The Works of the English Poets: YoungH. Hughs, 1779 |
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Sivu 13
... kind . That , nature's firft , last lesson to mankind ; The selfish heart deferves the pain it feels . More generous forrow , while it finks , exalts ; And confcious virtue mitigates the pang . Nor virtue , more than prudence , bids me ...
... kind . That , nature's firft , last lesson to mankind ; The selfish heart deferves the pain it feels . More generous forrow , while it finks , exalts ; And confcious virtue mitigates the pang . Nor virtue , more than prudence , bids me ...
Sivu 29
... kind Nature keeps a school , To teach her fons herfelf . Each night we die , Each morn are born anew : Each day , a ́life ! And shall we kill each day ? If Trifling kills ; Sure Vice must butcher . O what heaps of flain Cry out for ...
... kind Nature keeps a school , To teach her fons herfelf . Each night we die , Each morn are born anew : Each day , a ́life ! And shall we kill each day ? If Trifling kills ; Sure Vice must butcher . O what heaps of flain Cry out for ...
Sivu 32
... Kind Experience cries , " There's nothing here , but what as nothing weig " The more our joy , the more we know it vain ; And by fuccefs are tutor'd to despair . " Nor is it only thus , but must be fo . Who knows not this , though grey ...
... Kind Experience cries , " There's nothing here , but what as nothing weig " The more our joy , the more we know it vain ; And by fuccefs are tutor'd to despair . " Nor is it only thus , but must be fo . Who knows not this , though grey ...
Sivu 34
... kind , that ftruck out latent truth , Beft found , fo fought ; to the Reclufe more coy ! Thoughts difentangle paffing o'er the lip ; Clean runs the thread ; if not , ' tis thrown away , Or kept to tie up nonfenfe for a fong ; Song ...
... kind , that ftruck out latent truth , Beft found , fo fought ; to the Reclufe more coy ! Thoughts difentangle paffing o'er the lip ; Clean runs the thread ; if not , ' tis thrown away , Or kept to tie up nonfenfe for a fong ; Song ...
Sivu 45
... kind . And kind thou wilt be ; kind on fuch a theme ; 55 A theme fo like thee , a quite lunar theme , Soft , modeft , melancholy , female , fair ! A theme that rofe all pale , and told my foul , ' Twas Night ; on her fond hopes ...
... kind . And kind thou wilt be ; kind on fuch a theme ; 55 A theme fo like thee , a quite lunar theme , Soft , modeft , melancholy , female , fair ! A theme that rofe all pale , and told my foul , ' Twas Night ; on her fond hopes ...
Yleiset termit ja lausekkeet
æther againſt ambition angels art thou beneath beſt bleffings bleft blifs bliſs blood divine breaſt cauſe chimæra dæmons darkneſs death Deity deſpair diftant divine Doft dread duft earth endleſs eternal Ev'n facred fame fate feen fenfe fhall fhines fhould figh fing fkies fleeps flight fmile foft folar fome fong fool foon ftill fuch fure fyren give glory grave grief guilt happineſs heart heaven himſelf hope hour human juft juſt lefs life's loft Lorenzo man's moft mortal moſt muft muſt Narciffa nature nature's ne'er night nought numbers o'er paffion pain peace pleaſure praiſe prefent pride reafon rife ſcene ſcheme ſenſe ſhades ſhall ſkies ſmile ſpeak ſphere ſpirit ſtars ſtill ſtorm ſtream ſtrike ſtrong thee thefe theme themſelves theſe thine thofe thoſe thou thought thouſand throne tomb triumph truth virtue waſte whofe whoſe wife wing wiſdom worfe wretched
Suositut otteet
Sivu 28 - Behold him, there, juft rifing to a god. The chamber where the good man meets his fate, Is privileg'd beyond the common walk Of 'virtuous life, quite in the verge of heaven. Fly, ye profane ! If not, draw near with awe, Receive the blefling, and adore the chance, That threw in this Bethefda your difeafe; If
Sivu 30 - Behold him, there, juft rifing to a god. 630 The chamber where the good man meets his fate, Is privileg'd beyond the common walk Of 'virtuous life, quite in the verge of heaven. Fly, ye profane ! If not, draw near with awe, Receive the bleffing, and adore the chance, 635
Sivu 4 - fudden death. How dreadful that deliberate furprize ! Be wife to-day; 'tis madnefs to defer; Next day the fatal precedent will plead; Thus on, till wifdom is pufh'd out of life. Procraftination is the thief of time; Year after year it fteals, till all are fled, And to the mercies of a moment leaves The vaft concerns of an eternal fcene.
Sivu 50 - The deep damp vault, the darknefs, and the worm; Thefe are the bugbears of a winter's eve, The terrors of the living, not the dead. Imaginations fool, and error's wretch, Man makes a death, which nature never made; 15 Then on the point of his own fancy falls ; And feels a thousand deaths, in fearing one. But
Sivu 4 - s no prerogative in human hours. In human hearts what bolder thought can rife, Than man's prefumption on to-morrow's dawn ? Where is to-morrow ? In another world. For numbers this is certain; the reverfe Is fure to none; and yet on this perhaps, This peradventure, infamous for lies, As on a rock of adamant, we build
Sivu 4 - on to-morrow's dawn ? Where is to-morrow ? In another world. For numbers this is certain; the reverfe Is fure to none; and yet on this perhaps, This peradventure, infamous for lies, As on a rock of adamant, we build Our mountain hopes; fpin out eternal fchemes,
Sivu 8 - but for moral aid. Thou think'ft it folly to be wife too foon. Youth is not rich in Time, it may be poor ; Part with it as with money, fparing; pay No moment, but in purchafe of its worth $ 50 And what its worth,
Sivu 4 - That all men are about to live," For ever on the brink of being born. All pay themfelves the compliment to think They one day (hall not drivel : and their pride On this reverfion takes up ready