The Works of John Dryden: Poetical worksPaterson, 1885 |
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Sivu 43
... pleasures , by the following passage of a letter to the Duke of Buckingham : - " I find that to this day , they ( ie . the Germans ) make good the observation that Tacitus made of their ancestors ; I mean , that their affairs ( let them ...
... pleasures , by the following passage of a letter to the Duke of Buckingham : - " I find that to this day , they ( ie . the Germans ) make good the observation that Tacitus made of their ancestors ; I mean , that their affairs ( let them ...
Sivu 44
... pleasure ; the best furniture of their parlours , instead of innocent china , are tall overgrown rummers ; and they take more care to enlarge their cellars , than their patrimonial estates . In short , drinking is the hereditary sin of ...
... pleasure ; the best furniture of their parlours , instead of innocent china , are tall overgrown rummers ; and they take more care to enlarge their cellars , than their patrimonial estates . In short , drinking is the hereditary sin of ...
Sivu 48
... pleasure and our pain ; He melted hearts , to monarchs ' vows denied , And softened to distress unconquered pride : O ! then protect , in his declining years , The man , that filled your mother's eyes with tears ! The last of Charles's ...
... pleasure and our pain ; He melted hearts , to monarchs ' vows denied , And softened to distress unconquered pride : O ! then protect , in his declining years , The man , that filled your mother's eyes with tears ! The last of Charles's ...
Sivu 52
... pleasures reflect ? Is a treat and a bottle grown quite out of fashion , Or have the spruce beaus found a new recreation ? At a tavern I'm certain they seldom find fault , When flask after flask in due order is brought : Why then should ...
... pleasures reflect ? Is a treat and a bottle grown quite out of fashion , Or have the spruce beaus found a new recreation ? At a tavern I'm certain they seldom find fault , When flask after flask in due order is brought : Why then should ...
Sivu 59
... pleasure tost , And foreign interests , to his hopes long lost ; Poor Lee and Otway dead ; Congreve appears The darling and last comfort of his years . May'st thou live long in thy great master's smiles , And , growing under him , adorn ...
... pleasure tost , And foreign interests , to his hopes long lost ; Poor Lee and Otway dead ; Congreve appears The darling and last comfort of his years . May'st thou live long in thy great master's smiles , And , growing under him , adorn ...
Muita painoksia - Näytä kaikki
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Æneid ANNE KILLIGREW appear Arcite arms beauty behold betwixt blood Boccace breast called Canterbury Tales Chanticleer charms Chaucer COUNTESS OF ABINGDON coursers crowned Cymon dame daughter death divine dream Dryden Duke Emily EPISTLE eyes fair fame fate father favour fear fight fire force fortune gave Godfrey Kneller grace grief Guiscard hand happy hast heart heaven honour kind king knew knight KNIGHT'S TALE lady laurel live lord Lysimachus maid mind mortal mourning muse never noble numbers o'er once Ovid pain Palamon panegyric play pleased pleasure poem poet poetry praise prince pursue queen race rest Reynard seems sighed sight SIR GEORGE ETHEREGE song soul stood sung sweet tale Tancred tears Thebes thee Theseus thou thought took translation Twas verses Virgil virtue wife WIFE OF BATH words youth
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Sivu 186 - Twas at the royal feast for Persia won By Philip's warlike son : Aloft in awful state The godlike hero sate On his imperial throne...
Sivu 171 - From harmony, from heavenly harmony This universal frame began ; When Nature underneath a heap Of jarring atoms lay, And could not heave her head, The tuneful voice was heard from high, Arise, ye more than dead.
Sivu 173 - To all the blessed above ; So when the last and dreadful hour This crumbling pageant shall devour, The trumpet shall be heard on high, The dead shall live, the living die, And Music shall untune the sky.
Sivu 162 - THREE Poets, in three distant ages born, Greece, Italy, and England did adorn. The first in loftiness of thought surpassed; The next in majesty •, In both the last. The force of Nature could no further go ; To make a third, she joined the former two.
Sivu 77 - Better to hunt in fields for health unbought Than fee the doctor for a nauseous draught. The wise for cure on exercise depend : God never made His work for man to mend.
Sivu 210 - Spenser more than once insinuates that the soul of Chaucer was transfused into his body, and that he was begotten by him two hundred years after his decease.
Sivu 187 - In flower of youth and beauty's pride. Happy, happy, happy pair! None but the brave, None but the brave, None but the brave deserves the fair...
Sivu 172 - What passion cannot Music raise and quell ? When Jubal struck the chorded shell His listening brethren stood around. And, wondering, on their faces fell To worship that celestial sound. Less than a God they thought there could not dwell Within the hollow of that shell That spoke so sweetly and so wel1.
Sivu 190 - Now strike the golden lyre again! A louder yet, and yet a louder strain, Break his bands of sleep asunder, And rouse him, like a rattling peal of thunder. Hark, hark! the horrid sound Has raised up his head! As awaked from the dead, And amazed, he stares around. Revenge! revenge!
Sivu 230 - Wife of Bath. But enough of this ; there is such a variety of game springing up before me that I am distracted in my choice, and know not which to follow. It is sufficient to say, according to the proverb, that here is God's plenty.