Elegant Extracts: Being a Copious Selection of Instructive, Moral and Entertaining Passages from the Most Eminent Prose Writers, Nide 5 |
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Sivu 107
Upon the green the virgins wait , In rosy chaplets gay , Till morn unbar her golden
gate , And give the promis'd May . Methinks I hear the maids declare The promis'
d . May , when seen , Not half so fragrant , half so fair , As Kate of Aberdeen .
Upon the green the virgins wait , In rosy chaplets gay , Till morn unbar her golden
gate , And give the promis'd May . Methinks I hear the maids declare The promis'
d . May , when seen , Not half so fragrant , half so fair , As Kate of Aberdeen .
Sivu 147
never yet Was dight a masking half so neat , Or half so rich before ; The country
lent the sweet perfumes , The sea the pearl , the sky the plumes , The town its
silken store . Now whilst he gaz'd , a gallant , dress'd In flaunting robes above the
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never yet Was dight a masking half so neat , Or half so rich before ; The country
lent the sweet perfumes , The sea the pearl , the sky the plumes , The town its
silken store . Now whilst he gaz'd , a gallant , dress'd In flaunting robes above the
...
Sivu 173
Jove , sooth'd at length , his ear inclin'd , And granted half their prayer , But t'other
half he bade the wind Disperse in empty air . Scarce had the thund'rer given the
nod , That shook the vaulted skies , With haughtier air the creatures strode ...
Jove , sooth'd at length , his ear inclin'd , And granted half their prayer , But t'other
half he bade the wind Disperse in empty air . Scarce had the thund'rer given the
nod , That shook the vaulted skies , With haughtier air the creatures strode ...
Sivu 175
O for some rude tumultuous fellow , Half crazy , or at least , half mellow , To come
behind you unawares , And fairly push you both down stairs ! But Death's at hand
- let me advise ye , Go forward , friends ! or he'll surprise ye . Besides , how ...
O for some rude tumultuous fellow , Half crazy , or at least , half mellow , To come
behind you unawares , And fairly push you both down stairs ! But Death's at hand
- let me advise ye , Go forward , friends ! or he'll surprise ye . Besides , how ...
Sivu 252
He that could once have half a kingdom bought , In half a minute is not worth a
groat . His coffers from the coffin could not save , Nor all his interest keep him
from the grave . A golden monument could not be right , Because we wish the
earth ...
He that could once have half a kingdom bought , In half a minute is not worth a
groat . His coffers from the coffin could not save , Nor all his interest keep him
from the grave . A golden monument could not be right , Because we wish the
earth ...
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Yleiset termit ja lausekkeet
bear beneath blow bold brave breast charms cheeks cried dark dead dear death died doth earl ev'ry eyes face fair fall fate fear gave gentle give gold grace grave green half hand haste head hear heard heart hope horse hour I'll keep kind king lady land leave light live look lord lost maid master meet mind morning ne'er never night o'er once Percy poor pray pride prince quoth rest rich rise rose round seen side sigh soft soon sorrow soul stand stay stream sure sweet tale tears tell thee things thou thought Till took true turn Twas wife wind wish yield young youth
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| Kustantaja | Sharpe and Hailes, 1812 |
| Alkuperäisteoksen sijainti | Lausannen yliopisto |
| Digitoitu | 11. marraskuu 2009 |
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