The Preface to the FablesUniversity Press, 1912 - 36 sivua |
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Sivu 23
... Twas then his horrid shape appear'd , And his shrill voice the Hunters heard : With his fell dart he points the way , Th ' astonish'd Hunters all obey ; Nor can they stop the Courser's speed , Nor can ENGLISH DANCE OF DEATH 23.
... Twas then his horrid shape appear'd , And his shrill voice the Hunters heard : With his fell dart he points the way , Th ' astonish'd Hunters all obey ; Nor can they stop the Courser's speed , Nor can ENGLISH DANCE OF DEATH 23.
Sivu 34
... Twas the profession of his Dad ; And soon he learn'd , with ready art , To make the trowel play its part ; The lofty ladder would ascend , A chimney , or a roof to mend : To do his duty was his plan , As he grew up to be a man . What ...
... Twas the profession of his Dad ; And soon he learn'd , with ready art , To make the trowel play its part ; The lofty ladder would ascend , A chimney , or a roof to mend : To do his duty was his plan , As he grew up to be a man . What ...
Sivu 36
... twas replied By his kind Spouse , his mind to ease , In some such arguments as these . ' My dearest dear , you well must know , That ' tis , at least , five years ago , Since I have urg'd you to forbear This tiresome life of toil and ...
... twas replied By his kind Spouse , his mind to ease , In some such arguments as these . ' My dearest dear , you well must know , That ' tis , at least , five years ago , Since I have urg'd you to forbear This tiresome life of toil and ...
Sivu 53
... twas wisdom to submit To what the Powers above thought fit ; And Patience taught in humble phrase , With cheering hope of better days : That Happiness doth not depend Upon the wealth we have to spend ; That oft , the rich , with all ...
... twas wisdom to submit To what the Powers above thought fit ; And Patience taught in humble phrase , With cheering hope of better days : That Happiness doth not depend Upon the wealth we have to spend ; That oft , the rich , with all ...
Sivu 54
... twas none at all : Because she thought the enamour'd Cit Would take it out in charms and wit ; For Love had quench'd his wish for pelf ; - The treasure was Augusta's self . He sought no more ; the point was carried , And JOHN PENGETHLY ...
... twas none at all : Because she thought the enamour'd Cit Would take it out in charms and wit ; For Love had quench'd his wish for pelf ; - The treasure was Augusta's self . He sought no more ; the point was carried , And JOHN PENGETHLY ...
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Aeneid appear'd Baucis and Philemon Beauty behold blow boast Boccace brave breast breath call'd Canterbury Tales charms Chaucer cheeks circling hours command Dæmon dart dead dear Death Death Wrecks deed Doctor doth Dryden e'en e'er ev'ry fair Fame fatal Fate fear feel fierce fond fool form'd Fungus gain'd give glory grace grave heard heart Honour hour Iliad impart JACK Lady LAPWING learn'd length Life's ling'ring liv'd live Love man's mortal ne'er never night nought Numbers o'er Ogilby Ovid pain pass'd pleasure PLUTUS Poet pride Prince of Condé proud rich round sage scene sense smile soon spirits Squire strife tale tell thee There's thing thought Tis true toil TOM HIGGINS translated turn'd Twas twere twill us'd verse Virgil Virtue wait wealth wife Wife of Bathe wish wish'd word yield