Poems: Miscellanies, The Mistress, Pindarique Odes, Davideis, Verses Written on Several OccasionsUniversity Press, 1905 - 466 pagini |
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Pagina 18
... face , Such Dross the Fire must purge away ; ' tis just The Author blush , there where the Reader must . 7 . ' Tis not such Lines as almost crack the Stage When Bajazet begins to rage . Nor a tall Meta'phor in the Bombast way , Nor the ...
... face , Such Dross the Fire must purge away ; ' tis just The Author blush , there where the Reader must . 7 . ' Tis not such Lines as almost crack the Stage When Bajazet begins to rage . Nor a tall Meta'phor in the Bombast way , Nor the ...
Pagina 30
... face does shew Winding into himself again , But your unweari'd Wit is always New . 3 . ' Tis said that Conju'rers have an Art found out To carry Spirits confin'd in Rings about . The wonder now will less appear When we behold your ...
... face does shew Winding into himself again , But your unweari'd Wit is always New . 3 . ' Tis said that Conju'rers have an Art found out To carry Spirits confin'd in Rings about . The wonder now will less appear When we behold your ...
Pagina 39
... . To the beauteous Catharine . Beauteous Catharine gave place ( Though loth and angry she to part With the possession of my Heart ) To Elisa's conqu'ering face . 3 . Elisa till this Hour might reign Had she 39 MISCELLANIES.
... . To the beauteous Catharine . Beauteous Catharine gave place ( Though loth and angry she to part With the possession of my Heart ) To Elisa's conqu'ering face . 3 . Elisa till this Hour might reign Had she 39 MISCELLANIES.
Pagina 40
... Hour Judith held the Soveraign Power . Wondrous beautiful her Face , But so weak and small her Wit , That she to govern was unfit , And so Susanna took her place . 8 . But when Isabella came Arm'd with a resistless 40 ABRAHAM COWLEY.
... Hour Judith held the Soveraign Power . Wondrous beautiful her Face , But so weak and small her Wit , That she to govern was unfit , And so Susanna took her place . 8 . But when Isabella came Arm'd with a resistless 40 ABRAHAM COWLEY.
Pagina 48
... Face , And Paradise in them by whom we lost it , place . What different faults corrupt our Muses thus ? Wanton as Girles , as old Wives , Fabulous ! Thy spotless Muse , like Mary , did contain The boundless Godhead ; she did well ...
... Face , And Paradise in them by whom we lost it , place . What different faults corrupt our Muses thus ? Wanton as Girles , as old Wives , Fabulous ! Thy spotless Muse , like Mary , did contain The boundless Godhead ; she did well ...
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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!