The Preface to the FablesUniversity Press, 1912 - 36 sivua |
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Sivu 1
... fatal arrow's sped , To make men live when they are dead : While you with placid eye look on , Nor blame the mischief that is done : Nay , suffer the records to last When many an age is gone and past . You , in your motions , are so ...
... fatal arrow's sped , To make men live when they are dead : While you with placid eye look on , Nor blame the mischief that is done : Nay , suffer the records to last When many an age is gone and past . You , in your motions , are so ...
Sivu 4
... fatal word , can dry The streaming tears of Misery , Or stop their loud , promiscuous laugh , Who the rich midnight goblet quaff . But all this power contents me not , When the man dies , his NAME should rot ; Nor with surviving fame ...
... fatal word , can dry The streaming tears of Misery , Or stop their loud , promiscuous laugh , Who the rich midnight goblet quaff . But all this power contents me not , When the man dies , his NAME should rot ; Nor with surviving fame ...
Sivu 7
... fatal art To break a neck or break a heart , To let out life as it may suit Your savage will - you murd'rous brute.— What would you more ? —you hourly meet The funeral trains in ev'ry street ; And stately mausoleums rise As altars for ...
... fatal art To break a neck or break a heart , To let out life as it may suit Your savage will - you murd'rous brute.— What would you more ? —you hourly meet The funeral trains in ev'ry street ; And stately mausoleums rise As altars for ...
Sivu 19
... pois'd high the fatal dart , And aim'd it at the old man's heart . ' I'll not be burned then , ' fungus cries , ' I'll be a Mummy - yes— ' and dies . THE LAST CHASE WHEN the fair morn begins to break ENGLISH DANCE OF DEATH 19.
... pois'd high the fatal dart , And aim'd it at the old man's heart . ' I'll not be burned then , ' fungus cries , ' I'll be a Mummy - yes— ' and dies . THE LAST CHASE WHEN the fair morn begins to break ENGLISH DANCE OF DEATH 19.
Sivu 23
... fatal hour drew nigh , He veil'd himself from ev'ry eye . " 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 ...
... fatal hour drew nigh , He veil'd himself from ev'ry eye . " 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 ...
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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