Bell's Edition, Niteet 89–90J. Bell, 1784 |
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Sivu 67 - eloquence: 60 It aids the dancer's heel, the writer's head, And heaps the plain with mountains of the dead; Nor ends with life, but nods in fable plumes, Adorns our hearfe, and flatters on our tombs. What is not proud ? the pimp is proud to fee
Sivu 17 - pours along ; Nimrod and Bourbon mingle in the throng; Adam falutes his youngeft fon : no fign Of all thofe ages which their births disjoin. 170 How empty learning, and how vain is art! But as it mends the life, and guides the heart!
Sivu 67 - to repent, And come back much more guilty than they went: One way they look, another way they fleer, Pray to the gods, but would have mortals hear; And when their fins they fet fincerely down, 75 They '11 find that their religion has been one.
Sivu 29 - fleets, as with a mighty chain, Could bind the madnefs of the roaring main; All loft ? all undiftinguifh'd ? nowhere found ? How will this truth in bourbon's palace found ? 90 That hour, on which the Almighty King on high, From all eternity } has fix'd his eye, Whether his right hand favour'd or annoy'd, Continu'd,
Sivu 28 - with a pious rage, And in that moment to redeem an age ? Drive back the tide, fufpend a ftorm in air, Arreft the fun, but ftill of this defpair. Mark, on the right, how amiable a grace! 55 Their Maker's image frefh in
Sivu 79 - At length misfortunes take their turn to reign, 5 And ills on ills fucceed, a dreadful train ! What now but deaths, and poverty, and wrong, The fword wide-wafting, the reproachful tongue, And fpotted plagues, that mark'd his limbs all o'er So
Sivu 48 - And plunge her to the bottom of the deep. Black were his robes, dejected was his air, His voice was frozen by his cold defpair; Slow like a ghoft, he mov'd with folemn pace ; A dying palenefs fat upon his face.
Sivu 156 - mould enfue. Behold a prince! whom no fwoln thoughts inflame, No pride of thrones, no fever after fame; But when the welfare of mankind infpires, 185 And death in view to dear-bought glory fires, Proud conquefts then, then regal pomps delight; Then
Sivu 84 - flaming train o'er half the ikies ? Did thy refentment hang him out ? Does he 135 Glare on the nations, and denounce from thee ? Who on low earth can moderate the rein That guides the ftars along th' ethereal plain ? Appoint their feafons, and
Sivu 90 - Thro' the wide wafte, his ample manfion roam, And lofe himfelf in his unbounded home? By Nature's hand magnificently fed, His meal is on the range of mountains fpread; As in pure air aloft he bounds along,