The Preface to the FablesUniversity Press, 1912 - 36 sivua |
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... its note , But still the thing preserves its coat . —Again , I say , as you must see , That ART and LEARNING both agree , To laugh at you , and baffle me . ' TIME ' What , GRISLY SHAPE , do you complain 6 ENGLISH DANCE OF DEATH.
... its note , But still the thing preserves its coat . —Again , I say , as you must see , That ART and LEARNING both agree , To laugh at you , and baffle me . ' TIME ' What , GRISLY SHAPE , do you complain 6 ENGLISH DANCE OF DEATH.
Sivu 7
John Dryden. TIME ' What , GRISLY SHAPE , do you complain , And curse the limits of your reign ? You , who can wage continual strife With all things that partake of life , Lamenting , though your spear is hurl'd Each moment , through a ...
John Dryden. TIME ' What , GRISLY SHAPE , do you complain , And curse the limits of your reign ? You , who can wage continual strife With all things that partake of life , Lamenting , though your spear is hurl'd Each moment , through a ...
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... Shape , by me . If Sickness hastens the decline Of fading life , if pains combine , They are 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 ...
... Shape , by me . If Sickness hastens the decline Of fading life , if pains combine , They are 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 ...
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... shape , like mine , you'll have at last . " -A Bull's Horn full six feet in measure , A unique thing — a perfect treasure , Nam'd , by Antiquarians sage , The growth of a far distant age ; Nay , ' tis by many understood , To've been a ...
... shape , like mine , you'll have at last . " -A Bull's Horn full six feet in measure , A unique thing — a perfect treasure , Nam'd , by Antiquarians sage , The growth of a far distant age ; Nay , ' tis by many understood , To've been a ...
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... 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 Courser's speed , Nor can ENGLISH DANCE OF DEATH ...
... 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 Courser's speed , Nor can ENGLISH DANCE OF DEATH ...
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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