; volumes of report Run with these falfe and moft contrarious quefts Upon thy doings : thoufand ' fcapes of wit Make thee the father of their idle dream , And rack thee in their fancies . Execution finely expreffed . By eight to ...
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Elegant Extracts: Or, Useful and Entertaining Pieces of Poetry ..., Volumen2 Vicesimus Knox Vista de fragmentos - 1801 |
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Página 715 - Swinging slow with sullen roar; Or if the air will not permit, Some still removed place will fit, Where glowing embers through the room Teach light to counterfeit a gloom, Far from all resort of mirth, Save the cricket on the hearth, Or the bellman's drowsy charm To bless the doors from nightly harm.
Página 622 - I come not, friends, to steal away your hearts. I am no orator, as Brutus is, But, as you know me all, a plain blunt man That love my friend, and that they know full well That gave me public leave to speak of him.
Página 714 - Sometimes with secure delight The upland hamlets will invite, When the merry bells ring round, And the jocund rebecks sound To many a youth and many a maid, Dancing in the chequered shade, And young and old come forth to play On a sunshine holiday, Till the livelong daylight fail...
Página 548 - Tis but an hour ago since it was nine ; And after one hour more 'twill be eleven ; And so, from hour to hour, we ripe and ripe, And then, from hour to hour, we rot and rot ; And thereby hangs a tale.
Página 621 - tis his will : Let but the commons hear this testament, (Which, pardon me, I do not mean to read) And they would go and kiss dead Caesar's wounds, And dip their napkins in his sacred blood ; Yea, beg a hair of him for memory, And, dying, mention it within their wills, Bequeathing it, as a rich legacy, Unto their issue.
Página 619 - Cassius, now Leap in with me into this angry flood, And swim to yonder point ? ' Upon the word, Accoutred as I was, I plunged in And bade him follow : so indeed he did. The torrent...
Página 620 - Why should that name be sounded more than yours ? Write them together, yours is as fair a name; Sound them, it doth become the mouth as well; Weigh them, it is as heavy; conjure with 'em, Brutus will start a spirit as soon as Caesar.
Página 570 - Now it is the time of night, That the graves, all gaping wide, Every one lets forth his sprite, In the church-way paths to glide.
Página 683 - ... there is all Nature cries aloud Through all her works). He must delight in virtue ; And that which He delights in must be happy. But when ? or where ? This world was made for Caesar — I'm weary of conjectures — this must end them.
Página 548 - Though I look old, yet I am strong and lusty: For in my youth I never did apply Hot and rebellious liquors in my blood; Nor did not with unbashful forehead woo The means of weakness and debility; Therefore my age is as a lusty winter, Frosty, but kindly: let me go with you; I'll do the service of a younger man In all your business and necessities.