The English Anthology, Volum 2Joseph Ritson C. Clarke, 1794 - 334 pàgines "A selection of English poetry, in a chronological series, from the beginning of the sixteenth century (or, including an extract from Chaucer, from the latter part of the fourteenth) to the present time, upon a plan hitherto unattempted, at least in this country. ... No alteration (except in apparent mistakes) has been attempted either in the language or in the orthography, as as little as possible even in the punctuation, of the edition followed ... nor has any piece been inserted which had already appeared in "A Select Collection of English Songs," published in 1783"--Advertisement |
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Pàgina vi
... poet laureat . " Poems , " 1774 By William From his 57 An ode on the death of Mr. Felbam . By David Garrick , efq . From Dodfleys collection Ad amicos . By Richard Weft , efq . From Mafous 61 « Memoirs of Mr. Gray , " prefixed to TM ...
... poet laureat . " Poems , " 1774 By William From his 57 An ode on the death of Mr. Felbam . By David Garrick , efq . From Dodfleys collection Ad amicos . By Richard Weft , efq . From Mafous 61 « Memoirs of Mr. Gray , " prefixed to TM ...
Pàgina x
... poets , " 1750 To Mr. Gay , on his poems . By the fame . From the fame authority 249 An ode to the right honourable John lord Gower .ALY By Elijah Fenton . From his " Poems , ” 1717 250 The rofe - bud . To the right honourable the lady ...
... poets , " 1750 To Mr. Gay , on his poems . By the fame . From the fame authority 249 An ode to the right honourable John lord Gower .ALY By Elijah Fenton . From his " Poems , ” 1717 250 The rofe - bud . To the right honourable the lady ...
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... POET LAUREAT . ] Laudes egregii Cæfaris- Culpá deterere ingent . A NEW YEAR'S ODE . · RECITATIVO . ' HOR . OLD LD Battle - array , big with horror , is fied , And olive - rob'd Peace again lifts up her head . Sing , ye Muses , TOBACCO ...
... POET LAUREAT . ] Laudes egregii Cæfaris- Culpá deterere ingent . A NEW YEAR'S ODE . · RECITATIVO . ' HOR . OLD LD Battle - array , big with horror , is fied , And olive - rob'd Peace again lifts up her head . Sing , ye Muses , TOBACCO ...
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... By thee protected , and thy fifter , beer , Poets rejoice , nor think the bailiff near . Nor less the critick owns thy genial aid , While fupperless he plies the piddling trade . 5 10 What tho ' to love and foft delights a foe : 48 BROWNE .
... By thee protected , and thy fifter , beer , Poets rejoice , nor think the bailiff near . Nor less the critick owns thy genial aid , While fupperless he plies the piddling trade . 5 10 What tho ' to love and foft delights a foe : 48 BROWNE .
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... poet , come with healing wings , And let me taste thee unexercis'd by kings . 15 20 IMITATION VI . [ SWIFT . ] Ex fumo dare lucem . HOR . Box ! bring an ounce of FREEMAN's beit , And bid the vicar be my guest : Let all be plac'd in ...
... poet , come with healing wings , And let me taste thee unexercis'd by kings . 15 20 IMITATION VI . [ SWIFT . ] Ex fumo dare lucem . HOR . Box ! bring an ounce of FREEMAN's beit , And bid the vicar be my guest : Let all be plac'd in ...
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Passatges populars
Pàgina 164 - The village master taught his little school: A man severe he was, and stern to view, I knew him well, and every truant knew; Well had the boding tremblers learned to trace The day's disasters in his morning face; Full well they laughed with counterfeited glee At all his jokes, for many a joke had he...
Pàgina 87 - Nor Grandeur hear with a disdainful smile The short and simple annals of the Poor. The boast of heraldry, the pomp of power, 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 89 - 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 87 - Oft did the harvest to their sickle yield, Their furrow oft the stubborn glebe has broke ; How jocund did they drive their team afield ! How bow'd the woods beneath their sturdy stroke...
Pàgina 86 - Beneath those rugged elms, that yew-tree's shade, Where heaves the turf in many a mouldering heap, Each in his narrow cell for ever laid, The rude forefathers of the hamlet sleep.
Pàgina 86 - THE CURFEW tolls the knell of parting day, The lowing herd winds slowly o'er the lea, The plowman homeward plods his weary way, And leaves the world to darkness and to me.
Pàgina 164 - To them his heart, his love, his griefs were given, But all his serious thoughts had rest in Heaven. As some tall cliff, that lifts its awful form, Swells from the vale, and midway leaves the storm, Though round its breast the rolling clouds are spread, Eternal sunshine settles on its head.
Pàgina 164 - Yet he was kind, or, if severe in aught, The love he bore to learning was in fault; The village all declared how much he knew— 'Twas certain he could write, and cipher too, Lands he could measure, terms and tides presage, And e'en the story ran that he could gauge.
Pàgina 163 - Pleased with his guests, the good man learned to glow, And quite forgot their vices in their woe ; Careless their merits or their faults to scan, His pity gave ere charity began.
Pàgina 157 - How often have I blest the coming day, When toil remitting lent its turn to play, And all the village train, from labour free, Led up their sports beneath the spreading tree...