Select Works of the British Poets: With Biographical and Critical Prefaces, Band 4John Aikin Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme & Brown, 1821 - 807 Seiten |
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... kind reply ; That she shall prove as fortunate as fair ; And Hymen's choicest gifts are all reserv'd for her . Now oft had Henry chang'd his sly disguise , Unmark'd by all but beauteous Emma's eyes : Oft had found means alone to see the ...
... kind reply ; That she shall prove as fortunate as fair ; And Hymen's choicest gifts are all reserv'd for her . Now oft had Henry chang'd his sly disguise , Unmark'd by all but beauteous Emma's eyes : Oft had found means alone to see the ...
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... kind occasion bless'd , And , with the secret kept , the love increas'd ; The amorous youth frequents the silent groves ; And much he meditates , for much he loves . He loves , ' tis true ; and is belov'd again : Great are his joys ...
... kind occasion bless'd , And , with the secret kept , the love increas'd ; The amorous youth frequents the silent groves ; And much he meditates , for much he loves . He loves , ' tis true ; and is belov'd again : Great are his joys ...
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... kind , Must leave the habit and the sex behind . No longer shall thy comely tresses break In flowing ringlets on thy snowy neck ; Or sit behind thy head , an ample round , In graceful braids with various ribbon bound : No longer shall ...
... kind , Must leave the habit and the sex behind . No longer shall thy comely tresses break In flowing ringlets on thy snowy neck ; Or sit behind thy head , an ample round , In graceful braids with various ribbon bound : No longer shall ...
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... , potent queen of love , Henry , my Henry , will he never rove ? Will he be ever kind , and just , and good ? And is there yet no mistress in the wood ? None , none there is ; the thought was rash D 2 HENRY AND EMMA . 27 27.
... , potent queen of love , Henry , my Henry , will he never rove ? Will he be ever kind , and just , and good ? And is there yet no mistress in the wood ? None , none there is ; the thought was rash D 2 HENRY AND EMMA . 27 27.
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... kind concern and skill has weav'd A silken web ; and ne'er shall fade Its colours ; gently has he laid The mantle o'er thy sad distress , And Venus shall the texture bless . He o'er the weeping nun has drawn Such artful folds 56 CANTO ...
... kind concern and skill has weav'd A silken web ; and ne'er shall fade Its colours ; gently has he laid The mantle o'er thy sad distress , And Venus shall the texture bless . He o'er the weeping nun has drawn Such artful folds 56 CANTO ...
Häufige Begriffe und Wortgruppen
Abra Alma Ambrose Philips arms Barnstaple beauty Beggar's Opera beneath Blouzelind bosom breast breath bright charms Cloacina crowd crown'd cruel doubt damsel death delight Derry destin'd Dick dread drest Earth Emma Emma's eyes fair fame fate fear flame flies forc'd Gay naturally goddess grace grief hand happy hast head heart Heaven heel I three honour hope JOHN GAY king labour lasses light link-boy LOBBIN CLOUT Lubberkin Lucretius lyre maid mind mourn Muse ne'er night Nut-brown Maid nymph o'er pain passion plain pleas'd pleasure praise pride quoth rage rais'd rise round rove shun sighs sing soft song sorrow soul Spleen streams street swain sweet tears tell thee thou thought throne toil tread turn me thrice verse vex'd VIRG vows ween whence whilst winds wings wise woods wretched youth
Beliebte Passagen
Seite 112 - Then I looked on all the works that my hands had wrought, and on the labour that I had laboured to do : and behold, all was vanity and vexation of spirit, and there was no profit under the sun.
Seite 86 - And he spake of trees, from the cedar tree that is in Lebanon even unto the hyssop that springeth out of the wall: he spake also of beasts, and of fowl, and of creeping things, and of fishes.
Seite 253 - Wide o'er the foaming billows She cast a wistful look ; Her head was crown'd with willows, That trembled o'er the brook.
Seite 146 - I know that, whatsoever God doeth, it shall be for ever: nothing can be put to it, nor any thing taken from it: and God doeth it, that men should fear before him.
Seite 262 - And from the deep-mouth'd thunder flies: She starts, she stops, she pants for breath ; She hears the near advance of death; She doubles to mislead the hound, And measures back her mazy round, Till, fainting in the public way, Half dead with fear she gasping lay. What transport in her bosom grew, When first the Horse appear'd in view ! " Let me (says she) your back ascend, And owe my safety to a friend.
Seite 145 - The wind goeth toward the south, and turneth about unto the north; it whirleth about continually, and the wind returneth again according to his circuits.
Seite 186 - Euphelia's toilet lay ; When Chloe noted her desire, That I should sing, that I should play. My lyre I tune, my voice I raise ; But with my numbers mix my sighs : And whilst I sing Euphelia's praise, I fix my soul on Chloe's eyes. Fair Chloe blushed : Euphelia frowned : I sung and gazed : I played and trembled : And Venus to the Loves around Remarked, how ill we all dissembled.
Seite 263 - The Goat remarked her pulse was high, Her languid head, her heavy eye; "My back," says he, "may do you harm; The Sheep's at hand, and wool is warm.
Seite 112 - I gathered me also silver and gold, and the peculiar treasure of kings and of the provinces: I gat me men singers and women singers, and the delights of the sons of men, as musical instruments, and that of all sorts.
Seite 111 - I made me great works; I builded me houses; I planted me vineyards: I made me gardens and orchards, and I planted trees in them of all kind of fruits: I made me pools of water, to water therewith the wood that bringeth forth trees...