Fables ancient and modern, tr. into verse: with original poems, Nide 21771 |
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Sivu
... : But housewifing the little heav'n had lent , She duly paid a groat for quarter rent ; And pinch'd her belly with her daughter too , To bring the year about with much ado . Rr . cols for 37.- bat : 2511917 3967439 ANTIENT A 1 THE.
... : But housewifing the little heav'n had lent , She duly paid a groat for quarter rent ; And pinch'd her belly with her daughter too , To bring the year about with much ado . Rr . cols for 37.- bat : 2511917 3967439 ANTIENT A 1 THE.
Sivu 3
... heav'n had lent , She duly paid a groat for quarter rent ; And pinch'd her belly with her daughter too , To bring the year about with much ado . The cattle in her homestead were three fows , An A 1 THE COCK AND THE FOX; ...
... heav'n had lent , She duly paid a groat for quarter rent ; And pinch'd her belly with her daughter too , To bring the year about with much ado . The cattle in her homestead were three fows , An A 1 THE COCK AND THE FOX; ...
Sivu 9
... heav'n make no delay . Since hot and dry in your complexion join , Beware the Sun when in a vernal fign ; For when he mounts exalted in the Ram , If then he finds your body in a flame , Replete with choler , I dare lay a groat , A ...
... heav'n make no delay . Since hot and dry in your complexion join , Beware the Sun when in a vernal fign ; For when he mounts exalted in the Ram , If then he finds your body in a flame , Replete with choler , I dare lay a groat , A ...
Sivu 12
... trice they caft the cart to ground ,, ; And in the dung the murder'd body found ; Though , breathlefs , warm , and recking from the wound . Good heav'n , whose darling attribute we find Is boundless 12 THE COCK AND THE FOI .
... trice they caft the cart to ground ,, ; And in the dung the murder'd body found ; Though , breathlefs , warm , and recking from the wound . Good heav'n , whose darling attribute we find Is boundless 12 THE COCK AND THE FOI .
Sivu 13
... heav'n pursues him at the heels , Fresh from the fact ; as in the prefent cafe ; The criminals are seiz'd upon the place : Carter and hoft confronted face to face . Stiff in denial , as the law appoints On engines they diftend their ...
... heav'n pursues him at the heels , Fresh from the fact ; as in the prefent cafe ; The criminals are seiz'd upon the place : Carter and hoft confronted face to face . Stiff in denial , as the law appoints On engines they diftend their ...
Yleiset termit ja lausekkeet
Achilles againſt Ajax ANDREW FOULIS arms becauſe beſt betwixt blood breaſt Caeneus caft call'd caſt cauſe Centaur Ceyx chanticleer cloſe Corythus cou'd crown'd cry'd Cymon Daedalion dame death defcended defire deſpair dream durft Eurytus ev'n ev'ry eyes facred fafe faid fair fame fate fear feas feaſt feek feem'd feen feiz'd fent fhall fide fight fince fire firſt flain fleep fome foon forc'd fought foul freſh ftill fuch fword gueſt hand heav'n himſelf Hippodame houſe huſband join'd juſt laft laſt lefs loft look'd lov'd maid mind mix'd moſt muſt night pleaſe pleaſure pow'r prefs'd prey Priam purfu'd purſue rais'd receiv'd refolv'd reft reſt Reynard rifing ſaid ſcarce ſeen ſhades ſhall ſhe ſhield ſhip ſhore ſhould ſide ſkies ſpread ſpring ſtand ſtill ſtood ſtrange ſtrength ſweet thee thefe theſe thoſe thou try'd turn'd Twas waves whoſe wife winds wou'd wound
Suositut otteet
Sivu 65 - At last divine Cecilia came, Inventress of the vocal frame ; The sweet enthusiast, from her sacred store, Enlarged the former narrow bounds, And added length to solemn sounds, With nature's mother-wit, and arts unknown before. Let old Timotheus yield the prize, Or both divide the crown ; He raised a mortal to the skies ; She drew an angel down.
Sivu 153 - Smear'd over with an Oil of wond'rous Might, That adds new Pinions to their airy Flight But this by fure Experiment we know, That living Creatures from Corruption grow: Hide in a hollow Pit a flaughter'd Steer, Bees from his putrid Bowels will appear ; Who like their Parents haunt the Fields, and bring Their Hony-Harveft home, and hope another Spring.
Sivu 61 - Flushed with a purple grace He shows his honest face: Now give the hautboys breath; he comes, he comes! Bacchus , ever fair and young , Drinking joys did first ordain : Bacchus...
Sivu 60 - Joys inspire. The Song began from Jove ; Who left his blissful Seats above, (Such is the Pow'r of mighty Love.) A Dragon's fiery Form bely'd the God : Sublime on Radiant Spires He rode, When He to fair Olympia...
Sivu 167 - Her limbs were form'd with such harmonious grace : So faultless was the frame, as if the whole Had been an emanation of the soul...
Sivu 34 - He cheer'd the dogs to follow her who fled, And vow'd revenge on her devoted head. As Theodore was born of noble kind, The brutal...
Sivu 3 - And two Ghosts join their Packs to hunt her o'er the Plain. This dreadful Image so possess'd her Mind, That desp'rate any Succour else to find, She ceas'd all farther hope; and now began To make reflection on th...
Sivu 62 - And welt'ring in his blood ; Deserted, at his utmost need, By those his former bounty fed : On the bare earth expos'd he lies, With not a friend to close his eyes.