Studies in English Literature: Including Selections from the Five Great Classics, Chaucer, Spenser, Shakespeare, Bacon, and Milton, and a History of English Literature from the Earliest Times to the Death of Dryden, in 1700

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Van Antwerp, Bragg & Company, 1882 - 417 páginas
 

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Página 102 - And we will sit upon the rocks, Seeing the shepherds feed their flocks By shallow rivers, to whose falls Melodious birds sing madrigals. And I will make thee beds of roses, And a thousand fragrant posies; A cap of flowers, and a kirtle Embroidered all with leaves of myrtle; A belt of straw and ivy buds,
Página 366 - was the man, who, of all modern, and perhaps ancient poets, had the largest and most comprehensive soul. Those who accuse him to have wanted learning give him the greater commendation: he was naturally learned; he needed not the spectacles of books to read nature,—he looked inwards and found her there.
Página 103 - coral clasps and amber studs: And if these pleasures may thee move, Come live with me, and be my love. • The shepherd swains shall dance and sing For thy delight each May morning ; If these delights thy mind may move, Then live with me, and be my love. RALEIGH'S REPLY. If all the world and love were young, And
Página 217 - fail you. Gratiano. You look not well, Signior Antonio; You have too much respect upon the world: They lose it that do buy it with much care : Believe me, you are marvelously changed. Antonio. I hold the world but as the world, Gratiano; A stage where every man must play a part,
Página 372 - hands, That yarely frame the office. From the barge A strange, invisible perfume hits the sense Of the adjacent wharfs. The city cast Her people out upon her ; and Antony, Enthroned in the market-place, did sit alone, Whistling to the air ; which, but for vacancy, Had gone to gaze on Cleopatra too, And made a gap
Página 366 - Bankrupt of life, yet prodigal of ease ? And all to leave what with his toil he won, To that unfeathered two-legged thing, a son ; Got while his soul did huddled notions try; And born a shapeless lump like anarchy. In friendship false, implacable in hate ; Resolved to ruin or to rule the state.
Página 270 - What if my house be troubled with a rat, And I be pleased to give ten thousand ducats To have it baned ? What, are you answer'd yet ? Some men there are love not a gaping pig; Some, that are mad if they behold a cat; Some, when they hear the bagpipe: for affection,
Página 403 - itself by carnal sensuality To a degenerate and degraded state. Second Brother. How charming is divine philosophy! Not harsh, and crabbed as dull fools suppose, But musical as is Apollo's lute, And a perpetual feast of nectar'd sweets,
Página 406 - Surpris'd by unjust force, but not enthrall'd; Yea, even that which Mischief meant most harm, Shall in the happy trial prove most glory. But evil on itself shall back recoil, And mix no more with goodness, when at last Gather'd like scum, and settl'd to itself, It shall be in eternal, restless change,
Página 389 - After this mortal change, to her true servants Amongst the enthron'd gods on sainted seats. Yet some there be that by due steps aspire To lay their just hands on that golden key That opes the palace of eternity: To such my errand is, and but for such, With the rank vapours of this sin-worn mould.

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