The Preface to the FablesUniversity Press, 1912 - 36 sivua |
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... draws near its journey's end . -But if nor pain , nor sickness aid , Nor rending care the heart invade , Your progress is so slowly made , That all too late Man's made to feel The stroke 2 ENGLISH DANCE OF DEATH THE ANTIQUARIAN ANd Death.
... draws near its journey's end . -But if nor pain , nor sickness aid , Nor rending care the heart invade , Your progress is so slowly made , That all too late Man's made to feel The stroke 2 ENGLISH DANCE OF DEATH THE ANTIQUARIAN ANd Death.
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... heart . But still she lives in prose and song , Her bark still glides the waves among : Still are its purple sails unfurl'd To woo the man who shar'd the world . -When my hand seiz'd young Ammon's sword , And from the earth bore off its ...
... heart . But still she lives in prose and song , Her bark still glides the waves among : Still are its purple sails unfurl'd To woo the man who shar'd the world . -When my hand seiz'd young Ammon's sword , And from the earth bore off its ...
Sivu 7
... 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 your sacrifice . More do you want ...
... 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 your sacrifice . More do you want ...
Sivu 19
... ' But Death 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.
... ' But Death 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.
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... heart pervade , Of Time the universal Trade ; Though lov'd while Life retains its breath , Cannot arrest the hand of Death . Did I the mines of Chili hold , Or rivers rich in flowing gold , The glitt'ring offer would be vain : You would ...
... heart pervade , Of Time the universal Trade ; Though lov'd while Life retains its breath , Cannot arrest the hand of Death . Did I the mines of Chili hold , Or rivers rich in flowing gold , The glitt'ring offer would be vain : You would ...
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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