Poems: Miscellanies, The Mistress, Pindarique Odes, Davideis, Verses Written on Several OccasionsUniversity Press, 1905 - 466 pagini |
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... Poets , whose Works ( commonly printed after their deaths ) we finde stuffed out , either with counterfeit pieces , like false Money put in to fill up the Bag , though it adde nothing to the sum ; or with such , which though of their ...
... Poets , whose Works ( commonly printed after their deaths ) we finde stuffed out , either with counterfeit pieces , like false Money put in to fill up the Bag , though it adde nothing to the sum ; or with such , which though of their ...
Pagina 6
... perennius ) that hardly ever comes in whilst we are Living to enjoy it , but is a fantastical kind of Reversion to our own selves : * Stat . 1 1. Theb . neither ought any man to envy Poets this posthumous and 6 ABRAHAM COWLEY.
... perennius ) that hardly ever comes in whilst we are Living to enjoy it , but is a fantastical kind of Reversion to our own selves : * Stat . 1 1. Theb . neither ought any man to envy Poets this posthumous and 6 ABRAHAM COWLEY.
Pagina 7
... Poets this posthumous and imaginary happiness , since they find commonly so little in present , that it may be truly applyed to them , which S. Paul speaks of the first Christians , If their reward be in this life , they are of all men ...
... Poets this posthumous and imaginary happiness , since they find commonly so little in present , that it may be truly applyed to them , which S. Paul speaks of the first Christians , If their reward be in this life , they are of all men ...
Pagina 8
... Poets , which is to be read with more favor , then the Living ; * Hor . Sat. 1 . 1 . Tanti est ut placeam tibi , Perire ‡ . 2. ser . + L. 3. Gar . Ode 26. Vixi puellis , ° c . + Mart . Having been forced for my own necessary ...
... Poets , which is to be read with more favor , then the Living ; * Hor . Sat. 1 . 1 . Tanti est ut placeam tibi , Perire ‡ . 2. ser . + L. 3. Gar . Ode 26. Vixi puellis , ° c . + Mart . Having been forced for my own necessary ...
Pagina 10
... Poets are scarce thought Free - men of their Company , without paying some duties , and obliging themselves to be true to Love . Sooner or later they must all pass through that Tryal , like some Mahumetan Monks , that are bound by their ...
... Poets are scarce thought Free - men of their Company , without paying some duties , and obliging themselves to be true to Love . Sooner or later they must all pass through that Tryal , like some Mahumetan Monks , that are bound by their ...
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Pagina 361 - And Jonathan stripped himself of the robe that was upon him, and gave it to David, and his garments, even to his sword, and to his bow, and to his girdle.
Pagina 216 - And all the host of heaven shall be dissolved, and the heavens shall be rolled together as a scroll: and all their host shall fall down, as the leaf falleth off from the vine, and as a falling fig from the fig tree.
Pagina 217 - I beheld when he had opened the sixth seal, and, lo, there was a great earthquake ; and the sun became black as sackcloth of hair, and the moon became as blood ; and the stars of heaven fell unto the earth, even as a fig tree casteth her untimely figs, when she is shaken of a mighty wind.
Pagina 49 - Elisha-like (but with a wish much less, More fit thy greatness, and my littleness) Lo here I beg (I whom thou once didst prove So humble to esteem, so good to love) Not that thy spirit might on me doubled be, I ask but half thy mighty spirit for me ; And when my muse soars with so strong a wing, 'Twill learn of things divine, and first of thee to sing.
Pagina 41 - If I should tell the politic arts To take and keep men's hearts ; The letters, embassies, and spies, The frowns, and smiles, and flatteries, The quarrels, tears, and perjuries, Numberless, nameless...
Pagina 51 - THE thirsty earth soaks up the rain, And drinks and gapes for drink again; The plants suck in the earth and are With constant drinking fresh and fair...
Pagina 344 - Awake, awake, my Lyre ! And tell thy silent master's humble tale In sounds that may prevail ; Sounds that gentle thoughts inspire : Though so exalted she And I so lowly be Tell her, such different notes make all thy harmony.
Pagina 34 - Ye fields of Cambridge, our dear Cambridge, say, Have ye not seen us walking every day? Was there a tree about which did not know The love betwixt us two? Henceforth, ye gentle trees, for ever fade ; Or your sad branches thicker join, And into darksome shades combine, Dark as the grave wherein my friend is laid...
Pagina 57 - Thou dost drink, and dance, and sing, Happier than the happiest king! All the fields which thou dost see, All the plants belong to thee; All that summer hours produce, Fertile made with early juice. Man for thee does sow and plough; Farmer he, and landlord thou!
Pagina 88 - I descend to the grave May I a small house and large garden have; And a few friends, and many books, both true, Both wise, and both delightful too!