The Preface to the FablesUniversity Press, 1912 - 36 sivua |
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... ev'ry age ; The wise and weak of ev'ry time , - And villains nurs'd in ev'ry clime : See with what pride these artists shew ' em , - Let loose your scythe , old Boy , and mow ' em . Be , for once , active in your trust , ENGLISH DANCE ...
... ev'ry age ; The wise and weak of ev'ry time , - And villains nurs'd in ev'ry clime : See with what pride these artists shew ' em , - Let loose your scythe , old Boy , and mow ' em . Be , for once , active in your trust , ENGLISH DANCE ...
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... ev'ry street ; And stately mausoleums rise As altars for your sacrifice . More do you want ? —then take a dance Among the blood - stain'd fields of France : Ask Revolution how she sped With her innumerable dead . Is not your grasping ...
... ev'ry street ; And stately mausoleums rise As altars for your sacrifice . More do you want ? —then take a dance Among the blood - stain'd fields of France : Ask Revolution how she sped With her innumerable dead . Is not your grasping ...
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... your ministers - not mine . I lead by slow and mild decay : ' Tis you that interrupt the way . You force the youth in vernal bloom , To seek the Winter of the tomb . Life left to me , through ev'ry stage , Would IO . ENGLISH DANCE OF DEATH.
... your ministers - not mine . I lead by slow and mild decay : ' Tis you that interrupt the way . You force the youth in vernal bloom , To seek the Winter of the tomb . Life left to me , through ev'ry stage , Would IO . ENGLISH DANCE OF DEATH.
Sivu 11
John Dryden. Life left to me , through ev'ry stage , Would pass from infancy to age : Its flame - the Climacteric past , Would in the Socket sink at last ; But know , our final hour will come , And WE shall share a common doom : When ...
John Dryden. Life left to me , through ev'ry stage , Would pass from infancy to age : Its flame - the Climacteric past , Would in the Socket sink at last ; But know , our final hour will come , And WE shall share a common doom : When ...
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... ev'ry day on dainties dine : " And crack your jokes , and drink your wine . " Though you're so fat - you'll one day see ' Yourself , good Sir , as thin as me ; " And , all your joyous banquets past , " A shape , like mine , you'll have ...
... ev'ry day on dainties dine : " And crack your jokes , and drink your wine . " Though you're so fat - you'll one day see ' Yourself , good Sir , as thin as me ; " And , all your joyous banquets past , " A shape , like mine , you'll have ...
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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