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Pàgina 23
... hearts , and charm all eyes ; Though meek , magnanimous ; though witty , wise ; Polite , as all her life in courts had ... heart , and as her reason ftrong ; Her form each beauty of her mind express'd , Her mind was Virtue by the Graces ...
... hearts , and charm all eyes ; Though meek , magnanimous ; though witty , wise ; Polite , as all her life in courts had ... heart , and as her reason ftrong ; Her form each beauty of her mind express'd , Her mind was Virtue by the Graces ...
Pàgina 27
... heart ; With more addrefs a lover's note convey , Or bribe a virgin's innocence away . 75 Well may they rife , while I , whofe ruftick tongue Ne'er knew to puzzle right , or varnish wrong , 80 Spurn'd as a beggar , dreaded as a spy ...
... heart ; With more addrefs a lover's note convey , Or bribe a virgin's innocence away . 75 Well may they rife , while I , whofe ruftick tongue Ne'er knew to puzzle right , or varnish wrong , 80 Spurn'd as a beggar , dreaded as a spy ...
Pàgina 30
... heart ; 155 Then foon your ill - plac'd confidence repay , Commence your lords , and govern or betray . By numbers here from shame or cenfure free , All crimes are fafe , but hated poverty . This , only this , the rigid law pursues ...
... heart ; 155 Then foon your ill - plac'd confidence repay , Commence your lords , and govern or betray . By numbers here from shame or cenfure free , All crimes are fafe , but hated poverty . This , only this , the rigid law pursues ...
Pàgina 34
... heart : But may thy folly , which can thus difdain My honest love , the mighty wrong repay , May midnight fire involve thy fordid gain , And on the fhining heaps of rapine prey : 5 10 May all the youths , like me , by love deceived ...
... heart : But may thy folly , which can thus difdain My honest love , the mighty wrong repay , May midnight fire involve thy fordid gain , And on the fhining heaps of rapine prey : 5 10 May all the youths , like me , by love deceived ...
Pàgina 35
... heart at once inclines and fears to ftray : 5 The sprightly vigour of my youth is filed , Lonely and fick on death is all my thought , Oh , fpare , Perfephone * , this guiltless head , Love , too much love , is all thy fuppliant's fault ...
... heart at once inclines and fears to ftray : 5 The sprightly vigour of my youth is filed , Lonely and fick on death is all my thought , Oh , fpare , Perfephone * , this guiltless head , Love , too much love , is all thy fuppliant's fault ...
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Passatges populars
Pàgina 91 - On some fond breast the parting soul relies. Some pious drops the closing eye requires; Ev'n from the tomb the voice of Nature cries, Ev'n in our ashes live their wonted fires. For thee, who mindful of th...
Pàgina 91 - There at the foot of yonder nodding beech That wreathes its old fantastic roots so high, His listless length at noontide would he stretch, And pore upon the brook that babbles by.
Pàgina 167 - But in his duty prompt at every call, He watched and wept, he prayed and felt for all ; And as a bird each fond endearment tries To tempt its new-fledged offspring to the skies, He tried each art, reproved each dull delay, Allured to brighter worlds and led the way.
Pàgina 166 - His house was known to all the vagrant train ; He chid their wanderings, but relieved their pain...
Pàgina 89 - For them no more the blazing hearth shall burn Or busy housewife ply her evening care : No children run to lisp their sire's return, Or climb his knees the envied kiss to share.
Pàgina 89 - The boast of heraldry, the pomp of pow'r, And all that beauty, all that wealth e'er gave, Await alike th' inevitable hour : The paths of glory lead but to the grave.
Pàgina 166 - A man he was to all the country dear, And passing rich with forty pounds a year; Remote from towns he ran his godly race, Nor e'er had changed, nor wished to change, his place.
Pàgina 83 - That lost in long futurity expire. Fond impious man, think'st thou yon sanguine cloud Raised by thy breath, has quench'd the orb of day? To-morrow he repairs the golden flood And warms the nations with redoubled ray. Enough for me : with joy I see The different doom our fates assign : Be thine Despair and sceptred Care, To triumph and to die are mine.
Pàgina 164 - In all my wanderings round this world of care, In all my griefs - and God has given my share I still had hopes my latest hours to crown, Amidst these humble bowers to lay me down; To husband out life's taper at the close, And keep the flame from wasting by repose.
Pàgina 181 - But let a maid thy pity share, Whom love has taught to stray ; Who seeks for rest, but finds despair Companion of her way.