The Cat-fight: A Mock Heroic Poem. Supported with Copious Extracts from Ancient and Modern Classic Authors ...1824 - 276 páginas |
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... seem'd a work of admirable wit ; And therein all the famous historie Of Jason and Medea was ywrit ; Her mighty charmes , her furious loving fit , His goodly conquest of the golden fleece , His falsed faith , and love to lightly flit ...
... seem'd a work of admirable wit ; And therein all the famous historie Of Jason and Medea was ywrit ; Her mighty charmes , her furious loving fit , His goodly conquest of the golden fleece , His falsed faith , and love to lightly flit ...
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... seem'd to entice ; His looser garments to the ground did fall , And flew about his heels in wanton wise , Not fit for speedy pace or manly exercise . The foe of life , that good envies to all , That secretly doth us procure to fall ...
... seem'd to entice ; His looser garments to the ground did fall , And flew about his heels in wanton wise , Not fit for speedy pace or manly exercise . The foe of life , that good envies to all , That secretly doth us procure to fall ...
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... seem'd to entice All passers by to taste their lushious wine , And did themselves into their hands incline , As freely offering to be gathered ; Some deep empurpled as the hyacint , Some as the rubine , laughing sweetly red , Some like ...
... seem'd to entice All passers by to taste their lushious wine , And did themselves into their hands incline , As freely offering to be gathered ; Some deep empurpled as the hyacint , Some as the rubine , laughing sweetly red , Some like ...
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... seem'd with lively jollitee To fly about , playing their wanton toyes , Whiles others did themselves embay in liquid joyes . And over all , of purest gold , was spred A trayle of ivie in his native hew : For the rich metall was so ...
... seem'd with lively jollitee To fly about , playing their wanton toyes , Whiles others did themselves embay in liquid joyes . And over all , of purest gold , was spred A trayle of ivie in his native hew : For the rich metall was so ...
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... seem'd to bee ; Whose depth exceeded not three cubits height , That through the waves one might the bottom see , All pav'd beneath with jasper shining bright That seem'd the fountaine in that sea did sayle upright . And all the margent ...
... seem'd to bee ; Whose depth exceeded not three cubits height , That through the waves one might the bottom see , All pav'd beneath with jasper shining bright That seem'd the fountaine in that sea did sayle upright . And all the margent ...
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Absyrtus appear'd Argo arm'd Armida arms Ascanius Astolpho band battle beauteous behold beneath blood bold bore bosom breast breath charms chief Colchis crown'd dame dart death deep Donatia dreadful e'er earth Epistrophus Eurydice Eurytus eyes fair fam'd fame fate fear field fierce fight fill'd fir'd fire flame flood glory gold golden grace grove hand head heart Heaven hell hero hills honour host Jason join'd Jove Killkenny king land Latian Lernus limbs maid Medea Menelaus mighty Mnestheus Mopsus Muster-Roll Nephele night Nireus numbers o'er O'Kain Oïleus pass'd Pelias plain pow'r press'd proud Pteleon race rage rais'd renown'd rise roll'd rose round scarce seem'd shade shield shining shore show'd sight silver sire skies smiles soon soul Sthenelus stood stream sweet swift sword Tancred tears thee thou tide trembling troops Turnus vermil vex'd view'd Virbius warriors waves winds youth
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Página 274 - Then maids and youths shall linger here, And while its sounds at distance swell, Shall sadly seem in pity's ear To hear the woodland pilgrim's knell. Remembrance oft shall haunt the shore, When Thames in summer wreaths is drest, And oft suspend the dashing oar, To bid his gentle spirit rest...
Página 134 - Here shift the scene, to represent How those I love my death lament. Poor Pope will grieve a month, and Gay A week, and Arbuthnot a day. St. John himself will scarce forbear To bite his pen, and drop a tear. The rest will give a shrug, and cry, "I'm sorry— but we all must die!
Página 162 - Shoots far into the bosom of dim Night, A glimmering dawn : here Nature first begins Her farthest verge, and Chaos to retire...
Página 88 - By four cherubic shapes ; four faces each Had wondrous ; as with stars, their bodies all, And wings, were set with eyes; with eyes the wheels Of beryl, and careering fires between...
Página 83 - Yet soon he heal'd ; for Spirits, that live throughout Vital in every part, not as frail Man In entrails, heart or head, liver or reins, Cannot but by annihilating die; Nor in their liquid texture mortal wound Receive, no more than can the fluid air...
Página 82 - Was given him temper'd so, that neither keen Nor solid might resist that edge : it met The sword of Satan, with steep force to smite Descending, and in half cut sheer...
Página 90 - Among them he arriv'd ; in his right hand Grasping ten thousand thunders, which he sent Before him, such as in their souls infix'd Plagues...
Página 132 - Now the departing prayer is read: He hardly breathes. The Dean is dead. Before the passing-bell begun, The news through half the town has run. O, may we all for Death prepare! What has he left? And who's his heir?
Página 274 - In yonder grave a Druid lies, Where slowly winds the stealing wave ; The year's best sweets shall duteous rise To deck its poet's sylvan grave.
Página 133 - Lady Suffolk, in the spleen, Runs laughing up to tell the queen. The queen, so gracious, mild, and good, Cries, " Is he gone ? 'tis time he should.